Newsday.com – Apr 18 2018
Published in Newsday.com Crossword. Tags: ATOM, NINA, OREO, SASH, YEASTS.
Clues |
Answers |
”Beetle Bailey” dog |
OTTO |
”Get lost!” |
SCRAM |
”Once __ time . . .” |
UPONA |
”That’s impressive!” |
OOH |
Accelerator or brake |
PEDAL |
Act too broadly |
EMOTE |
Actor Damon |
MATT |
Adorable child |
CUTIE |
Air-conditioning outlets |
VENTS |
Allow |
LET |
At the summit of |
ATOP |
Attempt, so to speak |
SHOT |
Billion-selling cookie |
OREO |
Break sharply |
SNAP |
Brontë novel heroine |
EYRE |
Buddhist priests |
LAMAS |
Casino cube |
DIE |
Chowder morsel |
CLAM |
Courage that may be ”proven” |
METTLE |
Director Howard |
RON |
Early afternoon |
TWO |
Elected |
VOTEDIN |
Encountered |
MET |
Engine |
MOTOR |
Escaped from |
ELUDED |
Evolved into |
BECAME |
Footnote abbr |
ETAL |
Formal attire, for short |
TUX |
French sci-fi pioneer |
VERNE |
Gemstone weight measure |
CARAT |
Golf peg |
TEE |
Had dinner at home |
ATEIN |
Hi-fi sound system |
STEREO |
How else can you say ”That’s a bit off”? |
NOTEXACTLY |
ID scanned by cashiers |
UPC |
Ignore all distractions |
FOCUS |
Impresses greatly |
AWES |
In need of a meal |
UNFED |
In the know |
AWARE |
Clues |
Answers |
Job opening |
SLOT |
Kitchen-to-bedroom sound system |
INTERCOM |
Last-place finisher |
LOSER |
Letterhead illustration |
LOGO |
Luxurious residences |
ESTATES |
Main course |
ENTREE |
Make a blunder |
ERR |
Molecule part |
ATOM |
Motorcycle sounds |
VROOMS |
Narrow street |
LANE |
New Orleans cuisine |
CREOLE |
Poe’s black bird |
RAVEN |
Popular fish for sandwiches |
TUNA |
Positive-thinking |
CANDO |
Prefix for function |
MAL |
Public esteem |
REPUTE |
Puppy or parrot |
PET |
Reason for extra innings |
TIE |
Released for home viewing |
ONDVD |
Repetitive learning method |
ROTE |
Shipped off |
SENT |
Small city |
TOWN |
Smallest ship of Columbus |
NINA |
Squad of substitutes |
BTEAM |
Station wagon, for instance |
AUTO |
Sticky situation |
MESS |
Swelled heads |
EGOS |
Table sugar |
SUCROSE |
Tourists’ sightseeing aids |
AREAMAPS |
Trio doubled |
SEXTET |
Underground water source |
WELL |
Used oars |
ROWED |
Was in first place |
LED |
What’s a balance-of-payments stat? |
NETEXPORTS |
What’s Tom Hanks’ job in ”The Post”? |
NEWSPAPEREDITOR |
Where Iberia is |
EUROPE |
Wide belt |
SASH |
Wines and dines |
WOOS |
__ and hearty |
HALE |