Universal – Dec 3 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Ben-Hur” and “High Noon,” for two |
DRIVEINCLASSICS |
“Got it,” to a sailor |
AYE |
“Hail, old Roman!” |
AVE |
“Nearer My ___ to Thee” |
GOD |
A theater district |
RIALTO |
Angora’s fleece |
MOHAIR |
Attention-getting whisper |
PSST |
Be the person at the helm |
STEER |
Between |
AMID |
Bit of a whirl |
EDDY |
Brief times of relaxation |
IDLEMOMENTS |
Bro’s female relative |
SIS |
Caterer’s coffee dispenser |
URN |
Cause strain to |
OVERTAX |
Collars, as a perp |
NABS |
Compensation for injuries sustained |
DAMAGES |
Composition or literary work |
OPUS |
Control ___ (obsessive one) |
FREAK |
Debate topic |
ISSUE |
Degree candidate’s challenge |
ORAL |
Detrimental or awful |
BAD |
Diminutive, in rural stereotypes |
LIL |
Director Preminger |
OTTO |
Does a dairy duty |
MILKS |
Dump frequenter |
RAT |
Early South American |
INCAN |
Eyelid malady |
STYE |
Finally be something |
LANDUP |
First word to a new knight, perhaps |
ARISE |
Foe of 47-Down |
PIZARRO |
Go over again with a needle |
RESEW |
Gun, Indy-style |
REV |
Hand-waver’s scream |
MEME |
Icy temp |
TEENS |
It’s the core of cores |
ORE |
Item of hand luggage |
VALISE |
Jazzy woodwind, briefly |
SAX |
Joyce’s Leopold |
BLOOM |
Clues |
Answers |
Kneecaps |
PATELLAS |
Land formations with flat tops |
MESAS |
Layer of a tissue |
PLY |
Little rascals |
IMPS |
Make bootees |
KNIT |
Make lighter or brighter (var.) |
ILLUMINE |
Many car contracts |
LEASES |
Mini revelation? |
KNEE |
Mount where Noah found land |
ARARAT |
Musburger calling games |
BRENT |
New pet owner, often |
NAMER |
Nice Monopoly holding |
PARKAVENUEHOTEL |
Not guilty, often |
PLEA |
Obliquely |
SIDEWAY |
Office PC-to-PC acronym |
LAN |
Pedometer activators |
STEPS |
Poet Edgar Allan |
POE |
Prevent |
AVERT |
Proud guys? |
PAPAS |
Pupil-washing aid |
EYECUP |
Purebred evidence |
PAPERS |
Sea in France? |
MER |
Seeds, scientifically |
OVA |
Seeks information |
ASKS |
Sky blue shades |
AZURES |
Slowly, to a conductor |
LENTO |
State of anger |
IRE |
Student-focused org |
PTA |
There’s something fishy about it |
SEA |
Thief on the water |
PIRATE |
Times to remember |
ERAS |
Underground workers |
ANTS |
Unhappy in love |
BEREFT |
Vintner’s barrel |
VAT |
When doubled, a prop for a cheerleader |
POM |
Woodworking angle |
BEVEL |
Wool cloth for overcoats |
MELTON |
Xerox copy, informally |
REPRO |