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Missing Letter Crossword October 3, 2025 Answers

Complete answers for the Missing Letter crossword puzzle from October 3, 2025.

Missing Letter Crossword October 3, 2025 Answers

This Missing Letter puzzle from October 3, 2025 contains 37 total clues—19 across and 18 down. Below you'll find every clue with its answer and helpful hints. If you're working on a different date, check our Missing Letter crossword archive.

Across Clues

# Clue Answer
1A NOUN: "the basic monetary unit of Russia" RUBLE
6A Hat named for a city in Morocco FEZ
9A ADJECTIVE: "coming from another world" ALIEN
10A Spanish for "river" RIO
11A NOUN: "the very beginning" GETGO
12A Fuss STIR
13A NOUN: "the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey" TALON
15A Reykjavik's nat. ICEL
17A Coll. near La Jolla UCSD
20A NOUN: "dried laver seaweed pressed into thin sheets and used especially as a seasoning or as a wrapper for sushi" NORI
21A Have a puff TOKE
22A VERB: "to say things intended to be humorous" JEST
23A VERB: "to revolve rapidly" SPIN
24A BIOGRAPHICAL NAME: "Andrew Newell 1917–2009 American painter" WYETH
26A Joe ___ weed (perennial plant) PYE
28A NOUN: "a small enclosed field usually adjoining a house" CROFT
31A "Zip-a-___-Doo-Dah" DEE
32A NOUN: "a literary and official language of northern India" HINDI
34A Record store section OPERA

Down Clues

# Clue Answer
1D Cleaning cloth RAG
2D NOUN SUFFIX: "little one" ULE
3D ADJECTIVE: "pleasant but including or marked by elements of suffering or regret" BITTERSWEET
4D NOUN: "the quality or state of being [permitted]" LEGALITY
5D Organic compound ENOL
6D ADJECTIVE: "of, having, or belonging to a population using [a certain Romance language] as its first or sometimes second language" FRANCOPHONE
7D Islamic festival EID
8D NOUN: "a facility with usually indoor and outdoor settings where living, typically wild animals are kept especially for public exhibition" ZOO
14D VERB: "to go faster or farther than" OUTSTRIP
15D ABBREVIATION: "something (such as a medication) that is [inserted directly into the bloodstream]" INJ
16D "You Never Even Called Me by My Name" singer David Allan ___ COE
18D Hit the slopes SKI
19D NOUN: "a center of secret activity" DEN
25D NOUN: "a repetition or imitation of another" ECHO
26D ADVERB: "immediately" PDQ
27D ADVERB: "to this extent or degree" YEA
29D Prez on dimes FDR
30D Havana auntie TIA

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