Clue | Answer |
---|---|
'Gross!' | EWW |
'___ Te Ching' (classic Chinese text) | TAO |
666, for the numbers on a roulette wheel | SUM |
A.T.M. co | NCR |
Baseball's Pee Wee | REESE |
Birds in the 'Arabian Nights' | ROCS |
Black-tie parties | GALAS |
Chafes | RUBS |
Chance of an impossibility | ZEROPERCENT |
Classical music group ... or what the four sets of circled letters make up? | STRINGQUARTET |
Comes up | ARISES |
Component of a language class, informally | VOCABLESSON |
Coupon bearers, often | ADS |
Critical hosp. department | ICU |
Cutters that cut with the grain | RIPSAWS |
Dickens's '___ Twist' | OLIVER |
For even a second more | ANYLONGER |
Fraidy-cat | WUSS |
From ___ Z | ATO |
Functions | USES |
Galley propeller | OAR |
German article | EIN |
Grew old | SENESCED |
Hand-held Fourth of July firework | SPARKLER |
In the manner of | ALA |
Indian dress | SARI |
Innocent's opposite | GUILTY |
Insipid | BLAND |
Intimidates | DAUNTS |
Joke | GAG |
Kidman who is neither a kid nor a man | NICOLE |
Knight's glove | GAUNTLET |
Like a cat in need of a firefighter, stereotypically | TREED |
Like a catch-22 situation | LOSELOSE |
Mandel of 'America's Got Talent' | HOWIE |
Mattress's place | BED |
Mexican wrap | SERAPE |
Mule on a canal, in song | SAL |
N.F.L. lengths: Abbr | YDS |
N.Y.C. alternative to JFK | LGA |
Nickelodeon show whose protagonist has a football-shaped head | HEYARNOLD |
Nineveh's land | ASSYRIA |
Note between fa and la | SOL |
Notions | IDEAS |
Observed | BEHELD |
One of eight on an octopus | ARM |
Org. for LeBron James | NBA |
Penguin variety | ADELIE |
Plump songbird | THRUSH |
Portent | OMEN |
Prepared to be knighted | KNELT |
Psychic's 'gift,' briefly | ESP |
Rams' mates | EWES |
Rock with gold or silver, say | ORE |
Roundabout route | DETOUR |
Short boxing punch | JAB |
Sketch comedy TV series since '75 | SNL |
Somebody ___ problem | ELSES |
Squander | WASTE |
Squeeze (out) | EKE |
Suffix with Kafka | ESQUE |
Talk on and on and on | RAMBLE |
Thailand/Vietnam separator | LAOS |
Those who put a lot of effort into social climbing, in modern lingo | TRYHARDS |
Unit of farmland | ACRE |
Upright, as a box | ONEND |
Watery abysses | DEEPS |
Weasley family owl | ERROL |
With great attention to detail | MINUTELY |
Word pronounced the same when its first two letters are removed | YOU |
Yank | JERK |
___ de cologne | EAU |
___ mater | ALMA |
___ of Menlo Park (Thomas Edison) | WIZARD |
___ Spumante | ASTI |
___ the pants off | SUE |
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