Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate – Feb 9 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| ‘Now theater near you!’ |
ATA |
| Acts like a raptor |
PREYS |
| Architect I.M |
PEI |
| Bake sale orgs |
PTAS |
| Beige |
ECRU |
| Big-screen buys |
TVS |
| Blessed |
FORTUNATE |
| CBS logo |
EYE |
| Chop |
SUEY |
| Cicatrix |
SCAR |
| Daring Knievel |
EVEL |
| Dark blue |
NAVY |
| Early birds? |
EGGS |
| Eventful periods |
ERAS |
| Failed at-bats |
OUTS |
| Flushed |
RED |
| Folkloric fairy queen |
MAB |
| Grafton’s ‘ for Ricochet’ |
RIS |
| Hester with a scarlet ‘A’ |
PRYNNE |
| Hollanders |
DUTCH |
| Homer’s cry |
DOH |
| Idle or Clapton |
ERIC |
| Immunize |
VACCINATE |
| In shape |
FIT |
| Lighten |
EASE |
| Lima’s land |
PERU |
| List-ending abbr |
ETAL |
| Make fizzy |
CARBONATE |
| Maui meal |
LUAU |
| Minus |
LESS |
| Motorist’s org |
AAA |
| Mushrooms, e.g |
FUNGI |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Needlefish |
GAR |
| Oil giant |
HESS |
| On holiday |
AWAY |
| One |
UNIT |
| Opening bout, briefly |
PRELIM |
| Ornate vase |
URN |
| Pac-12 sch |
UCLA |
| Paris summer |
ETE |
| Parisian pal |
AMI |
| Pensioned (Abbr.) |
RET |
| Poet Teasdale |
SARA |
| Poses |
SITS |
| Pre-owned wheels |
USEDCAR |
| Pre-tax sum |
SUBTOTAL |
| pro nobis |
ORA |
| Reasons why |
MOTIVES |
| Sharif of ‘Funny Girl’ |
OMAR |
| Shock partner |
AWE |
| Simile center |
ASA |
| Site of Apra Harbor |
GUAM |
| Skillets |
PANS |
| Sleep like a bear |
HIBERNATE |
| Slightly wet |
DAMP |
| Small flute |
FIFE |
| Spanish hero of yore |
ELCID |
| Tightwad |
MISER |
| tizzy (worked up) |
INA |
| Towboat |
TUG |
| Treeless plain |
SAVANNAH |
| Valentine’s Day mo |
FEB |
| War god |
ARES |
| Wild party |
BASH |