Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate – Apr 19 2020 – Puzzle Solutions
Published in Premier Sunday King Feature Syndicate.
| Clues | Answers |
| “Check,” to a card player | NOBET |
| “Delta Dawn” singer Tucker | TANYA |
| “Dream on!” | ASIF |
| “Get what I’m sayin’?” | YKNOW |
| “Hang on __” | ASEC |
| “Keep this in” | STET |
| “May __ a favor?” | IASK |
| “Nope” | NAH |
| “That made no sense to me” | IMLOST |
| “What __” (“Ho-hum”) | ADRAG |
| Actress Saoirse | RONAN |
| Ancient Central Americans | MAYAS |
| Arabian ruler | EMIR |
| Artist Yoko | ONO |
| Aspiration | AIM |
| B-5 | USAF |
| Ballroom dance in Apia? | SAMOASAMBA |
| Beyond city limits | SUBURBAN |
| Boxing event | BOUT |
| Buyable apartment in Brazzaville? | CONGOCONDO |
| Caesar’s 151 | CLI |
| Carrere of the screen | TIA |
| Chess ploy in Banjul? | GAMBIAGAMBIT |
| Chinese ideal | TAO |
| Cinch __ (trash bag brand) | SAK |
| Cleans up, as software | DEBUGS |
| Clear-minded | SANE |
| Coffee pod | KCUP |
| Dana Perfumes fragrance | TABU |
| Dark-haired man in Bandar Seri Begawan? | BRUNEIBRUNET |
| Dismissive remarks | PSHAWS |
| Do a fist bump | DAP |
| Doc in Tijuana? | MEXICOMEDICO |
| Dodge of old | OMNI |
| Dressy tie | ASCOT |
| Drift (off) | NOD |
| Eddie __ (leisurewear chain) | BAUER |
| Ency., e.g | REF |
| Engaged guy in Marseilles? | FRANCEFIANCE |
| Ensnares | NETS |
| Enthusiasm for Barack | OBAMANIA |
| Envy, e.g | SIN |
| Erwin of film | STU |
| Extremist | RADICAL |
| Family car in Khartoum? | SUDANSEDAN |
| Fish eggs in Barcelona? | SPAINSPAWN |
| Former Oriole Ripken | CAL |
| French lace town | ALENCON |
| Gallic pal | AMI |
| Gave birth | HADABABY |
| Genie houser | LAMP |
| Go like a fish | SWIM |
| Gofer’s job | ERRAND |
| Gut bacterium | ECOLI |
| Guy at the helm | STEERSMAN |
| Hades river | STYX |
| Half a bikini | BRA |
| Harold’s film partner | MAUDE |
| Heavy vapor | MIASMA |
| Hip-hop producer Gotti | IRV |
| Hits the jackpot | WINSBIG |
| Is the right size for | FITS |
| It precedes omega | PSI |
| Italian “my” | MIO |
| Jacuzzi site | SPA |
| Japanese brew | ASAHI |
| John or Mary | NAME |
| Joust verbally | SPAR |
| Kazan of filmmaking | ELIA |
| Kick out | EVICT |
| Korbut of gymnastics | OLGA |
| Large boa | ANACONDA |
| Large wader | CRANE |
| Lead-in to history | PRE |
| Like early audiobooks | ONTAPE |
| Lingo suffix | ESE |
| Long time | ERA |
| Long time | AGE |
| Lumber tool | SAW |
| Make furious | ENRAGE |
| Make furious | STEAM |
| Meander | RAMBLE |
| Merit badge displayers | SASHES |
| Michelle of “Crazy Rich Asians” | YEOH |
| Mo. in which fall starts | SEP |
| Mo. neighbor | NEB |
| Motown’s Franklin | ARETHA |
| Native-born Israeli | SABRA |
| Not panicky | CALM |
| NutraSweet developer | SEARLE |
| Oklahoma city | ADA |
| Old TV’s “__ Na Na” | SHA |
| On __ with | APAR |
| Opera opus | ARIA |
| Orig. copies | MSS |
| Partaking of with others | SHARINGIN |
| Pathologist’s study | DISEASE |
| Pay add-on? | OLA |
| Peach __ (desserts) | MELBAS |
| People rattling things off | RECITERS |
| Person born in early October in Benghazi? | LIBYALIBRA |
| Polio studier Albert | SABIN |
| Polite reply to a lady | YESMAAM |
| Pop singer Lewis | LEONA |
| Potshot taker | SNIPER |
| Precept | LAW |
| Precept | TENET |
| Prior to, to poets | ERE |
| Rock concert booster | AMP |
| Russia’s Alexis I, e.g | TSAR |
| Scandal-ridden company of 2002 | ENRON |
| Secret recorder disguised as a writing instrument | PENCAM |
| Secretive viewers | SPIERS |
| See 112-Down | ADAMS |
| Seem | SEEM |
| Silky cat in Luanda? | ANGOLAANGORA |
| Singer Grande | ARIANA |
| Sleeping garment in San Miguelito? | PANAMAPAJAMA |
| Some vipers | ASPS |
| Sore | MAD |
| Sorvino of the screen | MIRA |
| Space that’s invulnerable to attack | SAFEROOM |
| Store | SHOP |
| Supermodel from Somalia | IMAN |
| Takes in | ADOPTS |
| The Beatles’ “I __ Walrus” | AMTHE |
| Tropical devil ray in Valletta? | MALTAMANTA |
| Under the ocean | SUBSEA |
| Unstressed vowel sounds | SCHWAS |
| Verdi’s slave | AIDA |
| Water filter brand | BRITA |
| Website ID | URL |
| Well out of range | AFAR |
| Willful insult | AFFRONT |
| Wine city in California | LODI |
| With 55-Across, she eloped with Ernie Kovacs | EDIE |
| Word-wit bit | PUN |
| Writer Ferber | EDNA |
| __ -weenie | TEENIE |
| __ a million | ONEIN |
| __ gow poker | PAI |
| __ Hari | MATA |
| __ Mahal | TAJ |
| __ terrier | CAIRN |