Newsday Crossword Answers for Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Wednesday, February 25, 2026/78 clues solved
Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, February 25, 2026, across and down, in grid order. Clues are kept with their answers rather than listed separately, so a half-remembered clue from an old grid stays findable — the whole archive is searchable the same way.
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Across
- 1Highest poker pairs
- 5Tree's tiny branch
- 9Deduce logically
- 14Elegant party
- 15Flapjack restaurant chain
- 16Unravel, as mystery
- 17Spoken, as an exam
- 18"So long!"
- 19Online commerce
- 20Session of all UN members
- 23__ in a million (rare)
- 24Fruit-filled dessert
- 25Off-script remarks
- 29"Darn it!"
- 31Adversary
- 34Northernmost New England state
- 35Worm on a fishhook
- 36Tailless cat
- 37Session with reporters asking questions
- 40Allowed to borrow
- 41Speed contest
- 42Run up, as costs
- 43Double-curve letter
- 44Behind schedule
- 45"In spite of that..."
- 46More than just moist
- 47Part of TGIF
- 48Session in an office room
- 57Fairway golf clubs
- 58California Cabernet region
- 59Revered celebrity
- 60Concur in opinion
- 61Very long time
- 62Nation north of Chile
- 63Bird feeder morsels
- 64Nearly colorless
- 65Identical
Down
- 1Extremely eager
- 2Part of TLC
- 3Personal flair
- 4"Half-off" event
- 5Giants of industry
- 6Largest ocean mammal
- 7Tiniest bit
- 8College transcript nos.
- 9"Understood"
- 10Claim of innocence
- 11Exerciser's excess weight
- 12Diabolical
- 13Depend (on)
- 21Judges' garb
- 22Sudden influx
- 25More than enough
- 26Acts boldly
- 27Bank's legal claims
- 28Tech sch.
- 29Waltz or rumba
- 30Teeming (with)
- 31Highly decorated
- 32Perfectly timed
- 33Apply, as effort
- 35Kayak or canoe
- 36Darn with thread
- 38Fruit box
- 39Wash suds from
- 44Camera attachments
- 45Drill sergeant's order
- 46__ and dined (entertained)
- 47Push into action
- 48Influence unfairly
- 49Strongly suggest
- 50Achy or annoyed
- 51Coat button alternative
- 52Lengthy tale
- 53Pointers
- 54Creative spark
- 55Typical behavior
- 56Adhesive in a bottle
Hints before the answers
- Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
- There are 37 across and 41 down.
- The longest answer has 15 letters and is 20-across.
- Today's puzzle is titled "GET-TOGETHERS".
All 78 answers
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- 1AHighest poker pairsACES
- 5ATree's tiny branchTWIG
- 9ADeduce logicallyINFER
- 14AElegant partyGALA
- 15AFlapjack restaurant chainIHOP
- 16AUnravel, as mysterySOLVE
- 17ASpoken, as an examORAL
- 18A"So long!"TATA
- 19AOnline commerceETAIL
- 20ASession of all UN membersGENERALASSEMBLY
- 23A__ in a million (rare)ONE
- 24AFruit-filled dessertPIE
- 25AOff-script remarksADLIBS
- 29A"Darn it!"DRAT
- 31AAdversaryFOE
- 34ANorthernmost New England stateMAINE
- 35AWorm on a fishhookBAIT
- 36ATailless catMANX
- 37ASession with reporters asking questionsPRESSCONFERENCE
- 40AAllowed to borrowLENT
- 41ASpeed contestRACE
- 42ARun up, as costsINCUR
- 43ADouble-curve letterESS
- 44ABehind scheduleLATE
- 45A"In spite of that..."ANDYET
- 46AMore than just moistWET
- 47APart of TGIFITS
- 48ASession in an office roomBUSINESSMEETING
- 57AFairway golf clubsIRONS
- 58ACalifornia Cabernet regionNAPA
- 59ARevered celebrityIDOL
- 60AConcur in opinionAGREE
- 61AVery long timeAGES
- 62ANation north of ChilePERU
- 63ABird feeder morselsSEEDS
- 64ANearly colorlessPALE
- 65AIdenticalSAME
- 1DExtremely eagerAGOG
- 2DPart of TLCCARE
- 3DPersonal flairELAN
- 4D"Half-off" eventSALE
- 5DGiants of industryTITANS
- 6DLargest ocean mammalWHALE
- 7DTiniest bitIOTA
- 8DCollege transcript nos.GPAS
- 9D"Understood"ISEEIT
- 10DClaim of innocenceNOTME
- 11DExerciser's excess weightFLAB
- 12DDiabolicalEVIL
- 13DDepend (on)RELY
- 21DJudges' garbROBES
- 22DSudden influxSPATE
- 25DMore than enoughAMPLE
- 26DActs boldlyDARES
- 27DBank's legal claimsLIENS
- 28DTech sch.INST
- 29DWaltz or rumbaDANCE
- 30DTeeming (with)RIFE
- 31DHighly decoratedFANCY
- 32DPerfectly timedONCUE
- 33DApply, as effortEXERT
- 35DKayak or canoeBOAT
- 36DDarn with threadMEND
- 38DFruit boxCRATE
- 39DWash suds fromRINSE
- 44DCamera attachmentsLENSES
- 45DDrill sergeant's orderATEASE
- 46D__ and dined (entertained)WINED
- 47DPush into actionIMPEL
- 48DInfluence unfairlyBIAS
- 49DStrongly suggestURGE
- 50DAchy or annoyedSORE
- 51DCoat button alternativeSNAP
- 52DLengthy taleSAGA
- 53DPointersTIPS
- 54DCreative sparkIDEA
- 55DTypical behaviorNORM
- 56DAdhesive in a bottleGLUE
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