Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate – Feb 29 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘ Marner’ |
SILAS |
| ‘ so fast!’ |
NOT |
| ‘Lion King’ villain |
SCAR |
| -la-la |
TRA |
| 1492 vessel |
NINA |
| 60 minutes |
HOUR |
| A billion years |
EON |
| Acapulco gold |
ORO |
| Allied landing site on D-Day |
NORMANDY |
| Apollo’s birthplace |
DELOS |
| Apple mogul Steve |
JOBS |
| Asylum seeker, perhaps |
EMIGRE |
| Awards dinner cry |
SPEECH |
| Be slack-jawed |
GAPE |
| Camera stand, often |
TRIPOD |
| Columns of light |
SHAFTS |
| Contradict |
DENY |
| Copies |
DITTOS |
| Corp. kingpins |
CEOS |
| Cut the lawn |
MOW |
| Dealer’s foe |
NARC |
| Doorframe piece |
JAMB |
| Dracula’s bed |
COFFIN |
| Each |
APOP |
| Easier on the eyes |
PRETTIER |
| German car name |
AUDI |
| Get lippy |
SASS |
| Grease monkey |
MECHANIC |
| Historic time |
ERA |
| Holiness |
SANCTITY |
| Homer Simpson’s barkeep |
MOE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| IRS employees |
CPAS |
| Laid eyes on |
BEHELD |
| Long tunic |
CAFTAN |
| Mawr |
BRYN |
| Mayberry moppet |
OPIE |
| Method |
WAY |
| New Year’s Eve shower |
CONFETTI |
| Newspaper pg |
OPED |
| Not pro |
CON |
| Nothing, in Nantes |
RIEN |
| Pack cargo |
STOW |
| Perched |
SAT |
| Piece for soloist and orchestra |
CONCERTO |
| roll (winning) |
ONA |
| Sanctions |
CONDONES |
| Scrap |
ORT |
| Settled the bill |
PAID |
| Sleek, in car lingo |
AERO |
| Somme season |
ETE |
| Spruces and firs |
CONIFERS |
| Starring role |
LEAD |
| Sue Grafton’s ‘ for Innocent’ |
IIS |
| Swindle |
SCAM |
| This and that |
BOTH |
| Vicinity |
AREA |
| Vortex |
EDDY |
| Wee parasite |
MITE |
| Wizard’s prop |
WAND |
| Wound cover |
SCAB |
| Year in Acapulco |
ANO |
| Yoko of music |
ONO |