News Day Crossword Puzzle Answers October 29 2017

Clue	Solution
Creeps up on	NEARS
National League East team	METS
Assume as true	POSIT
Thom of shoes	MCAN
WWII sub	UBOAT
Rubik of cube fame	ERNO
Upscale Honda	ACURA
__ podrida (Spanish stew)	OLLA
HALLmark Cards headquarters	KANSASCITY
”HALLelujah Chorus” source	REVELATION
Microscope lens	EYEPIECE
Early software versions	BETAS
Thief, in brief	KLEPTO
Teachers’ org.	NEA
Back at a track	BETON
Unload for cash	SELL
Crowded around	MOBBED
Old-fashioned ”Cool!”	NEATO
Miss Liberty supporter	PEDESTAL
In the future	AHEAD
”Annie HALL” Oscar winner	DIANEKEATON
Modern film effects, for short	CGI
CNN reporter Bash	DANA
Boone nickname	DANL
Oscar role for Cotillard	PIAF
Hong Kong-born action star	CHAN
Comics bark	ARF
__ HALL (London concert venue)	ROYALALBERT
Enter an airplane	BOARD
Guam’s island chain	MARIANAS
Acts boldly	DARES
Zedong disciple	MAOIST
Dramatist Chekhov	ANTON
Country that became a state	TEXAS
Unusual mannerism	QUIRK
Pivot point	CENTER
Serbian tennis great	SELES
Succeeds at surprisingly	PULLSOFF
”Omigosh!”	YIKES
Popular HALLoween costumes	SUPERHEROES
Geese flying formation	VEE
Trent of a Dickens novel	NELL
Cost to ride	FARE
Conforms with	FITS
Are, to Pilar	ESTA
Rightmost sundial numeral	III
Geri HALLiwell’s pop-singer alias	GINGERSPICE
Capital of Senegal	DAKAR
Former fast flier	CONCORDE
French school	ECOLE
Emeralds, for instance	BERYLS
Brewpub creations	ALES
Narrow escape	SCARE
Move like frogs	HOP
Health club amenities	SAUNAS
Goes nowhere close to	SHUNS
Where Cabernet is kept	WINECASK
Warplanes predicted by Tennyson in ”Locksley HALL”	AIRYNAVIES
Pro Football HALL of Fame locale	CANTONOHIO
__-European languages	INDO
Only inanimate zodiac sign	LIBRA
”King of the road”	HOBO
Oddly amusing	DROLL
Leave speechless	STUN
Three-legged stand	EASEL
Liveliness	ELAN
Watch unseen	SPYON
Reheat, in a way	NUKE
Cyberselling site	EBAY
Top-quality	AONE
Hoarse talk	RASP
With discoloration	STAINED
Tourism magnet	MECCA
Water that sounds weird	ERIE
Blasting material	TNT
Essence of tofu	SOYBEAN
Participated (in)	PARTOOK
Briny expanse	OCEAN
Many suburban transports	SUVS
Furious state	IRE
Discussed	TALKEDOF
Chains built for travelers	MOTELS
Movie excerpt	CLIP
With frequency	ALOT
Starter meaning ”billionth”	NANO
Germ of an idea	SEED
Microsoft cofounder	ALLEN
Diminutive ending	ETTE
Most important element	BEALL
Go after	SETAT
Sir’s counterpart	MADAM
Second word of ”Gone With the Wind”	OHARA
Independence HALL VIP	BENFRANKLIN
Farm sound	BAA
Future ”señoras”	NINAS
Weak poker hands	PAIRS
Conductor at Carnegie HALL’s opening night	TCHAIKOVSKY
Food thickeners	AGARS
Swiss chocolatier	LINDT
Six Day War general	DAYAN
Sporting blades	EPEES
Endowment source	DONOR
Budweiser competitor	COORS
Is worthy of	RATES
Singing star from London	ADELE
More easygoing	LAXER
Tactless	BRASH
Flees, informally	BAILS
Chip giant	INTEL
Obstinate ones	MULES
Wild West Show shelter	TEPEE
Cite	QUOTE
Skeptical one	CYNIC
Nursery school refrain	EIEIO
Electrical rush	SURGE
Subject of haggling	PRICE
Postembryonic	FETAL
Has qualms about	FEARS
Smooths, as a plank	SANDS
Submit returns online	EFILE
Fast disposal	FIRESALE
Facial feature	EAR
__ Heights (Mideast region)	GOLAN
Judicial disqualification	RECUSAL
Quick read	SCAN
German auto	PORSCHE
Hinges (on)	DEPENDS
Echo location	CANYON
Pro __ (gratis)	BONO
__ Khan (Kipling tiger)	SHERE
Discover, as an idea	HITON
”Je ne __ quoi”	SAIS
Nonstandard negative	AINT
Pakistani language	URDU
Brothers and sisters	SIBS
Utah Starzz’s league	WNBA
Part of BBC, for short	CORP
Maritime greeting	AHOY
Agricultural tower	SILO
City on the Rhein	KOLN
Traveling through	VIA
Onetime Time Warner partner	AOL