Code Letter Crossword Puzzle Answers December 05, 2023

Crossword: by Billie Truitt

Across

Clues and Answers

Outdoes TOPS
Coins and bills CASH
Lawn growth GRASS
Horse-stopping shout WHOA
Honolulu’s island OAHU
Source of ancient fables AESOP
Get __ the ground floor INON
Word-of-mouth ORAL
Entangling trap SNARE
Fairy-tale porridge eater GOLDILOCKS
Commentary page OPED
Verge BRINK
Attorney’s expertise LAW
Horrified AGHAST
Tidings of woe BADNEWS
Online journal BLOG
Headed (for) BOUND
Hunters’ org. NRA
Fairy-tale siblings HANSELANDGRETEL
Unusual ODD
Feelings, informally VIBES
Part of a three-piece suit VEST
Without difficulty READILY
Number of days in April THIRTY
In the style of ALA
Turned logs into boards SAWED
Eve’s garden EDEN
Fairy-tale ball attendee CINDERELLA
Extra __ (egg size) LARGE
Italy’s capital ROME
Lunchtime for many NOON
Not fresh anymore STALE
Desertlike ARID
“You __ be serious!” CANT
Artist’s stand EASEL
Keeps after taxes NETS
Border EDGE

Down

Tiny branch TWIG
Cry of dismay OHNO
Motel’s swimming spot POOL
Flood protection items SANDBAGS
“Calm down!” COOLIT
Brother of Moses AARON
Castaway’s dwelling SHACK
Clumsy boat HULK
Car’s tankful GAS
Fame RENOWN
“Now!” in a memo ASAP
Achy SORE
Went quickly SPED
Income tax agcy. IRS
Informal language SLANG
Mail destination: Abbr. ADDR
Despise ABHOR
Forest clearing GLADE
Toyota rival HONDA
Flowers-to-be BUDS
Walk inside ENTER
Take by force WREST
Seasoned like bar snacks SALTY
Infant BABY
Small bill ONE
Wicked EVIL
Purple flower LILAC
Prosecutor’s accumulation EVIDENCE
Hang down loosely DANGLE
Suit fabrics TWEEDS
__ Majesty (queen’s title) HER
Sleeper’s sound SNORE
Fess up to ADMIT
Otherwise ELSE
Numbers to crunch DATA
Chapters of history ERAS
Teheran’s country IRAN
Batch of laundry LOAD
Foot-__ hot dog LONG
Poker stake ANTE
“Electric” fish EEL

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