What is the answer to "Not __ (mediocre)" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Not __ (mediocre)" is SOBAD (5 letters).

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Not __ (mediocre) Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the October 14, 2025 puzzle

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Answer

SOBAD

5 letters · Across · last seen October 14, 2025

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