Star Tribune Crossword Answers October 14, 2023
Author: Boatload Puzzles
Across
| Vietnam’s continent | Asia |
| “The Lion King” villain | Scar |
| Writing tables | Desks |
| Water barriers | Dams |
| Confederate | Ally |
| ____ Banks of baseball | Ernie |
| Turn into gas | Evaporate |
| Box | Crate |
| Wooden nail | Peg |
| Chauffeured car | Limo |
| Las Vegas bride, often | Eloper |
| Tire pattern | Tread |
| Practice boxing | Spar |
| Spy org. | Cia |
| Bustle | Stir |
| Watery expanse | Sea |
| Overjoyed | Elated |
| Neverland resident (2 wds.) | Peterpan |
| Part | Role |
| Texas landmark | Alamo |
| Sunrise location | East |
| Educational | Academic |
| Untidy conditions | Messes |
| Distress letters | Sos |
| Lion’s hair | Mane |
| Adam’s partner | Eve |
| Kitchen basin | Sink |
| Book of maps | Atlas |
| Climb | Ascent |
| Proceed slowly | Plod |
| Frequently, to Keats | Oft |
| Skate runner | Blade |
| Initiate a criminal trial | Prosecute |
| Sophia ____ | Loren |
| Implement | Tool |
| Consumer | User |
| Reviewer Roger ____ | Ebert |
| Military supplies | Ammo |
| Coastal bird | Tern |
Down
| Highly skilled | Adept |
| Piggy bank user | Saver |
| Appearance | Image |
| Venomous viper | Asp |
| Mumbai attire | Sari |
| ____ chowder | Clam |
| Singing voice | Alto |
| Deli bread | Rye |
| State | Declare |
| Blooper | Error |
| Easy task | Snap |
| High-flying toy | Kite |
| Prophet | Seer |
| Classic song | Oldie |
| Typical example | Epitome |
| Performed | Acted |
| Flower stalk | Stem |
| Uncompromising | Adamant |
| Room | Space |
| Mineral springs | Spas |
| Alleviate | Ease |
| Picnic intruders | Ants |
| Significant times | Eras |
| Insane | Loco |
| Cry of sorrow | Alas |
| Bowler’s button | Reset |
| Connect | Link |
| Distinguished | Eminent |
| Elude | Evade |
| Passover feast | Seder |
| Certain parasite | Louse |
| Following | After |
| Howard ____ of radio | Stern |
| Ready, willing, and ____ | Able |
| Untidy person | Slob |
| Feel concern | Care |
| Seniors’ dance | Prom |
| Weaving device | Loom |
| Norway’s capital | Oslo |
| School org. | Pta |
| Snip | Cut |