Sound like a fan Crossword Clue

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WHIR

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(noun)
1. an Islamic fundamentalist group in Pakistan that fought the Soviet Union in Afghanistan in the 1980s; now operates as a terrorist organization primarily in Kashmir and seeks Kashmir’s accession by Pakistan
2. a humming noise
(verb)
1. sound with a monotonous hum
2. be noisy with activity

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

LIKE (verb)
1. prefer or wish to do something
2. feel about or towards; consider, evaluate, or regard
LIKE (adjective)
1. resembling or similar; having the same or some of the same characteristics; often used in combination
2. conforming in every respect
LIKE (noun)
1. a similar kind
2. a kind of person
SOUND (noun)
1. (phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language
2. the subjective sensation of hearing something
SOUND (adjective)
1. logically valid
2. having legal efficacy or force
SOUND (verb)
1. measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line
2. make a certain noise or sound

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

WHIR
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More Newsday Crossword (12/20/2025) Answers

Across

1. Unreal

6. Shawl, for instance

10. It's attractive

14. Most easily tied

15. One on a receiving line

16. Dallas Buyers Club Oscar actor

17. Pyramid schemes

19. Engaged

20. Knuckle-head activity

21. Apostolic Palace adjective

23. Free time

25. Isn't consistent

26. Give it up

31. Animale dello zodiaco

32. Gig for a guru

35. It surrounds Canada's southernmost land

37. Wranglers for a week

39. Status —

40. Prototypical pasta processor

42. Capital of Algeria

44. Military Families Mo.

45. Bunk

48. Square, as for satisfaction

50. Rapdom's close relative

51. Cutting-edge powder source

53. Give it up

56. Reason for boxing

57. Alarmists' antithesis

60. Tahiti et autres

61. Maintain

62. Partner in Niagara Falls hydroelectrification (1890s)

63. Erstwhile M&Ms

64. Nonmusical drums

65. Words for argument's sake

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Down

1. Excluding

2. Not decided

3. Most favored

4. Spread out, in a way

5. Landfill lander

6. Your bag

7. __ meat

8. Expression of condescension

9. "A book which people __ and don't read" (Twain on "Classic")

10. Word from the Spanish for "little silver"

11. Frozen

12. What might make you smart

13. Fully, these days

18. With a steel grip, quite possibly

22. *Debug?

24. Going-away party

26. Dropped

27. Full

28. "This is bliss!"

29. Brits who get gin on their birthday

33. Trail in good order

34. Turns quickly

36. "Disorderly" dessert served at a Harrow cricket match

38. Oral

41. Consequently

43. Luger, for instance

46. Subject of the literary analysis Angels and Wild Things

47. Breaks even

48. Pass word

49. Beethoven's Fifth soloist

52. No nickname for a scriptural slinger

54. Outside shot?

55. She's name-checked in Wonder's Ellington tribute

58. Suit tag trio

59. Apt rhyme for "Hey!"

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