USA Today – Sep 18 2018
Published in USA Today Crossword. Tags: ABES, BAR, DUI, TENSE.
| Clues | Answers |
| $5 bills, slangily | ABES |
| ‘Get outta here!’ | SCAT |
| ‘Golf-ball-sized’ precipitation | HAIL |
| ‘I should know that!’ | DUH |
| ‘I’ll second that!’ | DITTO |
| ‘That makes sense’ | ISEE |
| ‘This can’t be!’ | OHNO |
| ‘War and Peace’ author Tolstoy | LEO |
| A handful of | SOME |
| All-year ticket | SEASONPASS |
| Audition for a part | READ |
| Baldwin of ‘It’s Complicated’ | ALEC |
| Bay of Fundy phenomenon | TIDE |
| Big Apple tennis stadium | ASHE |
| Big name in jeans | LEE |
| Catch by trickery | SNARE |
| Circus whip-cracker | TAMER |
| Compulsive organizers | NEATFREAKS |
| Conga formation | LINE |
| Cookie that may be pulled apart | OREO |
| Copy center supply | TONER |
| Crunchy sandwich, for short | BLT |
| Curtain call group | CAST |
| Delany of ‘Desperate Housewives’ | DANA |
| DVR pioneer | TIVO |
| Dwarf with specs | DOC |
| Edison’s 1,000 | PATENTS |
| Enjoy a Harley | RIDE |
| Far from relaxed | TENSE |
| Farm enclosure | PEN |
| Flooring calculations | AREAS |
| Fond farewell | ADIEU |
| Fork-tailed seabirds | TERNS |
| Fraternity initiation, e.g | RITE |
| Furtive ‘Hey!’ | PSST |
| Give the cold shoulder to | SHUN |
| Guitar great Duane | EDDY |
| Have a good cry | BAWL |
| Have a pie delivered, say | EATIN |
| Heat-rub target | ACHE |
| High on the hwy | DUI |
| Hook, line and sinker | FISHINGTACKLE |
| Hopeful spouses-to-be | SUITORS |
| Install, as a new senator | SEAT |
| Item in a load-bearing wall | CONCRETEBLOCK |
| Lawn party rental | TENT |
| Like a catty remark | SNIDE |
| Like a horror movie scene | GRISLY |
| Makes a quick getaway | BOLTS |
| March 17 slogan word | ERIN |
| Marching together | INSTEP |
| Midnight fridge visit | RAID |
| Newborn’s acquisition | NAME |
| Oft-kicked comics canine | ODIE |
| Part of a royal flush | TEN |
| Pull into town | ARRIVE |
| Raptorial hatchling | EAGLET |
| Recoil in fear | SHRINKBACK |
| Result of a walkoff homer | WINNINGRUN |
| Scout’s discovery | TALENT |
| Skirt that doesn’t show a lot | MAXI |
| Sommer of ‘A Shot in the Dark’ | ELKE |
| Spice derived from nutmeg | MACE |
| Square-mile fraction | ACRE |
| Stereotypical gangster’s voice | RASP |
| Stubborn equine | ASS |
| Trike rider | TOT |
| TT and Q5 automaker | AUDI |
| Ugandan despot Amin | IDI |
| Virus named for an African river | EBOLA |
| Walked nervously | PACED |
| Watering hole, so to speak | BAR |
| Whence the Magi | EAST |
| Where to get a club sandwich | DINER |
| Winter Olympics leap | AXEL |
| Word before justice or license | POETIC |
| World power until 1991, briefly | USSR |
| Zoo barrier | MOAT |