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Apple News Crossword Crossword October 8, 2025 Answers

Complete answers for the Apple News Crossword crossword puzzle from October 8, 2025.

Apple News Crossword Crossword October 8, 2025 Answers

This Apple News Crossword puzzle from October 8, 2025 contains 74 total clues—37 across and 37 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our Apple News Crossword crossword archive.

Across Clues

# Clue Answer
1A Item on a to-do list TASK
5A Marshmallowy Easter treat PEEP
9A "Deuces, baby!" ADIOS
14A City roughly at the midpoint between Cleveland and Buffalo ERIE
15A West Asian leader EMIR
16A "It's ___ Be Me" (NSYNC hit) GONNA
17A Astrological aspect that indicates one's future NORTHNODE
19A Unique NOVEL
20A Western set with swinging doors SALOON
21A Basis of a comedy sketch PREMISE
23A Green-friendly prefix ECO
24A One disease targeted by the MMR vaccine MEASLES
27A Opposite of 'tain't TIS
28A Tend to an airplane's wings before a winter flight DEICE
30A The R in TL;DR READ
31A "Well, golly!" GEE
32A Mystery genre set in Scandinavia NORDICNOIR
35A Without changing ASIS
36A Keep rice from sticking to the bottom of the pot STIR
38A Line on a receipt TAX
40A Cryptid with a name derived from Tibetan YETI
43A Scronch down SMUSH
46A Part of a skin-care routine TONER
48A Onomatopoeia of Cookie Monster chowing down NOMNOMNOM
50A Top of a page HEADER
52A Bridle attachment REIN
53A Closest folks, for short FAM
54A Fireplace refuse ASH
55A Actor Paul frequently seen in grocery stores NEWMAN
57A Sweetie HON
58A "What could I even say?" or a description of 17-, 32-, and 48-Across THEREARENOWORDS
62A Penny, for one COIN
63A One, for a penny CENT
64A Star ___ (pho spice) ANISE
65A Sews things up? HEMS
66A Letters on an ACME Corporation product TNT
67A Digital ___ (break from social media) DETOX

Down Clues

# Clue Answer
1D Sat tight? TENSED
2D Queer identity focused on platonic relationships AROACE
3D Steak cut from the rump SIRLOIN
4D Diet that might include eating a lot of 3-Down and no 5-Down KETO
5D Pasta served in vodka sauce PENNE
6D Genre listened to by many angsty early-aughts teens EMO
7D ___ al-Adha EID
8D Get set in advance PREPLAN
9D French New Wave director Varda AGNES
10D Set up to fail DOOM
11D Request the participation of INVITE
12D Garment for a newborn ONESIE
13D Department onThe Office SALES
18D Hits one out of the park HOMERS
22D Mulligans REDOS
25D Up and about ARISEN
26D Jiff SEC
29D Gently persuaded COAXED
31D Literary brothers with an unhappy-sounding name GRIMM
33D Like some home projects DIY
34D "Let's go!" ITSONRUNFORIT
37D "Let's go!" ITSONRUNFORIT
38D FiveFingers footwear TOESHOE
39D California city home to the "Happiest Place on Earth" ANAHEIM
41D Be especially cruel to TORMENT
42D "Let me rephrase that ..." IMEANT
44D Good-for-nothing what's-his-face SOANDSO
45D 🤔 HMM
46D Rustic roof material THATCH
47D The Son of Mansurrealist Magritte RENE
49D Spanish "boy" NINO
51D Let a poker face slip REACT
56D Small songbird whose Eurasian species has the scientific nameTroglodytes troglodytes WREN
57D Sharpen HONE
59D Some L&D or OR workers RNS
60D Stack of cash WAD
61D Word before "work" or "education" SEX

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