Thomas Joseph – King Feature Syndicate – Jan 26, 2024, Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “Deathtrap” writer Levin | IRA |
| Assurance | SAYSO |
| Bay | INLET |
| Brink | VERGE |
| Buoyant tunes | LILTS |
| Bygone car | EDSEL |
| Cager Shaquille | ONEAL |
| Candle count | AGE |
| Compass part | NEEDLE |
| Dancer Castle | IRENE |
| Depart | LEAVE |
| Designer Geoffrey | BEENE |
| Detest | ABHOR |
| Dogfight winner | ACE |
| Fear-inducing | DREADED |
| Free (of) | RID |
| Frilly wrap | BOA |
| Glides | COASTS |
| Grimacing, perhaps | PAINED |
| Handles | SEESTO |
| Hercule Poirot mystery | DEADMANSFOLLY |
| Hercule Poirot mystery | THEABCMURDERS |
| Holy | SACRED |
| Hot blood | IRE |
| Imitating | ALA |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Infield corner | BASE |
| Jefferson’s successor | MADISON |
| Kipling book | KIM |
| Long time | EON |
| Make broader | WIDEN |
| Mentioned | CITED |
| Mogadishu people | SOMALIS |
| One — million | INA |
| Opponent | FOE |
| Parties | DOS |
| Pen point | NIB |
| Pulled off | DID |
| Refiner’s supply | ORE |
| Rich cakes | TORTES |
| Rustic homes | CABINS |
| Slugger Ott | MEL |
| Sought a seat | RAN |
| Spain setting | IBERIA |
| Sticky stuff | TAR |
| Stratagems | WILES |
| Superman’s real name | KALEL |
| Took turns | SPUN |
| Tried hard | STROVE |
| Will add-on | CODICIL |
| Wishes one could be | ENVIES |