USA Today – May 15 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ABS, ASSAY, GEAR, NATO, SHEETS, TREAT, TV, VOICE.
| 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 |