Crossword clue

“Trying to advance”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
ADVOCATING
Letters10
Starts withA
Ends withG
Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

Newsday Crossword
Oct 4, 202510 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Trying to advance” ran in the Newsday Crossword on October 4, 2025 as Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with A and ends with G, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Trying to advance” clue?+

The answer is ADVOCATING (10 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of October 4, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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