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 |