Newsday Crossword October 4, 2025 Answers
By Lars G. Doubleday · Edited by Stan Newman
Every answer for the Newsday Crossword from October 4, 2025, organized by Across and Down. Tap any clue for its answer and past appearances.
Across
Job successor6 Chew toy staple7 Weather7 Where 4-Down originated7 Where many auditions are performed7 Subject of flight attendant instructions7 Ring data4 Glue applications4 Uplift5 Its HQ is near Lake Geneva3 Surpass dressing up4 Birth announcement triplet3 Home of Bosch's ...Earthly Delights5 Sound comes out of its bell4 Betty Who's Grinch boy3 Displays loyalty14 Fried fair fare7 Legend in their own mind7 Guard against bachelorette party mix-ups14 [!!!]3 Start to matter4 Constantly shifting, say5 Practice grp.3 Put down4 "None but yourself who are your greatest __": Longfellow3 Made like many mousses5 Charismatic confidence4 Bookstore drawer4 Hotel Bossa Nova neighborhood7 Booze brand adjectivized in ads7 Audited7 Turn off7 Palmetto Bowl combatant7 Was exhausted6Down
"Avoid fertilizer," from Angler Magazine6 Save-yourself saw10 Trying to advance10 Gifts with 32 kukui nuts4 Vette body redesign3 Cardigan elbow, often5 What you'd expect to find in coat closets4 __-high3 Pigeons' plaint11 Approves with enthusiasm5 Pioneers in freeze-drying (c. 13th century)4 What you take in4 Impede opposite4 Loathsome one4 Exile4 Settings for creepers and cacti11 Poirot forte5 Take a range of courses4 What Fortnite forbids4 Targets not hit10 Page with privacy policies10 Poesy's "foster-child of silence"3 They're thermally insulated5 San Andreas, for Calaveras County4 What "from" is often amended to4 Complement of West Point's first graduating class3 Agrarian cylinder4 Threw hard, per the OED (since 2022)6 George's garb on the Abbey Road cover5 Allowing a look out, say4 Peace offering5 Chip shape4 Intro for -esce4 First __4 "Father of American Education"4 Ultimately silent smashing success4 Dairy report3 Place for tubs and scrubs3Frequently Asked Questions
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