Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate – Sep 14 2018
Published in Eugene Sheffer King Feature Syndicate. Tags: FLOUT, HEARTH, POEM, SMUT, TEACHERS, TORN, TOT.
Clues | Answers |
‘That hurts!’ | OUCH |
‘Waterloo’ group | ABBA |
Aachen article | EIN |
Actor Neeson | LIAM |
Avoids | SHUNS |
Baseball’s Tommie | AGEE |
Billions of years | EONS |
Black, in verse | EBON |
Blackbird | ANI |
Blue material? | SMUT |
Bond rating | AAA |
Borneo ape, for short | ORANG |
Brit’s restroom | LOO |
Business attire | SUIT |
Carefree | GAY |
Cauterizes | SEARS |
Chemical suffix | ANE |
Cook eggs in water | POACH |
Cowboy’s footwear | BOOT |
Custard recipe | FLAN |
Distant | FAR |
Easter entrees | HAMS |
Excellent, in slang | PHAT |
Extend a hand (to) | REACHOUT |
Fireplace part | HEARTH |
Foot warmers | SOCKS |
Fruit-filled dessert | PEACHPIE |
Funnel-shaped flowers | PETUNIAS |
Garden pest | APHID |
Green prefix | ECO |
Hollywood clashers | EGOS |
Hose woe | SNAG |
Inquisitive | NOSY |
Jazz great Getz | STAN |
Like most car radios | AMFM |
Little, to Verdi | POCO |
Long ride? | LIMO |
Lummoxes | OAFS |
Mentors | TEACHERS |
Migration of a sort | DIASPORA |
Millinery | HATS |
Nanny’s charge | TOT |
Optimist’s credo | ICAN |
Palsy-walsy | CHUMMY |
Passing craze | FAD |
PC alternatives | MACS |
Percolating, as water | LEACHING |
Persian bigwig | SHAH |
Pool sticks | CUES |
Post-op area | ICU |
Recorded | TAPED |
Scoff at | FLOUT |
Secret agent | SPY |
Slightly | ABIT |
Snooze | NAP |
Start of a spell | ABRA |
Sty cry | OINK |
Sun. talk | SER |
Tarzan’s mate | JANE |
Till bills | ONES |
Try out | TEST |
Undecided | TORN |
Verse | POEM |
Writer Didion | JOAN |