Hard candy Crossword Clue

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Hard candy Crossword Answer

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DROPS

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. a shape that is spherical and small
2. a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity
(verb)
1. remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
2. grow worse

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

HARD (adjective)
1. (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source
2. unfortunate or hard to bear
HARD (adverb)
1. with firmness
2. slowly and with difficulty
CANDY (noun)
1. a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
CANDY (verb)
1. coat with something sweet, such as a hard sugar glaze

Hint 3: Other Answers Used in the Past

DROPS
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
DORP

More Newsday Crossword (7/3/2025) Answers

Across

1. Language related to Polish

6. Half a miscellaneous pair

10. Brief moment

14. Got the news

15. Sleekly designed, for short

16. Elliptical

17. Eminent Western photographer (as a tot in 1906)

19. Fountain fare

20. Had too much

21. Fancy fundraisers

22. Prehistoric predator

23. New Testament dancer

25. Lacking distinction?

27. With 64-Across, what 17- and 48-Across were witness to

32. Berlin wail

35. Second-opinion introducer

36. Building adjunct

37. Be loose-lipped

39. Mocking movie

42. Vanished

43. Secret retreats

47. Lacking color

48. Eminent tenor (in town for a gig in 1906)

52. Black+Decker rival

53. Stale

57. Informal exchange

59. Take from an account

62. First 007 film foe

63. Something taught at luaus

64. See 27-Across

66. Shortly, to Shelley

67. Nike competitor

68. Mention

69. Manhattan-based fashion house

70. Bobbin kin

71. __ Rock, Australia

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Down

1. Total disorder

2. Literary castle of captivity

3. Tripod cousin

4. Doctrines

5. Bloodwork letters

6. Shout of success

7. Convalesce

8. Fighting flotilla

9. Include for free

10. Pushing around

11. Venerable detergent brand

12. Decline in fame

13. Linen source

18. Catalysts

24. Asian subject for Warhol

26. '88 buyer of Motown

28. Vain fashion plate

29. Name meaning 'rose'

30. Wrestling star/movie star

31. Planter's livestock

32. Antonym of "ineffective"

33. Reunion Group

34. Do business

38. Normandy neighbor

40. NHL great

41. Madison's position

44. HS department

46. Noncommercial TV ad

49. 'Yikes!'

50. Divide with a cut

51. At one's station

54. Makeshift bookshelf

55. Printer's roller

56. Productive people

57. Neighbor of Sudan

58. Generous portion

60. Fondue insert

61. Ltrs. for stress

65. Sine __ non

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