NetWord Crossword Answers March 13, 2024
Author: by Steve Faiella
Across
| “Ali __ and the 40 Thieves” | BABA |
| “Look what I did!” | TADA |
| Cat-chasing cry | SCAT |
| Trendy tropical berry | ACAI |
| British singer of “Skyfall” | ADELE |
| Dog in Oz | TOTO |
| Uncool person | NERD |
| Measuring stick | RULER |
| Very often | ALOT |
| What a potential employee files | JOBAPPLICATION |
| Yes, in French | OUI |
| Superlative suffix | EST |
| __ circle (most-trusted friends) | INNER |
| Take the wheel | STEER |
| Beach locale | SHORE |
| 401(k) alternative | IRA |
| Edgar Allan __ | POE |
| Amaze | AWE |
| Mind reader’s skill, for short | ESP |
| What a manicurist files | FINGERNAILS |
| Zodiac feline | LEO |
| Unlock, poetically | OPE |
| Noncommercial TV ad | PSA |
| Overly moody, informally | EMO |
| Hidden supply | STASH |
| More qualified | ABLER |
| Occupied, as a desk | SATAT |
| “__ matter of fact . . .” | ASA |
| Praiseful poem | ODE |
| What one with a bent fender files | INSURANCECLAIM |
| Ink smear | BLOT |
| Stopped sleeping | AWOKE |
| Prefix for freeze | ANTI |
| Hairy Himalayan legend | YETI |
| Sulked | MOPED |
| Be introduced to | MEET |
| Genesis garden | EDEN |
| Low-energy light bulbs, for short | LEDS |
| Tosses in | ADDS |
Down
| Bluegrass band instruments | BANJOS |
| Get the better of | ACEOUT |
| Ken’s girlfriend in a 2023 movie | BARBIE |
| Verdi opera | AIDA |
| Waterproof coverings | TARPS |
| Grownups | ADULTS |
| Sandwich shop | DELI |
| Actor Guinness | ALEC |
| Clothing discoloration | STAIN |
| USA’s “original 13” | COLONIES |
| They make amends | ATONERS |
| Small kid | TOT |
| Historical period | ERA |
| Evita surname | PERON |
| Place a knot in | TIE |
| Sharp door knock | RAP |
| “Earthquake” prefix for center | EPI |
| Rabbit cousins | HARES |
| Possess | OWN |
| Harvest a crop | REAP |
| Show-biz award quartet | EGOT |
| Extra-info line in a book | FOOTNOTE |
| Mileage rating agcy. | EPA |
| Author Asimov | ISAAC |
| Scientist’s work room | LAB |
| __ Miserables | LES |
| Corresponded electronically with | EMAILED |
| Threesome following R | STU |
| Broke into, as a computer | HACKED |
| Allowed to borrow | LOANED |
| Spruced up for publication | EDITED |
| Sends a payment | REMITS |
| Sean of the Lord of the Rings films | ASTIN |
| Food for birds | SEEDS |
| Lamb’s father | RAM |
| Army truant: Abbr. | AWOL |
| “Uh-uh” | NOPE |
| The Dalai __ | LAMA |
| “So long!” | BYE |