USA Today – Jul 26 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: INCA, NEST, NIN, ORATOR, OREO, RED, RIPE, RITA.
Clues |
Answers |
‘Collages’ novelist Anais |
NIN |
‘Happy Motoring’ gas brand |
ESSO |
‘I called it!’ |
DIBS |
‘There’s more . . .’ |
AND |
‘We ___ everywhere’ |
ARE |
1984 rock mockumentary |
THISISSPINALTAP |
Ad ___ committee |
HOC |
Amazon’s virtual assistant |
ALEXA |
Andean source of fleece |
ALPACA |
Big name in harmonicas |
HOHNER |
Boston Harbor jetsam of 1773 |
TEA |
Braggarts have big ones |
EGOS |
Camden Yards player |
ORIOLE |
Carrier of electrical power |
HIGHTENSIONWIRE |
Contents of a seam |
ORE |
Dental hygienist’s request |
OPENWIDE |
Dryer fuzz |
LINT |
Fixed, as a wage increase |
PEGGED |
Fledgling’s home |
NEST |
Foolish talk |
ROT |
Forum language |
LATIN |
Gem from Down Under |
OPAL |
Gen-___ (boomer’s kid) |
XER |
Goes public with |
AIRS |
Heavy downpour |
TORRENT |
Hoppy brews |
ALES |
I can stand for it |
ONE |
Iconic German auto |
VOLKSWAGENBUG |
Ill temper |
IRE |
In a tizzy |
AGOG |
Isn’t up to par |
AILS |
Kilauea outflow |
LAVA |
Kingston Trio hit about the Boston subway |
MTA |
Largest of the antelopes |
ELAND |
Like a yellow banana |
RIPE |
Like all but one prime number |
ODD |
Like Fenway, among MLB ballparks |
OLDEST |
Like rock’s U2 |
IRISH |
Maritime rescue org |
USCG |
Clues |
Answers |
Market section |
AISLE |
Middle of a Caesarean boast |
VIDI |
Ninja or Amazon |
WARRIOR |
Not saying a word |
MUM |
Oscar statuette’s makeup, mostly |
TIN |
Part of a palette |
HUE |
Patrick Henry or Henry Clay |
ORATOR |
Pedometer units |
MILES |
Place for a price |
TAG |
Puffball emissions |
SPORES |
Quick plane trip |
HOP |
Ralph who wrote ‘The Good Fight’ |
NADER |
Roulette option |
RED |
Rubbernecker, e.g |
STARER |
Samples from a snifter |
SIPS |
Sch. near the Charles River |
MIT |
Sends to the Hill, say |
ELECTS |
Separable cookie |
OREO |
Shakespeare’s Ariel, e.g |
SPRITE |
Spill the beans |
TALK |
Suburban expanse |
LAWN |
Suffix with moon or land |
SCAPE |
Tax cheat’s risk |
AUDIT |
The whole shebang |
ALL |
They’re on the books |
LAWS |
Toughen, as glass |
ANNEAL |
Tribal homeland (Abbr.) |
RES |
Ukrainian port |
ODESSA |
V-formation fliers |
GEESE |
Valentine’s Day deity |
EROS |
Victim of Pizarro |
INCA |
Where ‘Cut’ and ‘Paste’ are found |
EDITMENU |
William of ’24’ |
DEVANE |
Window decor |
DRAPES |
Word after stuffed or empty |
SHIRT |
Yard sale caveat |
ASIS |
___ mater (brain covering) |
PIA |
___ Skeeter (‘Harry Potter’ journalist) |
RITA |
___ zone (dangerous area) |
NOGO |