USA Today – Dec 5 2016 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“All ___!” (bailiff’s order) |
RISE |
“Bye!” |
TATA |
“La Boheme” heroine |
MIMI |
“Que ___?” (slangy greeting) |
PASA |
A heavy metal |
IRON |
Allow in |
ADMIT |
Altar vow |
IDO |
Anti-DUI org |
MADD |
Ballpark official, briefly |
UMP |
Bates of “Misery” |
KATHY |
Be a smug winner |
GLOAT |
Bird-related |
AVIAN |
Blows a horn |
TOOTS |
Catch some Z’s |
SLEEP |
Catches some Z’s |
NAPS |
Cause of a hiccup |
SPASM |
Centers of activity |
LOCI |
Clumsy sort |
OAF |
Coffee shop vessel |
URN |
Container weight |
TARE |
Cosmopolitan competitor |
ELLE |
Creche trio |
MAGI |
Crockpot concoction |
STEW |
Dallas Cowboys logo |
STAR |
Enabled a parental night out |
BABYSAT |
English class assignment, maybe |
ESSAY |
Felix, to Oscar |
ROOMMATE |
Feudal workers |
SERFS |
Fraternal fellows |
ELKS |
From the thrift shop |
USED |
Gem State capital |
BOISE |
Gibbon, e.g |
APE |
Glee club section |
ALTOS |
Goes limp |
SAGS |
Grafton’s “___ for Malice” |
MIS |
Has a hankering |
YENS |
Help in a heist |
ABET |
Hi-___ graphics |
RES |
Clues |
Answers |
iPad symbol |
ICON |
James Watt’s power source |
STEAM |
Land of Lincoln |
ILLINOIS |
Lasagna strip |
NOODLE |
LAX guesstimate |
ETA |
Leak stopper? |
EMISSIONCONTROL |
Made more bearable |
EASED |
Mani-pedi spots |
SPAS |
McCartney and Jagger, for two |
SIRS |
Mend with thread |
SEW |
Mr. Hulot’s creator |
TATI |
Not working, as a battery |
DEAD |
Part of Ringo’s kit |
SNAREDRUM |
Piece of cake |
SNAP |
Pigeonhole filler |
MAIL |
Pirates’ quaffs |
RUMS |
Plot division |
ACRE |
Pokes fun at |
TEASES |
Promising minor leaguers |
PROSPECTS |
Psychiatrist, perhaps? |
EMOTIONDETECTOR |
Red ___ (wieners) |
HOTS |
Removed typos from, say |
EDITED |
Render harmless |
DISARM |
Repair, as a sock |
DARN |
Short time, for short |
SEC |
Socials with queens |
PROMS |
Specialized market |
NICHE |
Spiral-sliced entree |
HAM |
Stand behind |
BACK |
Stands at wakes |
BIERS |
There’s no accounting for it |
TASTE |
They can be inflated or bruised |
EGOS |
Timbuktu’s land |
MALI |
Use a straw |
SUCK |
Wearers of clerical collars |
PRIESTS |
Whodunit clues found in a mansion? |
ESTATESEVIDENCE |
Windy City rail inits |
CTA |
Word-of-mouth |
ORAL |