USA Today – Oct 3 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Great Leap Forward” leader |
MAO |
“Peachy keen!” |
NEAT |
“Permission granted” |
OKAY |
“The War of the Worlds” world |
MARS |
“The Wolf of Wall Street” extra |
TRADER |
Act the nomad |
ROVE |
Anti-mob acronym |
RICO |
Any “Jurassic Park” dinosaur |
CLONE |
Be caretaker to |
TEND |
Beaver Cleaver interjection |
GEE |
Bothered big-time |
ATEAT |
Brush-___ (dismissals) |
OFFS |
Cacophonies |
DINS |
Circus routines |
ACTS |
Classic song |
OLDSTANDARD |
Coffee, slangily |
JOE |
Come unglued |
GOAPE |
Cry out loud |
SOB |
Dessert also called creme caramel |
FLAN |
Display, as charm |
EXUDE |
Distiller Joseph |
SEAGRAM |
Doe’s mate |
STAG |
Drive-thru sign |
ENTER |
FBI personnel |
GMEN |
Flat changer’s tool |
BUMPERJACK |
Football filler |
AIR |
Found a purpose for |
USED |
Guy, informally |
FELLA |
Had regrets about |
RUED |
Hammered instrument |
GONG |
Harness racer’s gait |
TROT |
Katharine Hepburn’s foursome |
OSCARS |
Knotty hobby |
MACRAME |
Krusty or Bozo |
CLOWN |
Left ventricle’s outlet |
AORTA |
Loads and loads |
ATON |
Made a landing |
ALIT |
Many a Tom Clancy character |
SPY |
Molotov c*cktail ingredient |
GASOLINE |
Clues |
Answers |
Moonwalker with Buzz |
NEIL |
News org. since 1958 |
UPI |
No longer pining for |
OVER |
One more time |
YETAGAIN |
Oval tomato |
ROMA |
Pairs in boathouses |
OARS |
Partners’ pronoun |
OURS |
Pass along |
RELAY |
Pegboard game |
CRIBBAGE |
Physiques, informally |
BODS |
Political pariah’s punishment |
EXILE |
Potter’s potions professor |
SNAPE |
Quite unlike Felix Ungar |
MESSY |
Rat Pack pal of Dean and Sammy |
FRANK |
Regal domains |
REALMS |
Response from the pews |
AMEN |
Seat that becomes a sleeper |
CHAIRBED |
Sheet in the Arctic |
FLOE |
Simpson with eight hair spikes |
LISA |
Solo at La Scala |
ARIA |
Sound of the surf |
ROAR |
Spill, as a secret |
BLAB |
Swing wildly |
FLAIL |
Swooping predator |
HAWK |
Sword with a three-sided blade |
EPEE |
Taiwanese computer company |
ACER |
Tax cheat’s nightmare |
AUDIT |
Telemarketing goals |
SALES |
The Hulk’s alter ego |
BRUCEBANNER |
The works |
ALL |
They’re seen on foliage tours |
FALLCOLORS |
They’re shown to trainees |
ROPES |
Took strides |
TROD |
Tupperware set pieces |
LIDS |
TV hillbilly ___ May Clampett |
ELLY |
Twice-monthly tide |
NEAP |
Voicemail signal |
TONE |
Walk unsteadily |
TEETER |
When “SNL” ends in NYC, approximately |
ONEAM |