Newsday.com – Apr 9 2018
Published in Canadiana Crossword, Newsday.com Crossword. Tags: ALAN, MERE, Mexico, PIN, PITAS, SEASONAL.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ”Do __ others . . .” |
UNTO |
| ”One more thing . . .” |
ALSO |
| ”Santa __” (ship of 1492) |
MARIA |
| Actor Alda |
ALAN |
| Annoy |
IRK |
| Army cops, for short |
MPS |
| Auction off |
SELL |
| Basketball or hockey |
SPORT |
| Beagle’s floppy features |
EARS |
| Bowler’s target |
PIN |
| Cafeteria food carriers |
TRAYS |
| Carryall bag |
TOTE |
| Coin in Mexico |
PESO |
| College students’ fields of study |
MAJORS |
| Computer owner |
USER |
| Corporate bigwig, for short |
EXEC |
| Decorate again |
REDO |
| Desert areas with water |
OASES |
| Diving-into-pool sound |
SPLASH |
| Drove fast |
SPED |
| Easy victory |
ROMP |
| Egyptian snakes |
ASPS |
| Emmy or Oscar |
AWARD |
| Energy, informally |
PEP |
| Fencing weapons |
SWORDS |
| Fishing-line spool |
REEL |
| For certain times of the year |
SEASONAL |
| Get to one’s feet |
RISE |
| Gorillas and chimps |
APES |
| Greek pocket breads |
PITAS |
| Guy writing press releases, for short |
PRMAN |
| High-school dance |
PROM |
| Highway off-ramp |
EXIT |
| Lesser of two __ |
EVILS |
| Much-admired celebrity |
IDOL |
| Negative responses |
NOES |
| Noisy earth-moving machine |
BULLDOZER |
| Noisy hovering aircraft |
HELICOPTER |
| Noisy pavement-breaking drill |
JACKHAMMER |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Noisy salon appliance |
BLOWDRYER |
| Not at all plentiful |
SPARSE |
| Not sleeping |
AWAKE |
| Nothing more than |
MERE |
| Offend the nose |
REEK |
| Onionlike soup vegetable |
LEEK |
| Packages of copier paper |
REAMS |
| Pen name |
ALIAS |
| Person who doesn’t move very fast |
SLOWPOKE |
| Pickling fluid |
BRINE |
| Place to wear a watch |
WRIST |
| Play guitar chords |
STRUM |
| Poems of praise |
ODES |
| Poker pot payment |
ANTE |
| Pretrial payment |
BAIL |
| Raisin __ (type of cereal) |
BRAN |
| Rushmore and Everest: Abbr |
MTS |
| Shopping binge |
SPREE |
| Short message |
NOTE |
| Slip by, as time |
ELAPSE |
| Small songbird |
WREN |
| Speed contest |
RACE |
| Stands in line |
WAITS |
| Suffix for luncheon |
ETTE |
| Take a risk |
DARE |
| Teacher’s request |
SEEME |
| They alter suits and coats |
TAILORS |
| Through thick and __ |
THIN |
| Top-billed performer |
STAR |
| Typical Saudi |
ARAB |
| Urban district |
ZONE |
| Uttered |
SAID |
| Visit faraway places |
TRAVEL |
| Walk through water |
SLOSH |
| Was glued (to) |
ADHERED |
| Went by car or cab |
RODE |
| Widespread craze |
MANIA |
| Writing tablets |
PADS |
| __ vera (skin cream ingredient) |
ALOE |