USA Today – Apr 3 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
“Ain’t that the truth!” |
AMEN |
“Aw, shoot!” |
DANG |
“Game of Thrones,” e.g |
SAGA |
“It’s about time!” |
ATLAST |
“Old MacDonald” sound |
MOO |
“Paradise Lost” writing style |
BLANKVERSE |
“Sweet Love” singer Baker |
ANITA |
27-Across, often |
LIE |
Act like the serpent in Eden |
TEMPT |
Agile for a golden-ager |
SPRY |
Apple debut of 2010 |
IPAD |
Arabian Peninsula land |
OMAN |
Bahrain leader |
EMIR |
Bear with a soft bed |
MAMA |
Black & Decker offering |
TOOL |
Bring in from the field |
REAP |
Cartel founded in Baghdad, briefly |
OPEC |
Cashes in, as credit card points |
REDEEMS |
Charlton who played Moses |
HESTON |
Concoction in a cauldron |
BREW |
Cute part of a bug, in a saying |
EAR |
Do a casino job |
DEAL |
Do a lawn job |
EDGE |
Fewer than 100 shares of stock, say |
ODDLOT |
Fey who lampooned Palin |
TINA |
Give a wide berth to |
AVOID |
Gives the heave-ho to |
FIRES |
Good 48-Across, in Judaism |
MITZVAH |
Holder of 37-Across |
POD |
Hunky guy |
ADONIS |
Indiana city called the “Band Instrument Capital of the World” |
ELKHART |
It’s longer than a midi |
MAXI |
Italian Riviera resort city |
SANREMO |
Jackrabbits, actually |
HARES |
Letter after zeta |
ETA |
Many an iPhone message |
TEXT |
Marsh growth |
REED |
Minuscule marchers |
ANTS |
More than just tipsy |
STONED |
Clues |
Answers |
Mrs. Juan Peron |
EVA |
Much kitchen wrap |
CLEARPLASTIC |
Navel orange’s lack |
SEEDS |
NEA part |
ARTS |
Needed deodorizing |
STANK |
Neighbor of Pakistan |
IRAN |
O’Donnell mentioned in a presidential debate |
ROSIE |
Paper snowflake maker’s action |
FOLD |
Partygoer’s souvenir |
FAVOR |
Poultry farm structure |
COOP |
Pricey topper for canapes |
ROE |
Radar, to Colonel Potter |
AIDE |
Reduced to grains |
RICED |
Result of a software bug |
ERROR |
Sargasso Sea spawners |
EELS |
Scene-ending film effect |
FADE |
Scout’s good work |
DEED |
Send out, as rays |
EMIT |
Shepherd’s pie vegetables |
PEAS |
Show boldness |
DARE |
Snorkasaurus in “The Flintstones” |
DINO |
Spaced-out one’s stare |
VACANTLOOK |
Stereotypical hobo attire |
TATTERS |
Stuff deliberately thrown overboard |
JETSAM |
Summit conference site of 1945 |
YALTA |
Tear conveyor |
DUCT |
The Four Tops’ original label |
MOTOWN |
They often clash backstage |
EGOS |
Trainee of Yoda |
JEDI |
Travel a la Superman |
FLY |
Uppermost point |
ACME |
Utterly absurd |
INANE |
Vow that probably won’t be carried out |
EMPTYPROMISE |
Vowel’s point value in Scrabble |
ONE |
Wellington or chukka |
BOOT |
Where drinks are free |
OPENBAR |
Window cleaner’s target |
SMUDGE |
Winkler role, familiarly, with “the” |
FONZ |
Word following fight or folk |
SONG |