USA Today – Jul 17 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Hold ___ your hat!” |
ONTO |
“Live Free or Die,” e.g |
MOTTO |
“Manhattan” director |
ALLEN |
“Nevermore” sayer |
RAVEN |
“The Plague” setting |
ORAN |
“Watch out!” |
HEY |
1953 Caron title role |
LILI |
54-Down currency |
DINAR |
Anthem contraction |
OER |
Barn bundle |
BALE |
Barracks site |
BASE |
Baseball great nicknamed “The Man” |
STANMUSIAL |
Be an omen of |
AUGUR |
Behave like a boomerang |
RETURN |
Blanchett of “Elizabeth” |
CATE |
Brigham Young’s state |
UTAH |
Brillo alternative |
SOS |
Business card no |
TEL |
Cartel headquartered in Vienna |
OPEC |
Causing goosebumps |
EERIE |
Charge for a spot |
ADFEE |
Chipped in |
GAVE |
Choral voice |
ALTO |
City near Tahoe |
RENO |
Claude who painted “Water Lilies” |
MONET |
Country that used to have 27-Down |
IRAQ |
Cue card words |
LINE |
Deaden, as a piano string |
DAMP |
Did a takeoff on |
APED |
Differences between exact and calculated values |
ROUNDINGERRORS |
Diner seating choice |
BOOTH |
Evidence of rotting fish |
ODOR |
Feudal drudge |
PEON |
Flea-bitten |
RATTY |
Flooring area meas |
SQYD |
Follows relentlessly |
DOGS |
Former Philbin co-host |
RIPA |
Frankenstein’s flunky |
IGOR |
Goldie of “Laugh-In” |
HAWN |
Clues |
Answers |
Good thing |
ASSET |
Grand ___ Opry |
OLE |
Hieroglyphics serpents |
ASPS |
In great shape |
TONED |
Ipanema site, briefly |
RIO |
iPod model |
NANO |
Light touches |
PATS |
Made goo-goo eyes at |
OGLED |
Manufacturers’ quantities |
PRODUCTIONRUNS |
Noticeably awed |
AGAPE |
Nursery packet contents |
SEED |
One of two Hangman lines |
ARM |
OSS successor |
CIA |
Pal of Sawyer |
FINN |
Passover meal |
SEDER |
Potter’s potions professor |
SNAPE |
Rap sheet listing |
ARREST |
Ready for plucking |
RIPE |
Royal jelly maker |
BEE |
Saldana who played Uhura |
ZOE |
Scale division |
OUNCE |
Sealed tight |
SHUT |
SEALs’ military branch |
NAVY |
Smoothie ingredient |
BANANA |
Something to cast |
BALLOT |
Sound of a leaky faucet |
PLOP |
Stadium entrance |
GATE |
Strong acid, symbolically |
HCL |
Student of Socrates |
PLATO |
Thurman of “Kill Bill” |
UMA |
Verboten airspaces |
NOFLYZONES |
Village Voice award candidates |
OFFBROADWAYHITS |
Wall St. whiz |
ARB |
Watch pocket |
FOB |
West Point inits |
USA |
Wild thing |
BEAST |
Zig or zag |
VEER |
___-B (toothbrush brand) |
ORAL |
___-crab soup |
SHE |