USA Today – May 4 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: Bob Dylan, GRATE, ISLE, LINEN, OPINE, ORATE, REBUS, RUNES.
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘. . . what a good boy ___!’ |
AMI |
| ‘Dancing Queen’ foursome |
ABBA |
| ‘Right answer!’ |
YES |
| 2016 honor for Bob Dylan |
NOBEL |
| 23-Down secretion |
WAX |
| Airborne pastime |
HANGGLIDING |
| Airline ticket datum |
ROW |
| Alimony check writers |
EXES |
| Archipelago part |
ISLE |
| Bases of civil suits |
TORTS |
| Beehive State 50-Down |
UTE |
| Bonfire residue |
ASH |
| Book with a wide spine |
TOME |
| Came into view |
AROSE |
| Can’t tolerate |
HATE |
| Classic hotel or cracker name |
RITZ |
| Closer to extinction |
RARER |
| Cockpit gauge fig |
ALT |
| Colon part |
DOT |
| Contents of some closets |
LINEN |
| Dagger holder |
SHEATH |
| Drink for 007 |
DRYMARTINI |
| Eco-friendly kind of energy |
SOLAR |
| Enemies of the Sith, in sci-fi |
JEDI |
| Eye medication dose |
DROP |
| Frank of the Rat Pack |
SINATRA |
| Friskies eater |
CAT |
| Get some good out of |
USE |
| Gets whupped |
LOSES |
| Ghost’s activity |
HAUNTING |
| Give unwanted advice |
KIBITZ |
| Gobs and gobs |
ALOT |
| Hosiery mishap |
RUN |
| Is a nuisance to |
PESTERS |
| Kind of hot tub |
SPA |
| Lacking a sheen |
DULL |
| Landscaper’s chore |
EDGING |
| Lowest sudoku digit, usually |
ONE |
| Lowly laborers of old |
PEASANTS |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Maker of hexagonal cells |
BEE |
| Maned, bearded antelope |
GNU |
| Modest two-piece swimsuit |
TANKINI |
| More bone-chilling |
RAWER |
| Move like a pendulum |
SWAY |
| Mustard container |
JAR |
| Name on a spine |
AUTHOR |
| Native American group |
TRIBE |
| Obtainable with no Rx |
OTC |
| Offer a viewpoint |
OPINE |
| One lacking roots |
NOMAD |
| One of a square’s four |
ANGLE |
| Parts of ancient alphabets |
RUNES |
| Pharmaceuticals giant ___ Lilly |
ELI |
| Physically fit |
INSHAPE |
| Pill that fights anemia |
IRONTABLET |
| Puzzle with eyes and oars, perhaps |
REBUS |
| Quill tip |
NIB |
| Schiller’s ‘___ to Joy’ |
ODE |
| School monitors’ places |
HALLS |
| Skid row denizens |
WINOS |
| Solomonic sorts |
SAGES |
| Something to flub or drop |
LINE |
| Songbird’s sound |
TRILL |
| Speak from a balcony, perhaps |
ORATE |
| Stag’s mate |
DOE |
| Storm drain guard |
GRATE |
| Summer swarm |
GNATS |
| Summon a genie, perhaps |
RUB |
| Turn into two-by-fours, e.g |
SAWUP |
| Utility bill figure |
RATE |
| V-formation fliers |
GEESE |
| Watercolor-over-pencil art |
WASHDRAWING |
| Went off-script |
WINGEDIT |
| Wood in many pencils |
REDCEDAR |
| Word before pattern or pilot |
TEST |
| Yielded to the munchies |
ATE |
| Youth org. founded in 1858 |
YWCA |
| ___ in Boots (kid-lit cat) |
PUSS |