Newsday.com – Jun 2 2019
Published in Newsday.com Crossword. Tags: ALAS, Japan, PIERCE, UNTRUE.
| Clues | Answers |
| ”C’est la vie!” | ALAS |
| ”Cool” rapper | ICET |
| ”Height” prefix | ACRO |
| ”Imagine that!” | GEE |
| ”Nope” | UHUH |
| ”Rubber Duckie” Muppet | ERNIE |
| ”That’s a lie!” | UNTRUE |
| ”That’s a surprise!” | OHO |
| ”Time to take out the roast” | ITSDONE |
| ”__ Reader” (alt-press mag) | UTNE |
| ”__ the thing . . .” | HERES |
| A second time | AGAIN |
| Actuarial figure | AGE |
| Amorous rogue | CASANOVA |
| Approach sneakily | SIDLE |
| Big blow | SWAT |
| Big dollop | GOB |
| Board, in hospitality | MEALS |
| Buffer area: Abbr | DMZ |
| Burden | ONUS |
| Caesar’s phrase of surprise | ETTU |
| CALL SIGN | NOSOLICITING |
| Carlo __ wine | ROSSI |
| Changed the decor of | REDID |
| Chart topper | HITSONG |
| Chaucerian creations | TALES |
| City between Sioux City and Kansas City | OMAHA |
| City newspaper section | METRO |
| Classification above species | SUBGENUS |
| Common ’50s headline nickname | IKE |
| Common quote tag | SHAK |
| D.C. setting in winter | EST |
| Dashboard letters | MPH |
| Days long gone | YORE |
| DOLLAR SIGN | CASHONLYNOCHECKS |
| Don’t quite make it | JUSTMISS |
| Drink, informally | BEV |
| Elvis’ big-break record label | RCA |
| EQUALS SIGN | SHARETHEROAD |
| Exam for college seniors | GRE |
| F __ (certain test choices) | ORT |
| Fabric flaw | RIP |
| Fancified, with ”up” | DOLLED |
| Feathery pillow filling | EIDER |
| First opened: Abbr | ESTD |
| First step towards a patent | IDEA |
| Former Jordanian queen | NOOR |
| Genesis grandson | ENOS |
| GI address | APO |
| Glass-half-empty type | CYNIC |
| Golden Rule preposition | UNTO |
| GPS system | SATNAV |
| Half of ”dos” | UNO |
| Hamiltons | TENSPOTS |
| Hathaway of film | ANNE |
| Having the jitters | EDGY |
| Helpful info | TIPS |
| Hotshot pilot | TOPGUN |
| In a frenzy | AMOK |
| In stock | ONHAND |
| iPhone mastermind | JOBS |
| Irish actor Stephen | REA |
| Japan’s region | EASTASIA |
| Labyrinth king of myth | MINOS |
| Made no changes | STOODPAT |
| Manhattan sch | NYU |
| Marsh grass | REED |
| Menu master | CHEF |
| Munch Museum city | OSLO |
| Nest on a cliff | AERIE |
| Nonexistent | NIL |
| Not fond of mingling | SHY |
| Not worth the gamble | TOORISKY |
| Once cost | WAS |
| Oscar role for Forest | IDI |
| Pastoral poem | IDYL |
| PEACE SIGN | DONOTDISTURB |
| Persia, presently | IRAN |
| Picnic bring-alongs | UTENSILS |
| PLUS SIGN | BUYONEGETONEFREE |
| Pointer-to-thumb gestures | OKS |
| Positive shift | UPTURN |
| Potation with pub grub | ALE |
| POUND SIGN | WEIGHSTATION |
| Pre-deal payment | ANTE |
| Preliminary race | HEAT |
| President before Buchanan | PIERCE |
| Printer resolution letters | DPI |
| Proverbial best friend | DOG |
| Public speaker’s concern | EYECONTACT |
| Pursue relentlessly | HOUND |
| Put a new label on | RENAME |
| Puts down grass | SODS |
| Rather dark | DUSKY |
| Reagan cabinet member | HAIG |
| Remorseless | INHUMAN |
| Retreat in a desert | OASIS |
| Roof angles | HIPS |
| Sandy souvenir | SEASHELL |
| Sch. near Hartford | UCONN |
| Scrabble one-pointer | UTILE |
| Selfie expression | SMILE |
| Set apart | ENISLE |
| Shoo-__ (sure things) | INS |
| Short comedy | SKIT |
| Showily stylish | ARTY |
| Single-strand molecule | RNA |
| Sled dogs | HUSKIES |
| Slithery reptiles | ASPS |
| Small cave | GROTTO |
| Smartphone predecessor | PDA |
| Solar energy collectors | PANELS |
| Sort of brittle bread | MATZO |
| Soul singer LaBelle | PATTI |
| Sparsely populated | RURAL |
| Sports gear to wax | SKIS |
| STOP SIGN | NOTRESPASSING |
| Straining-to-lift sound | GRUNT |
| Submarine designation | USS |
| Swimming motions | LEGKICKS |
| Tabula ___ (clean slate) | RASA |
| Take effect | SETIN |
| Talk-show subdivision | SEGMENT |
| Tennessee team | VOLS |
| Tofu bean, to Brits | SOYA |
| Too small to be comfy | TIGHT |
| Totaling | INALL |
| Traffic court attendee | SPEEDER |
| Travels (to) | GOES |
| Two foursomes | OCTET |
| Two-choice question | YESNO |
| Unspecified degree | NTH |
| Vibration sound | HUM |
| Walks with attitude | STRUTS |
| Weblog feed format: Abbr | RSS |
| Weeds used for wines | DANDELIONS |
| What a pet leaves a print of | PAW |
| Where Ft. Wayne is | IND |
| Workplace for counselors | CAMP |
| Yoga master | GURU |
| Yours-for-mine deals | TRADES |
| __ chi (martial art) | TAI |
| __ dish (lab container) | PETRI |
| __ station (brunch setup) | OMELET |