Newsday.com – Feb 24 2020 Crossword Solution
Newsday.com – Feb 24 2020 Crossword Solution
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| ”Bony” Halloween costume | SKELETON |
| ”For __ a jolly good fellow” | HES |
| ”Now, without further __ . . .” | ADO |
| 88-key instrument | PIANO |
| Abbr. at the end of company names | INC |
| Approved of | OKED |
| At any time | EVER |
| Atlantic or Pacific | OCEAN |
| Australian bearlike beast | KOALA |
| Become fatigued | TIRE |
| Brainstorm | IDEA |
| Breads with pockets | PITAS |
| Briefly worded | TERSE |
| Carton-sealing roll | TAPE |
| Cover with asphalt | PAVE |
| Dog, cat, or parakeet | PET |
| Dove’s sound | COO |
| Drop in on | VISIT |
| Egg-laying place | NEST |
| Eyelid hair | LASH |
| Family room | DEN |
| Farm storage towers | SILOS |
| Fraction of a day | HOUR |
| Full collection | SET |
| Gave temporarily | LENT |
| Grownups | ADULTS |
| Had reclined | LAIN |
| Handbag’s handle | STRAP |
| Has compassion for | PITIES |
| Hawaiian dance | HULA |
| Historical period | ERA |
| Hocked at a shop | PAWNED |
| In the depths of the 31 Down | UNDERSEA |
| Land surrounded by water | ISLE |
| Lawn’s morning moisture | DEW |
| Like __ of bricks (heavily) | ATON |
| Lincoln’s coin | PENNY |
| Make happy | ELATE |
| Make simpler | EASE |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Mexican chip dip | SALSA |
| Moisten, as a roast turkey | BASTE |
| More hazardous, as wintry roads | ICIER |
| Most Saudis | ARABS |
| Of admirals and warships | NAVAL |
| Partner in battle | ALLY |
| Phone app pictorial symbol | ICON |
| Pigpen | STY |
| Poet Dickinson or etiquette expert Post | EMILY |
| Possesses | HAS |
| Precipitation in pellets | HAIL |
| Prepares, as one’s plans | READIES |
| Prohibited thing | NONO |
| Red slice on a burger | TOMATO |
| Rich cake | TORTE |
| Rock guitarist Clapton | ERIC |
| Rowboat implement | OAR |
| Salary | PAY |
| Sci-fi creatures: Abbr | ETS |
| See 20 Across | LIBRARIAN |
| Sheriff’s pursuit group | POSSE |
| Slender woodwinds | OBOES |
| Small nibble | NIP |
| Snapshot-taking occasion, for short | PHOTOOP |
| Snapshots, informally | PICS |
| Staircase banister | RAIL |
| Sudden police action | RAID |
| Take a look at | SEE |
| Tennis court divider | NET |
| Throws hard | HURLS |
| Wear away gradually | ERODE |
| Well-mannered woman | LADY |
| When planes are due in: Abbr | ETAS |
| Where to check out your books | CIRCULATIONDESK |
| With 52 Across, helpful person where books are borrowed | REFERENCE |
| Word-of-mouth | ORAL |
| __ dish (fries or onion rings) | SIDE |
| __ for the course (customary) | PAR |
| __ yet (so far) | ASOF |