USA Today – Apr 20 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Dracula” author |
BRAMSTOKER |
“Olympia” painter Edouard |
MANET |
“___ Karenina” |
ANNA |
14-Across’s fate |
DOOM |
Ante, perhaps |
PENNY |
Anti-pollution org |
EPA |
Bell-ringing cosmetics company |
AVON |
Beyond tipsy |
LIT |
Bilko’s rank (Abbr.) |
SGT |
Boston hoopsters, for short |
CELTS |
Breakfast area |
NOOK |
Cafeteria list |
MENU |
Call from the congregation |
AMEN |
Cartoonist who lampooned Tweed |
NAST |
Cheapest, as brands go |
LOWEND |
Couldn’t stand |
HATED |
Declare firmly |
AVER |
Does some massaging |
KNEADS |
Dorky sort |
NERD |
Extends, as a lease |
RENEWS |
Fall flower, for short |
MUM |
Farmer’s measurement |
ACRE |
Former senator Trent |
LOTT |
Foxx of “Ray” |
JAMIE |
Furrier John Jacob ___ |
ASTOR |
Grounded Aussie avian |
EMU |
Hard to fluster |
COOL |
Hogwarts professor Severus |
SNAPE |
Honey drink |
MEAD |
Hopeless case |
GONER |
Insipid writing |
PABLUM |
Jack of early talk TV |
PAAR |
Jedi guru |
YODA |
KLM competitor |
SAS |
List-ending abbr |
ETAL |
Lone Ranger’s sidekick |
TONTO |
Made a run for it |
LAMMED |
Major department store chain |
KOHLS |
Clues |
Answers |
Make off with |
TAKE |
Motel prices |
RATES |
O’Hare airport code |
ORD |
One of the Roosevelts |
TEDDY |
One-masted vessels |
SLOOPS |
Paranormal sighting |
UFO |
Patronize U-Haul |
RENT |
Persuasive speech |
RHETORIC |
Pete Seeger’s genre |
FOLK |
Prepare for a bout |
TRAIN |
Procrastinating hotel employee? |
LASTMINUTEMAID |
Resell illegally, as tickets |
SCALP |
Rhode Island, with “the” |
OCEANSTATE |
Ring stoppage, for short |
TKO |
Sawmill fodder |
LOGS |
Sharp-tasting |
ACRID |
Sleep phase, briefly |
REM |
Slight lead |
EDGE |
Spoiled kid |
BRAT |
Stage worker at a talent show? |
AMATEURHOURHAND |
Stick out |
PROTRUDE |
Stick up |
ROB |
Tennis do-overs |
LETS |
The first Mrs. Trump |
IVANA |
Tote board figures |
ODDS |
Tourney for all |
OPEN |
Two-thumbs-up review |
RAVE |
Was sure of |
KNEW |
Where Armstrong walked |
MOON |
Wile E. Coyote’s supplier |
ACME |
Window frame part |
JAMB |
Wintertime shovel wielder? |
SNOWDAYLABORER |
Wish undone |
RUE |
Withdraw, as charges |
DROP |
Witty remark |
MOT |
___ Lisa (Louvre exhibit) |
MONA |
___ Martin (upscale auto) |
ASTON |
___ Solo of “Star Wars” |
HAN |