Double-___ sword Crossword Clue

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(adjective)
1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
2. having a cutting edge or especially an edge or edges as specified; often used in combination

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DOUBLE (adjective)
1. used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis
2. consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
DOUBLE (noun)
1. a stand-in for movie stars to perform dangerous stunts
2. a base hit on which the batter stops safely at second base
DOUBLE (adverb)
1. to double the degree
DOUBLE (verb)
1. make or do or perform again
2. bend over or curl up, usually with laughter or pain
SWORD (noun)
1. a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard

More Newsday Crossword (8/25/2026) Answers

Across

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9. Moral misdeeds

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14. Not as polite

16. Admired person

17. Mellows, as wine

18. Got out of bed

19. Tennis great Sampras

20. 'Ouch!'

22. Challenging to figure out

23. Airplane walkway

24. Parcels out

25. Take __ (disassemble)

28. Unwrap, as a gift

30. Tip of an ear

31. Old TV antenna

34. __ Francisco, CA

37. Intense sunlight

40. Metallic rocks

41. How this answer is written

42. Unadorned

43. Auction offers

45. Said further

48. Creme de __ (chocolate liquor)

51. Kingly title

52. 'It was fine with me'

57. Editor's ''don't delete''

58. Unusual knickknack

59. Lake bordering Ohio

60. And others: Abbr

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62. '__ of your business!'

63. Weighty book

64. Ill-at-__ (nervous)

65. Break sharply

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Down

1. "Huh?'

2. Way up in the sky

3. Scandinavian furniture chain

4. Turnpike refueling stop

5. Metric weights

6. From farm country

7. Like very much

8. Highest-quality

9. Liquid-transfer tube

10. Best possible

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15. Scale notes after dos

21. Take a chair

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25. Furthermore

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27. Fit for the task

28. Lubricates

29. Good buddies

31. Alphabet beginning

32. Makes a blunder

33. __ de Janeiro

34. Minor inconvenience

35. Farmland measure

36. Have to have

38. Surprise attack

39. Bellies

43. Classic "spherical" Volkswagen

44. Have a meal

45. Beneficial feature

46. Same here

47. Nightmare, for example

48. About, before a year

49. Spanish farewell

50. $100 bill, informally

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53. Play a trick on

54. Metal in steel

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56. Profound

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