New York Times – Jun 20 2018
Published in New York Times Crossword. Tags: ADULT, AFAR, HIRESACAR, LOOP, TOXIC, TV, UVULA.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Real dogs eat meat’ sloganeer |
ALPO |
| ‘That doesn’t seem right’ |
ODD |
| ‘Westworld’ airer |
HBO |
| 111 things? |
ONES |
| 21+ |
ADULT |
| A firecracker goes in one |
ARC |
| About whom Bette Davis said ‘Her instinct, her mastery over the machine, was pure witchcraft’ |
GARBO |
| Alice’s cat in ‘Through the Looking-Glass’ |
DINAH |
| Alternative to a truncheon |
TASER |
| And so on, briefly |
ETC |
| Bit in a fish tank |
ALGA |
| Casanova’s desire |
AMORE |
| Circuit section |
RELAY |
| Competition with minimal apparel |
SUMO |
| Critic with raised or lowered thumbs |
EBERT |
| Cuba ___ (cocktail) |
LIBRE |
| Dangerous |
RISKY |
| Dangerous things to do at busy intersections |
UEYS |
| Dangerous virus |
EBOLA |
| Devious |
SLY |
| Dinosaur’s starting place |
EGG |
| Disney’s fourth animated feature film |
DUMBO |
| Elaborate theft, in movies |
CAPER |
| Evidence of a cat fight? |
FURONTHEFLOOR |
| Extended sentence? |
RUNON |
| Falco of ‘The Sopranos’ |
EDIE |
| Final Oldsmobile model |
ALERO |
| Fix, as text |
EMEND |
| Fundamentals |
ABCS |
| Goes by livery taxi |
HIRESACAR |
| Google Maps, for one |
APP |
| Hairstyling factor |
BODY |
| Having trouble with |
BADAT |
| Impolite press conference attendees? |
CURTREPORTERS |
| Important ID |
SSN |
| Insult, informally |
DIS |
| June celebrant, for short |
GRAD |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Know the ___ |
ROPES |
| Like chlorine gas |
TOXIC |
| Lump in one’s throat |
UVULA |
| Lustrous fabrics |
LAMES |
| Makes use (of) |
AVAILS |
| Nincompoop |
ASS |
| Numerical prefix |
TRI |
| Part of the queen’s tea service? |
PALACECUP |
| Part of two major-league team names |
SOX |
| Prepares |
GETSREADY |
| Q5 or Q7 |
AUDI |
| Quite distant |
AFAR |
| Religious leader usually sporting a beard |
IMAM |
| Repeating segment of computer code |
LOOP |
| Roadwork indicator |
CONE |
| Send out a jet |
SPEW |
| Serious damage to one’s reputation |
STAIN |
| Small Eurasian songbird |
BULLFINCH |
| Some catering equipment |
URNS |
| Some light rail options |
TRAMS |
| Spring sound |
BOING |
| Suffix with mountain |
EER |
| Swarm |
HORDE |
| Take the show on the road |
TOUR |
| Taste quality |
UMAMI |
| Tinker Bell, e.g |
GOODFAIRY |
| Title for Voldemort |
LORD |
| TV bleep? |
CURSECORRECTION |
| TV chef Jacques |
PEPIN |
| U.S. president with the most southerly birthplace |
OBAMA |
| Unsupportive votes |
NAYS |
| Up for something |
GAME |
| Well-behaved sister? |
PROPERNUN |
| What teens do that most twentysomethings don’t |
GROW |
| William who co-wrote ‘The Elements of Style’ |
STRUNK |
| Word with weather or ball |
FOUL |
| ___ New Guinea |
PAPUA |