USA Today – Feb 29 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| “Amo, amas, amat,” e.g |
LATIN |
| “Don’t give me that rot!” |
PSHAW |
| “Monster” that’s a lizard |
GILA |
| “Saving Private Ryan” re-enactment |
DDAY |
| “Sayonara!” |
BYE |
| “Star ___: The Force Awakens” |
WARS |
| “What ___ can I say?” |
ELSE |
| “___ all, folks!” |
THATS |
| Acid, in the ’60s |
LSD |
| Advice to a sinner |
ATONE |
| Ancient gathering place |
AGORA |
| Barely beats |
NIPS |
| Birthday units |
YEARS |
| Boo-boo |
ERROR |
| Carthage or Sparta |
CITYSTATE |
| Caustic agents |
LYES |
| Certain acid |
AMINO |
| Close behind |
HOTONTHEHEELSOF |
| Coast |
SHORE |
| Configuration |
SHAPE |
| Consumed |
ATE |
| Continental money |
EUROS |
| Cozy retreat |
DEN |
| Do a bit of carpentry |
SAW |
| Driving zone |
TEE |
| Dry run |
TEST |
| Earthlike shape |
GEOID |
| Erin of “Happy Days” |
MORAN |
| Exhibited, as one’s talent |
SHOWCASED |
| Exultant yell |
WAHOO |
| Forever and a day |
EON |
| Foul-smelling |
FETID |
| Frau’s partner |
HERR |
| Garfield utterance |
MEOW |
| Greek equivalent of Cupid |
EROS |
| Guy or dude |
FELLA |
| Hangs around |
LOLLS |
| Hardly a Yankee fan? |
REB |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Have a dependency |
RELY |
| Headwear for bishops |
MITERS |
| Landlocked man? |
SERF |
| Lion sound |
ROAR |
| Make malicious remarks |
SNIPE |
| Marty’s “Young Frankenstein” role |
IGOR |
| Maxims |
LOGIA |
| Moronic beginning? |
OXY |
| Nairobi’s land |
KENYA |
| Olympus ___ (Mars volcano) |
MONS |
| People from Poland and Croatia |
SLAVS |
| Pirate’s home |
SEA |
| Previously, in poems |
ERE |
| Prime-time ender |
ELEVEN |
| Result of six outs |
INNING |
| Rise partly |
SITUP |
| Room provider |
HOTELPROPRIETOR |
| Rouse to action |
STIR |
| Satie or Estrada |
ERIK |
| Sculling piece |
OAR |
| Second or third showing |
RERUN |
| Sentence subjects, e.g |
NOUNS |
| Sharpen on a whetstone |
HONE |
| Shock |
STUN |
| Shoot-’em-up movie |
WESTERN |
| Sleeping bag stuffing |
KAPOK |
| Street sign word |
THRU |
| Stretchy seaside sweet |
TAFFY |
| Tijuana Brass leader Herb |
ALPERT |
| Tool building |
SHED |
| Unauthorized type of strike |
WILDCAT |
| USVI, e.g |
TERR |
| Walking speed |
PACE |
| Wearing foot coverings |
SHOD |
| Win at ___ cost |
ANY |
| Without any help |
ALONE |
| Yielder of a huge payout at the track |
EXTREMELONGSHOT |
| ___ Khan |
AGA |