Jonesin’ – Feb 23 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘At Last’ singer James and namesakes |
ETTAS |
| ‘Bleeding Love’ singer Lewis |
LEONA |
| ‘Epic ___ Battles of History’ |
RAP |
| ‘Lady ___’ (Chris de Burgh hit) |
INRED |
| ‘South Park’ baby brother |
IKE |
| ‘Star Trek’ captain’s order |
ENGAGE |
| ‘Tap’ star Gregory |
HINES |
| ‘That’s super!’ |
NEAT |
| ‘The Alchemist’ novelist ___ Coelho |
PAULO |
| ‘The ___ From Ipanema’ |
GIRL |
| ‘The ___ Is Mightier’ (‘Celebrity Jeopardy’ category on ‘SNL’) |
PEN |
| ‘Un momento, ___ favor’ |
POR |
| ‘Where to Invade Next’ director Michael |
MOORE |
| ‘___ Lugosi’s Dead’ (Bauhaus song) |
BELA |
| ‘___ tov!’ |
MAZEL |
| 2012 AFTRA merger partner |
SAG |
| Acad |
SCH |
| Actress Catherine ___-Jones |
ZETA |
| Ambient noises from appliances, e.g |
HUMS |
| Artist’s tribute |
HOMAGE |
| Attire |
DRESS |
| B, as in bouzouki |
BETA |
| Bawl out |
SCOLD |
| Bedelia of kiddie lit |
AMELIA |
| Before, to Keats |
ERE |
| Big golf competition using devices emitting electromagnetic waves? |
MASERSTOURNAMENT |
| Butcher’s cuts |
TBONES |
| Bygone period |
ERA |
| Cafe con ___ (Spanish drink) |
LECHE |
| CBS segment, for short? |
SYS |
| Cosmetics company that sells door-to-door |
AVON |
| Country south of Iran |
OMAN |
| Crude oil cartel |
OPEC |
| Deli hanger |
SALAMI |
| Detractor |
HATER |
| Dir. opposite NNW |
SSE |
| Fender Stratocaster inventor’s zodiac sign, aptly |
LEO |
| Fiery Italian landmark |
ETNA |
| Fold, as a flag |
FURL |
| Gasoline additive |
ETHANOL |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Give a hoot |
SHOUT |
| Grow fond of |
COTTONTO |
| Ham preparer, perhaps |
CURER |
| Hunter of Greek myth |
ORION |
| Instant coffee brand that’ll shock you awake? |
TASERSCHOICE |
| Jellied tomato dish |
ASPIC |
| Joined the table |
SAT |
| Knock out |
DRUG |
| Lava lamp’s heyday |
SEVENTIES |
| Like marked-up textbooks |
USED |
| Little brat |
SNOT |
| Longtime NPR host Diane retiring in 2016 |
REHM |
| Loses hope |
DESPAIRS |
| Lyft alternative |
UBER |
| Mao ___-Tung |
TSE |
| Mark Twain’s real last name |
CLEMENS |
| Medal of Honor recipient |
HERO |
| Military shoulder pad |
EPAULET |
| Mineral hardness scale |
MOHS |
| Minimal effort |
EASE |
| Need a backrub, say |
ACHE |
| New York politico Andrew |
CUOMO |
| Not plugged in |
OFF |
| Notwithstanding |
DESPITE |
| Nuisance |
PAIN |
| Onetime mall bookstore name |
BDALTON |
| Out of style |
PASSE |
| Part of IPA |
ALE |
| Pigsty, so to speak |
MESS |
| Place to do your bidding |
EBAY |
| Play-by-play announcer show mixed with a police procedural? |
SPORTSCASERS |
| Relevant, in legalese |
ADREM |
| Southern stew ingredient |
OKRA |
| Start of a Caesarean trio |
ICAME |
| Ties in (with) |
HASTODO |
| Time out |
HIATUS |
| Tokyo rolls |
SUSHI |
| Uncensored media |
FREEPRESS |
| Water filter brand |
PUR |