Newsday.com – Apr 30 2018
Published in Newsday.com Crossword. Tags: ALE, ARTS, EASEL, EATIN, ETAL, OAKS, RATS, SHIP.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ”__ a vacation!” |
INEED |
| Accelerate in intensity |
STEPUP |
| Adorable |
CUTE |
| Ahead of time |
EARLY |
| Anxious feeling |
UNEASE |
| Artist’s stand |
EASEL |
| Blizzard or hurricane |
STORM |
| Bouquet holders |
VASES |
| British ”Bye-bye!” |
TATA |
| Canyon sound |
ECHO |
| Carry a __ (sing OK) |
TUNE |
| Con game |
SCAM |
| Cruise vessel |
SHIP |
| Drills and saws |
TOOLS |
| Egyptian snake |
ASP |
| Eight-sided street sign |
STOP |
| Factual |
TRUE |
| Fan club favorite |
IDOL |
| Find yourself needing help |
BEINAPICKLE |
| First-rate |
TIPTOP |
| Fist in the mouth, slangily |
KNUCKLESANDWICH |
| Fly or gnat |
INSECT |
| Formal ceremony |
RITE |
| Full collections |
SETS |
| Gambling tokens |
CASINOCHIPS |
| Genuine |
REAL |
| Give feedback |
REACT |
| Gloomy |
SOMBER |
| Grades K-12, for short |
ELHI |
| Hardly __ (rarely) |
EVER |
| Islamic holy book |
KORAN |
| Jittery |
TENSE |
| Jockey’s strap |
REIN |
| Just average |
SOSO |
| Lab-maze runners |
RATS |
| Letters before tees |
ESSES |
| List-shortening abbr |
ETAL |
| Lowest army rank: Abbr |
PVT |
| Make a mistake |
ERR |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Make an escape |
FLEE |
| Maximum road speed |
LIMIT |
| Mexican coins |
PESOS |
| Molecule part |
ATOM |
| Mystical glow |
AURA |
| Number on a sales tag |
PRICE |
| Opening statement, for short |
INTRO |
| Pantry invaders |
ANTS |
| Passport stamp |
VISA |
| Ping-Pong table barrier |
NET |
| Playful aquatic mammals |
OTTERS |
| Plumbing tube |
PIPE |
| Pub beverage |
ALE |
| Raisin __ cereal |
BRAN |
| Residences |
ABODES |
| River sediment |
SILT |
| Russian liquor |
VODKA |
| Santa’s landing area |
ROOF |
| Shade trees |
ELMS |
| Short skirt |
MINI |
| Small mountains |
HILLS |
| Some S&L nest eggs |
IRAS |
| Stay home for supper |
EATIN |
| Still in bed |
NOTUP |
| Sword fight |
DUEL |
| Take care of |
SEETO |
| Tax-return filing month |
APRIL |
| Three-piece suit piece |
VEST |
| Trees with acorns |
OAKS |
| Try to track down |
HUNT |
| Two hearts that beat __ |
ASONE |
| Underwater research site |
SEALAB |
| Used a broom |
SWEPT |
| Wager |
BET |
| What a furnace provides |
HEAT |
| Work at a keyboard |
TYPE |
| Workshop gripper |
CLAMP |
| __ and crafts |
ARTS |
| __ moss (gardening material) |
PEAT |