NetWord Answers November 21, 2023
Author: by Billie Truitt
Across
Hair on an eyelid | LASH |
Don’t play fair | CHEAT |
Napper’s spot | SOFA |
Regarding, in memos | ASTO |
Mrs. George W. Bush | LAURA |
Located above | OVER |
Side __ (driver’s vision aid) | VIEWMIRROR |
Consider to be | DEEM |
In no particular order | ATRANDOM |
Trousers | PANTS |
Sheepskin boot brand | UGG |
On the summit of | ATOP |
Diploma recipients, for short | GRADS |
__ side (shove out of the way) | PUSHTOONE |
Any formal ceremony | RITE |
Family room | DEN |
Nanny from another country | AUPAIR |
Long __ (way back) | AGO |
Grenades and swords | WEAPONS |
Boxing match ender, for short | TKO |
Islamic ruler | SULTAN |
Annoy | IRK |
Are unable to do without | NEED |
Side-__ (very funny) | SPLITTING |
Concise in wording | TERSE |
Disorganized jumble | MESS |
Day after Wed. | THU |
Runner in the lead | PACER |
“Oh, really?” | ISTHATSO |
Triple-decker cookie | OREO |
__ side (bad way to get out of bed) | ONTHEWRONG |
__-addressed stamped envelope | SELF |
Goes bad, as milk | SOURS |
Operatic solo | ARIA |
Fifty percent | HALF |
Excessive, as force | UNDUE |
Allows | LETS |
Down
Washroom, briefly | LAV |
India’s continent | ASIA |
Editor’s “don’t delete” | STET |
“Very impolite!” | HOWRUDE |
Stick (to), as wet paper to glass | CLING |
Difficult | HARD |
Money in Italy and France | EURO |
Enticing smells | AROMAS |
Paving goo | TAR |
Any carbonated soft drink | SODAPOP |
Baker’s appliance | OVEN |
Twelve-inch measures | FEET |
Limbs inside sleeves | ARMS |
Periodicals, for short | MAGS |
Acronym for the Oval Office VIP | POTUS |
Show gratitude to | THANK |
Lawn growth | GRASS |
Assemble haphazardly | RIGUP |
Coral reef island | ATOLL |
Veggie in a pod | PEA |
Remove, as a corsage | UNPIN |
Wild West movie | OATER |
Alternatives to Reeboks | NIKES |
Wear away | ERODE |
Minor fender flaws | DENTS |
What fills a reservoir | WATER |
Nonprofit’s URL ender | ORG |
A few days’ break from work | TIMEOFF |
Not taking sides | NEUTRAL |
Knows all about | ISINON |
Start to melt | THAW |
The things here | THESE |
Luxurious | POSH |
Square footage | AREA |
Mobile phone | CELL |
Buttonlike earring | STUD |
Drive-__ window | THRU |
With achy muscles | SORE |
“Put a lid __!” | ONIT |
Columbus campus: Abbr. | OSU |
Auto fuel | GAS |