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 |