Universal – Feb 17 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| “National Velvet” author Bagnold |
ENID |
| A lot of sass? |
ESSES |
| Above |
ATOP |
| Amusement park attraction |
RIDE |
| Annoying person |
PEST |
| Artist Matisse |
HENRI |
| Asimov of science fiction |
ISAAC |
| Bread, for gravy |
SOP |
| British title of rank |
LADY |
| Cain’s victim |
ABEL |
| Collars |
NABS |
| Come closer to |
NEAR |
| Didn’t play |
SAT |
| Ending for “theater” or “church” |
GOER |
| Fairy-tale villain |
OGRE |
| Follow, as an impulse |
ACTON |
| Former Monopoly token |
IRON |
| Game with sticks |
POOL |
| Geneva-based UN org |
ILO |
| Hawaiian souvenir |
LEI |
| Hindi equivalent of Mr |
BABU |
| In a talkative manner |
CHATTILY |
| Just a bit, if that |
LITTLEORNOTHING |
| Kermit’s cousin |
TOAD |
| Littlest pup, e.g |
RUNTOFTHELITTER |
| Many wines |
REDS |
| Memorial column |
OBIT |
| Minuscule lake organism |
ALGA |
| NASA failure |
NOGO |
| Nervous |
TENSE |
| Nibble for a horse |
OAT |
| Not level |
ASLOPE |
| Not odd |
EVEN |
| O’Neal of “Love Story” |
RYAN |
| Operates, as a computer |
USES |
| Orchestral composition based on literature |
TONEPOEM |
| Outer boundary |
EDGE |
| Peggy or Spike |
LEE |
| Pertaining to the Holy See |
PAPAL |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| Polish labor leader Walesa |
LECH |
| Powdery starch |
SAGO |
| Prefix with “lock” or “knock” |
ANTI |
| Prepare to take off |
TAXI |
| Raconteur’s offering |
TALE |
| Raymond’s sitcom wife |
DEBRA |
| Ready the machete |
HONE |
| Santa’s helper |
ELF |
| Sews socks |
DARNS |
| Sharable ride |
CAB |
| Shipping weight deduction |
TARE |
| Short golf strokes |
PUTTS |
| Shoulder cape with hanging ends |
TIPPET |
| Siberian forest |
TAIGA |
| Sidestep |
EVADE |
| Sign over a door |
EXIT |
| Small plant outgrowths |
ROOTLETS |
| Some puddings |
TAPIOCAS |
| Something staked |
CLAIM |
| Southwest stewpot |
OLLA |
| Stick in the fridge? |
OLEO |
| The captain may keep it |
LOG |
| Therefore |
ERGO |
| Time going backward? |
EMIT |
| Times in classifieds |
EVES |
| Toaster oven setting |
BROIL |
| Turkish leaders |
AGHAS |
| Turn the ___ cheek |
OTHER |
| Type of expensive vase |
MING |
| Update, as a 55-Down |
REMAP |
| What a forgetful one has |
SHORTMEMORYSPAN |
| What some caddies carry |
TEA |
| Where the heart is? |
HOME |
| Withdrawn orchard spray |
ALAR |
| Witnessed |
SEEN |
| World book? |
ATLAS |
| Young ‘uns |
TADS |
| ___ Mesa, California |
COSTA |
| ___ no stone unturned |
LEAVE |