USA Today – Apr 17 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ABEL, LGBT, NICER, NOD, OTTO, Potato Head, SAVE, SINKS.
| 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 |