USA Today – Mar 29 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ABEL, DIME, IDOL, LODE, LOGE, NIL, NOTE, SAN.
| Clues |
Answers |
| “Big” burger |
MAC |
| “Rarely, if ___ . . .” |
EVER |
| Air travelers’ printouts |
ETICKETS |
| Arabian Peninsula port |
ADEN |
| Artfully dodge |
EVADE |
| Athenian in a Shakespeare title |
TIMON |
| Auth. unknown |
ANON |
| Banana peel mishap |
SLIP |
| Barricade put up by police |
CRIMESCENETAPE |
| Beantown team, for short |
SOX |
| Befitting a king |
REGAL |
| Boy in a Johnny Cash song |
SUE |
| Canton’s state |
OHIO |
| Caramel-filled Hershey’s candy |
ROLO |
| Channel-changing device |
SELECTOR |
| Chicago exchange, for short |
MERC |
| Choice seating at the opera |
LOGE |
| Coin depicting a torch |
DIME |
| Comrade in arms |
ALLY |
| Corner cut, in carpentry |
MITER |
| Cross-dresser in a Kinks tune |
LOLA |
| Defeat by a whisker |
EDGE |
| Denny’s competitor |
IHOP |
| Diddly-squat |
NIL |
| Driftwood carrier |
TIDE |
| Dunham of “Girls” |
LENA |
| Dutch cheese city |
EDAM |
| Ecology-minded Seuss character |
LORAX |
| Fate of Iran’s last shah |
EXILE |
| Fay of “King Kong” |
WRAY |
| Gave a shave and a haircut to |
BARBERED |
| Gibson in Cooperstown |
BOB |
| Give the slip to |
ELUDE |
| Hoofbeat sound |
CLOP |
| Important mineral in blood |
IRON |
| In itself |
PERSE |
| Investment with a fluctuating return |
MARKETLINKEDCD |
| Item in a kitchen rack |
SPICE |
| Jerry Rice’s eight career touchdowns, e.g |
SUPERBOWLRECORD |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Khloe or Kourtney, to Kim |
SISTER |
| Landmark to remember |
ALAMO |
| Laugh-a-minute sort |
RIOT |
| Line on a card, perhaps |
NOTE |
| Line on a card, perhaps |
CUE |
| Mariner’s guiding light |
POLESTAR |
| Nash rhymed it with “thonx” |
BRONX |
| Nativity scene trio |
MAGI |
| Not at all wordy |
TERSE |
| Number on a marathon marker |
MILE |
| Of late |
NEWLY |
| One with seniority |
ELDER |
| One- or 11-pointers |
ACES |
| Parishioners’ response |
AMEN |
| Pedometer count |
STEPS |
| Played the first card |
LED |
| Prefix meaning “billionth” |
NANO |
| Prey for a 62-Across |
DEER |
| Prospector’s jackpot |
LODE |
| Prove false |
NEGATE |
| Rearer of Tarzan |
APE |
| Rooms with La-Z-Boys, often |
DENS |
| Sale ad word |
ONLY |
| Scrub, as a liftoff |
ABORT |
| Serenade the villain |
BOO |
| Shepherd in Genesis |
ABEL |
| Singing partner of Peter and Paul |
MARY |
| Somewhat, on a score |
POCO |
| Stared with awe |
GAPED |
| Stir-fry vessel |
WOK |
| Take one’s leave |
EXIT |
| Toolbar image |
ICON |
| Turf ___ (football malady) |
TOE |
| Twangy, vocally |
NASAL |
| UCSD part |
SAN |
| Viral videos, e.g |
MEMES |
| Wildcat with tufted ears |
LYNX |
| Wing or flipper |
LIMB |
| Word after matinee or teen |
IDOL |