Secondary Crossword Clue

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Secondary Crossword Answer

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MINOR

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LESSER

(6 letters)

Helpful Hints

(adjective)
1. not of prime or central importance
2. occurring with or following as a consequence
(noun)
1. (frequently plural) an expense not budgeted or not specified
2. an item that is incidental

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SECONDARY (noun)
1. coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil
2. the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen
SECONDARY (adjective)
1. inferior in rank or status
2. being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

MINOR
(5 letters)
LESSER
(6 letters)

More Newsday Crossword (10/16/2026) Answers

Across

1. Criticisms, so to speak

5. Not that much

9. Like, with "to"

13. Scarlett O'Hara, e.g.

14. What Lindbergh flew to Paris

16. Newman/Field film

18. Sub on a set

19. Strong denial

20. LSU award

21. Widespread US chain

24. Amalgamate

25. Pale pink

30. For fun, for short

32. Trattoria staple

33. Accessorizes

34. Health care VIPs

35. Ferry stops, at times

37. Ocean State sch.

38. Garb for Gandhi

40. Night school subj.

41. Harpist's ritual

44. Vivacity

45. Fixed beforehand

46. Anywhere you go

48. Word on macadamia cans

50. Polished off

51. Previous

52. Vicksburg victor

54. Fish's propulsion aid

58. Where Fort Wayne is

62. Extraneous ingredient

63. Emissary

64. Novelist Gerritsen

65. Capital symbol, on maps

66. Out in the open

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Down

1. Unpaid balance

2. She's told, "We'll always have Paris"

3. City near Los Angeles

4. Mail source

5. Strong assent

6. Show displeasure

7. Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony __ major

8. Pig purloiner of rhyme

9. Let pass

10. Popular burger holder

12. Poetic adverb

13. LSU awards

15. Criticism, so to speak

17. Health care giant

21. Older laptop component

22. Opticalm alternative

23. Wintry-looking, in brand names

25. Educational octet

26. Erstwhile pie filling

27. Battle cry

28. Mag space for sale

29. Cancel

31. CBS series, 2004-13

36. Alphabetic trio

39. Lead the cast

42. Italian article

43. Show displeasure

47. Crime lab purchase

49. Those opposed

52. Airborne pest

53. Tweet of gratitude

54. Stratum

55. Top choice, for short

56. Not shut out from

57. One opposed

59. GRE developer

60. Treadmill, so to speak

61. Org. once led by Heston

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