Newsday.com - July 26 2017 Thursday Crossword Puzzle Answers

Newsday.com - Jul 26 2017 Thursday Crossword Puzzle Answers

Clue	Solution
Trattoria staple	PASTA
Swahili’s language group	BANTU
”Dancing with the Stars” airer	ABC
In base 8	OCTAL
Regarding birds	AVIAN
Status follower	QUO
Medal depicting Washington	PURPLEHEART
WWW bookmark	URL
Lake source of the Mississippi	ITASCA
Public face	IMAGE
Freshly formulated	NEW
Comics bark	ARF
Harpoon, essentially	SPEAR
Traditional Christmas dessert	PLUMPUDDING
Arctic vehicles	SLEDS
Echelon	TIER
What may hit tarps	RAIN
Hawaiian port	HILO
Peripheral	OUTER
Fashion editor Wintour	ANNA
Library patron	USER
__ Scott decision	DRED
Poise or patience	ASSET
Aromatherapy bottle	LAVENDEROIL
Rack up	AMASS
”On the Road” narrator	SAL
Junkyard dog	CUR
Simone’s ”small”	PETIT
’60s NASA project	GEMINI
Will Smith biopic	ALI
Folk-rock duo	INDIGOGIRLS
Texter’s qualifier	IMO
Chamber music instrument	VIOLA
Like Poe tales	EERIE
Novelist DeLillo	DON
Do wonderfully	EXCEL
Bad attitudes	SNITS
Arrive unexpectedly	POPIN
Sharp-witted	ACUTE
Juice-box attachment	STRAW
Draws upon	TAPS
RENDERED THUS	ALLCAPS
Dickensian epithet	BAH
Boston’s Mass __	AVE
Actress Vardalos	NIA
Surfacing stuff	TAR
Disentangled	UNTIED
Most people born in February	AQUARIANS
Village	BURG
Fiddler caller of rhyme	COLE
Rank above viscount	EARL
Plaid-pattern fabric	MADRAS
Commodities market offerings	FUTURES
Some swim goggles	SPEEDOS
Sound of a Maltese or motor	PURR
Bishop’s hat	MITER
”Ladies dancing” carol count	NINE
Swarm member, maybe	GNAT
Rabbi’s workplace	SHUL
Bart’s brainy sister	LISA
Butte or mesa	ELEVATION
”The Sound of Music” song	DOREMI
At __ (disagreeing)	ODDS
Purports	ALLEGES
Lifelong local	NATIVE
Bard’s evil advisor	IAGO
Wispy clouds	CIRRI
In darkness	UNLIT
Levitates	RISES
No longer owed	PAID
Sailor’s patron saint	ELMO
Personal bearing	MIEN
Squelch	NIX
Seven Dwarfs leader	DOC
Suffix for percent	ILE
Milk qty.	GAL