Banana's covering Crossword Clue

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Banana's covering Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. British politician (1788-1850)
2. the rind of a fruit or vegetable
(verb)
1. come off in flakes or thin small pieces
2. strip the skin off

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

COVERING (noun)
1. the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
2. the work of applying something
BANANA (noun)
1. any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits
2. elongated crescent-shaped yellow fruit with soft sweet flesh

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More Newsday Crossword (11/17/2025) Answers

Across

1. Physicians: Abbr

4. Boats like Noah's

8. "This ___ take long"

12. Any farm harvest

13. Cake to wash with

14. Thrifty person

15. Center of a bagel

16. Game played on horseback

17. Barton of the Red Cross

18. Kitchen device set before baking

20. Bronze or brass

21. Annoy constantly

22. Bath powder ingredient

24. Snakelike fishes

27. Diving-into-pool sound

31. Trails for hiking

35. Pig's sound

37. Norway's capital

38. Cincinnati's state

39. Capital of France

40. British fellow

41. Where Lima is capital

42. Eve's first home

43. Distorts, as facts

44. Come into view

46. Couch or chair

48. Fancy party

50. Playground plank for two

55. Spicy beans/beef meal

58. Device for races

61. Point a dart toward

62. Identical

63. Door of a fence

64. Dental string

65. Company officer, for short

66. Jungle roarer

67. Relatives of deer

68. Windshield shading

69. Make a mistake

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Down

1. Operated a vehicle

2. Parts for performers

3. Used up, as cash

4. Have big dreams

5. Kitchen or den

6. Leafy salad green

7. Soccer or football

8. Device hanging in an office

9. Egg shape

10. Notorious Roman emperor

11. Buffet meal carrier

12. Karate stroke

14. Top of the Head

19. Golfer's pegs

23. Poses a question

25. Fill with cargo

26. Fathers of horses

28. Tennis great Arthur

29. Picnic's shredded cabbage

30. Jumps like a bunny

31. Leader like Leo XIV

32. Throat-clearing sound

33. Auto wheel

34. Old-fashioned device filled with sand

36. Highest phone-number digit

43. Meat-and-potatoes dinner

45. Horses' paces

47. Facet of a situation

49. Any thing of value

51. Bald bird

52. Walkway between floors

53. Person playing a part

54. "__ I was your age..."

55. Casual eatery

56. Small mountain

57. Don't worry about me

59. Car with a meter

60. Prophetic sign

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