Author: by Aaron M. Rosenberg
Across
Open just a crack |
AJAR |
Part of NYC |
CITY |
Leave out |
OMIT |
Musician’s time to shine |
SOLO |
Chocolate source |
CACAO |
Get up |
RISE |
Captain’s place |
HELM |
*They ring when danger is at hand |
ALARMBELLS |
Bit of ammo for Donkey Kong |
BARREL |
Districts |
ZONES |
“___ we live?” |
ARE |
*Huge promotional push |
ADBLITZ |
GPS guess |
ETA |
Participated in an election |
VOTED |
Liberal ___ |
ARTS |
Response to “Where did the last slice go?” |
IATEIT |
Texter’s “The way I see it …” |
IMO |
Big lug |
OAF |
*Yellowstone beast |
AMERICANBUFFALO |
___ Lanka |
SRI |
Yellowstone beast |
ELK |
Get all misty |
TEARUP |
“___ in Berlin” (1960 Fitzgerald album) |
ELLA |
Step heavily |
TROMP |
Pallid |
WAN |
*Folklore character who lends his name to an e-commerce company |
ALIBABA |
Opposite of paleo- |
NEO |
“Jump the shark” or “sleep with the fishes” |
IDIOM |
Govt. site where water may be tested |
EPALAB |
Hard core … or the starred clues’ answers, based on their initials? |
SIXPACKABS |
Campus courtyard |
QUAD |
Actress Amanda of “Togetherness” |
PEET |
Where the Arc de Triomphe is |
PARIS |
Strongly suggest |
URGE |
Soap bubbles |
SUDS |
Furthermore |
ALSO |
Domain |
AREA |
Down
Volcanic output |
ASH |
Coffee, at a diner |
JOE |
*Reassurance after tending to a boo-boo |
ALLBETTER |
Capital of Italia |
ROMA |
Biblical spy |
CALEB |
Poker declaration |
ICALL |
Roofing substance |
TAR |
___ Kippur |
YOM |
Cookie with 90 radial lines encircling 12 four-leaf clovers |
OREO |
Pooh’s creator |
MILNE |
Bit of land in the ocean |
ISLET |
Actress Thompson of “Creed” |
TESSA |
King of clubs, for one |
CARD |
(Wrong answer!) |
BZZT |
Pie chart lines |
RADII |
ASICS competitor |
AVIA |
Uses a cellphone abroad |
ROAMS |
Poetic foot |
IAMB |
Salmon relative |
TROUT |
Otherworldly |
EERIE |
To date |
SOFAR |
Germ fighter |
TCELL |
Squid’s defense |
INK |
*Duel personality? |
AARONBURR |
Water chute ride |
FLUME |
Jai ___ |
ALAI |
Prenatal |
FETAL |
Dirt on a campaign rival, briefly |
OPPO |
Tibetan monk |
LAMA |
Strands of smoke |
WISPS |
French farewell |
ADIEU |
Vetoed |
NIXED |
Tolerates |
BEARS |
Challenging HS science class |
APBIO |
Kind of guitar heard in “Stand By Me” |
BASS |
Elects (to) |
OPTS |
Watery blue |
AQUA |
Master of deduction, for short? |
CPA |
Actor and former White House staffer Penn |
KAL |
Ripen |
AGE |
Anti-traffic org. |
DEA |