USA Today – Jul 20 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: AIL, ALES, ANTS, END, MBA, MEME, PANE, PIANO.
Clues |
Answers |
‘Honey’ singer Mariah |
CAREY |
‘Masterpiece Mystery!’ host Cumming |
ALAN |
‘See ya!’ |
TATA |
‘That’s true, but . . .’ |
YET |
14-Across feature |
TOE |
2016 Olympics site, for short |
RIO |
Adds zip to |
JAZZESUP |
At the apex of |
ATOP |
Be a roadblock to |
IMPEDE |
Bee attendees |
QUILTERS |
Bill-passing votes |
YEAS |
Biological blueprint |
GENETICCODE |
Built like the Hulk |
BURLY |
Case of mistaken identity, e.g |
MIXUP |
Cheese with a moldy rind |
BRIE |
Colonial bugs |
ANTS |
Cookie in pie crust |
OREO |
Cooks in a skillet |
PANFRIES |
Cop’s rounds |
BEAT |
Deceptive doings |
FAKERY |
Digit on a foam finger |
ONE |
Disable with a 10-Across |
TASE |
Earnhardt or Earnhardt Jr |
DALE |
Eye creepily |
OGLE |
Figure in square units |
AREA |
Financial planner’s suggestion, in brief |
IRA |
Fireplace sweepings |
ASHES |
From square one |
ANEW |
Gift wrapper’s roll |
TAPE |
Grandpa’s wife |
NANA |
Greenhouse glass |
PANE |
Handle protruding from a sheath |
HILT |
Hideous beast of folklore |
OGRE |
In need of Icy Hot |
ACHY |
Joint exposed by capri pants |
ANKLE |
Kept mum about |
SATON |
Like intimate lingerie |
SEXY |
Like off-season business |
SLOW |
Main point |
CRUX |
Clues |
Answers |
Make jubilant |
ELATE |
Makes furious |
ANGERS |
Male waltzer, traditionally |
LEAD |
MIT Sloan degree |
MBA |
More like an albino |
PALER |
Mountain topper |
SNOWCAP |
Need a doctor |
AIL |
Oktoberfest orders |
ALES |
Part of a SpaceX launch |
ROCKETSTAGE |
Piano piece for four hands |
DUET |
Pool player’s calculation |
ANGLE |
Prada product |
SHOE |
Prepare to fire on |
AIMAT |
Preserve, as beef jerky |
CURE |
Pretentiously showy |
ARTY |
Print employing a stencil |
SILKSCREEN |
Pulls a heist on |
ROBS |
Result of poor focus |
BLUR |
Serious shock |
JOLT |
Shower gel additive |
ALOE |
Snug and warm |
COZY |
Spinning shaft |
AXLE |
Squirts perfume on |
SPRITZES |
Stockyard enclosure |
HOLDINGPEN |
Stopping point |
END |
Swimmers with curved necks |
SWANS |
Synagogue section |
NAVE |
Tablets with Pro and Mini versions |
IPADS |
Telethon host’s plea |
GIVE |
Territory bordering Siberia, in Risk |
URAL |
Throws in the towel |
QUITS |
Took an altar vow |
SAIDIDO |
Viral video, e.g |
MEME |
Whirlybird whirler |
ROTOR |
White House dinner service |
CHINA |
Word before bar or stool |
PIANO |
Writers of haiku |
POETS |
Yardbirds’ homes |
JAILS |
Young civic group member |
JAYCEE |