USA Today – Jul 13 2016 Crossword Solution
USA Today – Jul 13 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues | Answers |
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“A Death in the Family” author James | AGEE |
“Big” burgers | MACS |
“Common” or “proper” word | NOUN |
“Pet” that’s really a plant | CHIA |
“Sesame Street” skills | ABCS |
Acquired family member | INLAW |
Admit defeat | CONCEDE |
Auto pioneer Ransom Eli ___ | OLDS |
Ballplayers’ negotiators | AGENTS |
Baseball’s minors, informally | BUSHLEAGUE |
Beginning on | ASOF |
Bit of blanket filler | FEATHER |
BLT ingredient | BACON |
Boat for twos | ARK |
Colleague of Lane and Olsen | KENT |
Conrad’s “___ Jim” | LORD |
Ctrl-___-Del | ALT |
Cyclotron bits | IONS |
Deteriorate with use | WEAROUT |
Dies down | ABATES |
Drink with a scone | TEA |
Drop an easy one | ERR |
Fireplace stand | ANDIRON |
Fireplace tools | POKERS |
Fundamentally | ATHEART |
GM’s German subsidiary | OPEL |
Goes into hysterics | RANTS |
Guesstimate phrase | ORSO |
Highly proficient | ADEPT |
Hit the bottle | TOPE |
Home to most of Russia | ASIA |
Immune system element | TCELL |
It’s 2 on most minigolf holes | PAR |
John who wrote “No Man Is an Island” | DONNE |
La ___ Tar Pits | BREA |
Letter-starting word | DEAR |
Like AAA shoes | NARROW |
Like thrift shop wares | SECONDHAND |
Look like a lecher | LEER |
Clues | Answers |
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Lucy’s sitcom neighbor | ETHEL |
Luxury Lincoln until 2011 | TOWNCAR |
Machu Picchu native | INCA |
Manatees | SEACOWS |
Marriott or Hyatt | HOTELCHAIN |
Marvel Comics superheroes | XMEN |
Notary’s imprint | SEAL |
P’s, on frat houses | RHOS |
Pack overhead | STOW |
Packs, as a pipe bowl | TAMPS |
Patronized Uber | RODE |
Place for a massage | SPA |
Puts into alignment | TRUES |
Red Cross course, for short | CPR |
Rightfully deserve | EARN |
Rival of Alamo and Dollar | AVIS |
Sand trap selection | WEDGE |
Showed on TV | AIRED |
Showed sorrow | CRIED |
Sleuth played by Oland | CHAN |
Slim down | DIET |
Snack with a tortilla shell | TACO |
Some linemen | ENDS |
Source of Italian bubbly | ASTI |
South African grassland | VELDT |
Stimulant-yielding shrub | COCA |
Sulky-pulling horse | PACER |
Take the first step | START |
Tax on commodities | EXCISE |
Teen fave | IDOL |
Thomas Hardy heroine | TESS |
Tip jar deposits | ONES |
Totally nuts | WACKO |
Where to play Marco Polo | POOL |
Wife, informally | MISSUS |
Wild West “necktie” | NOOSE |
Window treatment holder | CURTAINROD |
Young of “Rocky” movies | BURT |
___-mo replay | SLO |