New York Times Crossword Puzzle Solutions – Mar 26 2018 Monday
| Clues | Answers |
| ___ acid (protein component) | AMINO |
| ___ the Force, Luke | USE |
| 2Without ice, at the bar | NEAT |
| Abbr. on toothpaste tubes | ADA |
| About, at the start of a memo | INRE |
| Bee ___ (“Night Fever” group) | GEES |
| Bell-ringing cosmetics company | AVON |
| Body of work | OEUVRE |
| Bro’s sibling | SIS |
| Caribou kin | ELK |
| Cash alternative | CREDIT |
| Classic Debussy work that translates as “Light of the Moon” | CLAIRDELUNE |
| Common last option on a questionnaire | OTHER |
| Corporate boss, briefly | CEO |
| Crow’s call | CAW |
| Cuban currency | PESO |
| Deluge | ONRUSH |
| Detonation producer, for short | TNT |
| Director of “Lawrence of Arabia” and “Doctor Zhivago” | DAVIDLEAN |
| Does 50 in a school zone, say | SPEEDS |
| Does in, in mob slang | OFFS |
| Dogs, cats and gerbils | PETS |
| Droplet of sweat | BEAD |
| Field measurement | ACRE |
| Fiendish | EVIL |
| Finish a drive? | PAVE |
| Finnish bath | SAUNA |
| Follow one’s political group | TOETHEPARTYLINE |
| Goad | EGGON |
| Helping hand for a low-income entrepreneur | MICROLOAN |
| I have a dream orator, for short | MLK |
| Investigator, in old film noir | TEC |
| Keep climbing sloganeer | DELTA |
| Lightly apply | DAB |
| Like a good surgeon’s hands | STEADY |
| Like Easter eggs | DYED |
| Loosen, as shoelaces | UNTIE |
| Max’s opposite | MIN |
| Military forays | SORTIES |
| Name shared by two of Henry VIII’s wives | ANNE |
| Neighbor of Ben & Jerry’s in the freezer section | EDYS |
| Nimble | AGILE |
| One of 200 in the Indy 500 | LAP |
| One-third of a hat trick | GOAL |
| Ooky TV family name | ADDAMS |
| Org. featured in 2015’s “Concussion” | THENFL |
| Pester no end | NAG |
| Popularizer of the Chinese tunic suit | MAO |
| Puts two and two together, say | ADDS |
| Renaissance stringed instrument | LUTE |
| Salem or Marlboro, slangily | CIG |
| Same here! | IDOTOO |
| Sassy | PERT |
| Sawed logs | SNORED |
| Seattle Sounders’ org. | MLS |
| Shipment to a smeltery | ORE |
| Shot two under par on | EAGLED |
| Site of a postrace celebration | VICTORYLANE |
| Snarling dog | CUR |
| Snatch defeat from the jaws of victory | CHOKE |
| Snoopy’s comic strip | PEANUTS |
| Still in the shrink-wrap : | NEW |
| Syllabus section | UNIT |
| Tallest active volcano in Europe | ETNA |
| The Time Machine race | ELOI |
| Things spelunkers explore | ROCKCAVES |
| Throw ___ From the Train (1987 Danny DeVito comedy) | MOMMA |
| Tolkien language | ELVISH |
| Troops | FORCES |
| Turtle in a Dr. Seuss title | YERTLE |
| Voting or jury service, e.g. | CIVICDUTY |
| Went first | LED |
| What the number of birthday candles represents | AGE |
| Where the Renaissance began | ITALY |
| Wood nymphs, in myth | DRYADS |
| Yank (on) | TUG |
| Yes, captain! | AYE |
| Zig or zag | VEER |
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