Eugene Sheffer – King Feature Syndicate – Jan 18, 2024, Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “7 Faces of Dr. —” | LAO |
| “Funny!” | HAHA |
| “Game, —, match!” | SET |
| “Please explain” | HOWSO |
| “Yeah, right” | IBET |
| “— Cid” (Massenet opera) | LE |
| Activist Chavez | CESAR |
| Actress Swenson | INGA |
| Alpha follower | BETA |
| AMA member | DR |
| Big fusses | ADOS |
| Bird (Pref.) | AVI |
| Can-can, in Cannes | DANSE |
| Canal zones? | EARS |
| Catch red-handed | NAB |
| Caviar base | ROE |
| College URL ender | EDU |
| Coop dweller | HEN |
| Crucial time | DDAY |
| Decorate Easter eggs | DYE |
| Demolish, in Dover | RASE |
| Employer | BOSS |
| Fan of Iron Maiden and Megadeth | METALHEAD |
| Fella | BUB |
| First-rate | AONE |
| Get older | AGE |
| Gooey treat | FUDGE |
| Gravy vessel | BOAT |
| Guinness Book datum | RECORD |
| Harboring a grudge | SORE |
| Historic periods | ERAS |
| Hoodwink | DUPE |
| Idle or Bana | ERIC |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| In the past | AGO |
| Insurance giant | AETNA |
| It takes the cake | OVEN |
| Japanese noodle | UDON |
| Magazine staff listing | MASTHEAD |
| Mimic | APE |
| Moreover | AND |
| N.J. neighbor | DEL |
| Narrow inlet | FIRTH |
| Olympic awards | MEDALS |
| Op-ed pieces | ESSAYS |
| PC linkup | LAN |
| Pinnacle | TOP |
| Poetic tribute | ODE |
| Prof’s aides | TAS |
| Prying | NOSY |
| Pvt.’s superior | SGT |
| Queens stadium name | ASHE |
| Ragamuffin | URCHIN |
| Roswell visitors | ETS |
| Sailing challenge | HEADWIND |
| Slangy refusals | NAHS |
| Small battery | AAA |
| Store sign | OPEN |
| Tackles weeds | HOES |
| Tatters | RAGS |
| Throat clearer | AHEM |
| Turban, for one | HEADDRESS |
| Vend | SELL |
| Wanderer | NOMAD |
| Wild bunch | MOB |
| Wine (Pref.) | OENO |
| — and outs | INS |