Universal – Sep 1 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“The Canterbury Tales” character |
REEVE |
Averse to first moves |
SHY |
Bakery sweet |
TORTE |
Barnyard figure |
HEN |
Bart’s animated granddad |
ABE |
Big dipper |
LADLE |
Bird with a curved neck |
HERON |
Bleed in the wash |
RUN |
Boorish |
CRASS |
Brains of a PC |
CPU |
Calligrapher’s stroke |
SERIF |
Can’t stand |
DETEST |
Cancel, as a rocket launch |
ABORT |
Catchy tune |
LILT |
Closing news segment |
RECAP |
Coke’s alcoholic partner |
RUM |
Committed a faux pas |
ERRED |
Correct the pitch of |
TUNE |
Cries weakly |
MEWLS |
Crossword constructor’s activity |
CLUEING |
Danish coins |
KRONER |
Desperate, as circumstances |
DIRE |
Did 22-Across |
RAN |
Difficult expedition |
TREK |
Dressing option |
RANCH |
Dried coconut meat |
COPRA |
Eggy Christmas libation |
NOG |
Emergency room concern |
TRAUMA |
Exodus commemoration |
SEDER |
Feeling great pressure |
UNDERTHEGUN |
First mate |
EVE |
Gather little by little |
GLEAN |
Gerard of “Buck Rogers” |
GIL |
Get what you bask for |
TAN |
Good-will agreements |
PACTS |
Gun, as an engine |
REV |
Harbor sound |
TOOT |
Hawaiian lights |
TIKIS |
Highlight |
FEATURE |
Clues |
Answers |
Hinders the progress of |
STYMIES |
How the euphoric walk |
ONAIR |
However, in short |
THO |
Involves |
ENTAILS |
It starts after 40 hours, for many |
OVERTIMEPAY |
Make sense (with “up”) |
ADD |
Mendes of Hollywood |
EVA |
Mindy portrayer of TV |
PAM |
More friendly |
NICER |
More than vexation |
IRE |
Musical show |
REVUE |
No longer original |
TRITE |
Not stop when one should |
OVERINDULGE |
Not too hot |
TEPID |
One billion years (var.) |
AEON |
One little piggy |
TOE |
One side in checkers |
RED |
Order’s counterpart |
LAW |
Original sin city |
SODOM |
Positive sign? |
VEE |
Printer’s widths |
ENS |
Pub order, often |
ALE |
Rubbernecked |
GAPED |
Run away to wed |
ELOPE |
Slope slider |
SLED |
Snobbish expression |
SNEER |
Some children at kid-friendly zoos |
PETTERS |
Spreadsheet contents |
DATA |
States of friendliness |
AMITIES |
Stressful corporate routine |
RATRACE |
Student’s composition |
ESSAY |
Sun, moon or sphere |
ORB |
They have grave responsibilities |
UNDERTAKERS |
They may be refried |
BEANS |
Tries anew |
REHEARS |
Unit of six outs |
INNING |
Virtual certainty |
CINCH |
Zenith competitor of old |
RCA |
___ Lanka |
SRI |