USA Today – Mar 18 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ALPO, American Revolution, SETS, SPAM.
| Clues |
Answers |
| “Alice” diner |
MELS |
| “Dirty” or “sticky” fare |
RICE |
| “King of Kings,” e.g |
EPIC |
| 30-Down or potatoes, to many |
STAPLEFOOD |
| Airbnb offerings |
RENTALS |
| American Revolution heroine |
MOLLYPITCHER |
| Animal roped at rodeos |
STEER |
| Animal that “plays dead” |
OPOSSUM |
| Artful stratagems |
PLOYS |
| Bake sale offering |
PIE |
| Barbie maker |
MATTEL |
| Barely earn, with “out” |
EKE |
| Becomes solid |
SETS |
| Bivouac shelter |
TENT |
| Body lotion ingredient |
ALOE |
| BOGO event |
SALE |
| Bring on board |
HIRE |
| Broadway play about Capote |
TRU |
| Canned fare since 1937 |
SPAM |
| Cavalry blade |
SABER |
| Christie’s or Sotheby’s offer |
BID |
| Covered, as by flooding |
AWASH |
| Disarrange, with “up” |
MUSS |
| Dry as dust |
ARID |
| Durocher in Cooperstown |
LEO |
| Eat ___ (be humiliated) |
CROW |
| Emperor’s decree |
EDICT |
| Ex-mayor Eastwood |
CLINT |
| Expire, as a subscription |
LAPSE |
| Express sorrow for |
LAMENT |
| Fashion designer’s concern |
STYLE |
| Feathered projectile |
DART |
| Fields for flocks |
LEAS |
| Filled French fare |
CREPES |
| Fruity wine concoction |
SANGRIA |
| Gibbon or orang |
APE |
| Gout target, usually |
TOE |
| High water’s alternative |
HELL |
| Hors d’oeuvre cheese |
BRIE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Hotel lot worker |
VALET |
| Idiot, to a Brit |
TWIT |
| In great shape |
FIT |
| Left Coast state, informally |
CALI |
| Like Mr. X (Abbr.) |
ANON |
| Make amends |
ATONE |
| Napa Valley product |
WINE |
| Needed a tourniquet |
BLED |
| Of two minds |
TORN |
| Passover dinner |
SEDER |
| Pedicurist’s tool |
NAILCLIPPERS |
| Pet fare since 1936 |
ALPO |
| Pinch pennies |
SCRIMP |
| Pocketed, as a pool ball |
SANK |
| Porters’ burdens |
BAGS |
| Prospector’s strike |
LODE |
| Put a crease in, perhaps |
IRON |
| Put a new label on |
RETITLE |
| Quiet aircraft |
GLIDER |
| Ready to fall out |
LOOSE |
| Relief pitchers’ successes |
SAVES |
| Rifle mechanism |
BOLTACTION |
| River past Big Ben |
THAMES |
| Shampoo bottle direction |
RINSE |
| Signs up for |
ENTERS |
| Soda brand named for a mountain |
SHASTA |
| Something to “thumb” |
RIDE |
| Stained, like a printer’s apron |
INKY |
| Stoker who wrote “Dracula” |
BRAM |
| Stopped snoozing |
AWOKE |
| Stuff to excess |
SATE |
| Suspenders alternative |
BELT |
| Tennis coups |
ACES |
| Wanderlust, e.g |
URGE |
| Warmest Great Lake |
ERIE |
| Wide-mouthed pitcher |
EWER |
| Word after rest or restricted |
AREA |
| World record suffix |
EST |
| Yuletide tune |
NOEL |