USA Today – May 8 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ABBESS, EGO, Jodie Foster, LGBT, OPT, OSLO, Paris, SEAL.
Clues |
Answers |
‘___ No. 1!’ |
WERE |
‘___, Virginia . . .’ |
YES |
1975 Spielberg smash |
JAWS |
Agassi of tennis |
ANDRE |
Aid in a caper |
ABET |
Almost rainless |
ARID |
Apple on a desk |
MAC |
Baba or babka |
CAKE |
Bad to the bone |
EVIL |
Bakery allure |
AROMA |
Bakery fixture |
OVEN |
Ballpark vendor’s cry |
ICECOLDBEERHERE |
Barbell abbr |
LBS |
Big Bang ___ |
THEORY |
Bird feeder filler |
SUET |
Bird feeder filler |
SEED |
Blew it |
ERRED |
Bump off |
RUBOUT |
Bunk option |
UPPER |
Came down in flurries |
SNOWED |
Can’t stomach |
HATES |
Comics Viking |
HAGAR |
Credit, as an author |
ASCRIBE |
Cub Scout group |
DEN |
Dent or scratch |
MAR |
Easy tennis shot |
LOB |
English horn relative |
OBOE |
Flow’s opposite |
EBB |
Frazzled commuter’s complaint |
ITSAZOOOUTTHERE |
Full of zip |
PERKY |
Gave the raspberry to, say |
TAUNTED |
Goody Two-shoes |
PRIG |
Guitar-playing ‘Glee’ character |
ARTIE |
Hall of Fame second baseman Roberto |
ALOMAR |
Hole-making tools |
AWLS |
Horror movie creature |
ZOMBIE |
Hot-rod fuel, for short |
NITRO |
Iditarod transport |
SLED |
Jodie Foster title role |
NELL |
Clues |
Answers |
LGBT button slogan |
WEAREEVERYWHERE |
Like a hedgehog |
SPINY |
Like Stephen King’s novels |
EERIE |
Long lock |
TRESS |
Low-scoring tie |
ONEALL |
Make up one’s mind |
OPT |
Many a ‘Dreamer’ |
LATINO |
March bloomer, maybe |
IRIS |
Nautical pronoun |
HER |
Near, to bards |
NIGH |
New moon, e.g |
PHASE |
Nobel Institute city |
OSLO |
Nuns’ superior |
ABBESS |
Op-ed pieces |
ESSAYS |
Outing for big game watchers |
SAFARI |
Paris, to Romeo |
RIVAL |
Phantom’s milieu |
OPERA |
Prepare for cooking, as a turkey |
DRESS |
Psych 101 topic |
EGO |
Pucker-inducing fruit |
SLOE |
Pugilist’s weapons |
FISTS |
Recital performer, often |
SOLOIST |
Sake source |
RICE |
Seemingly forever |
EONS |
Snore symbols |
ZEES |
Speak silently |
SIGN |
Steakhouse order |
TBONE |
Subject or direct object, e.g |
NOUN |
Summer camp setting |
LAKE |
Team Six serviceman |
SEAL |
To boot |
ALSO |
Torah holders |
ARKS |
Transported, as by wind |
BORNE |
Vending machine reject |
SLUG |
Was decked out in |
WORE |
With ‘The,’ Diana Ross musical |
WIZ |
Word before market or media |
MASS |
___ Hopkins University |
JOHNS |
___ y plata (state motto) |
ORO |