Crossword clue
“Cum grano __ (with a grain of you-know-what)”
This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SALISLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withS
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Cum grano __ (with a grain of you-know-what)” ran in the Newsday Crossword on December 21, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with S.
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What is the answer to the “Cum grano __ (with a grain of you-know-what)” clue?+
The answer is SALIS (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of December 21, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.
How do I find other Newsday Crossword answers?+
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