Newsday.com – Jul 11 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ”Absolutely never!” |
NOTBYALONGSHOT |
| ”Are not!” response |
AMSO |
| ”Garfield” dog |
ODIE |
| ”Nothing to it!” |
THISJOBISASNAP |
| Alda of ”M*A*S*H” |
ALAN |
| Annoying person |
PEST |
| As a joke |
INJEST |
| Aware of |
ONTO |
| Bad habits |
VICES |
| Ballpoint |
PEN |
| Berets and bonnets |
HATS |
| Bookkeeper’s book |
LEDGER |
| Circus routines |
ACTS |
| Close tightly, as an envelope |
SEAL |
| Cob of corn |
EAR |
| Cockpit boss |
PILOT |
| Concise in speech |
TERSE |
| Copter blade |
ROTOR |
| Couch or bench |
SEAT |
| Dairy animal |
COW |
| Emphatic agreement in Mexico |
SISI |
| Fancy feather |
PLUME |
| Fence rail |
POST |
| Flapjack chain, for short |
IHOP |
| Formal decree |
EDICT |
| French fries and rice, for short |
SIDES |
| Gave a talk |
SPOKE |
| Glossy fabric |
SATEEN |
| Golf pegs |
TEES |
| Good-natured |
NICE |
| Grain storage building |
SILO |
| High-school support org |
PTA |
| Hikers’ trails |
PATHS |
| In addition |
ALSO |
| Italian coins |
EUROS |
| Labor Day month: Abbr |
SEP |
| Lavish celebrations |
FETES |
| Least fresh |
STALEST |
| Midterm, for one |
TEST |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Milk mishap |
SPILL |
| Minor knee injury |
SCRAPE |
| No longer involved |
OUTOFTHEPICTURE |
| Numerical fact, for short |
STAT |
| Old furnace fuel |
COAL |
| Plumbing piece |
PIPE |
| Poisonous snakes |
ASPS |
| Prayer conclusion |
AMEN |
| Pull apart, as paper |
TEAR |
| Ready for a rest |
TIRED |
| Region |
AREA |
| Roaring zoo beast |
LION |
| Run __ (go wild) |
AMOK |
| Sci-fi beings, for short |
ETS |
| Shrill bark |
YIP |
| Sit for a portrait |
POSE |
| Snooty person |
SNOB |
| Spot of land in the ocean |
ISLET |
| That woman’s |
HER |
| Three-layer cookie |
OREO |
| Tiny pantry invaders |
ANTS |
| Toe the __ (behave) |
LINE |
| Tooth-care pros’ org |
ADA |
| Two-door car |
COUPE |
| Unemotional |
STOIC |
| Unlock |
OPEN |
| Used as a dinner table |
ATEON |
| Venetian-blind strip |
SLAT |
| Very enthusiastic |
AVID |
| Voice-mail signal |
TONE |
| Wade noisily |
SLOSH |
| Waiter’s reward |
TIP |
| Wave froth |
SPUME |
| Weaver’s machine |
LOOM |
| Wheeling, __ Virginia |
WEST |
| Woes |
ILLS |
| Won’t back down |
INSISTS |
| __ by (obey) |
ABIDE |
| __ rata (proportionally) |
PRO |
