Crossword: by Billie Truitt
Across
Metal mining giant |
ALCOA |
Different |
ELSE |
Tilted, in Stilton |
LEANT |
Morning star for 20+ years |
RIPA |
Annexes |
ADDS |
Creative spark, for short |
INSPO |
“Bleu” hue |
AZUR |
Check out for a crime |
CASE |
Kazakhstan’s capital |
ASTANA |
Realism or Romanticism |
ARTSTYLE |
Adler who outwitted Holmes |
IRENE |
Cold War “combatant” |
THEUSSR |
“Slumdog Millionaire” city |
AGRA |
It could be a sleeper |
CAR |
Something seized |
REPO |
Atmosphere |
MOOD |
Sticker worn in November |
IVOTED |
Egg __ yung |
FOO |
Zebra feature |
MANE |
Chilling |
EERIE |
Had its desired effect |
TOOK |
Lines of salute |
ODE |
Like llamas |
ANDEAN |
Greek spirits |
OUZO |
Obliterate |
XOUT |
Hulk Hogan WrestleMania partner |
MRT |
Head Start class |
PREK |
Spurns |
ESCHEWS |
Cosmetician Adrien |
ARPEL |
Coin in pirate tales |
DOUBLOON |
City near Mt. Rainier |
YAKIMA |
__ facto |
IPSO |
Driving-home results |
RBIS |
Poe’s “ungainly fowl” |
RAVEN |
Unnamed others |
THEY |
Headey of “Game of Thrones” |
LENA |
First “mes” of the “año” |
ENERO |
Changed a hand |
DREW |
County north of the Thames |
ESSEX |
Down
Others: Lat. |
ALIA |
Smartphone part |
LENS |
Irrefutable way out |
CASTIRONEXCUSE |
Marching along |
ONPARADE |
Make it right |
ATONE |
Jazz Age, for one |
ERA |
Sally in “Cabaret” |
LIZA |
Sudden increase |
SPURT |
Shuttle comeback |
EARTHREENTRY |
Cause a scene |
ACTUP |
Soap since 1965 |
DAYSOFOURLIVES |
PC broadband connections |
DSLS |
Visionary |
SEER |
“Seven Wonders” setting |
ANCIENTWORLD |
Lentil, essentially |
SEED |
With roof extensions |
EAVED |
Paintballs and snowballs |
AMMO |
Inducement |
GOAD |
Composer Ned |
ROREM |
Sparkly topper |
TIARA |
Exude |
OOZE |
“Enough already!” |
OKOK |
Urban Jayhawkers |
TOPEKANS |
Ice Age novelist |
AUEL |
Exclamation of expectation |
OHBOY |
Prune paragraphs |
EDIT |
Campus figure |
SOPH |
Temperate |
SOBER |
Arch city of song |
PAREE |
Best score in baccarat |
NINE |
Trivial |
MERE |
Strong as __ |
ANOX |
Didn’t overlook |
SAW |