USA Today – Mar 19 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ASS, LEA, OLE, SCAM.
| Clues |
Answers |
| “Refried” fare |
BEANS |
| “The Velvet Fog” |
MELTORME |
| “You have won!” email, often |
SCAM |
| “Your,” in Plain Speech |
THY |
| Address from a hat-tipper |
MAAM |
| Anxious feeling |
UNEASE |
| Area of many dairy farms |
LEA |
| Arizona city on the Colorado |
YUMA |
| AWOL part |
LEAVE |
| Barely visible |
TEENY |
| Batman costume component |
CAPE |
| Beachcomber’s milieu |
SHORE |
| Bear viewed with a telescope |
URSA |
| Boatwright of scripture |
NOAH |
| Bracelet securer |
SAFETYCATCH |
| Bud protector |
SEPAL |
| Carryall with a strap |
SHOULDERBAG |
| Cellist Casals |
PABLO |
| Coin with a Union shield |
CENT |
| Colorful aquarium fish |
TETRA |
| Computer whizzes, stereotypically |
NERDS |
| Course before 23-Across |
ENTREE |
| Course skipped by dieters |
DESSERT |
| Culls, as a herd |
THINS |
| Desktop tray |
INBOX |
| Does penance |
ATONES |
| E-cigarette’s lack |
ASH |
| Electric guitar pioneer Paul |
LES |
| Far from sensible |
INANE |
| First appearance, as of illness |
ONSET |
| Foolish beast in Aesop tales |
ASS |
| Football Hall of Famer Gale |
SAYERS |
| Fundraising show |
TELETHON |
| Gangland guys |
THUGS |
| Heartbreak Hill’s city (Abbr.) |
BOS |
| Hot Wheels maker |
MATTEL |
| Hydroelectric power source |
DAM |
| Hyped excessively |
OVERSOLD |
| Icky buildup |
CRUD |
| Clues |
Answers |
| In a crabby mood |
SURLY |
| In the style of |
ALA |
| Iridescent button material |
NACRE |
| Jets’ win in Super Bowl III, notably |
UPSET |
| King in 1922 headlines |
TUT |
| Like some stocks or meds (Abbr.) |
OTC |
| Many a college endower, casually |
ALUM |
| Mexican state bordering Arizona |
SONORA |
| Moo ___ pork |
SHU |
| Newfoundland’s neckwear |
DOGCOLLAR |
| Pass, as years |
ROLLBY |
| Perceptible with one’s fingers |
TACTILE |
| Pitchfork-shaped letter |
PSI |
| Ready to pour |
ONTAP |
| Removes lumps from |
SIFTS |
| Scotch and Drambuie cocktail |
RUSTYNAIL |
| Seasons for carolers |
YULES |
| Skeptic’s laugh |
HAH |
| Slider on an abacus |
BEAD |
| Slippery creature |
EEL |
| Soccer chant word |
OLE |
| Something ___ (stunning) |
ELSE |
| Sounded like a didgeridoo |
DRONED |
| Soup at sushi bars |
MISO |
| Spam source |
HORMEL |
| Spousal support recipients |
EXES |
| Suggest at a meeting |
MOVE |
| Table tennis implement |
PADDLE |
| Tend to, as a low battery |
RECHARGE |
| The whole shebang |
ALL |
| Third-rate writing |
TRIPE |
| Tubers served with marshmallows |
YAMS |
| UCSD part |
UNIV |
| Viral Facebook post, say |
MEME |
| Was absorbed in thought |
MUSED |
| Where surfaces of cubes meet |
EDGES |
| Wile E. Coyote’s supplier |
ACME |
| Wrigley’s wares |
GUM |
| ___ Paese cheese |
BEL |