Newsday.com - March 3 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

Newsday.com Crossword Puzzle Solutions - Mar 3 2018 

Clues	Answers
__ soap	HAND
''Confidante''	AMIE
''Freedom from'' feeling	EASE
''I [heart] INSURANCE'' button wearer	FLO
''Violino __''	BASSO
Added ornamentation to	LARDED
Animation	SPIRIT
Animation	SPIRIT
Antonym of ''skipper''	ATTENDEE
Apple purchase of 2010	SIRI
At hand	HERE
Baby with big eyes	OWLET
Band leader	ONEMAN
Black waterfowl	COOT
Botanical berry	TOMATO
Bus fares	RIDERS
Call up	EVOKE
Center of power	SEAT
Chuck E. Cheese's, in part	PIZZERIA
College exam that includes Integrated Reasoning	GMAT
Colorado's North and South Table Mountains	MESAS
Cost	ARE
Culminate	CAP OFF
Displayed disfavor	BOOED
English analog of the Nordic nickname Ditte	EDIE
Exclamation of frustration	GRR
Exclamen de entusiasmo	OLE
Fake	IMPOSTOR
FBI agent in ''Tower Heist''	TEA LEONI
Foster	ENGENDER
Fully level	RAZE
Gets over	CLEARS
Go slow, in a way	OOZE
Group-activity ending	FEST
Hardly thrill-filled	TAME
Highlanders and Cherokees	SUVS
Hotel Maitai Polynesia locale	BORA BORA
Kindling material?	EBOOK
Knoxville-based agcy.	TVA
Land south of Athens	CRETE
List of talking points	AGENDA
Look at very closely	PARSE
Maestro	ACE
Mid-Atlantic state symbol	ORIOLE
Most tailor's chalk	TALC
Name on Bourbon Pecan Pie pints	BEN
Nickname of the president born the same day as Darwin	ABE
Not quite coming to	ALMOST
Numerous sitcom characters	STEPDADS
Nursery rhyme start	BAABAA
Online navigation aids	ICONS
Opinion introducer	AS I SEE IT
Pal preceder	GAL
Penetrating nature	EDGE
Prefix for calling	AREA CODE
Procrastinator's justification	ITS NEVER TOO LATE
Product produced from peat	TAR
Raccoon cousin	RED PANDA
Saw ''. . . Kimmy Schmidt''	STREAMED
Scrap heap, perhaps	METALS
Seashell used for leis	COWRIE
She beat Evert for her first pro win	SELES
Sidekicks, from the Spanish	COMRADES
Sight from many a pass	ALP
Some DVD set starters	SEASON PREMIERES
Sound of thinking	SANE
Sushi bar stock	TUNAS
Take a wrong way	USURP
They play title role in ''Carmen''	MEZZOS
What an orchestra tunes to	OBOE
What's up with some weddings	TENT
Where Dell Computer got started	DORM