USA Today – Apr 25 2017 Crossword Solution
Clues |
Answers |
2015 nuke deal nation |
IRAN |
Annoying sorts |
PAINS |
Banquet hall area |
DAIS |
Best imaginable |
IDEAL |
Bill of Rights-defending org |
ACLU |
Bumbling sort |
CLOD |
Carrier with kosher food |
ELAL |
Cell “messenger,” briefly |
RNA |
Census form datum |
RACE |
Christensen of “Traffic” |
ERIKA |
Chuckwagon fare |
CHOW |
City near Orlando |
OCALA |
Clod buster |
HOE |
Colleges known for revelry |
PARTYSCHOOLS |
Cook-off potful |
CHILI |
Cried on cue, maybe |
ACTED |
Deli side |
SLAW |
Dragged to court |
SUED |
Dressed to kill |
NATTY |
Enclosures for violent patients |
PADDEDCELLS |
Epps of “House” |
OMAR |
Foldaway furniture item |
COT |
Friends that surround the answers to 21-, 26-, 43- and 50-Across |
PALS |
Gallery event |
SHOW |
Great Lakes mnemonic |
HOMES |
Gucci of fashion |
ALDO |
Had down cold |
KNEW |
Have expectations |
HOPE |
Icarus’ undoing |
SUN |
Innocent ___ proven guilty |
UNTIL |
Is successful in |
WINSAT |
Java’s coffee cup, e.g |
LOGO |
Jigsaw puzzler’s starting place |
EDGE |
Kent State’s state |
OHIO |
Klinger’s rank, initially (Abbr.) |
CPL |
Knock the socks off |
AWE |
Largest terrier breed |
AIREDALE |
Laugh-a-minute type |
RIOT |
Leather piercers |
AWLS |
Clues |
Answers |
Letters before an alias |
AKA |
Like a lean-to’s roof |
SLOPED |
Lo-cal food phrase |
NOFAT |
Manicure feature, often |
PAINTEDNAILS |
Masseur’s supply |
OILS |
No longer hung up on |
OVER |
Oater brawl site |
SALOON |
Option for Tom Brady |
PASS |
Original “American Idol” judge Abdul |
PAULA |
Patio bug-killer sound |
ZAP |
Per unit |
APIECE |
Per unit, informally |
APOP |
Pickle option |
DILL |
Place for exchanged vows |
ALTAR |
Plumb crazy |
LOCO |
Polished off |
ATE |
Pork serving |
CHOP |
Port southwest of Kyoto |
OSAKA |
Ran amok |
WENTWILD |
Ranch units |
ACRES |
Razzie Awards adjective |
WORST |
Receiving customers |
OPEN |
Roulette bet |
ODD |
Scene of a temptation, in Genesis |
EDEN |
Selected, as teams |
CHOSEUP |
Sell from a pushcart |
PEDDLE |
Similar in nature |
AKIN |
Some rodeo performers |
CLOWNS |
Spill picker-uppers |
PAPERTOWELS |
Sprouting “pet” |
CHIA |
Toy stuck in a tree, in “Peanuts” |
KITE |
Trappers of mammoths and saber-toothed cats |
TARPITS |
Trevor of “The Daily Show” |
NOAH |
Tubular pasta |
ZITI |
Vaulted church areas |
APSES |
Viking Ship Museum city |
OSLO |
Yard event |
SALE |
You can’t escape it |
FATE |
Zero, at Wimbledon |
LOVE |