Newsday.com – May 31 2020 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| ”Aid” accompanier |
ABET |
| ”Aida” lyricist |
TIMRICE |
| ”Cast of thousands” films |
EPICS |
| ”Definitely!” |
YES |
| ”In my opinion . . .” |
ITHINK |
| ”Look what I did!” |
TADA |
| ”Odyssey” sorceress |
CIRCE |
| ”Outta here!” |
SCAT |
| ”Ten Commandments” water |
NILE |
| ”This is great fun!” |
WHATAGAS |
| 36 Down, for instance |
STEW |
| All Olympians |
ATHLETES |
| Approve automatically |
RUBBERSTAMP |
| Artisanal beer, initially |
IPA |
| Austrian Nobel physicist |
PAULI |
| Awaiting a pitch |
ATBAT |
| Barn bundle |
BALE |
| Bear seen by Goldilocks |
MAMA |
| Bed with bars |
CRIB |
| Birds at the beach |
TERNS |
| Brought down, as a quarterback |
SACKED |
| Brownish greys |
TAUPES |
| Bucks in the forest |
STAGS |
| Bulls in the forest |
ELKS |
| Bus driver’s assignment |
ROUTE |
| Celebrity mystique |
AURA |
| Certain kilt wearer |
LASS |
| Chopped down |
AXED |
| Comedian/car collector |
LENO |
| Contemptible one |
TOAD |
| CPR expert |
EMT |
| Dancer’s driver |
SANTA |
| Data discounted by analysts |
RANDOMNOISE |
| Decorative pitcher |
EWER |
| Dedicated works |
ODES |
| Delivered vocally |
ORAL |
| Dodge City lawman |
EARP |
| Ear tip |
LOBE |
| Earthenware pot |
CROCK |
| Edible elbows |
PASTA |
| Electronic car keys |
FOBS |
| Energized, with ”up” |
AMPED |
| Engine for tanks |
GASTURBINE |
| Engrossed with |
INTO |
| Farming prefix |
AGRO |
| Faux __ (misstep) |
PAS |
| Fear of foreigners |
XENOPHOBIA |
| Ferret cousin |
SABLE |
| Fossil trove near Wilshire |
LABREA |
| French designer |
DIOR |
| Get to by phone |
REACH |
| Hand warmers |
MITTENS |
| Hardly sufficient |
SCANT |
| High-tech drone, essentially |
ROBOT |
| Hit the limit, with ”out” |
MAX |
| Hoggish nature |
GREED |
| Honda line |
ACURA |
| Humdrum routine |
RUT |
| Hungarian cuisine staple |
BEEFGOULASH |
| Indigestible portion of food |
CRUDEFIBER |
| Innocents |
BABES |
| Installations |
SETUPS |
| It followed Tropical Storm Harvey in 2011 |
IRENE |
| It’s not legit |
SCAM |
| Jar for jasmine |
VASE |
| John __ Lennon |
ONO |
| Knock down some |
ABASE |
| Lab assistant of films |
IGOR |
| Land parcels |
TRACTS |
| Large dog breed |
AFGHANHOUND |
| Leather piercers |
AWLS |
| Long-eared hopper |
HARE |
| Looked closely at |
EYED |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Low joint |
KNEE |
| Low-carb diet |
KETO |
| Lumber flaw |
KNOT |
| Make an all-out effort |
GOBIG |
| Management tier |
LEVEL |
| Many money mgrs |
CPAS |
| Mends material |
SEWS |
| Mideast’s Gulf of __ |
ADEN |
| Mortgage source |
LENDER |
| Name on ”Citizen Kane” posters |
ORSON |
| Nearly none |
FEW |
| Olympic racers |
LUGES |
| On any occasion |
EVER |
| On the dot |
EXACT |
| Ordinary writing |
PROSE |
| Page One reading |
DATE |
| Part of the US arsenal |
ICBM |
| Pelican cousin |
IBIS |
| Philippine island |
LEYTE |
| Plane seat stat |
LEGROOM |
| Play opener |
ACTI |
| Point-__-click mouse |
AND |
| Pole-to-pole line |
AXIS |
| Presented to potential buyers |
SHOWN |
| Pricey Italian auto |
LAMBORGHINI |
| Public disturbance |
SCENE |
| Revenue agent’s job |
AUDIT |
| Rover’s remark |
ARF |
| Santa __, CA |
ANA |
| Signaled to start |
CUED |
| Singer Stefani |
GWEN |
| Skier’s ride |
TBAR |
| Slightly ahead |
ONEUP |
| Slips up |
ERRS |
| Snack for a robin |
WORM |
| Some CFO credentials |
MBAS |
| Some combos |
OCTETS |
| Some transports to terminals |
TRAMS |
| Something to dye or dry |
HAIR |
| Southern ”Bay” city |
TAMPA |
| Spandex swimwear brand |
SPEEDO |
| Squander |
WASTE |
| Standing tall |
ERECT |
| Start of this century |
MMI |
| State-issued bond, for short |
MUNI |
| Strived |
AIMED |
| Suffix for gazillion |
AIRE |
| Superior |
TOPQUALITY |
| Swiss abstract artist |
KLEE |
| Tag number |
PRICE |
| Take into custody |
NAB |
| Taken __ (startled and confused) |
ABACK |
| Tarzan’s neighbors |
APES |
| Tattooists’ supply |
INKS |
| The moon, in a Whitman poem |
ORB |
| They may be final |
EXAMS |
| Tide table term |
NEAP |
| Tire track or footprint, perhaps |
CLUE |
| Touch the edge of |
ABUT |
| Toy on wheels |
TRAIN |
| Tra __ |
LALA |
| Traditional ceremonies |
RITES |
| Truncated wds |
ABBRS |
| Tulane traditional rival |
LSU |
| TV schedule letters |
TBA |
| Tweet not from Twitter |
CHIRP |
| Undo |
REVERSE |
| Unit of uranium |
ATOM |
| Usurp authority |
GRABCONTROL |
| Vexed state |
PIQUE |
| World book |
ATLAS |
| __ stay (permanent) |
HERETO |
| __ wheels (sporty tire rims) |
MAG |