Newsday Crossword hints and answers for February 14, 2025
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Clues78
Across39
Down39
TitleTRIPLE DOUBLE
Today’s Newsday Crossword clues, hints & answers
Every clue from this puzzle with a hint and the answer behind separate buttons, so you only see what you need. Click a clue for its own page.
Across
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Gloat about (5)
Starts with R, ends with NRUBIN→
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It's east of Thailand (4)
Starts with L, ends with SLAOS→
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"Beg your pardon" (4)
Starts with A, ends with MAHEM→
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All together (5)
Starts with A, ends with EASONE→
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Impertinent glance (4)
Starts with O, ends with EOGLE→
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Vegan Starter Kit provider (4)
Starts with P, ends with APETA→
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TRIPLE DOUBLE (15)
Starts with N, ends with YNEGATIVEDIPPLAY→
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Gradually became (4)
Starts with G, ends with WGREW→
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Hiding place (3)
Starts with D, ends with NDEN→
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Curt denial (4)
Starts with N, ends with INOTI→
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Orange edibles (4)
Starts with Y, ends with SYAMS→
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Be profuse (4)
Starts with T, ends with MTEEM→
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95, or three consecutive keyboard letters (3)
Starts with X, ends with VXCV→
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Arab League member (5)
Starts with L, ends with ALIBYA→
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"...__ reasonable facsimile" (3)
Starts with O, ends with AORA→
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Troops' chaplain (5)
Starts with P, ends with EPADRE→
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Italian endearment (3)
Starts with A, ends with OAMO→
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City near Yosemite (6)
Starts with S, ends with ASONORA→
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Slips in some pots (4)
Starts with I, ends with SIOUS→
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TRIPLE DOUBLE (15)
Starts with S, ends with SSTITCHDOWNCROSS→
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Flaw in logic (4)
Starts with H, ends with EHOLE→
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Aetna alternative (6)
Starts with H, ends with AHUMANA→
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Sushi spread (3)
Starts with R, ends with EROE→
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Justice appointed after Sonia (5)
Starts with E, ends with AELENA→
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Tweet of gratitude (3)
Starts with T, ends with XTHX→
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Paragon (5)
Starts with M, ends with LMODEL→
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E. Germany, to natives (3)
Starts with D, ends with RDDR→
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"The Prince of Soul" (4)
Starts with G, ends with EGAYE→
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Downton Abbey countess (4)
Starts with C, ends with ACORA→
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Miffed, with "off" (4)
Starts with T, ends with DTEED→
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Sighing sound (3)
Starts with A, ends with HAAH→
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All of the files (4)
Starts with A, ends with ZATOZ→
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TRIPLE DOUBLE (15)
Starts with S, ends with ESTANDARDBEDTIME→
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Hosted (4)
Starts with H, ends with DHELD→
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Orange inedible (4)
Starts with P, ends with LPEEL→
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Proscriptions (5)
Starts with N, ends with SNONOS→
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Won't shut up (4)
Starts with Y, ends with SYAKS→
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Whitehall whitewall (4)
Starts with T, ends with ETYRE→
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Shop jargon (5)
Starts with A, ends with TARGOT→
Down
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Clanged (4)
Starts with R, ends with GRANG→
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Person downloading apps (4)
Starts with U, ends with RUSER→
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TRIPLE DOUBLE (15)
Starts with B, ends with KBOGEYBOILERTALK→
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Sort of (6)
Starts with I, ends with YINAWAY→
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Circus safety device (3)
Starts with N, ends with TNET→
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Benatar's battlefield (4)
Starts with L, ends with ELOVE→
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TRIPLE DOUBLE (15)
Starts with A, ends with RAGENTROOMHEADER→
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Outdated (3)
Starts with O, ends with DOLD→
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Water near the Sorbonne (5)
Starts with S, ends with ESEINE→
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PDA entry (4)
Starts with A, ends with TAPPT→
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TRIPLE DOUBLE (15)
Starts with H, ends with GHELIXDOORDATING→
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Letter resembling H (3)
Starts with E, ends with AETA→
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National Barbecue Month (3)
Starts with M, ends with YMAY→
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Proofs of age, e.g. (3)
Starts with I, ends with SIDS→
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Splendor (4)
Starts with P, ends with PPOMP→
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Adj. for bueno and bandeau (4)
Starts with M, ends with CMASC→
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Canal clogger (6)
Starts with E, ends with XEARWAX→
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Ultimate inspiration for Survivor (6)
Starts with C, ends with ECRUSOE→
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Sloop or skillet (6)
Starts with V, ends with LVESSEL→
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__ out at (reproved) (6)
Starts with L, ends with DLASHED→
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Rumormonger's intro (6)
Starts with I, ends with DIMTOLD→
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Working the desk, say (6)
Starts with O, ends with YONDUTY→
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Word before marshal or mattress (3)
Starts with A, ends with RAIR→
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"I finally get it!" (3)
Starts with O, ends with HOHH→
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Lee of the Shakers (3)
Starts with A, ends with NANN→
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Bout count conclusion (3)
Starts with T, ends with NTEN→
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Hunting garb, for short (4)
Starts with C, ends with OCAMO→
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Kept for years in a cask (4)
Starts with A, ends with DAGED→
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Loud speaker (6)
Starts with O, ends with RORATOR→
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Make fit (5)
Starts with A, ends with TADAPT→
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Narrator of Evita (3)
Starts with C, ends with ECHE→
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Stamps out (4)
Starts with E, ends with SENDS→
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Proficient (4)
Starts with A, ends with EABLE→
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Melville novel (4)
Starts with O, ends with OOMOO→
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Liveliness (4)
Starts with Z, ends with TZEST→
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Easily scared (3)
Starts with S, ends with YSHY→
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Wonderland serving (3)
Starts with T, ends with ATEA→
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Felipe VI, in Spain (3)
Starts with R, ends with YREY→
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Something shared by identical twins (3)
Starts with D, ends with ADNA→
How to solve the Newsday Crossword
Fill the 15x15 grid so every Across and Down answer matches its clue. The title at the top hints at the theme. Our answer pages list every clue in order with its answer behind a reveal button, and link to a page for each individual clue.
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Newsday Crossword tips for tomorrow
- Use the title. Newsday puzzles are titled, and the title nearly always explains the theme entries.
- Know the pseudonyms. Puzzles by "Lester Ruff" are easier; "Anna Stiga" is Stan again, backwards, and tougher.
- Expect the Stumper to be brutal. Saturday clues are deliberately vague. Fill short words first and let crossings carry you.
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Newsday Crossword FAQ
How many clues are in the Newsday Crossword for February 14, 2025?+
78 clues: 39 Across and 39 Down. The puzzle was constructed by S.N..
What are some answers in today’s Newsday Crossword?+
For example: Gloat about (RUBIN); It's east of Thailand (LAOS); "Beg your pardon" (AHEM).
Who makes the Newsday Crossword?+
It is edited by Stan Newman, who also constructs many of the puzzles under pseudonyms.
Where can I find past Newsday Crossword answers?+
Every puzzle in our archive has its own page with all answers and a page per clue.
