USA Today – Jun 16 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ACETATE, ALIEN, EVENT, LIMAS, OWENS, PREEN, reunion, RIP.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Aw, nuts!’ |
DRAT |
| ‘One more thing . . .’ |
ALSO |
| ‘Rope-a-dope’ boxer |
ALI |
| ‘Yes to that!’ |
AMEN |
| 0 deg., at the equator |
LAT |
| 400-meter loop, perhaps |
LAP |
| A ‘South Park’ kid |
STAN |
| Accessory with a muumuu |
LEI |
| Ad-skipping device |
TIVO |
| Affectedly cultured |
ARTY |
| All squared away |
EVEN |
| Annoying, like gnats |
PESKY |
| Behaves like a brat |
ACTSUP |
| Boot camp? |
DRILLBASE |
| Buck of country’s Buckaroos |
OWENS |
| Bumped off |
SLEW |
| Butter beans, by another name |
LIMAS |
| Catches in the act |
NABS |
| City east of Syracuse |
UTICA |
| Clear overlay |
ACETATE |
| Cloudless sky’s hue |
AZURE |
| D.C. nine |
NATS |
| Daly of ‘Judging Amy’ |
TYNE |
| Deli sandwich, briefly |
BLT |
| Describing in great detail |
Allabout |
| Drew in |
ENTICED |
| Dwarf planet beyond Pluto |
ERIS |
| Ewok or Klingon |
ALIEN |
| File folder feature |
TAB |
| Flea market units |
STALLS |
| Furrow, as one’s brows |
KNIT |
| Fuss at the mirror |
PREEN |
| George or Placid |
LAKE |
| Grouchoesque look |
LEER |
| Gun seen in ‘Argo’ |
UZI |
| Guy with horns and a tail |
SATAN |
| Igneous rock, originally |
LAVA |
| Illegal baseball application |
SPIT |
| In pieces |
APART |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Irrevocable agreement |
DONEDEAL |
| It’s a wrap |
SARAN |
| Job for a tailor |
RIP |
| Knight or bishop |
PIECE |
| Kraft’s decaf brand |
SANKA |
| Leave slack-jawed |
AWE |
| Like an air freshener’s aroma, perhaps |
PINEY |
| Like diehard fans |
AVID |
| Lunchbox treat |
OREO |
| Mary-in-mourning sculpture |
PIETA |
| Mother Teresa, notably |
NUN |
| Nick who was wed to Jessica Simpson |
LACHEY |
| Not quite all |
MOST |
| Nuisance email |
SPAM |
| Optimist’s words |
IHOPE |
| Pal on the ranch |
PARD |
| Parks of civil rights |
ROSA |
| Pentathlon part |
EVENT |
| Pool hall triangle |
RACK |
| Reunion group |
CLASS |
| Ross or Tasman |
SEA |
| School zone sign |
SLOW |
| Shire who played Adrian |
TALIA |
| Shots in the dark |
STABS |
| Shows fear, perhaps |
PALES |
| Somnambulist’s quick jaunt? |
NAPWALK |
| Sparkling wine center |
ASTI |
| Swear to be true |
ATTEST |
| The Miners’ sch |
UTEP |
| Times to call, in ads |
EVES |
| Tosspot? |
BARHITTER |
| Travel agent? |
TRIPBROKER |
| Vegetarian’s meal? |
PLANTLUNCH |
| Vehicle on runners |
SLED |
| VFW part |
WARS |
| Vote of opposition |
NAY |
| What an insignia denotes |
RANK |
| Zoning unit, perhaps |
ACRE |
| ___ rally (school event) |
PEP |