Crossword Answers For: Sunday, October 5, 2025

Down Clues and Answers:

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Down: Be a nuisance => IMPOSE
Down: Natters => GABS
Down: Places to kick back => SPAS
Down: Reservoir structure => DAM
Down: Xylophone tool => MALLET
Down: Comic strip unit => PANEL
Down: __ in a blanket => PIGS
Down: JFK fig. => ETA
Down: Ice versus Stone? => AGEDISPARITY
Down: Lena of Romeo Is Bleeding => OLIN
Down: Good bit of French? => BON
Down: Brewer's supply => YEAST
Down: Date tree => PALM
Down: Penalty kick target => GOAL
Down: Common sacrifice => BUNT
Down: Cotton versus silk? => MATERIALDIFFERENCE
Down: Italian beer brand => PERONI
Down: Sticks together => CLEAVES
Down: Family Matters nerd => URKEL
Down: Pequod captain => AHAB
Down: Zilch => NIL
Down: Talked privately, for short => DMED
Down: __ Arbor, Michigan => ANN
Down: Dibbling versus broadcasting? => SOWINGDISSENT
Down: Inheritance law subjects => ESTATES
Down: Jacked, slangily => SWOLE
Down: With great skill => ABLY
Down: Lower leg fronts => SHINS
Down: Have another go => REDO
Down: Pet in a 51-Down => NEWT
Down: Impossibly long stretches => EONS
Down: Dec. 31 => NYE
Down: Tiny amount => DRIB
Down: __ tai => MAI
Down: Stilton versus cheddar? => SHARPCONTRAST
Down: The Crying Game actor Stephen => REA
Down: Cupid counterpart => EROS
Down: Finish off => EAT
Down: Unadorned => BARE
Down: Hindu god => SIVA
Down: Port, e.g. => WINE
Down: __ Canyon National Park => BRYCE
Down: Utah city northeast of 80-Across => MOAB
Down: Pumps (up) => FIRES
Down: Final leg => LASTLAP
Down: Octopus versus starfish? => ARMEDCONFLICT
Down: Bygone space station => MIR
Down: Director Kazan => ELIA
Down: __ polloi => HOI
Down: Pixar film set by the Ligurian Sea => LUCA
Down: Massage targets => ACHES
Down: Five-time Emmy winner Laurence => OLIVIER
Down: Seinfeld neighbor => KRAMER
Down: Foil versus saber? => POINTSOFCONTENTION
Down: Country where the Amazon originates => PERU
Down: __ tikki: potato patties => ALOO
Down: Taylor-Joy of Emma => ANYA
Down: Got together => METUP
Down: Poetic preposition => ERE
Down: Deli side => SLAW
Down: Agar versus broth? => CULTURECLASH
Down: The Late Great Johnny __: Paul Simon tune => ACE
Down: That's a __ order => TALL
Down: Inuit craft => UMIAK
Down: Worked, as clay => MOLDED
Down: Article in a French paper? => LES
Down: Bygone organizers, for short => PDAS
Down: Abandon ship => BAIL
Down: Smudges => SMEARS
Down: It's possible => IMAY
Down: Sorcerer => MAGE
Down: Court response => PLEA
Down: Carmaker whose last new model was the Alero => OLDSMOBILE
Down: Meat substitute => SEITAN
Down: Sci-fi figures => ETS
Down: Cook's clove => GARLIC
Down: Cracker shape => ANIMAL
Down: Casino action => BET
Down: Foxy => SLY
Down: Lampooned => SPOOFED
Down: Rice sides => PILAFS
Down: Light on one's feet => AGILE
Down: 1040 fig. => SSN
Down: Put to bed, as a rumor => DEBUNK
Down: En masse => ATONCE
Down: The Mirror & the Light novelist Hilary => MANTEL
Down: Pre-Carson host of The Tonight Show => PAAR
Down: 120-Down's face shields, masks, etc.: Abbr. => PPE
Down: Hand out, long ago => GIVETH
Down: Saint __: dog breed => BERNARD
Down: Sound that may ring a bell? => TING
Down: Intro, in journalism jargon => LEDE
Down: Curses => DAMNS
Down: Smallest of a litter => RUNT
Down: No thanks => PASS
Down: DIY help site => EHOW
Down: Sliced burger toppings => RAWONIONS
Down: Nev. neighbor => IDA
Down: New York WNBA team => LIBERTY
Down: Put a value on => ASSESS
Down: Ticker info => NEWS
Down: Food in a trough => SLOP
Down: Bring into alignment => SYNC
Down: Singer born Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin => ENYA
Down: Home for a pet skink => TERRARIUM
Down: Falco of Nurse Jackie => EDIE
Down: Noodles in dashi => SOBA
Down: At hand => INREACH
Down: Future lawyer's hurdle, colloquially => THEBAR
Down: Cry loudly => SOB
Down: Cry softly => MEWL
Down: Opera highlight => ARIA
Down: Senior advocacy group => AARP
Down: Driver's license line => NAME
Down: Walked over => TROD
Down: Little disagreement => TIFF
Down: Prix fixe feature => SETMENU
Down: Killing Eve assassin played by Jodie Comer => VILLANELLE
Down: Patchy cat => CALICO
Down: Wicked actress Cynthia => ERIVO
Down: You stink, ump! => BOO
Down: __ homo => ECCE
Down: Headliner => STAR
Down: Planning aid => LIST
Down: Water source => MAIN
Down: Director Caro of 2020's Mulan => NIKI
Down: Tiny predatory birds => ELFOWLS
Down: Post-verdict challenge => APPEAL
Down: Strong-arm => COERCE
Down: People brought on board => HIREES
Down: Well, look at you! => OOLALA
Down: Latin and others => ETALII
Down: Many a prom tux => RENTAL
Down: The Hating Game genre => ROMCOM
Down: Food from a bar => SALAD
Down: Stooge's signature laugh => NYUK
Down: Paving gunk => TAR
Down: That was my trick! => TADA
Down: __ interface => USER
Down: Advanced postgrad degs. => PHDS
Down: Oil treatment brand => STP
Down: Ursa minor? => CUB
Down: Thurman of Hollywood => UMA
Down: Ambulance crew, briefly => EMS

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