Newsday Crossword May 5 2025 Answers (5/5/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's Newsday Crossword puzzle for May 5 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our Newsday Crossword May 5, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue. The Newsday Crossword is a syndicated crossword that is published across different apps and websites each day. It is one of the “easier” crosswords to work on compared to some of the heavy-hitters like the NYT Crossword.

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Newsday Crossword May 5, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving the Newsday Crossword on 5/5/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Searches for prey
6A Auto fuel
9A Elegant celebration
13A Underway, to Sherlock
14A Living room seating
15A Fiendish
16A Spicy yellow topping for franks
18A Christmas carol
19A China's continent
20A Canary or hamster
21A Near-failing grade
23A __ and hearty (in good shape)
25A Be untruthful
26A Topping for leafy greens
32A Inexperienced with
33A Corrosion of iron
34A Cow comment
35A Stare awkwardly
36A Very long time period
37A Complete a plane flight
38A "Drink" suffix for lemon
39A Wise __ owl
41A Overcharge greatly
43A Tangy topping for ribs
46A Historical period
47A Corncob covering
48A Humorous TV series
51A Begin to droop
52A Meditative exercise
56A Creative notion
57A Sweet topping for pancakes
60A Stylishly flashy, for short
61A Revise one's writing
62A Hen's perch
63A At this place
64A Mark above a "j"
65A Dad's sisters
1D "Very funny!"
2D Sci-fi vehicles, for short
3D "It wasn't me!"
4D Native American ax
5D Letters after R
6D "Billy" farm animal
7D The Sahara's continent: Abbr.
8D Jockeys' seats
9D Magic lamp residents
10D Shakespeare's river
11D In __ of (instead of)
12D "__ well that ends well"
14D Cavalry horse
17D Dropped-egg sound
22D Light fog
24D Pie __ mode
26D Underground drain system
27D Plane without a pilot
28D Go jogging
29D Mirror's reflection
30D __ of the above ("other" choice)
31D "IN __ WE TRUST" (motto on money)
32D Nothing, in Spain
35D Yak it up
36D __ de Cologne
37D Compliment to a raffle winner
39D "Aviation" prefix for dynamic
40D Defrauded
41D Tire pressure-checking device
42D Adjective ending for danger
44D Evolved into
45D Ten Commandments verb
48D Sound of relief
49D Doing nothing
50D Rip (apart)
51D Rotisserie rod
53D "Straight __ the rocks?"
54D Sudden burst of wind
55D Building's rental units: Abbr.
58D "Without further __..."
59D Mrs., in Mexico

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