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Newsday Crossword Answers for Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Every clue and answer from today's Newsday Crossword for Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 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

  • 1Big co. designation
  • 4Electrical cord's end
  • 8Timepiece with a strap
  • 13Sound of a dove
  • 14Nobleman below duke
  • 15Slanted typeface
  • 17Flightless Australian bird
  • 18Brief moment
  • 20The universe
  • 22Software revision, for short
  • 23Racetrack stats
  • 24Operatic solos
  • 25Satirical piece
  • 27Philly's Ivy League school
  • 28Just before a deadline
  • 33No longer sleeping
  • 35Appointed to a job
  • 36Perfect example
  • 39Kitchen's scouring tool
  • 41Solitary person
  • 42Blackboard accessory
  • 43Most triumphant occasion
  • 46Reason to scratch
  • 50Tease meanly
  • 51Sleep noisily
  • 52"So what __ is new?"
  • 56Sound of a snake
  • 57Sounded frightened
  • 58Go-getter's motto
  • 61Large pig
  • 62Main dinner course
  • 63Sisters in a convent
  • 64Pub serving
  • 65Goals of negotiations
  • 66How takeout meals are ordered
  • 67Actor Danson

Down

  • 1North Pole covering
  • 2"That's enough!"
  • 3Aunt's kid
  • 4Mexican coins
  • 5Swimmer's back-and-forth distances
  • 6Web address ID
  • 7Quick look
  • 8Sensible thinking
  • 9Devoured
  • 10Filled tortilla
  • 11Clumsy person
  • 12Dog's __ legs
  • 16S&L accounts
  • 19Trumpet sound
  • 21Large marine mammal
  • 25"For goodness __!"
  • 26End-of-term test
  • 28On the __ (fleeing)
  • 29Table linens
  • 30Baseball official
  • 31Brew from a kettle
  • 32Teacher's deg.
  • 34Least satisfactory
  • 36North Pole worker
  • 37Luau side dish
  • 38Rural hotel
  • 39Close securely
  • 40Rowing implement
  • 42Give permission
  • 44Takes a nibble of
  • 45"Quiet down!"
  • 47Uncle Sam headgear
  • 48New Orleans cuisine
  • 49Evaded commitment
  • 51Authority to decide
  • 52Opposite of WNW
  • 53Let use for a while
  • 54Location
  • 55Poet Pound
  • 57Bunch of pals
  • 59Long, thin fish
  • 60Musical twosome

Hints before the answers

  1. Today's grid is 15x15 with 78 entries.
  2. There are 36 across and 42 down.
  3. The longest answer has 11 letters and is 18-across.
  4. Today's puzzle is titled "MORE TIME".

All 78 answers

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  • 1ABig co. designationINC
  • 4AElectrical cord's endPLUG
  • 8ATimepiece with a strapWATCH
  • 13ASound of a doveCOO
  • 14ANobleman below dukeEARL
  • 15ASlanted typefaceITALIC
  • 17AFlightless Australian birdEMU
  • 18ABrief momentSPLITSECOND
  • 20AThe universeCOSMOS
  • 22ASoftware revision, for shortMOD
  • 23ARacetrack statsODDS
  • 24AOperatic solosARIAS
  • 25ASatirical pieceSPOOF
  • 27APhilly's Ivy League schoolPENN
  • 28AJust before a deadlineLASTMINUTE
  • 33ANo longer sleepingAWAKE
  • 35AAppointed to a jobNAMED
  • 36APerfect exampleEPITOME
  • 39AKitchen's scouring toolSOAPPAD
  • 41ASolitary personLONER
  • 42ABlackboard accessoryCHALK
  • 43AMost triumphant occasionFINESTHOUR
  • 46AReason to scratchITCH
  • 50ATease meanlyTAUNT
  • 51ASleep noisilySNORE
  • 52A"So what __ is new?"ELSE
  • 56ASound of a snakeSSS
  • 57ASounded frightenedGASPED
  • 58AGo-getter's mottoSEIZETHEDAY
  • 61ALarge pigHOG
  • 62AMain dinner courseENTREE
  • 63ASisters in a conventNUNS
  • 64APub servingALE
  • 65AGoals of negotiationsDEALS
  • 66AHow takeout meals are orderedTOGO
  • 67AActor DansonTED
  • 1DNorth Pole coveringICECAP
  • 2D"That's enough!"NOMORE
  • 3DAunt's kidCOUSIN
  • 4DMexican coinsPESOS
  • 5DSwimmer's back-and-forth distancesLAPS
  • 6DWeb address IDURL
  • 7DQuick lookGLIMPSE
  • 8DSensible thinkingWISDOM
  • 9DDevouredATE
  • 10DFilled tortillaTACO
  • 11DClumsy personCLOD
  • 12DDog's __ legsHIND
  • 16DS&L accountsCDS
  • 19DTrumpet soundTOOT
  • 21DLarge marine mammalMANATEE
  • 25D"For goodness __!"SAKE
  • 26DEnd-of-term testFINAL
  • 28DOn the __ (fleeing)LAM
  • 29DTable linensNAPKINS
  • 30DBaseball officialUMP
  • 31DBrew from a kettleTEA
  • 32DTeacher's deg.EDD
  • 34DLeast satisfactoryWORST
  • 36DNorth Pole workerELF
  • 37DLuau side dishPOI
  • 38DRural hotelINN
  • 39DClose securelySHUT
  • 40DRowing implementOAR
  • 42DGive permissionCONSENT
  • 44DTakes a nibble ofTASTES
  • 45D"Quiet down!"HUSH
  • 47DUncle Sam headgearTOPHAT
  • 48DNew Orleans cuisineCREOLE
  • 49DEvaded commitmentHEDGED
  • 51DAuthority to decideSAYSO
  • 52DOpposite of WNWESE
  • 53DLet use for a whileLEND
  • 54DLocationSITE
  • 55DPoet PoundEZRA
  • 57DBunch of palsGANG
  • 59DLong, thin fishEEL
  • 60DMusical twosomeDUO

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