Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate – Feb 25, 2024 Clues and Answers
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| “And that’s that” | THEEND |
| “Blade” star Wesley | SNIPES |
| “Ciao!” | TATA |
| “Dame” Everage | EDNA |
| “Help us!” | SOS |
| “It’s — vu all over again” | DEJA |
| “My treat” | ONME |
| “NCIS” network | CBS |
| “Norma —” | RAE |
| “O Fortuna” composer Carl | ORFF |
| “OK, but still …” | EVENSO |
| “Piano Man” singer Billy | JOEL |
| “So nasty!” | EEEW |
| “The Raven” maiden | LENORE |
| “The Simpsons” bartender | MOE |
| “Why should — you?” | ILET |
| “— a jealous mistress” | ARTIS |
| 2020 drama thriller film | THESECRETSWEKEEP |
| Abated | EBBED |
| Actress Suzanne | SOMERS |
| Ad awards | CLIOS |
| Admin. aide | ASST |
| Aided in evil | ABETTED |
| Architect Saarinen | EERO |
| Audibly | ALOUD |
| Beige | TAN |
| Boxing event | BOUT |
| Boxing wallops | KOS |
| Brewski container | BEERCAN |
| Cain’s victim | ABEL |
| Carried, as a load | BORNE |
| Case for ova | EGGSAC |
| Cat breed | SIAMESE |
| Cat food brand | SHEBA |
| Cathode-ray picture producer | TVTUBE |
| Cato’s “to be” | ESSE |
| Cato’s 1,101 | MCI |
| Cel figure | TOON |
| Cleric’s home | MANSE |
| Concept, in Calais | IDEE |
| Concur | AGREE |
| Congress’ Alexandria Ocasio- — | CORTEZ |
| Cuba’s largest city | HAVANA |
| Dark, gloomy rock genre | GOTH |
| Disaster relief gp | FEMA |
| Done just a single time | ONEOFF |
| El —, Texas | PASO |
| Epoch of the first whales | EOCENE |
| Face cover | MASK |
| Fare- — -well | THEE |
| Fast, sporty auto | GTCAR |
| Fastener fitting into a nut | SCREW |
| Feline cries | MEOWS |
| Feudal peon | SERF |
| Film director Lubitsch and physicist Mach | ERNSTS |
| Fir or spruce | EVERGREENTREE |
| Fix text | EDIT |
| Futuristic sci-fi play of 1921 | RUR |
| Get it wrong | ERR |
| Gloomy — | GUS |
| Golf coups | ACES |
| Greek “S” | SIGMA |
| Has the gumption | DARES |
| Helper in the Himalayas | SHERPA |
| Hence | ERGO |
| In bed | BETWEENTHESHEETS |
| In the thick of | AMID |
| Innermost parts | DEEPESTRECESSES |
| Insufficient | SCANT |
| Involuntary leg reactions | KNEEJERKREFLEXES |
| Italy’s capital | ROME |
| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| Jennifer of “The Switch” | ANISTON |
| Jennifer of “Zero Dark Thirty” | EHLE |
| Lace into | HAVEAT |
| Level just below major league | TRIPLEA |
| Lint catchers | SCREENS |
| Liver spread | PATE |
| Loads | ATON |
| Lobed body parts | EARS |
| Lock partner | KEY |
| Long-unshaven | HAIRY |
| Longer-than-normal prison term | EXTENDEDSENTENCE |
| Lucidness | CLARITY |
| Lunchtimes, often | NOONS |
| Many a “Hee Haw” character | RUBE |
| Memphis-to-Atlanta dir | ESE |
| Mission —, California | VIEJO |
| Monopoly expense | RENT |
| Mortgage claim | LIEN |
| No. on a road sign | RTE |
| Nominal military promotion | BREVET |
| Note that recommends a job applicant, e.g | REFERENCELETTER |
| Old Iranian ruler | SHAH |
| Oom- — (tuba sounds) | PAHS |
| Opposite of south, in France | NORD |
| Oregano, e.g | HERB |
| Pack-toting equines | ASSES |
| Perceive | SENSE |
| Pests like rats and roaches | VERMIN |
| Pigsty stuff | MUD |
| Plagued (by) | BESET |
| Plow beasts | OXEN |
| Poshness | LUXE |
| Prior to, in odes | ERE |
| Proposed for consideration | OFFERED |
| Purpose | USE |
| Red Cross founder Clara | BARTON |
| Region | AREA |
| Relative of a tank top | SLEEVELESSTEE |
| Riga native, old-style | LETT |
| Rile | IRK |
| Rocket downer, for short | ABM |
| Samantha Bee’s station | TBS |
| See 89-Down | TEN |
| Signified | MEANT |
| Singer McEntire | REBA |
| Single-named supermodel | EMME |
| Solicit | ASKFOR |
| Some arm muscles, informally | BIS |
| Spill the beans | BLAB |
| Spirited horses | STEEDS |
| Stag’s mate | DOE |
| Stimulate | ROUSE |
| Stimulate | URGE |
| Stitches up | SEWS |
| Sword type | EPEE |
| Telly watcher | BRIT |
| That girl’s | HERS |
| Treated badly | ABUSED |
| University of Oregon’s city | EUGENE |
| Utilize a Juul device, e.g | VAPE |
| Utters | SAYS |
| What “have solved” is in, in terms of grammar | PRESENTPERFECTTENSE |
| Wipes clean | ERASES |
| With 118-Down, do a surfing stunt | HANG |
| Wood-dressing tools | ADZES |
| WWW address | URL |
| Yoko of the avant-garde | ONO |
| — Good Feelings | ERAOF |
| — Lingus | AER |
| — nous (in confidence) | ENTRE |
| — yung (Chinese dish) | FOO |