Universal – Jan 25 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| “Eyes” in many emoticons |
COLON |
| “Friend or ___?” |
FOE |
| “Returning soon” |
BERIGHTBACK |
| “The Office” character |
PAM |
| “The Way” of Lao-Tse |
TAO |
| 2-Down, e.g |
DIR |
| 67.5 degrees, to mariners |
ENE |
| Acute thing? |
ANGLE |
| Agrees silently |
NODS |
| Betting info |
ODDS |
| Bit of aquarium growth |
ALGA |
| Boy Scouts awards |
MERITBADGES |
| Bruce Springsteen’s backers |
ESTREETBAND |
| Buddhism doctrine of nonviolence |
AHIMSA |
| Burundian’s neighbor |
RWANDAN |
| Chicken piece |
LEG |
| Common toast |
SKOAL |
| Concealed |
HIDDEN |
| Confusing mistake |
SNAFU |
| Contents of a La Brea pit |
TAR |
| Contents of certain closets |
LINEN |
| Cornered |
ATBAY |
| Curving line |
ARC |
| Drill tips |
BITS |
| Fatal |
LETHAL |
| Friend of Barbie |
KEN |
| Funeral fires |
PYRES |
| Garb |
ATTIRE |
| Gas or clutch item |
PEDAL |
| Golfer’s gadget |
TEE |
| Healthy all-occasion gift |
FRUITBASKET |
| Hiker’s sock-clinger (Var.) |
BUR |
| Hip-swaying dance |
HULA |
| Impede the progress of |
DETER |
| It may be beaten |
EGG |
| Japanese cartooning |
ANIME |
| Jessica of Hollywood |
LANGE |
| Lamb’s call |
BAA |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Legendary Bruin Bobby |
ORR |
| Like Miss Congeniality |
AMIABLE |
| Litigious type |
SUER |
| Loyal subject |
LIEGE |
| More achy |
SORER |
| Mournful bell sounds |
KNELLS |
| Move like a crab |
SIDLE |
| Muscle twitch |
SPASM |
| Not here |
THERE |
| Otto von Bismarck’s realm |
PRUSSIA |
| Paranormal power, for short |
ESP |
| Paris art museum |
LOUVRE |
| Part of a sentence |
VERB |
| Personal atmospheres |
AURAE |
| Pertaining to spring |
VERNAL |
| Pottery fragments (Var.) |
SHERDS |
| Prefix for “trooper” or “graph” |
PARA |
| Put on the job |
HIRE |
| Ring king |
ALI |
| Roof borders |
EAVES |
| Royal wedding wear |
TIARA |
| Saddled animal |
HORSE |
| Second versions |
REDRAFTS |
| Seraglios |
HAREMS |
| Seventeenth Greek letter |
RHO |
| Shinbone |
TIBIA |
| Shrek or Fiona, e.g |
OGRE |
| Sporting whiskers |
UNSHAVEN |
| Stash away money |
SAVE |
| Strips bare |
DENUDES |
| Swindles |
SCAMS |
| Talk too much |
YAK |
| Three, on a sundial |
III |
| Ultimate conclusion |
ENDALL |
| Unwritten exams |
ORALS |
| Walk through water |
WADE |
| Witches’ meetings |
SABBATS |
| Work for the CIA |
SPY |