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 |