USA Today – Apr 1 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ADORE, ANTE, BOGOF, CRESS, Norway, SET, SUEDE, UBER.
Clues |
Answers |
“Animal House” group, for short |
FRAT |
“Of course” |
SURE |
“What hath ___ wrought” |
GOD |
Air rifle ammo |
BBS |
Band’s playlist |
SET |
Barista’s dispenser |
URN |
Be nuts about |
ADORE |
Better than fair |
GOOD |
Bigshot’s wheels, briefly |
LIMO |
Blue shade |
SKY |
Bow of early movies |
CLARA |
Call from a sinking ship |
SOS |
Carried, as by wind |
BORNE |
Cash in Kolkata |
RUPEE |
Cause of warts, in legend |
TOAD |
CEO or CFO |
EXEC |
Cheery tune |
LILT |
Chowder morsel |
CLAM |
Clean with elbow grease |
SCRUB |
Colonial bug |
ANT |
Conservatives, with “the” |
RIGHT |
Desert boot material |
SUEDE |
Dessert often cut into squares |
CHOCOLATEFUDGE |
Dracula accessory |
CAPE |
Draw on a napkin, say |
DOODLE |
Face-to-face exams |
ORALS |
Fairy tale brute |
OGRE |
Finger-in-the-socket consequence |
JOLT |
Foul-tasting |
NASTY |
Garcia of “Ocean’s” movies |
ANDY |
Gives the slip to |
ELUDES |
Gives up, as territory |
CEDES |
Google Maps line |
ROAD |
Greasy spoon worker |
SHORTORDERCOOK |
Hathaway of “Les Miserables” |
ANNE |
Hidden drawback |
CATCH |
Job, metaphorically |
HAT |
Knock the socks off |
AWE |
Liberal arts subj |
SOC |
Clues |
Answers |
Like a 1943 copper penny |
RARE |
Like a short play, usually |
ONEACT |
Like Audubon’s subjects |
AVIAN |
Luau welcome |
ALOHA |
Marathoners’ statistics |
TIMES |
Marital squabble |
SPAT |
Medieval drudges |
SERFS |
Mushrooms and mildew, for two |
FUNGI |
Nap spot, perhaps |
SOFA |
Neighbor of Norway |
SWEDEN |
Nessie’s home |
LOCH |
Nose, slangily |
HONKER |
Oil can letters |
SAE |
Part of BOGOF |
FREE |
Passed-down tales |
LORE |
Place for doctors’ jottings |
PRESCRIPTIONPAD |
Presidential candidate in 1992 and 1996 |
PEROT |
Pungent salad green |
CRESS |
River of Tuscany |
ARNO |
Rodriguez with 25 grand slams |
ALEX |
Ronnie James Dio fan, e.g |
METALHEAD |
Rugby’s river |
AVON |
Run-DMC and the Beastie Boys |
RAPGROUPS |
Rushed headlong |
TORE |
Sine qua ___ |
NON |
Sitcom soundtrack sound |
LAUGH |
Site of a biblical fall |
EDEN |
Something to cast |
BALLOT |
South Pacific democracy |
SAMOA |
Sport with clay pigeons |
SKEET |
Start the kitty |
ANTE |
Stored on cassette |
TAPED |
Taxi alternative |
UBER |
Thumbs-down vote |
NAY |
Tijuana’s peninsula, briefly |
BAJA |
Track competition |
MEET |
Triple play trio |
OUTS |
Word after bon or won |
TON |
Yankees manager Aaron |
BOONE |