Newsday.com – Jul 15 2018
Published in Newsday.com Crossword. Tags: ACID, ASPIC, LOTS, LSAT, SATEEN, SCAMP, SPF.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ”Positive Thinking” proponent | PEALE |
| ”The Alienist” author | CARR |
| ”Venus de __” | MILO |
| ”Wheel of Fortune” category | PLACE |
| 1,001 Nights honorific | ALI |
| 19 Across/director Gerwig | GRETA |
| 1958 #1 song with Italian lyrics | VOLARE |
| 29-season sitcom family | SIMPSONS |
| 30-year govt. security | TBOND |
| 301, to Tiberius | CCCI |
| A Bolivian capital | SUCRE |
| A whole bunch | LOTS |
| Acts sulky | POUTS |
| Ad-hoc, as an airline | NONSKED |
| Ado | DISTURBANCE |
| Alamo competitor | AVIS |
| Another way to say ”Yay!” | OLE |
| Asian cuisine | THAI |
| Assailed | SETAT |
| Bar aspirant’s hurdle | LSAT |
| Baseball great Satchel | PAIGE |
| Betting figures | ODDS |
| British carriages | PRAMS |
| Brown beverages | COLAS |
| Catch by surprise | SNARE |
| Certain college team member | DEBATER |
| Chaplain | PADRE |
| Cheesy Welsh dish | RAREBIT |
| Chorus from a crowd | CHANT |
| Clear-headed | SOBER |
| Color close to avocado | PEAGREEN |
| Conclusions of many fights | TKOS |
| Cookout residue | ASHES |
| Course to breeze through | EASYA |
| Creative Writing recitals | POEMS |
| Culminated in | LEDTO |
| Cut off | OVER |
| Cutoff point | END |
| Darn it | TEAR |
| Devoid of moisture | ARID |
| Diner device | FRIER |
| Disney mermaid | ARIEL |
| Do scrimshaw, say | CARVE |
| Downy duck | EIDER |
| Dutch pottery city | DELFT |
| Enjoy eating | SAVOR |
| Faction | SIDE |
| Farm cart | DRAY |
| Feathery scarves | BOAS |
| Firewood covering | TARP |
| Flaws in logic | HOLES |
| Fresh talk | SASS |
| Frosty’s eyes | COAL |
| Get extra help, as a builder | SUBCONTRACT |
| Girl in ”Calvin and Hobbes” | SUSIE |
| Glossy fabric | SATEEN |
| Graceful African runner | GAZELLE |
| Group with many GPs | AMA |
| Guys, so to speak | DUDES |
| Hall with poor acoustics | BARN |
| Hardly full of surprises | PREDICTABLE |
| Heightens | ELEVATES |
| Highest part of an Emmy | ATOM |
| Hoodlum weapon | SWITCHBLADE |
| Indulgent outing | SPREE |
| Is worthy of | EARNS |
| Laura or Bruce | DERN |
| Lavish banquet | FEAST |
| Leather color | TAN |
| Letters atop some memos | FYI |
| Like the singing of 48 Down | NASAL |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Low-pH solution | ACID |
| Madden | RILE |
| Make muddled | ADDLE |
| Marinara alternative | PESTO |
| Measure of force | DYNE |
| Metaphor for slipperiness | EEL |
| Michelangelo masterpiece | PIETA |
| Midwest airline hub | OHARE |
| Minuteman adversary | REDCOAT |
| Nastase of tennis | ILIE |
| Ne’er-do-well | SCAMP |
| Non-product businesses | SERVICES |
| Noteworthy ages | ERAS |
| One ”in the woods” | BABE |
| One returning to crime | BACKSLIDER |
| One with a part to play | ACTOR |
| Only composer Nobelist | DYLAN |
| Operatic piece | ARIA |
| Operatic piece | DUET |
| Original idea | BRAINCHILD |
| Overdo it onstage | EMOTE |
| Oversee | HEAD |
| Palette array | HUES |
| Paver’s supply | TAR |
| Performed poorly | STUNK |
| Pitched properly | ONKEY |
| Places to dock | PIERS |
| Player of song | ANTELOPE |
| Pompous walk | STRUT |
| Poplar trees | ASPENS |
| Prenatal test, for short | AMNIO |
| Propane or polyethylene | HYDROCARBON |
| Quartet in Mississippi | ESSES |
| Raucous noise | BLARE |
| Retail ID | UPC |
| Roasts with rubs | RIBS |
| Sampras of tennis | PETE |
| Savory jelly | ASPIC |
| Schwarzenegger oxymoronic film title | TRUELIES |
| Sesame paste | TAHINI |
| Slalom gear | SKIPOLES |
| Socked away | SAVED |
| Stadium staple | SCOREBOARD |
| Story lines | ARCS |
| Subordinate staff | AIDES |
| Tanning lotion letters | SPF |
| The here and now | PRESENT |
| Thin nails | BRADS |
| Title equivalent to earl | COUNT |
| Too clever | CUTE |
| Trattoria freebie | BREADSTICK |
| Trickle | OOZE |
| TV streaming service | HULU |
| Unburdened (from) | FREED |
| Unsung hero of WWII | CODEBREAKER |
| Unwise course of action | BADBET |
| Upper echelon | ELITE |
| US surveillance plane | AWACS |
| Well-kept | TIDY |
| West African nation | BENIN |
| What 22 Across is Italian for | AIR |
| What the ten longest answers have in common | ABCD |
| What’s kept under mice | PADS |
| Wheel-shaped cheese | BRIE |
| Whose arms sleepers rest in | MORPHEUS |
| Willow tree | OSIER |
| Winged Olympian | EROS |
| Word processor command | EDIT |
| Wreath of victory | LAUREL |
| Xerox rival | RICOH |
| Young lady | LASS |