USA Today – Oct 16 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: BBQ, Born Free, EMT, EVADE.
| Clues | Answers |
| ‘Born Free’ 2-Down | ELSA |
| ‘Enough ___!’ | SAID |
| ‘Finding Dory’ studio | PIXAR |
| ‘The Big Board,’ initially | NYSE |
| ‘The Seasons’ composer, affectionately | PAPAHAYDN |
| 1979-81 hostage site | IRAN |
| Addition column | ONES |
| Baffin and Hudson | BAYS |
| Barista’s artistic creation | LATTE |
| BBQ rod | SPIT |
| BBQ slab unit | RIB |
| Big cat | LION |
| Black Friday event | SALE |
| Brad of ‘Moneyball’ | PITT |
| Brickell or Sedgwick | EDIE |
| Carrier with blue and white jets | ELAL |
| Chemistry lab vessel | BEAKER |
| City on the Rio Grande | ELPASO |
| Clad like many superheroes | CAPED |
| Comics bark | ARF |
| Cosmetic that’s sometimes flavored | LIPGLOSS |
| Course conclusion, often | TEST |
| CPR pro | EMT |
| Credit card action | SWIPE |
| Cried out loudly | YELLED |
| Descartes’ ‘therefore’ | ERGO |
| Device for an Apple Pencil | IPAD |
| Drop an easy one | ERR |
| Factor in club selection | LIE |
| First part of an act | SCENEI |
| For all to see | OVERT |
| Forbidden fruit site | EDEN |
| Geological stretch | EON |
| Gibson of ‘Lethal Weapon’ | MEL |
| Grounds for a civil suit | TORT |
| He caught Don Larsen’s perfecto | YOGIBERRA |
| Hold spellbound | RAVISH |
| In ___ land (spacey) | LALA |
| Introduce to the mix | ADD |
| Jared of ‘Lonely Hearts’ | LETO |
| Katey of ‘Sons of Anarchy’ | SAGAL |
| Kept from swelling, perhaps | ICED |
| Kitchen rack item | SPICE |
| Leader of Motown’s Miracles | SMOKEYROBINSON |
| Like freelance work, often | ONSPEC |
| Lockup unit | CELL |
| Maker of squishy balls | NERF |
| Manage to avoid | EVADE |
| Mani-___ (salon job) | PEDI |
| Manx cat’s lack | TAIL |
| Maris who surpassed Ruth | ROGER |
| Neanderthal’s abode | CAVE |
| Norton, to Kramden | PAL |
| Often-buggy software version | BETA |
| Oolong or gunpowder | TEA |
| Phases out | ENDS |
| Queer duck | WEIRDO |
| Reflexology place | SPA |
| Rough Riders leader, informally | TEDDYROOSEVELT |
| Running by itself | ONAUTO |
| Saw wood, so to speak | SNORE |
| Scandal suffix | GATE |
| Send to blazes | DAMN |
| Sgt. or cpl | NCO |
| Shopaholic’s binge | SPREE |
| Squandered, as a lead | BLEW |
| Stallone’s one-man army | RAMBO |
| Standard Windows font | ARIAL |
| Started the kitty | ANTED |
| Strikeout king Nolan | RYAN |
| Submitted, as a 40-Down | TURNEDIN |
| Suffix denoting wealth | AIRE |
| The whole shebang | ALL |
| Usual tic-tac-toe result | TIE |
| Weights, slangily | IRON |
| What a surfer may catch | WAVE |
| Young friend of Pooh | ROO |
| ___ out (at the limit) | MAXED |