Newsday Crossword October 22, 2025 Answers
By Lin Josephson · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from October 22, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Big co. designation3 Electrical cord's end4 Timepiece with a strap5 Sound of a dove3 Nobleman below duke4 Slanted typeface6 Flightless Australian bird3 Brief moment11 The universe6 Software revision, for short3 Racetrack stats4 Operatic solos5 Satirical piece5 Philly's Ivy League school4 Just before a deadline10 No longer sleeping5 Appointed to a job5 Perfect example7 Kitchen's scouring tool7 Solitary person5 Blackboard accessory5 Most triumphant occasion10 Reason to scratch4 Tease meanly5 Sleep noisily5 "So what __ is new?"4 Sound of a snake3 Sounded frightened6 Go-getter's motto11 Large pig3 Main dinner course6 Sisters in a convent4 Pub serving3 Goals of negotiations5 How takeout meals are ordered4 Actor Danson3Down
North Pole covering6 "That's enough!"6 Aunt's kid6 Mexican coins5 Swimmer's back-and-forth distances4 Web address ID3 Quick look7 Sensible thinking6 Devoured3 Filled tortilla4 Clumsy person4 Dog's __ legs4 S&L accounts3 Trumpet sound4 Large marine mammal7 "For goodness __!"4 End-of-term test5 On the __ (fleeing)3 Table linens7 Baseball official3 Brew from a kettle3 Teacher's deg.3 Least satisfactory5 North Pole worker3 Luau side dish3 Rural hotel3 Close securely4 Rowing implement3 Give permission7 Takes a nibble of6 "Quiet down!"4 Uncle Sam headgear6 New Orleans cuisine6 Evaded commitment6 Authority to decide5 Opposite of WNW3 Let use for a while4 Location4 Poet Pound4 Bunch of pals4 Long, thin fish3 Musical twosome3Frequently Asked Questions
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