Clues | Answers |
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“Best thing since” invention metaphor | SLICEDBREAD |
“Okay by me” | FINE |
“What I Am” singer Brickell | EDIE |
Absolut rival | SKYY |
Airing in the wee hours | ONLATE |
Animal on XING signs | DEER |
Attaches a patch, say | SEWS |
Avian crop | CRAW |
Back talk | SASS |
Boardroom VIP | EXEC |
Brought back to mind | RECALLED |
Carrots’ partners | PEAS |
Cigarette stimulant | NICOTINE |
College student’s dining choice | MEALPLAN |
College transcript unit | CREDIT |
Collegian who roots for the Bulldogs | ELI |
Counting rhyme word | EENY |
Cub Scout leader | AKELA |
Cuba, por ejemplo | ISLA |
Cup handle | EAR |
Dance move | STEP |
Dangerous tide | RIP |
Defensive basketball tactic | PRESS |
Diner | EATER |
Dot between dollars and cents | DECIMAL |
Dr.’s orders | RXS |
Drop of sorrow | TEAR |
Earns after taxes | NETS |
Family babysitter | NANA |
First-rate | AONE |
Flip of a 45 record | SIDEB |
Fruitless | VAIN |
Given, as a medal | AWARDED |
Grab greedily | SNATCH |
Hatcher and Garr | TERIS |
June 6, 1944 | DDAY |
Letters in old dates | BCE |
Long looks | GAZES |
Clues | Answers |
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Massenet opera about a Spanish legend | LECID |
Medal recipient | WARHERO |
Migratory flying formations | VEES |
Nature excursions | ECOTOURS |
Nervous twitches | TICS |
Neutral shade | ECRU |
Not at all good | EVIL |
Not reactive, as gases | INERT |
Nourish | FEED |
O’Neill’s “Desire Under the __” | ELMS |
Oscar-winning “Skyfall” singer | ADELE |
Oyster jewel | PEARL |
Pet without papers … or what is literally found in the circled letters | MIXEDBREED |
Piece-of-cake shape | WEDGE |
Poetic preposition before “now” or “long” | ERE |
Praise highly | EXALT |
Retail center | MART |
Rudder locales | STERNS |
Security breach | LEAK |
Silvery freshwater fish | BREAM |
Singing competition that returned in 2018, familiarly | IDOL |
Slushy drink brand | ICEE |
Snarky | SNIDE |
Some Deco prints | ERTES |
Some HD sets | LEDTVS |
Staggered | REELED |
Successful cryptographer | CODEBREAKER |
Tick off | MIFF |
Toward the back | AREAR |
Typical John Grisham subject | LAW |
Untruth | LIE |
Up and about | ASTIR |
Use a surgical beam | LASE |
Virgil epic | AENEID |
Walked with purpose | STRODE |
Welcome wind on a hot day | MILDBREEZE |
Yank’s war foe | REB |
__ set: building toy | ERECTOR |
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