Newsday.com Crossword Puzzle Solution - Mar 01, 2015

Newsday.com Crossword Puzzle Answer - Mar 01, 2015

Clues	Answers
''Doggone it!''	DRAT
''I Loves You Porgy'' singer	BESS
''It follows that . . .''	THEN
''Now you've got it!''	BINGO
''Waiting for Lefty'' playwright	ODETS
100 Down accessory	REED
2014 Yankee retiree	JETER
47 Down's counterparts	MAAMS
86 Across direction	EAST
Animated characters	TOONS
Arctic seabird	AUK
Asia's largest island	BORNEO
Barrel of laughs	RIOT
Bass __ (cello ancestor)	VIOL
Battleground of 1918	ARGONNE
Big name in western fiction	GREY
Cabaret show	REVUE
Calls on	SELECTS
Chance to win	SHOT
Chatterboxes	YAKKERS
City near Kyoto	OSAKA
Clear of frost	DEICE
Country singer Brooks	GARTH
Danish-born author	ISAKDINESEN
Danish-born comic pianist	VICTORBORGE
Danish-born composer	CARLNIELSEN
Danish-born explorer	VITUSBERING
Danish-born father/son physicists	NIELSANDAAGEBOHR
Danish-born golf pro	THOMASBJORN
Danish-born philosopher	SORENKIERKEGAARD
Danish-born physicist/chemist	HANSOERSTED
Denny's rival	IHOP
Dental diagnostic	XRAY
Disavowals	DENIALS
Disposes (of)	RIDS
Doesn't go along	DISSENTS
Dramatics and dance	ARTS
Either end of ''groundhog''	HARDG
Ersatz toga	BEDSHEET
Escapes slowly	SEEPS
Examined	EYED
Exemplar	IDEAL
Fail to attend	MISS
Fang, for example	CANINE
Final word	SAYSO
First light	SUNRISE
For mature audiences	RRATED
Frat parties	KEGGERS
French farewell	ADIEU
Fringe on some foreheads	BANGS
Gangster-film characters	HOODS
Gentlemen	SIRS
Grasped	HELD
Hideaway	DEN
Highway	ROAD
Hispaniola part	HAITI
Homer Simpson grunt	DOH
Horse's headgear	BRIDLE
Immodest claim	BOAST
In a foul mood	SURLY
In __ (undisturbed)	SITU
Ivy League team	ELIS
Judicial orders	WRITS
Kid around	JEST
Kiddie litter	TOYS
Kids' song refrain	EIEIO
Kind of cabbage	KALE
Legendary wailers	BANSHEES
Luke Skywalker's sister	LEIA
Make known	AIR
Manhattan Project result	ABOMB

Clues	Answers
Mannerism	TRAIT
Mental vagueness	HAZE
Missteps	ERRORS
Mustard alternative	MAYO
Mystical glow	AURA
Nautical	MARINE
Nectar detector	BEE
Nest-egg initials	IRA
Nook	RECESS
Novelist Hunter	EVAN
Novelist Jong	ERICA
Ointments	BALMS
One, in Verdun	UNE
Organic coffee maker?	BARISTA
Paradise lost	EDEN
Part of some hammers	PEEN
Part of the ear	LOBE
Patron of lost causes	STJUDE
Pay homage, perhaps	KNEEL
Peace, to Putin	MIR
Piano practice piece	ETUDE
Picasso, by birth	SPANIARD
Piece of luggage	BAG
Places to dock	PIERS
Plum centers	PITS
Poke fun at	RIDE
Polynesian apparel	SARONG
Positive responses	YESES
Pushes aside	SHUNTS
Python cousins	BOAS
Rival of Tulane	LSU
River through Geneva	RHONE
Salty solution	BRINE
Searches thoroughly	COMBS
Short distance	STEP
Shower affection (on)	DOTE
Sigh, for instance	EXHALE
Signature melody	THEME
Smooths, as shirts	IRONS
Sounded content	AAHED
Sounded like a sheep	BAAED
Space-bar neighbor	ALT
Spicy cuisine	THAI
Spicy dip	SALSA
Spring sound	BOING
Squirrels and gerbils	RODENTS
Stall in a mall	KIOSK
Start to unravel	FRAY
Steady look	GAZE
Sudden burst	SPURT
Surmounting	ATOP
The smallest in litters	RUNTS
Trifle (with)	FLIRT
Triumphant sound	AHA
TV talk host O'Donnell	ROSIE
Unpaid factory worker	ROBOT
Upper hand	EDGE
Wavy lines	ESSES
Wee	TEENSY
Western capital	BOISE
Winemaker Carlo	ROSSI
Without reading music	BYEAR
Woodwind instrument	OBOE
Wool fabric	SERGE
World's sparsest-populated country	MONGOLIA
World's tallest trees	REDWOODS
WWF symbol	PANDA
WWII ally	USSR
Yeas and nays	VOTES
Zingy taste	TANG
__ Martin (British auto)	ASTON

The Times - Concise Crossword Puzzle Answer - February 28, 2015

The Times - Concise - Times2 Concise 6648 - February 28, 2015

Clues	Answers
(Of weight) inclusive of passengers, cargo, fuel	ALLUP
American state	HAWAII
Baffles, greatly puzzles	STUMPS
Break free	ESCAPE
City of Burma	MANDALAY
Deep gorge	CANYON
Deftly seize	SNATCH
Finland in Finnish	SUOMI
Group of notes sung to a single syllable	MELISMA
In a neglected state	RUNDOWN
Land area	ACRE
Leave out	OMIT

Clues	Answers
Locomotive	ENGINE
Long garment	ROBE
Masticate	CHEW
Northern Ireland county	ANTRIM
Punctual	ONTIME
Semitic language	ARABIC
Sign of the zodiac	PISCES
Skilful, adroit	CLEVER
Stress	EMPHASIS
Sudden push	THRUST
Wooden box	TEACHEST
Writer	ESSAYIST

The Telegraph - Quick Crossword Answer - Feb 28, 2015

The Telegraph - Quick Crossword Answer - Feb 28, 2015

Clues	Answers
Administrative unit	AGENCY
Bear (constellation)	URSA
Blow up	ERUPT
Bushy hairstyle	AFRO
Cannoneer's tool	RAMROD
Coarse humour	RIBALDRY
Dandy	FOP
East European country	UKRAINE
Food poisoning	SALMONELLA
Geometry set item	PROTRACTOR
Great pleasure	GLEE
Greek letter; pressure unit	PSI
Head of religious house	PRIOR
Hit upwards	SKY
Internet sales facility	EBAY
Large indefinite number	OODLES

Clues	Answers
Lithe	AGILE
Marine mammal	PORPOISE
Party to lawsuit	LITIGANT
Perform better than	OUTDO
Put into words	PHRASE
Rapture	ECSTASY
Red-brown dye	HENNA
Set fire to	IGNITE
Shamefaced	SHEEPISH
Short sleep	SNOOZE
Spiced beef	PASTRAMI
Study of automata	ROBOTICS
Unfortunate person	WRETCH
Whiskey ingredient	RYE
Without difficulty	EASILY

Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate - Mar 01, 2015

Premier Sunday - King Feature Syndicate Crossword Puzzle Solution - Mar 01, 2015

Clues	Answers
'-- -Ca-Dabra' (1974 tune)	ABRA
'A,' in Caen	UNE
'Later, José'	ADIOS
'Law & Order' actress -- de la Garza	ALANA
'Mamma Mia' quartet	ABBA
'Me neither'	NORI
'That is -- commentary'	ASAD
'The Skin of -- Teeth'	OUR
-- -bitsy	ITSY
-- tide	NEAP
-- Tomé	SAO
About 5.88 trillion mi	LTYR
Actress Danner	BLYTHE
Address book no	TEL
African cat	CHEETAH
Always, in odes	EER
Ample	ROOMY
And much more of the same: Abbr	ETCETC
Antagonists	FOES
Audio effect	ECHO
Author -- Hubbard	LRON
B soundalike	CFLAT
Ban Ki-moon heads it, for short	THEUN
Bank (on)	RELY
Bar fight	BRAWL
Big mattress maker	SERTA
Bonobo, e.g	APE
Bourbon and Wall: Abbr	STS
Brewery oven	OAST
Brewery tank	VAT
Cal. units	MOS
Clicked-open greetings	ECARDS
College dept	SCI
Colorful amphibians	NEWTS
Conical woodwind	OBOE
Crooner Jones	TOM
Defrosts	THAWSOUT
Detonate	BLOWUP
Die marks	SPOTS
Disk units	BYTES
Earthen pot for liquids	CRUSE
End of the riddle	BYASPECIFICPHRASE
Eye creepily	OGLE
Fair-haired folks	BLONDS
Fallen suddenly	TAKENADIVE
Fanta, e.g	SODA
Funny Sahl	MORT
Gave an attention-getting shout	YOOHOOED
Glenn of the Eagles	FREY
God that's part goat	FAUN
Golf vehicles	CARTS
Govt.-issued security	TBOND
Grandson of Adam	ENOS
High-end hotel chain	OMNI
Holy Roman emperor known as 'the Great'	OTTOI
Hunky-dory	AOKAY
Ian who played Bilbo Baggins	HOLM
July gem	RUBY
Ketchup, e.g	SAUCE
L.A. hazes	SMOGS
Laces into	HASAT
Lament	BEMOAN
Landlocked African land	CHAD
Language of early inscriptions	OLDLATIN
Least bold	SHYEST
Like red soil	CLAYEY
Loch monster moniker	NESSIE
Macduff, e.g	THANE
Many stage mutterings	ASIDES
Meat stamp inits	USDA
Merman of 'Gypsy'	ETHEL

Clues	Answers
Monastery heads	ABBOTS
Mules' sires	ASSES
Neck part	NAPE
Neighbor of Arg	BOL
Newbies, so to speak	TYROS
Notion, to Fifi	IDEE
Numbered hwy	RTE
Offering-plate share	TITHE
Old toy company	TYCO
On top of that	TOO
One given to ostentatious display	SHOWBOATER
Ore- -- (maker of Zesties!)	IDA
Oscar winner Guinness	ALEC
Part of BSA: Abbr	AMER
Party giver's abbr	RSVP
Penn & Teller, e.g	DUO
Perp's charge	RAP
Peters out	EBBS
Polar vehicle	SLED
Pork product	HAM
Push away	REPEL
Puts on the burner again	REWARMS
Rampaged	RANAMOK
Razor choice	ATRA
Rhea relative	EMU
Riddle's answer	SALMONSAYS
Riddle, part 2	YOUCALLAGAMEWHERE
Riddle, part 3	AGROUPOFPINKFLESHED
Riddle, part 4	FISHOBEYALEADERS
Riddle, part 5	INSTRUCTIONSONLY
Riddle, part 6	WHENTHEYAREPRECEDED
Rigidly formal	PRIM
Rises slowly	CREEPSUP
Round hairdo	AFRO
Run up -- (drink on credit)	ATAB
Saintly glow	AURA
Sculler's tool	OAR
See 85-Across	SET
Setup on eHarmony	DATE
Signing need	PEN
Sir Arthur Conan --	DOYLE
Slip up	GOOF
Snaky swimmers	EELS
Stadium shout	OLE
Stadium shout	RAH
Start of a riddle	WHATSHOULD
Stylish Wang	VERA
Submissive	DOCILE
Suffix for an enzyme	ASE
Target for an exterminator	ROACH
Tax-taking org	IRS
The date 6/6/44	DDAY
Tiny amount	IOTA
Toshiba rival	RCA
Tot's break	NAP
Traveled by bus, e.g	RODE
Trawl, e.g	NET
Tunesmith Harold	ARLEN
Typical Tiger Beat readers	TEENERS
U.K. 'Inc.'	LTD
Vatican site	ROME
Wake -- cold sweat	UPINA
Wall St. insider, maybe	ARB
Warrior's suit with small, overlapping plates	SCALEARMOR
Waters off Fla	ATL
Way to go	PATH
Wedding VIP	BRIDESMAID
West African tree	YOHIMBE
With 4-Down, gear up	GET
Without help	UNAIDED
Words after attorney or heir	ATLAW

New York Times Crossword Puzzle Solution - Mar 01, 2015

New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answer - Mar 01, 2015

Clues	Answers
'Comin' ___ the Rye'	THRO
'Conversely ...,' online	OTOH
'Così Fan Tutte,' e.g	OPERABUFF
'Let's Make a Deal' features	DORS
'Pics ___ didn't happen' (slangy challenge)	ORIT
'Rats!'	OHDARN
'Roll Over Beethoven' group, briefly	ELO
'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' actress	DENCH
'The culminating point that beauty has attained in the sphere of music,' per Tchaikovsky	MOZART
'u r KIDDING!'	OMG
'Wailing' instrument	SAX
'___ tight'	HANG
12 points	PICA
1958 space monkey	GORD
1961 Disney villainess	CRUELL
2011 Marvel film	THOR
2022 World Cup city	DHA
A.L. East, e.g.: Abbr	DIV
About	INRE
Annual awards in animation	ANNIES
Asian capital nicknamed the City of Azaleas	TAIPEI
Author LeShan	EDA
Big export of Myanmar	RUBIES
Bigger than big	EPIC
Bit of filming	TAKE
Botanist Carl Linnaeus, for one	SWEDE
Cave opening?	HARDC
Checked out	EYED
Checked out	OGLED
Chemistry lab droppers	PIPETS
Chillax	VEGOUT
Citrus fruit	UGLI
Civil War inits	CSA
Complaints	FLAK
Crime boss John	GOTT
Crown since 1952	MSSUSA
Curmudgeon's review	UGH
Cuts off	ENDS
Digressions	ASIDES
Disturb	ROIL
Do some roof work	TILE
Does a real number on, say	SNOWS
Doesn't tread lightly	CLOMPS
Dress to the nines	GLAMUP
Duo behind 118-Across	RODGERSANDHAMMERSTEIN
Eclipses, to some	OMENS
Eldest Stark child on 'Game of Thrones'	ROBB
Family upon whom 118-Across is based	THEVONTRAPPS
Figure in a Sunni/Shia dispute	ALI
File ___	MENU
Fish dish	SASHIM
Flight from danger	HEGIRA
Food poisoning cause	ECOLI
Formula One driver ___ Fabi	TEO
Fútbol announcer's shout	GOL
Georgetown athlete	HOYA
Go (through)	SIFT
Goof	ERR
Guy's name that's an alphabet run	STU
Haven	OASIS
Heaps	ATON
Hearing something?	LWSUIT
Heart	GIST
Hi-___	RES
Honor for 118-Across	BESTPICTUREOSCAR
Hookup in bed?	IVTUBE
Hooters	OWLS
Important factor in a crossword tournament	SVINGTIME
In the slightest	ATALL
Interprets	READS

Clues	Answers
It ends in Nov	DST
Joe	MUD
Kevin of 'House of Cards'	SPACEY
Kind of list	TOD
Language from which 'tattoo' comes	SAMOAN
Latin 101 verb	ESSE
Lies	RSTS
Lightly hammered?	TIPSY
Little songbirds	TITS
Luggage checker, for short	TSA
Luzón, por ejemplo	ISLA
Maker of Dreamcast games	SEGA
Manhattanite, e.g., for short	NYER
Many a Silicon Valley worker: Abbr	ENGR
Mens ___ (legal term)	REA
Movie that opened on 3/2/1965	THESOUNDOFMUSIC
Narnia girl	SUSAN
Neighbor of a delt	PEC
Nicki with the 2014 hit 'Anaconda'	MINAJ
Nine-month pregnancy	TERM
Not esta or esa	OTRA
Official in a turban	IMAM
Opening lyric of 118-Across	THEHILLSAREALIVE
Orbit, e.g	PATH
Paperless party planner's option	EVITE
Part of the food pyramid	FTS
Pass	ENACT
Picks up	LEARNS
Pitfall	SNARE
Pivots	SLUES
Port authority?	WINO
Prefix with city or centennial	TRI
Prince, e.g	HEIR
Raid target	ROACH
Recondite	ARCANE
Remove any trace of	ERASE
Rendezvous	MEET
Required	ESSENTAL
Rite Aid rival	CVS
See 130-Across	SIREE
See 48-Across	CHI
Seminoles' sch	FSU
Senator William who pioneered a type of I.R.A	ROTH
Send	ELATE
Setting of 118-Across	SALZBURGAUSTRIA
Sicilian border?	CRUST
Singer Bareilles with the 2007 hit 'Love Song'	SARA
Site of cataracts	NILE
Site of Spaceship Earth	EPCOT
Smartphone capability	VIDEO
Something a trypanophobe fears	NEEDLE
Sports bar fixture	LCDTV
Star of 118-Across	JULIEANDREWS
Stately trees	ELMS
Superdietary, informally	NOCAL
To's partner	FRO
Trumpet sound	WAWA
Two out of 11?	ONES
Unlike much Schoenberg music	TONAL
Viola parts	PEGS
Where the Potemkin Steps are	ODESSA
Whup	TAN
With 65-Down, 160-year-old fraternity founded at Miami University of Ohio	SIGMA
With 78-Across, 'Righto!'	YES
Wynken, Blynken and Nod, e.g	THRESOME
Year that Cambridge's St. John's College was founded	MDXI
___ crawl	PUB
___ de México (Mexico City daily)	ELS
___ Fridays	TGI
___ neanderthalensis	HOMO

L.A. Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Solution - Feb 28, 2015

L.A. Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Answer - Feb 28, 2015

Clues	Answers
"A-Hunting We Will Go" songwriter	ARNE
"Criminal Minds" network	CBS
"Tarnation!"	EGADS
"The Cherry Orchard" daughter	ANYA
"The Man Who Knew Too Much" (1934) actor	PETERLORRE
"Yes!"	AMEN
"Yo!"	HEY
"__ Underground": cult film showcase	TCM
"___ X"	MADAME
1954 Detroit Auto Show unveiling	TBIRD
Acoustical unit	SONE
Actress who starred in two Hitchcock films	HEDREN
Aged	GREWOLD
Amplify	BOOST
Barking horse relative	ZEBRA
Battery, e.g	TORT
Bk. about the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls	NEH
Building with big doors	BARN
Capital NNE of Rome	ZAGREB
Chain with a red cowboy hat logo	ARBYS
Charged	HADAT
Columbia Pictures co-founder Harry	COHN
Comedian Smirnoff	YAKOV
Correct	ONTHEMONEY
Distrustful	LEERY
Feelers	TENTACLES
Fictional house "built according to no architectural plan whatever"	TARA
Friday et al.: Abbr	SGTS
Fund-raising suffix	THON
Garibaldi's wife	ANITA
Gently convinced about	COAXEDINTO
Ginormous	MONSTER
Go a long way	TREK
Hitchcock thriller set in East Germany	TORNCURTAIN
Hollow	DALE
Jerk	YANK

Clues	Answers
Look for a good deal	SHOP
Maker of Neo soft drinks	RCCOLA
Marne modifier	TRES
Masala __: Indian beverage	CHAI
Metal-bending aid	ANVILBLOCK
Methuselah's father	ENOCH
Mort Walker dog	OTTO
Mouse action	DOUBLECLICK
Name in Virginia politics	ROBB
Nanny's service	INHOMECARE
NASA unit	ONEG
Neutral color	ECRU
Noggin	BEAN
Pigmented layer	UVEA
Pointer's cry	LOOKATTHAT
Prayer opening	OLORD
Proof mark	STET
Region	AREA
Ride and Brown	SALLYS
Sequoia Park Zoo home	EUREKA
Shower alternative	SPONGEBATH
Singer Laine	CLEO
Smartens (up)	WISES
Spanish address	DONA
Square shooter?	BOXCAMERA
Takeout menu eponym	TSO
Teaching model	MOCKUP
They may be filled from wells	PENS
Tons	SCADS
Top	LID
Tough __	SPOT
Very small	MICRO
What "D" may mean, monetarily	DENVERMINT
When the ghost of Hamlet's father first appears	ACTI
Where Mark Twain married Olivia Langdon	ELMIRA
__ Raven: Baltimore neighborhood	LOCH

USA Today Crossword Puzzle Solution - Feb 28, 2015

USA Today Crossword Puzzle Answer - Feb 28, 2015

Clues	Answers
"Enigma Variations" composer Edward	ELGAR
"Eureka!"	AHA
"I saw ___ kissing Kate" (tongue twister)	ESAU
"Ich bin ___ Berliner"	EIN
"Mayday!"	SOS
"Midnight at the ___"	OASIS
"Prizzi's ___"	HONOR
"Slammin' Sammy" of golf	SNEAD
"The Thorn Birds," for one	SAGA
"___ Man's Curve"	DEAD
9-to-5 fill-ins	TEMPS
A bunch	LOADS
All hands on deck?	CREW
Arrivederci	ADIEU
Bandleader Puente	TITO
Birthed	HAD
Blacktail, e.g	DEER
Calypso kin	SKA
Chicken hawk, for one	BIRDOFPREY
Choice list	MENU
Clean-and-jerks	REPS
Condemned rooms?	KNOCKEDFLAT
Cosmetic upgrade for sports cars	RIMS
Counsel	REDE
Diabolic one	FIEND
Did lunch	ATE
Dive in, so to speak	START
Do one's archaeological work again	REDIG
Elaine May's "A New ___"	LEAF
Expedition	HASTE
Fastball, in baseball lingo	HEAT
Fireside talk	CHAT
First digs?	LAUNCHPADS
Five cards, typically	HAND
Forged-check passer	KITER
Furnishings all in cartons?	PACKEDHOUSE
Gibe	SLAM
Giving many words to the wise	LOQUACIOUS
Happen regularly	RECUR

Clues	Answers
High-ranking NCO	MSGT
Home of Heraclitus	IONIA
Horse painter Bonheur	ROSA
Javier Perez de Cuellar's land	PERU
Laker All-Star Jerry	WEST
Marker	IOU
Masterfully competent	ADEPT
Mideast potentate	EMIR
Most festive	GAYEST
Moving domicile?	ELOQUENTADDRESS
Novelist Amy	TAN
One side of the Urals	ASIA
Parabolic shape	ARC
Pays the builder peanuts?	STEALSHOME
Perry's creator	ERLE
Pretty soon	ANON
Racket, to a landlord	NOISE
Role for Madonna or Patti	EVITA
Rubicon River's land	GAUL
Savory jelly	ASPIC
Shower alternative	BATH
Singer Adams	EDIE
Ski lodge	CHALET
Some can't carry it	TUNE
Sound of armor	CLANK
Specialized hosp. centers	ICUS
Stiffly neat	PRIM
Theme	IDEA
They may be split, tight or loose	ENDS
Throw it in and dad is dashed?	SHE
Type of lab	CHEM
Type of scallopini	VEAL
Type spacers	EMS
Ultimatum option	ELSE
Undeleted expletive	DRAT
Waiting in the wings	ONTAP
Wife of Osiris	ISIS
Word with doughnut or black	HOLE
Yearn	ACHE

Universal Crossword Puzzle Solution - Feb 28, 2015

Universal Crossword Puzzle Answer - Feb 28, 2015

Clues	Answers
"Be off!"	SCAT
"Favor" add-on	ITE
"It's easy!"	PIECEOFCAKE
"So that's it!"	OHO
"Ten" or "pen" suffix	SION
"Venus de Milo" knock-offs?	ARMS
"Who wants ice cream?" response	MEME
Actor's representative	AGENT
Ad ___ committee	HOC
Aesop racer	HARE
All-inclusive	FROMSOUPTONUTS
Animal's hide	PELT
Apportion (with "out")	METE
Arsenal	ARMORY
Auto grille covering	BRA
Badgerlike mammal	RATEL
Barnyard home	STY
Black goo	TAR
Blaster's material	TNT
Box-score blemish	ERROR
Brainstorm result	IDEA
Brown family member	ECRU
Bustling activity	ADO
Call from a ward	NURSE
Cardinal number (fifth power of 10)	LAKH
Certain political pundit	NEOCON
Christiania, nowadays	OSLO
Clickable picture	ICON
Control-group handout	PLACEBO
Counting method	TWOS
Country house	ESTATE
Couple taking flight to unite	ELOPERS
Danger sign	REDFLAG
Doomsayer's sign	OMEN
Drunkard	SOT
Early oboes	SHAWMS
Easily split mineral	MICA
Electric car brand	TESLA

Clues	Answers
Everything (with "the")	WHOLEENCHILADA
Exact copy	REPLICA
Fastening pin	PEG
Gators' cousins	CROCS
Grain-grinding building	MILL
He had a golden touch	MIDAS
Heavenly garden	EDEN
Hired hands	CREW
Japanese cartoon type	ANIME
Late dinner time	TEN
Latest thing	FAD
Less cool, to a teen	LAMER
Lesson taught by a fable	MORAL
Like a bad faucet	LEAKY
Like an egret	PLUMED
Like some points	MOOT
Long wait or layover	DEADTIME
Male meter readers	GASMEN
Male turkey	TOM
Mineral in the raw	ORE
Model-plane wood	BALSA
Muslim chief	IMAM
Name on the cover	AUTHOR
Office of a certain religious leader	PRIORATE
Old-school drive-in employee	CARHOP
Point the finger at	BLAME
Restrains	REINSIN
Significant time in history	ERA
Spring month	MARCH
Suspicious way to look	ASKANCE
That is, in Latin	IDEST
They're inhuman	ITS
Tuna sandwich type	MELT
Turn blue?	DYE
Watch covertly	SPY
Wear proudly	SPORT
Weep	CRY
Wimbledon dividers	NETS

Newsday.com Crossword Puzzle Solution - Feb 28, 2015

Newsday.com Crossword Puzzle Answer - Feb 28, 2015

Clues	Answers
''A Little Grouch Music'' singer	OSCAR
''Horrors!''	UGH
''Leia's Theme'' soloist	OBOE
''Me no __'' (apt pan of ''I Am a Camera'')	LEICA
Another way to say ''Na''	SODA
Babied, with ''to''	CATERED
Beach bash of a sort	LUAU
Before you know it	INASEC
Besides	ELSE
Besides	ALSO
Book about King David	ICHRONICLES
Burns, for instance	POET
Burns, for instance	SCOT
Chapter 28 of ''Moby-Dick''	AHAB
Columbus, for instance	GENOESE
Cover __	GIRL
Dislodges	OUSTS
Disquiet	ROIL
Doc's order	SCRIP
Draw cleverly	LURE
Dunce	CLOD
Emphatic denial	HECKNO
Film character based on Poirot	CLOUSEAU
Firm figure: Abbr	ATTY
Flew	SPED
Free from limits	UNCAP
Georg known for his jointed arms	LUGER
Give notice	ALERT
Give notice	WARN
Griddler maker	CUISINART
Half-boxes	ELLS
High point	NEPLUSULTRA
Hollywood Bowl, essentially	BANDSHELL
Hunter descendant of Noah	NIMROD
Impart	LEND
Includes, with ''in''	ADDS

Clues	Answers
It starts the Western Hemisphere's most populous city	SAO
Its most-Oscars record was broken by ''Ben-Hur''	GIGI
Late-summer butterfly attractors	ASTERS
Lost integrity, as checks	BLED
Mayonnaise, e.g	EMULSION
Milton's word for ''grimace''	MOUE
Mythical woman for whom element #41 was named	NIOBE
Name on the cover of ''Lyrics on Several Occasions''	IRA
Nick Carraway alma mater	YALE
Obamacare selections	HMOS
Office plant	INDUSTRIALSPY
Organic makeup remover	ALOE
Publisher of ''Champion'' magazine	NCAA
Reduced-fare programs	DIETS
Shampoo category	HERBAL
Sites for many libraries	DENS
Ski gear	MASK
Solo	UNAIDED
Source of failed-bank info	FDIC
Start to stick	NON
Tops of some American food chains	MOUNTAINLIONS
Traditional parting tune	ALOHAOE
Trash talker's tactic	STARE
Unbroken	INTACT
Undiscriminating, for short	MISC
Veterinary center	ERIN
Viewable	OVERT
Western sound effects	MOOS
What Bugs Bunny calls his antics	DEVILTRY
What may be heard before a number	HITIT
What spreaders are used for	LAWNCARE
Where Kevlar was invented: Abbr	DEL
Win wide acceptance	SELL
Word from the Latin for ''twelfth''	OUNCE
Yiddish author with a New Testament trilogy	ASCH
__ tuner	AMFM

New York Times Crossword Puzzle Solution - Feb 28, 2015

New York Times Crossword Puzzle Answer - Feb 28, 2015

Clue	Answer
Summer suit accessory	PANAMAHAT
Second installment	PARTB
Classic symbol of rebellion	IRONCROSS
Bluebeard's Castle, e.g.	OPERA
Finishes freaking out	GETSAGRIP
One of Utah's state symbols	TOPAZ
It serves many clients, briefly	LAN
Versailles votes	NONS
Nincompoop	DODO
Throw out	EMIT
Bean seen on-screen	SEAN
One of many made by Hitchcock	CAMEO
Some orders at Chipotle	TACOS
Famous New Year's Eve party?	DICKCLARK
Some sorcery	SPELLS
Speed ___	DIAL
Group of crackers, for short?	NSA
Like many basements	DANK
Crib unit	SLAT
State of old, briefly	SSR
Linking brainstem part	PONS
Make an impression on	EMBOSS
Laugh-inducing pic	PHOTOBOMB
Carrier with the WorldPass frequent flier program	PANAM
Dealer's quick query	YOUIN
Bluebeard's Castle librettist Balázs	BELA
Name meaning "born again"	RENE
Evidence of a big hit	WELT
Dandy	LULU
Port. title	SRA
Rearward, to a rear admiral	ABAFT
Battlefield transport	STRETCHER
Occasion for goat tying	RODEO
Yawn-inducing	WEARISOME
Apply	EXERT
Greasy spoon appliance	FRYOLATOR
Farm litter	PIGLETS
GPS display	AREAMAP
Mean	NOTNICE
SAT fill-in: Abbr.	ANS
Last name on a 40-Down	MCAN
City that rivaled ancient Sparta	ARGOS
Like some owls	HORNED
Once more ...	ASISAID
Equivalent of several dashes: Abbr.	TSP
Kitty	POT
Without feet	APODAL
One who assumes control by default?	REPOMAN
Stock handlers	TRADERS
Stovepipe of W.W. II	BAZOOKA
Sang	TOLD
Most-watched show of 2012-13	NCIS
Woodworker's tool	CCLAMP
Apply haphazardly	SLAPON
Do-re-mi	KALE
One who's beyond picky	SNOB
Opening piece	KNOB
Way up	TBAR
Some cookies	SPYWARE
Holder of many a diorama	SHOEBOX
Musical embellishment	ROULADE
Where to get the lead out?	SMELTER
Not part of a series	ONESHOT
Tourist destination on the Riviera	SANREMO
Mudslinger	SMEARER
Bit of headwear, in British lingo	TITFER
Kind of disc	BLURAY
Cutlass successor	ALERO
Water, e.g.: Abbr.	UTIL
Squirt	TOT
Dating site initialism	SWF
Grp. whose seal featured Washington on horseback	CSA