Newsday.com – Oct 27 2018
Published in Newsday.com Crossword. Tags: AAA, AFAR, CLAW, NEIL.
Clues | Answers |
”…__ as hard as lips can make it”: Keats | ABITE |
”Patriarche,” often | PERE |
Achieve perfection | ACEIT |
Agency concerned with noise exposure | OSHA |
Alternative nickname for Tony | TINO |
Always near a beach? | ISLED |
Attraction at St. Peter’s | PIETA |
Aural-but-unspoken ”Hey!” | BEEP |
Best-seller | ECONOMICSUCCESS |
Big __ | DATA |
Brewer’s building | OAST |
Burden for servers | MENUS |
California Perfume Company, today | AVON |
Certain Marine Corps school graduate | SNIPER |
Counter | UNDO |
Cuisine with much cabbage | KOREAN |
Deals with | HASAT |
Digs in the dirt | STIES |
Dispatcher to many distress calls | AAA |
Exasperating roommates | SLOBS |
Extraordinary | EPIC |
Facility owned by Massport | LOGAN |
Fan’s possible vantage point | AFAR |
Fight desperately | CLAW |
Fighting words | LETSSTEPOUTSIDE |
First ”Star Trek: Voyager” airer | UPN |
Fixes, or needs fixing | JAMS |
Focus of early genetics experiments | PEAS |
For worst cases | MAXIMUMSTRENGTH |
Goals for candidates | JOBS |
Hammer home | PIANO |
Horse: fetlock :: human : __ | ANKLE |
Ichabod Crane in ”Sleepy Hollow” | DEPP |
Implement used for cave-painting | SPEAR |
In distress no longer | AIDED |
It may hold many paper cups | BOXOFCHOCOLATES |
It’s about 20 minutes from Düsseldorf Airport by train | ESSEN |
It’s served in Elvis’ ”Blue Hawaii” | MAITAI |
Kosher | LICIT |
Like some waffles | CONIC |
Likely to benefit from restructuring | DEEPINDEBT |
Many Nicholson portrayals | ANTIHEROES |
Meant for children | BASIC |
No-longer-used auxiliary | DOTH |
Onetime general-aviation ”Big Three” member | CESSNA |
Operatic mishap | CROAK |
Pair for a basketball game | RIMS |
Pension plan accumulation | ACCRUEDBENEFITS |
Pitch | SLOPE |
Plane measurement | AREA |
Polish, perhaps | EDIT |
Presentation to valet parking | STUB |
Pro whom Canadians call ”Chartered” | CPA |
Restive | ITCHY |
Secessionist, for short | REB |
Second to Elton in Adult Contemporary Top Ten songs | NEIL |
Security guard at a dock | KNOT |
Slimmed-down version of prepared food | DELI |
Smartphone essential | CPU |
Spanish word for ”weights” | PESOS |
Speed-skating venue | OVAL |
Stakeout evidence | TAPES |
Take back, for short | REPO |
Theater art since the 1400s | NOH |
They covered the Senate long before C-SPAN | TOGAS |
Ward (off) | FEND |
Wasn’t playing | SAT |
What one might hang in the street | UEY |
Where much Moscato is made | ASTI |
Written regrets | NEGATIVEREPLIES |
__ engineer (hydrodynamics specialist) | NAVAL |
__ Indian | WEST |