Newsday.com – Aug 18 2018
Published in Newsday.com Crossword. Tags: AIDA, JAG, LPS, OLDS, PAIN, SMOG, STAB, WWII.
Clues | Answers |
”Auto Pioneering” autobiographer | OLDS |
”Concentration”, essentially | MEMORYTEST |
”Fire” valuable | OPAL |
”Grande produzione musicale” | OPERASERIA |
”I’m impressed!” | DAMN |
”Parrot fashion” | ROTE |
”Tropical” treat in WWII rations | HERSHEYBAR |
”You deserved that” | HEH |
All modesty aside | ARROGANTLY |
Alternative to ”leo” in ”leotard” | UNI |
Barbed comments, say | AMMO |
Be indecisive | HEM |
Burst of excess | JAG |
Busy times | RUSHES |
Cause for some alerts | SMOG |
Choice words | ANDOR |
City near the Comstock Lode | RENO |
Color add-on | ANT |
Come out quickly | BELCH |
Come out slowly | EXUDE |
Common sushi ingredient | LEMONJUICE |
Conservation, to many | CAUSE |
Considerable inconvenience | PAIN |
Current or cushion preceder | AIR |
Development facilitator | WOMB |
Discomfit | JAR |
End of a rebellious idiom | ETAT |
Film advancer | PLOT |
Flat-bottomed vessels | FRYINGPANS |
Fourth in a moist mnemonic | ERIE |
Game with an ’80s heyday | DONKEYKONG |
General who cowrote ”A World Transformed” with George H.W | BRENT |
Gone | USEDUP |
Groovy group of the ’60s? | LPS |
Hirers of dishwashers | EATERIES |
Its first logo had two feet and antennae | TIVO |
Jay-Z and Dr. Dre, by birth | XERS |
Knee-slappers | RIOTS |
Lam it | BLOW |
Let out | BLURT |
Make a crook out of | FLEX |
Mesa howler | LOBO |
Mixed-up game | WORDJUMBLE |
Mullah’s moolah, maybe | RIALS |
Narrow meeting place | SEAM |
Negative | DRAWBACK |
Nostalgia trigger | YORE |
Notary, for instance | ATTESTOR |
Number for lithium | THREE |
One end of the first bullet-train route | OSAKA |
Patton, c. 1918 | LTCOL |
Pep talk directive | BEHAPPY |
Pep talk directive | STAYSTRONG |
Poster of ”please” signs | MANAGEMENT |
Princess whom John wrote for | AIDA |
Products of fermentation | VINEGARS |
Rather big breakaway | BERG |
Recall announcers, often | EXECS |
Recurring O’Keeffe subject | CALLA |
Salad-making aids | GRATERS |
Service call | AMEN |
Something tonged at a brunch buffet | LINK |
Spinning tray fillers | CDS |
Stabling mottling | ROAN |
The tennis US Open is played on it | EDT |
Tries to avoid a bump, perhaps | VEERS |
Try to stay unseen | LURK |
Use a fork on | STAB |
Vegas airport code | LAS |
Went quietly | ROLLEDOVER |
Without much of a break | ALLTHETIME |
__ Beach, CA (”Clam Capital of the World”) | PISMO |