Universal – Mar 12 2018
Published in L.A. Times Crossword. Tags: ACNE, IDAHO, NAN, YEN.
| Clues |
Answers |
| “500 words or less,” e.g |
LIMIT |
| “Besides which …” |
ALSO |
| “By Jove!” |
EGADS |
| “Enterprise” jaunt |
TREK |
| “Eureka!” relatives |
AHS |
| “Humbug!” kin |
BOSH |
| “Iron Chef” necessities |
PANS |
| “Lymph” attachment |
NODE |
| “Table” seasoning |
SALT |
| “Teaser!” |
OHYOU |
| .00001 newton |
DYNE |
| About 1/3 of Earth’s land |
ASIA |
| Actor Lugosi |
BELA |
| Altar approach |
NAVE |
| Ambiguous |
VAGUE |
| Argentine grassland |
LLANO |
| Autumn droppings |
ACORNS |
| Be a slacker |
LETUP |
| Be forced |
HAVENOOPTIONBUT |
| Book features |
TITLES |
| Caffeinated drink |
COLA |
| Certain wading bird |
IBIS |
| Croat or Bulgar, e.g |
SLAV |
| Deep anger |
IRE |
| Dirt blemish |
BLOT |
| Dory feature |
OAR |
| Double-play result |
OUTS |
| Execute a duck? |
EVADE |
| Exuberant blowout |
BASH |
| False prefix |
PSEUD |
| Fat-nosed antelope |
SAIGA |
| Frankenstein’s flunky |
IGOR |
| Garage slots |
BAYS |
| Generic guy’s name |
BUD |
| Hail units |
STONES |
| Herbal tea |
TISANE |
| Himalayan mystery |
YETI |
| How the tortoise beat the hare |
SLOWLYBUTSURELY |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Informal hand grenade |
FRAG |
| It can be hacked |
TREE |
| Japanese currency |
YEN |
| Large amounts |
HEAPS |
| Large fruits |
MELONS |
| Like some prunes |
PITTED |
| Little Miss Bobbsey |
NAN |
| Make reparations |
ATONE |
| Malarialike symptom |
AGUE |
| Naked |
NUDE |
| Norway city |
OSLO |
| Novel “___ Love” |
GEEK |
| O’Hara portrayer |
LEIGH |
| Once more |
AGAIN |
| Packs down |
TAMPS |
| Palestinian Mahmoud |
ABBAS |
| Par ___ (by air) |
AVION |
| Place for a film king |
SIAM |
| Potato state |
IDAHO |
| Public wedding announcement |
BANNS |
| Resort island |
ARUBA |
| Reverberating |
RESONANT |
| Shirt-closing activity |
BUTTONFASTENING |
| Shower alternative |
BATH |
| Strong scent |
ODOR |
| Suds in a tub? |
HOMEBREW |
| Teen embarrassment |
ACNE |
| The Little Mermaid |
ARIEL |
| Tighten manuscripts |
EDIT |
| Used a spade |
DUG |
| Vein glory? |
LODE |
| Vigorous enthusiasm |
ELAN |
| VP Agnew |
SPIRO |
| What a stream may create |
GULCH |
| What proctors watch over |
TESTS |
| Word after “ahoy” |
MATEY |
| Yard storage facility |
SHED |
| ___ Bator (place) |
ULAN |