USA Today – Apr 6 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: AMFM, DOUSE, FIREGOD, Paris, Progressive Insurance, SWEATPLANTS.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Five in a row!’ |
BINGO |
| ‘I’m impressed!’ |
OOH |
| ‘Interjection’ or ‘conjunction’ |
NOUN |
| Advice for the exhausted |
REST |
| Alternative to 34-Across |
TRUE |
| Answer in a simple quiz |
FALSE |
| Applause or boos, e.g |
RESPONSE |
| Baptismal receptacle |
FONT |
| Barrier to teamwork, perhaps |
EGO |
| Beam-splitting crystal |
PRISM |
| Begin a journey |
SETFORTH |
| Chomp on chips, say |
NOSH |
| Code talkers’ language (var.) |
NAVAHO |
| Creator of tiny tunnels |
ANT |
| Deserving a D or F |
POOR |
| Destination in Dorothy’s dream |
LANDOFOZ |
| Dump water on |
DOUSE |
| Egg farm denizens |
HENS |
| Exhaust pipe emission |
FUMES |
| Fab Four surname |
STARR |
| Factories with no A/C? |
SWEATPLANTS |
| Filleter’s removal |
BONE |
| Fresh face at a firm |
HIREE |
| Full of zip |
PEPPY |
| Go like a jet |
ZOOM |
| Illusion-based genre |
OPART |
| In violation of curfew |
LATE |
| Island with a state capital |
OAHU |
| Like a loiterer |
IDLE |
| Like track, but not field, events |
TIMED |
| Mannequin part |
ARM |
| Manuscript slip-up |
TYPO |
| Marine seal hunter |
ORCA |
| Meat served with sweet and sour sauce |
PORK |
| Menagerie member |
BEAST |
| Move like an elephant’s ear |
FLAP |
| Mud or mincemeat creations |
PIES |
| Not quite right |
AMISS |
| Not-so-gentle giants |
OGRES |
| Clues |
Answers |
| One in support |
PRO |
| One of two on a car |
AXLE |
| Passenger in Kanga’s pouch |
ROO |
| Penalty caller, for short |
REF |
| Practically forever |
EONS |
| Pressly of ‘My Name Is Earl’ |
JAIME |
| Progressive Insurance spokesperson |
FLO |
| Prospector’s jackpot |
LODE |
| Pullers of hoaxes |
FAKERS |
| Radio switch letters |
AMFM |
| React to tickling, perhaps |
LAUGH |
| Rock climber’s support |
TOEHOLD |
| Scheme hatched at a Starbucks? |
COFFEEPLOT |
| Shakespearean rival of Paris |
ROMEO |
| Short-nosed dogs |
PUGS |
| Shoulder warmers |
SHAWLS |
| Solo containing a high C, perhaps |
ARIA |
| Source of drawn blood |
VEIN |
| Speak from the stump |
ORATE |
| Spiller’s cry |
OOPS |
| Start of a 52-Down address |
HTTP |
| Superhero played by Chris Hemsworth |
THOR |
| Target of a plumber’s snake |
CLOG |
| Team in a yoke |
OXEN |
| Tops in cordiality |
NICEST |
| True grit in the rink? |
HOCKEYPLUCK |
| Turkish currency unit |
LIRA |
| Use a razor blade on, perhaps |
SLIT |
| Uses steroids, e.g |
DOPES |
| Vulcan, to the ancient Romans |
FIREGOD |
| Washington Irving offering |
TALE |
| Web browser’s find |
PAGE |
| What ‘somebody’s gotta do,’ in a saying |
DIRTYJOB |
| Wishful feeling |
HOPE |
| Withdrawn Canadian bills |
ONES |
| Word after jagged or ragged |
EDGE |
| Word in an afterthought |
ALSO |
| Work schedule at a greasy spoon? |
FRYINGPLAN |
| ___ Pictures (‘Jeopardy!’ producer) |
SONY |