BuzzFeed – Mar 18 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ‘Gossip Girl’ character who [spoiler alert] turned out to be the true identity of Gossip Girl…but ‘Gossip Boy’ doesn’t sound as good |
DAN |
| ‘I am Sir Oracle / And when I __ my lips, let no dog bark!’ (Shakespeare) |
OPE |
| 18-Down subdivision, geologically |
ERA |
| Al ___ (great name for an Italian chef) |
DENTE |
| Became perfectly juicy |
RIPENED |
| Bottle you might be unhappily surprised to find |
SMIRNOFFICE |
| Bygone purchases at Tower or Virgin |
NEWCDS |
| Chain for a watch |
FOB |
| Coins Oliver begged for |
PENCE |
| Craaaazy assortment in a can |
MIXEDNUTS |
| Croissan’wich competitor |
EGGMCMUFFIN |
| Cross word game? |
BANANAGRAMS |
| Does over |
REPEATS |
| Ending indicating plurality, often |
ESS |
| Event at the end of a term |
EXAM |
| Fashion nooses |
TIES |
| Fish dish that might be ‘dropped’ in the ocean (GET IT? GET IT?) |
SEABASS |
| In a rough and clumsy way, as you might handle Leo if you thought he was pointing a gun at your children |
BEARISHLY |
| It has a huge caucus |
OHIO |
| Legendary |
MYTHIC |
| Like many stuck-up little upstarts |
SNOTNOSED |
| MacGyver’s first name (he was named after his mom’s fave cow, I heard) |
ANGUS |
| Many a first kiss (or was that just me…) |
DARE |
| Miscellany |
OLIO |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Needing to be picked up? |
RINGING |
| Number one liquid around the world |
URINE |
| Nutty cracker toppers with red coats |
EDAMS |
| Online feed option |
RSS |
| Org. through which you apply for college scholarships |
FSA |
| Person wearing the same outfit as you, on Instagram at least |
TWIN |
| Place to leave your shoes |
MUDROOM |
| Response to ‘Are you allowed to eat jelly doughnuts, Private Pyle?’ |
NOSIR |
| Rocky of rap |
ASAP |
| Scorer of the ‘Goal of the Century’ in the 1986 World Cup |
DIEGOMARADONA |
| She has two Emmys for playing Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham |
MAGGIESMITH |
| Site near a year-round summit |
HILL |
| Soccer surface, often |
TURF |
| Sports cheer supposedly derived from the Arabic word for God |
OLE |
| Staying home from school, say |
ILL |
| Supplied with employees |
STAFFED |
| The E in HOMES |
ERIE |
| The glasses half full? |
MONOCLE |
| They followed a star to the most famous baby of all time |
MAGI |
| They were picked by Questlove and Jimi Hendrix, among others |
FROS |
| Time thats long as f*ck |
EONS |
| Volt / Ampere |
OHM |
| Whom Harry describes as ‘probably the bravest man I ever knew’ (Harry never met me) |
SNAPE |