USA Today – Sep 16 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Family Guy” wife |
LOIS |
“You fell for it!” |
GOTCHA |
Acct. earnings |
INT |
Albeit, briefly |
THO |
Alternatives to Surfaces |
IPADS |
Anthony Hopkins title |
SIR |
Apple software replaced by Messages |
ICHAT |
Assaulted the nostrils |
STANK |
Baja bread |
PESOS |
Big Pharma product |
MED |
Blue Grotto locale |
CAPRI |
Braying beasts |
ASSES |
Brief fracas |
SETTO |
Bygone Ford model |
LTD |
Caused by |
DUETO |
Chemical used in making 51-Across |
LYE |
Circuits run around an Atlanta university? (M, E cut) |
EMORYLAPS |
City west of Corpus Christi |
LAREDO |
Cleansing cake |
SOAP |
Election winners |
INS |
Engrave on glass, say |
ETCH |
Euro divs |
CTS |
Feature of a May-December romance |
AGEGAP |
Filled up on |
ATE |
Getting there |
ENROUTE |
Gov. Cuomo’s domain |
NYS |
Grappler’s repertoire |
HOLDS |
Gun, at the starting line |
REV |
Ham-handed |
INEPT |
Hold sway |
RULE |
Home of the Blues |
STLOUIS |
In a pique |
NETTLED |
Jam-packed |
DENSE |
Lambaste |
LAYINTO |
Len of “Sweeney Todd” |
CARIOU |
Like the hands of an alms-seeker |
CUPPED |
Lots of campers? |
RVPARKS |
Clues |
Answers |
Major cut |
GASH |
Make one |
WED |
Maze feature |
DEADEND |
MBA, e.g |
DEG |
Meeting handout |
AGENDA |
Middle East’s Gulf of ___ |
ADEN |
More than dumb |
IDIOTIC |
Movie maiden “in distress” |
DAMSEL |
North ___ (White House area) |
LAWN |
Number of stoves in a store’s inventory? (O, Y cut) |
RANGECOUNT |
Nutmeg, e.g |
SPICE |
October baseball prize |
PENNANT |
One of the documentarian Burns brothers |
RIC |
One seeking asylum |
EMIGRE |
Parasitic sort |
SPONGE |
Polio vaccine pioneer Albert |
SABIN |
Prez on a dime |
FDR |
Salesman’s mild spiel? (F, N cut) |
LIGHTPATTER |
Short socks |
ANKLETS |
Solomonic sort |
SAGE |
Surfacing stuff |
TAR |
The Furies pursued him |
ORESTES |
Tip of a No. 2 |
ERASER |
Top starting pitcher |
ACE |
Uplift spiritually |
EDIFY |
Valuable deposits |
LODES |
Well-versed |
ERUDITE |
What’s seen when a tattoo parlor catches fire? (P, O cut) |
INKFLAMING |
Wild pig in a news story? (P, D cut from a common phrase) |
ARTICLEBOAR |
Williams with the 1984 No. 1 hit “Let’s Hear It for the Boy” |
DENIECE |
Word after New or golden |
AGER |
Word before a discount price |
ONLY |
Yeshiva reading |
TORAH |
You’re filling one in now |
DIAGRAM |
___ kwon do |
TAE |
___ lobe (brain part) |
FRONTAL |
___ Poke (caramel sucker brand) |
SLO |