USA Today – May 15 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ABS, ASSAY, GEAR, NATO, SHEETS, TREAT, TV, VOICE.
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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ‘I thought so!’ | AHA |
| ‘On . . .’ work | ODE |
| ‘Purebred clown’ in ‘Garfield’ | ODIE |
| ‘Summertime,’ e.g | ARIA |
| 50 org | AARP |
| A deadly sin | LUST |
| Alto or soprano | VOICE |
| Art Ross Trophy org | NHL |
| At the present time | NOWADAYS |
| Athlete’s equipment | GEAR |
| Bad-mouths | MALIGNS |
| Ballroom activity to Latin music | SALSADANCING |
| Benedict Arnold’s crime | TREASON |
| Biblical pronoun | THY |
| Blue part of blue cheese | MOLD |
| Brother of Fidel | RAUL |
| Brussels-based mil. alliance | NATO |
| Came out with | SAID |
| Candy bar since 1914 | HEATH |
| Cans in vending machines | SODAS |
| Catch one’s foot on | TRIPOVER |
| Causing the willies | EERIE |
| Chemical weapon of WWI | MUSTARDGAS |
| Cinco de Mayo celebration | FIESTA |
| Core muscles, briefly | ABS |
| Crock-Pot concoction | STEW |
| Darns, e.g | MENDS |
| Disengages, as from a habit | WEANS |
| Do a casino job | DEAL |
| Egypt’s ‘boy king’ | TUT |
| Ernie, golf’s ‘Big Easy’ | ELS |
| Everyday writing | PROSE |
| Feeling of inner turmoil | ANGST |
| Finished second | PLACED |
| Fish in fish sticks | COD |
| Fishing line mishaps | SNAGS |
| Furtive ‘Hey!’ | PSST |
| Gets in shape, with ‘up’ | TONES |
| Goliath, e.g | GIANT |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Had leftovers, say | ATEIN |
| IllumiNations theme park | EPCOT |
| In apple-pie order | NEAT |
| Jackson 5 hairdo | AFRO |
| Lang of Smallville | LANA |
| Lava, before an eruption | MAGMA |
| Like top sirloin, typically | LEAN |
| Lose, for the moment | MISLAY |
| Loser to Barack in 2012 | MITT |
| Make a decision | ACT |
| Make impure | TAINT |
| Marble made from stone | AGATE |
| Marsh vegetation | REEDS |
| Miller’s product | MEAL |
| Nike competitor | ADIDAS |
| Online crafts store | ETSY |
| Place to don a costume | DRESSINGROOM |
| Play the wrong golf ball, say | ERR |
| Quickie ghost costumes | SHEETS |
| Redbox rental | DVD |
| Roll in the aisles | ROAR |
| S&L nest eggs | IRAS |
| Seller of TV plugs | ADREP |
| Shelter rescues | PETS |
| Source of easy money | GRAVYTRAIN |
| Spring for a meal | TREAT |
| Sure-footed pack animal | BURRO |
| Symbol on a shift key | ARROW |
| Test for purity | ASSAY |
| Thatching material | STRAW |
| They’re rated in BTUs | ACS |
| Throw for a loop | ADDLE |
| Time or Money, briefly | MAG |
| UFO crew, purportedly | ETS |
| Union’s collection | DUES |
| Wear a long face | MOPE |
| Well-put | APT |
| Whenever one wants | ATWILL |
| Word before pack or pick | ICE |