NetWord Crossword Puzzle Answers January 28, 2024
Author: by Fred Piscop
Across
| In the thick of | AMID |
| Lamentful word | ALAS |
| Taco topping | SALSA |
| Add up to | TOTAL |
| Ship of 1492 | NINA |
| Leave port | SAIL |
| Online place to shop | EMALL |
| Clued in | AWARE |
| Country club master | TENNISPRO |
| Op-ed page master | MEDIAPUNDIT |
| What x-rays reveal | INSIDES |
| Oscar-winning rapper | EMINEM |
| Gobbled down | ATE |
| Places to build on | SITES |
| Shut down | END |
| Baggage handler | REDCAP |
| Very manly | MACHO |
| M*A*S*H star | ALDA |
| Elevator innovator | OTIS |
| Ground-breaking tool | HOE |
| Spanish gold | ORO |
| Black-belt master | MARTIALARTIST |
| Go wrong | ERR |
| Toy dog, for short | POM |
| Of queens and kings | ROYAL |
| Sales spiel | PITCH |
| Regarding, in memos | ASTO |
| Sports officials | UMPS |
| Roseanne’s last name | BARR |
| Thorny blooms | ROSES |
| Scottish singer Boyle | SUSAN |
| Painter Cezanne | PAUL |
| MD workplaces | ORS |
| Neighbor of Algeria | NIGER |
| Canvas coverings | TARPS |
| Rips (up) | TEARS |
| Solitary type | LONER |
| Mister of Madrid | SENOR |
| Tavern servings | BEERS |
| Blend into traffic | MERGE |
| “Steady as __ goes” | SHE |
| Becomes inedible | ROTS |
| Ess on a road | CURVE |
| Hand-held scanners | WANDS |
| Biofuel source | PEAT |
| Port of Yemen | ADEN |
| “Even __ speak” | ASWE |
| Wheel spokes, for instance | RADII |
| Gift getter’s question | FORME |
| Intense anger | IRE |
| Utmost degree | NTH |
| Investment master | FINANCIALGURU |
| Test for college srs. | GRE |
| Manning of football | ELI |
| Skeptical reply | IBET |
| Nobleman above an earl | DUKE |
| Cake tier | LAYER |
| Alter the boundaries of | REZONE |
| Avenue __ Champs-Elysees | DES |
| 1972 Olympics star | SPITZ |
| Bit of sunshine | RAY |
| Type of sedative | OPIATE |
| Furious | ENRAGED |
| Statute master | LEGALEXPERT |
| Cockpit master | AERIALACE |
| Overplay a scene | EMOTE |
| Espresso + milk | LATTE |
| Brief car ride | SPIN |
| Word on some euros | EIRE |
| Guys, these days | DUDES |
| Wows with one-liners | SLAYS |
| Give a speech | TALK |
| Grad | ALUM |
Down
| It means “against” | ANTI |
| Demeanor | MIEN |
| Travelers’ stops | INNS |
| Breakfast pastry | DANISH |
| Any thing of value | ASSET |
| Need renewal | LAPSE |
| Football filling | AIR |
| Type of plum | SLOE |
| Groundbreaking | SEMINAL |
| Make changes to | AMEND |
| Take on cargo | LADE |
| Negligible | SLIM |
| Reminiscent of | ALA |
| Least relaxed | TAUTEST |
| Once had | OWNED |
| Little bit | TAD |
| NL West team | ARI |
| Allow | LET |
| Figurative phrase | IDIOM |
| Louisiana county | PARISH |
| Badge of honor | MEDAL |
| Mythical goat-men | SATYRS |
| Board game master | CHESSPRODIGY |
| Vessels from hearts | AORTAS |
| Evita surname | PERON |
| See to the last details | MOPUP |
| Wine’s bouquet | AROMA |
| Programming master | COMPUTERWHIZ |
| Unreliable person | LIAR |
| Web-footed mammal | OTTER |
| Eccentricities | TICS |
| Tree-shaded areas | ARBORS |
| Raucous laughs | ROARS |
| Orbital high point | APOGEE |
| Choir platform | RISER |
| Polar display | AURORA |
| Magician’s hiding place | SLEEVE |
| Altar exchanges | RINGS |
| __ Andreas fault | SAN |
| From Scandinavia | NORDIC |
| Be wobbly | TEETER |
| “Rules __ rules” | ARE |
| Pravda cofounder | LENIN |
| Former SeaWorld performer | SHAMU |
| Flurry of activity | BUSTLE |
| Angry with | MADAT |
| Suit fabrics | SERGES |
| __ Haute, IN | TERRE |
| Curled-lip look | SNEER |
| Chair craftsperson | CANER |
| Decrease gradually | WANE |
| President after Tyler | POLK |
| Sort of steak | RIBEYE |
| Literary soul seller | FAUST |
| Closing numbers | FINALES |
| Forms thoughts | IDEATES |
| Infra- opposite | ULTRA |
| Funnel-shaped flower | AZALEA |
| Make speeches | ORATE |
| Needing scrubbing | DIRTY |
| Jeopardy | PERIL |
| How checks are signed | ININK |
| Porous gemstone | OPAL |
| Grp. against bullfighting | PETA |
| Wise Men’s origin | EAST |
| Author Sheehy | GAIL |
| Shade close to almond | ECRU |
| Judge to be | DEEM |
| Was first on a trail | LED |
| Ostrich kin | EMU |
| Saturn or Zeus | GOD |
| Large Ts | XLS |
| DC water watchdog | EPA |
