USA Today – Apr 17 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ABEL, LGBT, NICER, NOD, OTTO, Potato Head, SAVE, SINKS.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ‘Doctor Who’ et al | TVSHOWS |
| ‘Free Willy’ beast | ORCA |
| ‘Jurassic Park’ stuff | DNA |
| ‘Swans a-swimming’ count | SEVEN |
| 1945 flag-raising site, briefly | IWO |
| Airport terminal queue | CABS |
| Alex with all the answers | TREBEK |
| Allure competitor | ELLE |
| Anjou cousin | BOSC |
| Aptly named citrus | UGLI |
| Artsy Big Apple area | SOHO |
| Bacterium in food recalls | ECOLI |
| Bart’s bus driver | OTTO |
| Billy’s mate on the farm | NANNY |
| Bit of salon sweepings | TRESS |
| Boa relative | PYTHON |
| Breakaway group | SECT |
| Cabin dweller at Walden Pond | THOREAU |
| Calligraphy pen point | NIB |
| Chain whose name suggests a happy hour | TGIFRIDAYS |
| Character depicted swinging on vines | TARZAN |
| Cheese similar to Gouda | EDAM |
| Chin dimple | CLEFT |
| Circular cracker | RITZ |
| College building namesake, often | DONOR |
| Comics bark | ARF |
| Common PC command before ‘Close’ | SAVE |
| Commonly fractured bone | CLAVICLE |
| Draw forth, as a memory | EVOKE |
| E-ticket add-on | FEE |
| Europa or Io, to Jupiter | MOON |
| Farm team’s neckwear | YOKE |
| Flood control structure | DIKE |
| Form W-9 figs | SSNS |
| Furtive ‘Hey you!’ | PSST |
| Had a spaced-out look | STARED |
| It’s not quite a whopper | FIB |
| Jumps to one’s feet | ARISES |
| Like Romeo and Juliet or 15-Across | ILLFATED |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Makes stout, say | BREWS |
| Male suitors | SWAINS |
| Many a Monopoly square (Abbr.) | AVE |
| Middle-earth creator | JRRTOLKIEN |
| Mr. Potato Head pieces | EYES |
| Muscle Beach types | HEMEN |
| Norma McCorvey, in a landmark 1973 case | ROE |
| Northwestern capital, or its river | BOISE |
| Not as cold or rainy, say | NICER |
| Not now? | THEN |
| Of the same ___ (similar) | ILK |
| Oldest city in Hawaii | HILO |
| Place for a Fitbit | WRIST |
| Post-finale song | ENCORE |
| Radiology lab device | MRISCANNER |
| Rainbow flag movement, for short | LGBT |
| Riot control agent | TEARGAS |
| Rose and Bench, for years | REDS |
| See eye to eye | AGREE |
| Sends to the bottom | SINKS |
| Silently 14-Across | NOD |
| Ski resort that prohibits snowboarders | ALTA |
| Source of a hot stock tip, maybe | INSIDER |
| Start of a command to attack | SIC |
| Swarming annoyances | GNATS |
| Talc, vis-a-vis diamond | SOFTER |
| Tar Heels’ sch | UNC |
| Terry or taffeta | CLOTH |
| Theme park transport | TRAM |
| Till stack | TENS |
| Times Square ball drop time (Abbr.) | NYE |
| Twist, as poll results | SKEW |
| Victim in Genesis | ABEL |
| Watering hole | BAR |
| Wetland where peat grows | FEN |
| Where to find ‘Doctor Who,’ stateside | BBCAMERICA |
| Within walking distance, say | NEAR |
| ___ Khalifa (world’s tallest building) | BURJ |
| ___-Wan Kenobi | OBI |