Squander Crossword Clue

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Squander Crossword Answer

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BLOW

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MISSPEND

(8 letters)

Helpful Hints

(verb)
1. cause to grow thin or weak
2. run off as waste
(adjective)
1. located in a dismal or remote area; desolate
(noun)
1. an uninhabited wilderness that is worthless for cultivation
2. useless or profitless activity; using or expending or consuming thoughtlessly or carelessly

Hint 2: Clue Definition

SQUANDER (verb)
1. spend thoughtlessly; throw away
2. spend extravagantly

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

BLOW
(4 letters)
MISSPEND
(8 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
SWEAT

More Newsday Crossword (4/15/2026) Answers

Across

1. Vehicle for a general

10. Any theatrical accessory

14. No higher than

15. Type of dental filling

16. "Les Misérables" author

17. Old-style parade confetti

19. Scandinavian capital

20. Element-specialist scientists

21. Spy’s gathering, for short

22. Fish eggs

23. Heroic pilot

24. Took a chair

27. Previous experience

34. Exclusive group

36. Golden State, informally

37. Floor measure

38. Frosty coating

39. Glaringly vivid

40. Raise as kids

41. Skeptic's comment

42. Neighbor or Iraq

43. Get a pet from a shelter

44. S&L investment

47. Radiator sound

48. Thin battery

49. Sports judge

51. Short-tempered

54. Most frightening

59. Wheel shaft

60. Warm Atlantic current

62. Small stain

63. Love, in Italian

64. Pumpkin pie spice

65. Hoops great Bryant

66. Food package emblems

67. Space on a schedule

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Down

1. Protrude, as a chin

2. Cast-of-thousands movie

3. Inscribe with acid

4. Gambling game with flushes

5. More lean and muscular

6. Industrious insects

7. Narrow plank

8. Faucets

9. Hurricane's center

10. Caller's prepaid access purchase

11. Iron corrosion

12. Stare at

13. Swim-meet locale

18. Overact

21. Rink surface

23. Rarely rained on

24. Typeface flourish

25. Courtroom claim

26. Casio competitor

28. Upscale Honda

29. Gemologist's measure

30. Oscar actor Kevin

31. Three-part cookies

32. Gathers, as crops

33. Pub game

35. Two-person talk

39. Former Italian money

43. Grant entrance to

45. Diary page

46. Witch's hexes

50. Long-lasting hairdos

51. Any errand to run

52. Convention center show

53. Messy type

54. Japanese ring sport

55. Plumbing stop-up

56. Puffy hairdo

57. Emblem of approval

58. Tex-Mex folded food

60. Four qts.

61. Chanced upon

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