Universal – Apr 16 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Sesame Street” character |
ERNIE |
“That tastes terrible!” |
UGH |
Aid for heavy sleepers |
ALARM |
Bad-tempered and then some |
NASTY |
Before the rest of the crowd arrives |
EARLY |
Beyond silly |
INANE |
Big relative? |
LARGE |
Billy Bob of movies |
THORNTON |
Bit of bridal wear |
VEIL |
Bizarre |
OUTRE |
Bottom-line figure |
SUM |
Bottomless pit |
ABYSS |
Brief literary description |
VIGNETTE |
Calendar abbr |
MON |
Carve into glass |
ETCH |
Cause of a rude awakening? |
SNORE |
Chicago airport |
OHARE |
Colleague |
PEER |
Dark orange-yellow gemstone |
TOPAZ |
Denzel Washington/Matthew Broderick movie |
GLORY |
Direct paths |
BEELINES |
Don’t quote me on that (Part 1) |
AUTOCORRECTIS |
Don’t quote me on that (Part 2) |
WHYIWRITETHINGS |
Don’t quote me on that (Part 3) |
IDONTNINTENDO |
Dove call |
COO |
Eat beyond one’s fill |
GORGE |
Extreme stinginess |
PARSIMONY |
Extremely long time period |
EON |
Fashionable hotel offering |
SPA |
Freeze, as glass |
ICEUP |
Give access to |
ADMIT |
Grapefruit relative |
POMELO |
Greek letter after eta |
THETA |
Group of wise guys? |
MOB |
Hollywood’s Brad |
PITT |
Hors d’___ (appetizer) |
OEUVRE |
Intense dislike |
HATE |
It comes right before 12-Down |
WYE |
It may be aimed at a pail at 5 a.m |
UDDER |
Clues |
Answers |
Kind of strap |
BRA |
Last section of the dictionary |
ZEE |
Latvian capital |
RIGA |
Like a “breaky heart” of song |
ACHY |
Like unripe apples |
TART |
Mamas’ counterparts |
PAPAS |
Movie director Lee |
ANG |
Note from a busted card player |
IOU |
Old Italian currency |
LIRA |
Pet treater |
VET |
Pinball error |
TILT |
Poetic evening |
EEN |
Render weaponless |
UNARM |
Rookie |
TYRO |
Rooster’s partner |
HEN |
Sandwich type |
CLUB |
Schedule board abbreviation, at 33-Down |
ETA |
Serious cut |
GASH |
Sign of late summer |
VIRGO |
Socially goofy one |
DWEEB |
Some whiskeys |
RYES |
Stage that may require debugging |
BETA |
States of mind |
MOODS |
Street ___ (gritty reputation, in slang) |
CRED |
Tax pro, briefly |
CPA |
Tied on the scoreboard |
EVEN |
TV studio sign |
ONAIR |
Vanity plate in a two-car garage, perhaps |
HERS |
Vehicle that gets you moving |
VAN |
Venetian official, once |
DOGE |
Very big beer glass |
SCHOONER |
Vietnam or postwar America, historically |
ERA |
Weapon of mass destruction |
HBOMB |
Well-___ (rich) |
TODO |
What avis lay |
OVA |
Whirling dance movements |
GYRATIONS |
Word in old wedding vows |
OBEY |
Word with “cogito” and 56-Across |
ERGO |
___ Paulo |
SAO |