Newsday.com – May 2 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
Albacore and yellowfin |
TUNAS |
All-important |
VITAL |
Basketball tiebreaker period |
OVERTIME |
Be a snoop |
PRY |
Becomes ragged |
TATTERS |
Begin |
START |
Boring routines |
RUTS |
Breakfast or dinner |
MEAL |
Bride’s attendant |
MAIDOFHONOR |
Buddy |
PAL |
Changed the color of |
DYED |
Chore list heading |
TODO |
Club __ (bar mixer) |
SODA |
Color of Santa’s suit |
RED |
Country meadow |
LEA |
Dear __ or Madam |
SIR |
Desert areas with water |
OASES |
Doctors’ org |
AMA |
Dodger, to another Dodger |
TEAMMATE |
Drinks slowly |
SIPS |
Educate |
TEACH |
Fall behind |
LAG |
Feel unwell |
AIL |
Grain in Cheerios |
OAT |
Group that handles a building’s upkeep |
MAINTENANCECREW |
Hawaii hello |
ALOHA |
High-school support org |
PTA |
Home’s storage area |
ATTIC |
Hour after noon |
ONEPM |
In addition |
ALSO |
In __ (fashionable) |
STYLE |
Informal restaurant |
DINER |
Jekyll’s alter ego |
HYDE |
Lamb’s mother |
EWE |
Look without blinking |
STARE |
Lose brightness |
FADE |
Make a getaway |
ESCAPE |
Make a swap |
TRADE |
Make happy |
ELATE |
Clues |
Answers |
Merely |
ONLY |
Most spotless |
CLEANEST |
Nights before holidays |
EVES |
Not as brightly colored |
PALER |
Not prerecorded |
LIVE |
Office neckwear |
TIE |
On the roof of |
ATOP |
Opinion piece |
ESSAY |
Paid cash |
SPENT |
Photo __ (publicity events) |
OPS |
Pleasant |
NICE |
Prim and proper |
STAID |
Puts frosting on |
ICES |
Restaurant patron |
EATER |
Roofing goo |
TAR |
Roster that stores send ads to |
MAILINGLIST |
Salt Lake City’s state |
UTAH |
Sandwich bread |
RYE |
Scent |
AROMA |
See eye to eye |
AGREE |
Send payment |
REMIT |
Sent junk email to |
SPAMMED |
Skillets and woks |
PANS |
Snow vehicles |
SLEDS |
Soda bottle size |
LITER |
Stayed out of sight |
HID |
Stimulant in coffee |
CAFFEINE |
Take a breather |
REST |
Theater walkways |
AISLES |
Thin |
SLIM |
Tree source for syrup |
MAPLE |
Turn __ (become) |
INTO |
Use a shovel |
DIG |
Uses scissors |
CUTS |
Was in first place |
LED |
Western Hemisphere alliance: Abbr |
NATO |
Window ledge |
SILL |
__ minister (British leader) |
PRIME |
__-bitsy |
ITSY |