Newsday.com – Jan 24 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
”Beauty and the Beast” girl |
BELLE |
”Cats” inspirer’s monogram |
TSE |
”Garfield” canine |
ODIE |
”I think,” to texters |
IMO |
”Largemouth” fish |
BASS |
”Over the Rainbow” ender |
CANTI |
”Tobacco Road” costume? |
SHACKDRESS |
”__ porridge hot . . .” |
PEASE |
48-country continent |
ASIA |
Accepts gladly |
WELCOMES |
Artillery missing the mark? |
SHELLSHORT |
At this point |
HERE |
Atlas speck |
ISLET |
Atomic emission |
ION |
Attendee |
GOER |
Ballgame beverage |
BEER |
Barbering result? |
SHAVEDFACE |
Batter’s stat |
RBI |
Beach volleyball also-ran? |
SHORELOSER |
Because of |
DUETO |
Become visible |
SHOW |
Big lug |
APE |
Bit of parsley |
SPRIG |
Boycott the prom? |
SHUNDANCE |
Briquettes |
COALS |
Bugs’ pursuer |
ELMER |
Build-it-yourself chain |
IKEA |
Bummed out |
MIFFED |
Buzzing bunch |
BEES |
Casts off |
EJECTS |
Cerebral spark |
IDEA |
Chas. Addams? |
SHOCKDRAWER |
Church council |
SYNOD |
Conference room fixture |
TABLE |
Contents of printer cartridges |
INKS |
Crockett outpost |
ALAMO |
Crosstown conveyance |
BUS |
Cut with an axe |
HEW |
Designer of 1980s cognac bottles |
ERTE |
Dilemma metaphor |
JAWS |
Earth tone |
TAUPE |
Earth tone |
OCHER |
Eccentric |
SPACY |
Enactments |
LAWS |
Encourages |
SPURS |
Endeavor (to) |
TRY |
English horn insert |
REED |
Excessively |
TOO |
Fall gradually |
SLIDE |
Faux pas |
GAFFE |
Faux pas |
ERROR |
Fire starter |
SPARK |
Flowage stopper |
DAM |
Fracking-cost component? |
SHALEPRICE |
Freeze over |
ICEUP |
From the top |
AGAIN |
Furious |
IRATE |
Get tangled up |
RAVEL |
Ghostly |
EERIE |
Golf pro Karrie |
WEBB |
GPS number |
LAT |
Grab a bite |
EAT |
Gross fraction |
DOZEN |
Guitar music notation |
CHORD |
Hodgepodge |
GOULASH |
Home sites |
PLOTS |
Informal British address |
GUV |
Inhospitable attic |
GARRET |
It captures Jumbotron smoochers |
KISSCAM |
Karaoke equipment |
MIKES |
Keyboard instrument |
CELESTA |
Lara Croft portrayer |
JOLIE |
List shortener |
ETAL |
Clues |
Answers |
Lit less |
DIMMED |
Literary spoof |
SATIRE |
Longs (for) |
ACHES |
Lose fizz |
GOFLAT |
Mailroom operations |
SORTS |
Marked card? |
SHAMSPADE |
Middle X or O |
TAC |
Milne marsupial |
KANGA |
Modern pointer |
LASER |
Mondavi rival |
GALLO |
Money-saving, in brand names |
ECONO |
Ne’er-do-well |
BUM |
New Zealand language |
MAORI |
Newspaper essays |
OPEDS |
Noah ancestor |
ADAM |
Noah descendant |
HAM |
Noggin |
BEAN |
Not as polished |
DULLER |
Of no consequence |
MOOT |
Operatic piece |
ARIA |
Pack away |
STOW |
Paella ingredient |
RICE |
Participates, with ”in” |
OPTS |
Play starter |
ACTI |
Predicament, so to speak |
STEW |
Prefix for cross |
MOTO |
Prefix for scope |
PERI |
Pride in one’s book collection? |
SHELFESTEEM |
Primed for action |
READY |
Protestor’s chorus |
CHANT |
Publicist’s concern |
IMAGE |
Pucks, for instance |
DISCS |
Resistance measures |
OHMS |
RN workplaces |
ORS |
Ruler in Polo’s time |
KHAN |
Sale stipulation |
ASIS |
Salsa support |
CHIP |
Scrabble 10-pointer |
ZEE |
Seeks formally |
SOLICITS |
Sherlock’s cape fabric |
TWEED |
Shooting marble |
AGATE |
Shut down |
HALT |
Singled out |
CHOSE |
Sister brand of Smucker’s jam |
JIF |
Site of many Nobel Symposia |
OSLO |
Social standing |
CASTE |
Some PTA members |
DADS |
Some undercover cops |
NARCS |
Sophisticated crowd |
SMARTSET |
Sound of a sneeze |
ACHOO |
Sound rebound |
ECHO |
Spirited tune |
LILT |
Starfish arms |
RAYS |
Steel-plow pioneer |
DEERE |
Stirs up |
AROUSES |
Taper off |
ABATE |
Teamsters head since ’99 |
HOFFA |
Tell whoppers |
LIE |
The color of honey |
AMBER |
Things to wear |
GARB |
Trade punches |
SPAR |
Trails the pack |
LAGS |
Trig ratio |
COSINE |
Tropical hardwood |
TEAK |
Twangy, as a voice |
NASAL |
Type of tide |
NEAP |
Unfavorably written up |
ONREPORT |
Vast amount |
OCEAN |
Very vivid, as a crayon |
NEON |
Want badly |
CRAVE |
Within reach |
NEAR |
Words of rebuke? |
SHAMETOYOU |
__ Valley, CA |
SIMI |