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 |