Crossword Answers For: Sunday, October 12, 2025

Down Clues and Answers:

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Down: Sandos with two spreads => PBJS
Down: Restaurant chain co-founded by chef Matsuhisa => NOBU
Down: Star's entourage => POSSE
Down: You know you want to! => CMON
Down: Floor plan unit => ROOM
Down: Country with a Persian-speaking majority => IRAN
Down: Operational launch time => HHOUR
Down: Yours, in hymns => THINE
Down: Unoriginal reply => ECHO
Down: Checkbook no. => ACCT
Down: Flanged support pieces => IBARS
Down: Actress Bailey => HALLE
Down: Big Apple team => YANKS
Down: Alpine course => SKISLOPE
Down: Spoke like a boxer => BARKED
Down: Explorer Erikson => LEIF
Down: Into the latest gadgets => TECHY
Down: Call made behind one's back? => BUTTDIAL
Down: Stayed in line => OBEYED
Down: Div. of Labor => OSHA
Down: Williams with four Olympic gold medals => VENUS
Down: Holiday cusp => EVE
Down: Hoppy beer => ALE
Down: Snatch quickly => GRAB
Down: Specter => WRAITH
Down: Ready for a break => TIRED
Down: Lake near Carson City => TAHOE
Down: Charcuterie board selections => SALAMIS
Down: Retired record holder? => IPOD
Down: Production => SHOW
Down: Omega preceder => PSI
Down: Activist Yoko => ONO
Down: Stick on a pub wall => POOLCUE
Down: Multivolume ref. => OED
Down: Herb on a bánh mì sandwich => CILANTRO
Down: Govt. securities => TBILLS
Down: Capacious craft => ARK
Down: Rescue op => EVAC
Down: Knock, in slang => DIS
Down: Artemis org. => NASA
Down: __ complicated => ITS
Down: Can refuse to => NEEDNT
Down: Treats flavored with syrup => SNOCONES
Down: River project => DAM
Down: Went in circles => GYRATED
Down: Siglo de __: era of El Greco and Cervantes => ORO
Down: Patterned after => ALA
Down: Long-legged wader => IBIS
Down: Billy of Titanic => ZANE
Down: Fortnite Frenz 4 Ever Blaster, for one => NERFGUN
Down: Select with a mouse => CLICK
Down: Milk source in the Sahara => CAMEL
Down: Mural on plaster => FRESCO
Down: Subject that includes set theory => MATH
Down: Prefix with natal => NEO
Down: USPS abbr. => AVE
Down: __ Loops => FROOT
Down: Court target => HOOP
Down: Barely sufficient => MEAGER
Down: Subject that includes gender theory => SEXOLOGY
Down: Islanders' NHL division, familiarly => METRO
Down: Animation collectibles => CELS
Down: Stumble over => TRIPON
Down: List of specialized terms => GLOSSARY
Down: Dos Mujeres painter => KAHLO
Down: Football features => LACES
Down: Scrub, as a mission => ABORT
Down: Sporty car roof => TTOP
Down: Dish in a bowl => SOUP
Down: My stars! => EGADS
Down: Episcopal figure => VICAR
Down: Stealthy flyers => OWLS
Down: Clark from Smallville => KENT
Down: Wildlife refuges => DENS
Down: Walled Spanish city => AVILA
Down: Dig like a pig => ROOT
Down: Seeks information => ASKS
Down: Salmon, to bears => PREY
Down: __ Raton => BOCA
Down: Boom Boom blues legend => JOHNLEEHOOKER
Down: __ and the Bandit => SMOKEY
Down: Candyman director DaCosta => NIA
Down: Brutish Tolkien characters => ORCS
Down: Approach that emphasizes fundamentals => BACKTOBASICS
Down: Disentangles => UNTIES
Down: Group that can play a symphony => PHILHARMONICORCHESTRA
Down: I can't wait! => OHBOY
Down: Stuff in a pump bottle => SOAP
Down: Guaranteed winner => SUREBET
Down: Workplaces for triage nurses: Abbr. => ERS
Down: Leafy vegetable => CHARD
Down: More opalescent => MILKIER
Down: Ashore, perhaps => ONLEAVE
Down: Mocked playfully => NEEDLED
Down: What a shame => THATSTOOBAD
Down: Sustained attack => SIEGE
Down: Phonetic symbol => SCHWA
Down: Furnace meas. => BTU
Down: Pres. who created the alphabet agencies => FDR
Down: Not cool => UNHIP
Down: Breakfast sometimes prepared overnight => OATS
Down: Ho-hum => BLAH
Down: Helmet feature => VISOR
Down: Pet welfare org. => ASPCA
Down: Yer lyin'! => AINTSO
Down: South Indian rice cake => IDLI
Down: You __ it to yourself ... => OWE
Down: Word rapper Bow Wow dropped from his stage name => LIL
Down: Nursery containers => POTS
Down: Footwear for boulderers, and what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters => CLIMBINGSHOES
Down: Final: Abbr. => ULT
Down: Squiggly letter => ESS
Down: Hygiene tool on a spool => DENTALFLOSS
Down: Loves to bits => ADORES
Down: How many sugars?, quaintly => ONELUMPORTWO
Down: Lee with two Best Director Oscars => ANG
Down: West Coast singer Lana Del __ => REY
Down: Powerful engine named for its shape => VTEN
Down: Mountain pose, for one => ASANA
Down: Stunned state => DAZE
Down: Baseball team's starting lineup, e.g. => NONET
Down: Pester => NAG
Down: Feel rotten => AIL
Down: Clear of condensation => DEFOG
Down: Drink with a domed lid => ICEE
Down: Toffee candy bar => SKOR
Down: __ the bill => FOOTS
Down: Sass => CHEEK
Down: Made a two-piece chess move => CASTLED
Down: Just OK => AVERAGE
Down: Like axolotls => MEXICAN
Down: Colorful character? => ROYGBIV
Down: Flix sister station => TMC
Down: Actor Funches of Apple TV+'s Loot => RON
Down: One on the stump => ORATOR
Down: North to the Future state => ALASKA
Down: Persuasive columns => OPEDS
Down: __ compass => MORAL
Down: Focal points => LOCI
Down: Let's do it! hashtag => YOLO
Down: Knucklehead => LUNK
Down: Decides => OPTS
Down: Gardner of Show Boat => AVA
Down: LAX clock setting => PST

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