# Everyday Puzzles Crossword Answers - October 25, 2026

- Across: Female protagonist of Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker — **CLARA**
- Across: The man who parted the red sea; rhymes with roses — **MOSES**
- Across: Brings into existence — **CREATES**
- Across: Aug, __, Oct, Nov — **SEP**
- Across: Deer family's second largest species — **ELK**
- Across: Elderly guide in For Whom the Bell Tolls — **ANSELMO**
- Across: Covered in climbing plants — **IVIED**
- Across: Via __, main thoroughfare of Ancient Rome — **SACRA**
- Down: Comcast's stock ticker symbol — **CMCSA**
- Down: Sophia, Italian star of classic Hollywood — **LOREN**
- Down: Absence of bacteria — **ASEPSIS**
- Down: Andrew, creator and host of Binging with Babish — **REA**
- Down: The first name of __ Peron, Mendes, Green — **EVA**
- Down: Lacking the central core of a stem and root — **ASTELIC**
- Down: Patchwork elephant in David McKee kids' books — **ELMER**
- Down: Czech car manufacturer that makes the Octavia — **SKODA**

Source: https://cluestash.com/everyday-puzzles/crossword/2026-10-25/