Universal – Oct 17 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| “A rose by any ___ name …” |
OTHER |
| “Are we there ___?” |
YET |
| “Fine by me, I guess” |
OKAY |
| “God’s Little ___” |
ACRE |
| “Now!” |
PRONTO |
| “Rumble in the Jungle” fighter |
ALI |
| “Trick” joint |
KNEE |
| Abstract painting style |
OPART |
| Ad-___ (improvises) |
LIBS |
| After-expenses total |
NET |
| All Martians |
ALIENS |
| Announce online |
POST |
| Apple leftover |
CORE |
| Apply gently, as hair gel |
DAB |
| Aria, e.g |
SOLO |
| Arid |
SERE |
| Astute |
KEEN |
| Australian outback runner |
EMU |
| Barnyard cluckers |
HENS |
| Basil, e.g |
HERB |
| Blows it |
ERRS |
| Bowling division |
LANE |
| Brain or ear area |
LOBE |
| Builds a fire under |
AROUSES |
| Call at home? |
SAFE |
| Capture all of one’s attention |
ENGROSS |
| Certain Hindu royal |
RANI |
| Cleanse oneself |
LAVE |
| Clever tactic |
PLOY |
| Combine, as resources |
POOL |
| Combustible funeral heap |
PYRE |
| Composer Johann Sebastian |
BACH |
| Costa ___ Sol |
DEL |
| Country bumpkin |
HICK |
| Delivery vehicle |
VAN |
| Dermal decorator |
TATTOOIST |
| Does a dress-making chore |
HEMS |
| Easy type of run |
LOPE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Edible heart |
ARTICHOKEBOTTOM |
| Eggs in a science lab |
OVA |
| Elevator man |
OTIS |
| Eucalyptus-eating creature |
KOALA |
| Excessive or irrational devotion to something |
FETISH |
| Exodus commemoration |
SEDER |
| Fairy-tale beast |
OGRE |
| Freshly interesting |
NOVEL |
| Give too much work to |
BOGDOWN |
| Group of eight |
OCTAD |
| It brings joy when gushing |
OILWELL |
| It can cover your boo-boo |
ADHESIVEBANDAGE |
| It follows naturally |
COROLLARY |
| Large-eyed lemur |
LORIS |
| Lets off steam |
VENTS |
| Lewis of track fame |
CARL |
| Longest river in France |
LOIRE |
| More crafty |
SLYER |
| Not real |
FAKE |
| Place to loll |
SOFA |
| Place to park |
LOT |
| Police officer |
COP |
| Prepare in advance |
PLAN |
| Render capable |
ENABLE |
| Respond to, as an opportunity |
ACTON |
| Rip |
TEAR |
| Russian country house |
DACHA |
| Secretive “Check this out!” |
PSST |
| Simple fellows? |
SIMONS |
| States of merriment |
GLEES |
| The Caped Crusader |
BATMAN |
| The way of Lao-Tze |
TAO |
| Thing to play |
GAME |
| Things cast from far away |
ABSENTEEBALLOTS |
| Thousand ___, Calif |
OAKS |
| Witchy woman |
CRONE |
| Word with “moment” or “sec” |
ONE |
| ___ firma |
TERRA |
