USA Today – Aug 2 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ADDON, ANTE, LED, MASH, NOON, ROSA, STARS.
Clues |
Answers |
$5 bill, slangily |
ABE |
‘A Christmas Carol’ boy |
TINYTIM |
‘Born Free’ lioness |
ELSA |
‘Columbo’ star Peter |
FALK |
‘Toodle-oo!’ |
CIAO |
Advance on a balk |
ONEBASE |
Auction assents |
NODS |
Barnyard sound |
OINK |
Batik artist, e.g |
DYER |
BBC watcher’s set |
TELLY |
Build an extra room, say |
ADDON |
Building material that may contain straw |
ADOBE |
Carnival city, briefly |
RIO |
Castor and Pollux, for two |
STARS |
Circular gaskets |
ORINGS |
Cocoon occupant |
PUPA |
Collin with the No. 1 country hit ‘Love, Me’ |
RAYE |
Cruise departure spots |
PIERS |
Daly of ‘Judging Amy’ |
TYNE |
Division word |
INTO |
Dropped for a 10-count, briefly |
KOD |
Electric train name |
LIONEL |
Embellish, as a resume |
PAD |
Fair-to-middling |
SOSO |
Foaming at the mouth |
IRATE |
French realist Bonheur |
ROSA |
From Belgrade |
SERBIAN |
Gets blubbery |
CRIES |
Grasshopper’s rebuker, in fable |
ANT |
Hard, wavy confection |
RIBBONCANDY |
Heart vocalist Wilson |
ANN |
Henrik who wrote ‘Peer Gynt’ |
IBSEN |
Hoda Kotb’s show |
TODAY |
Jacob Riis, notably |
REFORMER |
Jon Arbuckle’s drooling pet |
ODIE |
Kilted musician |
PIPER |
Knock senseless |
DAZE |
Koch or Giuliani, once |
MAYOR |
Lamp fuel |
KEROSENE |
Clues |
Answers |
Legs, slangily |
GAMS |
Less sterile |
GERMIER |
Letter-shaped lab vessel |
UTUBE |
Life of ___ (ease) |
RILEY |
Lo-cal, in ads |
LITE |
Low-paid laborer |
PEON |
Lunch hour, maybe |
NOON |
Mario who portrayed Caruso |
LANZA |
MGM mascot |
LEO |
NASA ‘walk’ |
EVA |
No later than |
UPTO |
Opening on some pajamas |
FLAP |
Organs near the diaphragm |
LUNGS |
Part of an ancient alphabet |
RUNE |
Pays a visit to |
SEES |
Penny, perhaps |
ANTE |
Place for a travel mug, perhaps |
CUPHOLDER |
Place for magnets |
FRIDGE |
Police officer’s identifying figure |
BADGENUMBER |
Popular golf scoring system |
MEDALPLAY |
Praises to the skies |
LAUDS |
Produce leaves |
FOLIATE |
Reach the heavens |
SOAR |
Regret bitterly |
RUE |
Remove to a MASH, briefly |
EVAC |
Reply to ‘That a fact?’ |
ITIS |
Risk a perjury rap |
LIE |
Scrooge or Marner |
MISER |
Super-G, e.g |
SKIRACE |
Tackle box item |
SINKER |
The Big Band ___ |
ERA |
Took the reins |
LED |
Tram cargo |
ORE |
Trim to fit, say |
EDIT |
Typesetters’ units |
PICAS |
Unsettled issues |
IFS |
Vocal quartet member |
ALTO |
Volcanic spew |
ASH |
Wave’s peak |
CREST |