Newsday.com - Feb 18 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

Newsday.com - February 18 2020

Clues	Answers
''. . . borrower __ lender be''	NORA
''Arabian Nights'' sailor	SINBAD
''Do __ others . . .''	UNTO
''Speed it up!''	HURRY
''That didn't hurt __''	ABIT
''Wizard of Oz'' dog	TOTO
As __ as an owl	WISE
Avoids, informally	STEERSCLEAROF
Ball on a necklace	BEAD
Before the deadline	EARLY
Bit of whipped cream	DAB
Blast from the __ (song oldie)	PAST
Boyfriend	BEAU
Bronco-riding events	RODEOS
Carried, as by the wind	BORNE
Cloud's location	SKY
Coins in Spain	EUROS
Comedy routines	ACTS
Contact-lens locale	EYE
Crunchy Tex-Mex food	TACO
Devoured	EATEN
Doll on a wedding cake	BRIDE
Exasperates, informally	DRIVESUPTHEWALL
Front-page articles	NEWS
Have a glance at	SEE
Home for protons	ATOM
In a mean mood	TESTY
In dreamland	ASLEEP
In no time __ (instantly)	ATALL
King Kong and family	APES
Large stringed instrument	CELLO
Least risky	SAFEST
Lion's sound	ROAR
Makes a mistake	ERRS
Male deer	STAG
Massages	RUBS
Metallic rocks	ORES
Milk mishap	SPILL
Numbered hwys	RTES
Oil cartel	OPEC
Otherwise	ELSE
Parcel out	ALLOT
Parcels (out)	DOLES
Pearl producer	OYSTER
Person from Copenhagen	DANE
Physicians: Abbr	DRS
Point of a constellation	STAR
Practice for a bout	SPAR
Raises, as children	REARS
Really must	NEEDTO
Recede, as the tide	EBB
Ruby or emerald	GEM
Safari or cruise	TRIP
Salespersons, for short	REPS
Sandwich breads	RYES
Serious play	DRAMA
Sharp door knock	RAP
Shoe worn in snow	BOOT
Sit, as for a portrait	POSE
Sneaker or loafer	SHOE
Stops purchasing any longer	TURNSAWAYFROM
Stubborn equines	MULES
Taj Mahal's country	INDIA
Take a break	REST
Text message ''Very funny!''	LOL
The __ (bored feeling)	BLAHS
They often cross city aves	STS
Ticket remnant	STUB
Traditional Indian tent	TEPEE
Very zealous	AVID
Water around a castle	MOAT
Wonderland girl	ALICE
Word puzzle with pictures	REBUS
Wrinkled plum	PRUNE
__ a tie (require overtime)	ENDIN
__ preview (early film showing)	SNEAK
__ yet (so far)	ASOF
__-the-minute (current)	UPTO