New York Times – Apr 29 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Jeez Louise!’ |
SHEESH |
‘___ joke’ |
ITSA |
1962 Best Picture setting |
ARABIA |
About 252 cals |
BTU |
Augmenting, old-style |
EKING |
Besides |
AND |
Bind with a belt |
GIRD |
Brisk competitor |
NESTEA |
Capital for King Zog |
TIRANA |
Certain eruption |
ACNE |
Certain finish |
MATTE |
Chanel No. 5 competitor |
ESTEE |
Clear brandy |
EAUDEVIE |
Comments that lead people to repeat themselves |
EHS |
Competitive, in a way |
CAPITALISTIC |
Dawdles |
DILLYDALLIES |
Down |
BLUE |
English channel |
BBC |
Famed Pop Art subject |
MARILYNMONROE |
Fault line? |
MEACULPA |
Fictional spy who first appeared in ‘Call for the Dead’ |
GEORGESMILEY |
Fist pumper’s cry |
YES |
Functional |
USABLE |
Go the right way? |
GEE |
Good earth |
LOESS |
Gridlock consequence |
TIEUP |
Guinness adjective |
OLDEST |
Hannibal’s men |
THEATEAM |
Has a home-cooked meal |
EATSIN |
Hooter’s location |
OWLSNEST |
Illustrator Thomas |
NAST |
Import |
SENSE |
It’s poorly written |
SCRAWL |
It’s pretty obvious |
DEADGIVEAWAY |
Clues |
Answers |
Jointly |
ASONE |
Like M. Poirot |
BELG |
Long-lasting, in commercial names |
DURA |
Made a big scene? |
EMOTED |
Many a Dallas cowboy |
TEX |
Middle Earth? |
CORE |
Modeling medium |
CLAY |
Mystery in the fossil record |
GAP |
New Left org |
SDS |
Ones carrying babies on their backs |
KOALAS |
Palace of Nations locale |
GENEVA |
PIN money? |
ATMFEE |
Pro ___ |
RATA |
Ranges |
STOVES |
Result of a firing |
ASH |
Rubbery compounds |
LATEXES |
Setting for Sergei Eisenstein’s ‘Battleship Potemkin’ |
ODESSA |
Shade of green |
FERN |
Slaughterhouse |
ABATTOIR |
Some fertilized eggs |
OOSPORES |
Source of feedback |
SOUNDINGBOARD |
Spent a season in the sun? |
WINTERED |
Step on a scale |
TONE |
Strong, as a bond |
AAA |
Swimmer’s woe |
CRAMP |
Swimming |
NATANT |
Table |
SETASIDE |
Tick off |
STEAM |
Title of politeness |
SAN |
Trick-taking card game |
HEARTS |
Undeceived by |
ONTO |
Unit of explosive capacity |
GIGATON |
Whine lover? |
CRAB |
Writer with the given names Robert Lawrence |
STINE |