Author: by Gail Grabowski
Across
Dalmatian’s marking |
SPOT |
Something true |
FACT |
How drivers get to work |
BYCAR |
Volcanic rock |
LAVA |
Aroma |
ODOR |
Walk out the door |
LEAVE |
Gorillas and chimps |
APES |
Capital of Italy |
ROME |
Cook’s coverup garment |
APRON |
Vault-opening criminals |
BANKROBBERS |
A pair of |
TWO |
U-turn from WSW |
ENE |
“Saturated” nutrients |
FATS |
Group helping the sheriff |
POSSE |
Dad’s boy |
SON |
British baby buggy |
PRAM |
Flood barrier |
LEVEE |
Rainbow shape |
ARC |
Rabbit relative |
HARE |
High-tech criminals |
IDENTITYTHIEVES |
Scratches up |
MARS |
Informal refusal |
NAH |
Gown, for example |
DRESS |
Female singing voice |
ALTO |
551, in Roman numerals |
DLI |
Shorthand expert |
STENO |
Train track |
RAIL |
IRS expert: Abbr. |
CPA |
__ for (choose) |
OPT |
Wall-climbing criminals |
CATBURGLARS |
Place to wear a watch |
WRIST |
“I cannot tell __” |
ALIE |
Neck of the woods |
AREA |
Spooky |
EERIE |
__ Star State (Texas) |
LONE |
Influence unfairly |
BIAS |
Pay out |
SPEND |
Omelet ingredients |
EGGS |
Maple-syrup sources |
SAPS |
Down
Thick slice |
SLAB |
Biggest of the Three Bears |
PAPA |
Baking appliance |
OVEN |
Chore |
TASK |
As an example |
FORONE |
Southwestern building material |
ADOBE |
Hair tool with teeth |
COMB |
Kids’ elevated backyard structure |
TREEFORT |
Explosion |
BLAST |
“Uh-huh” |
YEP |
Grocery-store vehicle |
CART |
State firmly |
AVOW |
Casino city near Tahoe |
RENO |
Trip-odometer button |
RESET |
Cattle farm |
RANCH |
Globe’s shape |
SPHERE |
Propel a bicycle |
PEDAL |
In the open |
OVERT |
Electric eye, for example |
SENSOR |
Greet informally |
SAYHI |
Black bird |
RAVEN |
“Am not!” reply |
ARESO |
Untidiness |
MESS |
Peru’s capital |
LIMA |
New Delhi’s country |
INDIA |
Improbable story |
TALLTALE |
Suitcase label |
IDTAG |
Shopping binges |
SPREES |
Performed on stage |
ACTED |
Signaling a performer |
CUING |
Has bills to pay |
OWES |
Get ready, for short |
PREP |
Grow weary |
TIRE |
Online diary |
BLOG |
Chemist’s workrooms |
LABS |
Opera solo |
ARIA |
Harvest, as crops |
REAP |
Talk back to |
SASS |
Moral misstep |
SIN |