BuzzFeed – Feb 19 2016 Crossword Solution

BuzzFeed – Feb 19 2016 Crossword Solution

Clues Answers
‘As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches one,’ for one ADAGE
‘Family Guy’ mom who quipped, ‘It’s like I always tell the kids: a quitter never wins and don’t trust whitey’ LOIS
‘Gentlemen, start your ___’ (line from Billy Crystal’s 2004 Oscars monologue) EGOS
‘Give Kids a Smile’ grp ADA
‘Let’s Stay Together’ soul singer ALGREEN
‘ZOMG! That’s too friggin’ hilarious’ ROFL
America’s top dogs? LABS
Attending a class just for the joy of learning, maybe AUDITING
Belly button type shared by Kelly Ripa and John Stamos OUTIE
Beverages steeped in Chinese tradition TEAS
Big name (well…technically, names…) in mail-order sex toys ADAMANDEVE
Big ol’ sillymonster GOOF
Built to last STURDY
Celeb couple that (FINALLY!!!) reunited on screen in 2015’s ‘By the Sea’ BRANGELINA
Chihuahua chaps SENORS
Class focused on proper conjugation: Abbr ESL
Creator of J. Alfred Prufrock ELIOT
Devoted follower ACOLYTE
English channel? THEBBC
Erotic beginning at a frat party? HOMO
Fight SPAR
Fine things to ‘learn’ (if they can in fact be ‘learned’) ARTS
Floaty car, basically BOAT
French cookware company that had to remove an ‘e’ from its name when moving to the U.S. because DuPont said so TFAL
Gets romantically involved with SEES
Good list maker? SANTA
Hearing-related AURAL
His belt is well-known among stars ORION
In need of some editing, perhaps LONG
Internet connection option that’s no Google Fiber but is still better than dial-up, I suppose DSL
Is a huge poser? ASKS
Jerk while wasted MEANDRUNK
Kimye or 17-Across, e.g ITEM
Like every dish Gordon Ramsay orders on ‘Kitchen Nightmares,’ seemingly SENTBACK
Lohan featured in the 2014 docuseries ‘Lindsay’ DINA
Makes sure no one can get in without a key LOCKS
Clues Answers
Mara of ‘Carol’ ROONEY
Move that may follow a Cobra Clutch SLAM
Mums’ mums NANAS
Number of J’s, Q’s, W’s, X’s, and Z’s in this puzzle’s completed grid NONE
On purpose FORAREASON
One back-packing across Peru? LLAMA
Poetic pattern found four times in ”Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house’ ANAPEST
Prince involved in a splashy fish-out-of-water romance? ERIC
Ramen house serving NOODLESOUP
Rock legend John named ‘the best drummer of all time’ by Rolling Stone readers BONHAM
Roman bros…or ‘bromans,’ if you will AMICI
Samus ___ (‘Metroid’ protagonist) ARAN
Sassy superstar DIVA
Show that features Taran Killam as 1860s newspaper critic Jebidiah Atkinson, briefly SNL
Singer Smith who said the likeness between his ‘Stay With Me’ and Tom Petty’s ‘Won’t Back Down’ was ‘a complete coincidence’ SAM
Spot during the Super Bowl, say TVAD
Spy org. in ‘Archer’ that had to change its name after…well.. ISIS
Street bum? BADONKADONK
Suffix with ‘legal’ or ‘bureaucrat’ ESE
Swanky high-rise amenity TERRACE
Takes off in a hurry BAILS
The ‘L’ in 6-Down LIVE
They were cast in every single ‘Harry Potter’ film SPELLS
They’re often hidden at the bank FEES
Title for some fathers MANOFGOD
Totally off-limits NOGO
Troubadour’s instrument LUTE
Unit between birthdays YEAR
Welcome with bedroom eyes LURE
Wiggity wiggity wack RIDONCULOUS
William Blake’s ‘burning bright’ beast TYGER
Wind instrument? CHIMES
Words of surprise to/from an old chap IDARESAY
Worker who needs to be light-headed? COALMINER
Wreckage DEBRIS
___ Elliot, heroine of Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion’ ANNE

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