Newsday.com – Jun 6 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
”Dear __ or Madam . . .” |
SIR |
”Heaven forbid!” |
IHOPENOT |
”Taste a few” |
TRYTHESE |
60-min. periods |
HRS |
Afternoon hrs |
PMS |
Answer a help-wanted ad |
APPLY |
Appliances that cool: Abbr |
ACS |
Back of the neck |
NAPE |
Ballpoint |
PEN |
Be nosy |
PRY |
Black paving materials |
TARS |
Boston cream or Key lime |
PIE |
Bothered greatly |
ATEAT |
Breakfast bread that’s browned |
TOAST |
Bring up the __ (be last) |
REAR |
Butter portions |
PATS |
Cash advance |
LOAN |
Chose, with ”for” |
OPTED |
City songbirds |
SPARROWS |
Clock reading |
TIME |
Closeup map |
INSET |
Club __ (bar mixer) |
SODA |
Cob of corn |
EAR |
Color slightly |
TINT |
Creole veggie |
OKRA |
Down-and-out |
NEEDY |
Drag from behind |
PULL |
Drink-sipping aid |
STRAW |
Easily deceived |
NAIVE |
Exam for HS juniors |
PSAT |
Female choir voices |
ALTOS |
Film’s promotional sheet |
POSTER |
German autos |
AUDIS |
Give off |
EMIT |
Hairdo |
COIF |
Hammer target |
NAIL |
Hanger material |
WIRE |
Harness strap |
REIN |
Has the lead role |
STARS |
Clues |
Answers |
Help with, as a crime |
ABET |
Hold spellbound |
ENTHRALL |
Inquires |
ASKS |
Kids older than 12 |
TEENS |
List-ending abbr |
ETAL |
Lists of candidates |
SLATES |
Location |
SITE |
Luau instruments |
UKES |
Made an escape |
FLED |
Magazine mgrs |
EDS |
Meaningless chatter |
UTTERNONSENSE |
Metals in rocks |
ORES |
Mischievous kid |
IMP |
More cunning |
SLYER |
Most advanced, technologically |
STATEOFTHEART |
Nest egg at an S&L |
IRA |
Nights before holidays |
EVES |
Not as strict |
LAXER |
Rural land measure |
ACRE |
Settled a bill |
PAID |
Shipbuilding wood |
TEAK |
Slice up a turkey |
CARVE |
Snakelike swimmers |
EELS |
Spanish hors d’oeuvres |
TAPAS |
Speedy package service |
EXPRESSDELIVERY |
Staircase part |
STEP |
Sunbather’s goal |
TAN |
Swedish furniture chain |
IKEA |
Theater level |
TIER |
Throw with force |
HEAVE |
Tough to climb |
STEEP |
Trees with acorns |
OAKS |
Uncooked |
RAW |
Urgent-care hospital areas: Abbr |
ERS |
Wooden strip |
SLAT |
Worship from __ |
AFAR |
__ and rave (show anger) |
RANT |
__ Day (time to plant trees) |
ARBOR |
__ so (nevertheless) |
EVEN |