Newsday.com – Feb 28 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
”Change the subject!” |
DROPIT |
”Never let __ said . . .” |
ITBE |
At that time |
THEN |
Athlete on a salary |
PRO |
Bagpiper’s garment |
KILT |
Barely defeated |
EDGED |
Big family |
TRIBE |
Blazing |
AFIRE |
By way of |
VIA |
Capital of Norway |
OSLO |
Champagne fruit |
GRAPE |
Champagne, for instance |
WINE |
Chapter of history |
ERA |
Coins in France |
EUROS |
Computer’s data-transfer device |
MODEM |
Convenient, as shopping |
ONESTOP |
Craftsperson |
ARTISAN |
Cries |
WEEPS |
Diarist __ Frank |
ANNE |
Enclosed, as an estate |
GATED |
Extraterrestrial |
ALIEN |
Fills the gas tank again |
REFUELS |
First full spring month |
APRIL |
Follower of kay |
ELL |
General Robert E. __ |
LEE |
Glide on snow |
SKI |
Gucci handbag rival |
PRADA |
Have debts |
OWE |
Idea’s foundation |
BASIS |
In the know |
AWARE |
Item of value |
ASSET |
Kitchen shaker’s contents |
SALT |
Knee-support device |
BRACE |
Koran’s language |
ARABIC |
Lamb’s mom |
EWE |
Licorice-flavor herb |
ANISE |
Lo-cal, on food labels |
LITE |
Make mittens, say |
KNIT |
Minor bumper damage |
DENT |
Clues |
Answers |
Most tame |
GENTLEST |
Mythical woman/fish |
MERMAID |
Nonsensical |
SILLY |
Obtained admission |
GOTIN |
Playwright George Bernard __ |
SHAW |
Pleasant |
NICE |
Port-au-Prince’s land |
HAITI |
Prefix meaning ”halfway” |
MID |
Prefix meaning ”one” |
UNI |
Prepare gifts |
WRAP |
Pumpernickel or rye |
BREAD |
Reaction to poison ivy |
RASH |
Resort with hot springs |
SPA |
River blocker |
DAM |
Saga of a story |
EPIC |
Sandwich filling with yolks |
EGGSALAD |
Science workshop |
LAB |
Scratch up |
MAR |
Secret agent |
SPY |
Secret plan |
PLOT |
Simplify |
EASE |
Spanish bull |
TORO |
Stag or doe |
DEER |
Stands in line |
WAITS |
Subtle glow |
AURA |
Sweetheart |
DARLING |
Swelled heads |
EGOS |
Tax form agcy |
IRS |
Twangy-sounding |
NASAL |
Unusually fine |
SENSATIONAL |
Unusually fine |
REMARKABLE |
Unusually fine |
IMPRESSIVE |
Unusually fine |
SPECTACULAR |
Urban haze |
SMOG |
Variety show |
REVUE |
Vote into office |
ELECT |
Wicked |
EVIL |
Wide tie |
ASCOT |
Word-of-mouth |
ORAL |