The Chronicle of Higher Education – Apr 28 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
‘Fire’ preceder |
AIM |
‘Sustineo ___’ (early USAF motto) |
ALAS |
‘Waiting for Lefty’ playwright |
ODETS |
1940s Bikini blasts, briefly |
NTESTS |
A case of pins and needles? |
ETUI |
Absorbed the cost of, informally |
ATE |
Actor known for wearing prosthetic ears |
NIMOY |
Air |
SONG |
Baking soda has many of them, per Heloise |
USES |
Betray shame |
REDDEN |
Blabbermouth’s opposite |
CLAM |
Bough |
LIMB |
Branching-out point |
NODE |
Brandish |
WIELD |
Brilliance |
ECLAT |
Bring to the table |
SERVE |
Butterflies, by another name |
AGITA |
Carthage neighbor |
TUNIS |
Combined effort |
SYNERGY |
Cricket transgression |
NOBALL |
Crux |
MEAT |
Cry of support |
RAH |
Cuban Missile Crisis negotiator |
UTHANT |
Doesn’t chug, say |
SIPS |
Dour |
SULLEN |
Duck |
ELUDE |
Email status |
SENT |
Extra |
SPARE |
Farewell at a 19 Across |
ALOHA |
Fashion editor Wintour |
ANNA |
Flatbread with vindaloo |
NAAN |
Flightless bird of the pampas |
RHEA |
Gift for promoting growth |
GREENTHUMB |
Give off, as exhaust |
EMIT |
Gp. that officially recognized the State of Israel in 1988 |
PLO |
Grope clumsily |
PAWAT |
Guarantee the failure of |
DOOM |
Have coming |
EARN |
How chatterboxes may chat |
IDLY |
Clues |
Answers |
In ___ of (replacing) |
LIEU |
Intensify |
MOUNT |
Iron clothes? |
ARMOR |
Island do |
LUAU |
It may give you a buzz |
PAGER |
Lake near Squaw Valley |
TAHOE |
Like some driveway patches |
OILY |
Lucy of ‘Kung Fu Panda’ |
LIU |
Manhattan tourist attraction resulting from an 1890 design competition |
GRANTSTOMB |
Miscellany |
OLIO |
Nice ice cream |
GLACE |
Northern California’s ___ River |
EEL |
One who knows the ropes |
OLDHAND |
Palindrome in a letter salutation |
MADAM |
Pasteur was one at the University of Lille |
DEAN |
Pattern at a Woodstock theme party |
TIEDYE |
Persian Gulf capital |
DOHA |
Public ___ (group that includes William & Mary) |
IVIES |
Purchase option for philatelists |
PANE |
Ruffian |
THUG |
Sagan blockbuster of 1980 |
COSMOS |
Search diligently |
COMBTHROUGH |
Slippery ___ |
ELM |
Some paint containers |
TUBES |
Spans at hotels |
STAYS |
Speakeasy opponents |
DRYS |
Stingy |
MEAN |
Sundance Film Festival locale |
UTAH |
Temperamental |
MOODY |
Teriyaki seasoning |
GINGER |
Things you saw while dreaming? |
LOGS |
Think alike |
AGREE |
Tori with the album ‘The Beekeeper’ |
AMOS |
Twosome |
DUAD |
Type of trailer or bicycle |
TANDEM |
Upper limit set — and suspended — by Congress |
DEBTCEILING |
Washington and the cherry tree, e.g |
MYTH |
What Cato often prepares for Clouseau |
AMBUSH |
Work with lace |
TAT |