| Clues | Answers |
| ''As I __ and breathe!'' | LIVE |
| ''__ the ramparts . . .'' | OER |
| Animal parks | ZOOS |
| Another nickname for Dad | PAPA |
| At any time | EVER |
| At no time | NEVER |
| Brand of tablet computer | APPLEIPAD |
| Bring on board | HIRE |
| Change for a ten | FIVES, ONES |
| Church service | MASS |
| Closes, as a winter coat | ZIPS |
| Company VIP | EXEC |
| Creative thought | IDEA |
| Depose | OUST |
| Desert rarity | RAIN |
| Electric mixer setting | WHIP |
| Feathered friends | BIRDS |
| Fiber-rich cereal | BRAN |
| Final stages | ENDS |
| Fireplace residue | ASHES |
| Forms of verbs | TENSES |
| Frenzied | MANIC |
| Give a holler | YELL |
| Grad school writings | THESES |
| High winds | GALES |
| Highly skilled | ADEPT |
| Huck Finn's buddy | SAWYER |
| Indoor design | DECOR |
| Italy's fashion center | MILAN |
| Letters meaning ''Pronto!'' | ASAP |
| Little wedding party member | FLOWERGIRL |
| Long-necked beasts | GIRAFFES |
| Makes less difficult | EASES |
| Makes mistakes | ERRS |
| Moisturizer's skin soother | ALOE |
| Mottoes | WATCHWORDS |
| Oahu welcome | ALOHA |
| One-celled organism | AMOEBA |
| Opera solo | ARIA |
| Otherwise | ELSE |
| Out in the open | OVERT |
| Outlandishly funny | ZANY |
| Person from Stockholm | SWEDE |
| Pundit's essay | OPED |
| Racetrack shape | OVAL |
| Railroad bridges | TRESTLES |
| Recede | EBB |
| Remain unsettled | PEND |
| Reply | ANSWER |
| Sculpt, as clay | MOLD |
| Segments of a play | ACTS |
| Señor's ''so long'' | ADIOS |
| Sets (down) | LAYS |
| Slip past | EVADE |
| Small segment of a play | SCENE |
| Smart-mouthed | SASSY |
| Staircase bar | RAIL |
| Stare (into) | GAZE |
| Strange | ODD |
| Surface measurement | AREA |
| Tavern serving | BEER |
| Tear to shreds | REND |
| Tennis great Monica | SELES |
| That lady | SHE |
| Tomatoey pie | PIZZA |
| Tra-__ (song sounds) | LALA |
| Train terminal | DEPOT |
| Two or three | AFEW |
| Unrealistic hope | PIPEDREAM |
| Volcanic outflow | LAVA |
| Warm and cozy | TOASTY |
| Weed-removal implements | HOES |
| Where shahs once reigned | IRAN |
| Workplace assistant | AIDE |
| Writing tablets | PADS |
| __ Lee cakes | SARA |
| __ pas (misstep) | FAUX |
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Newsday.com Crossword - April 1 2020 - Puzzle Answers
L.A. Times Daily Wednesday Apr 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Selma' director DuVernay | AVA |
| 'Take it' | HERE |
| 'That was close!' | PHEW |
| Adopt-a-thon adoptee | PET |
| Advice from Bobby McFerrin | BEHAPPY |
| Amherst sch | UMASS |
| Bartlett alternative | BOSC |
| Bit of slack facial flesh | JOWL |
| Bloviator's output | HOTAIR |
| Buffalo team | BILLS |
| Capp chap | ABNER |
| Chair umpire's call | LET |
| Chicken soup, some say | CUREALL |
| Comic actor Bert | LAHR |
| Currency with the ISO code JPY | YEN |
| Early man's computers? | ADAMSAPPLES |
| Employed | USED |
| First mortal woman's moving supply? | PANDORASBOXES |
| Free speech org | ACLU |
| Genesis name | EVE |
| Grade of tea leaves | PEKOE |
| Greek hero's stilettos? | ACHILLESHEELS |
| Harry, Duke of __ | SUSSEX |
| He or I | ELEM |
| Hindu title of respect | BABU |
| Ike's monogram | DDE |
| In on, with 'to' | PRIVY |
| Kind of butter used in skin care | SHEA |
| Law school accrediting org | ABA |
| Lazybones | IDLER |
| Letters for William or Catherine | HRH |
| Light air | LILT |
| Like some questionable characters | SHADY |
| Lowland | VALE |
| Lyric poem | EPODE |
| Mandy of 'This Is Us' | MOORE |
| Mark Harmon TV drama | NCIS |
| Memphis music festival street | BEALE |
| Menagerie | ZOO |
| Mid-month day | IDES |
| Mill fodder | GRIST |
| Mythical hunter's shots of liquor? | ORIONSBELTS |
| N.L. West, for one | DIV |
| Narrow racing boat | SHELL |
| News article intro | LEDE |
| Numbered ballpark souvenir | JERSEY |
| Old pol. divisions | SSRS |
| Paper or plastic, say | OPTION |
| Parisian gal pal | AMIE |
| Parting mot | ADIEU |
| Plant with fronds | FERN |
| Plywood wood | FIR |
| Poet Nash | OGDEN |
| Pro with a gurney, briefly | EMT |
| Remove from power | OUST |
| Rise dramatically | SOAR |
| Robbie's daredevil father | EVEL |
| Royal-ly made? | TYPED |
| See 19-Across | STARS |
| Shop clamp | VISE |
| Shout target | SPOT |
| Similar (to) | AKIN |
| Sound made by hitting coconut halves together | CLOP |
| Stalks in a marsh | REEDS |
| Stories | NARRATIVES |
| Tablet | PILL |
| Time for fooling | APRIL |
| Toll plaza choice in many states | EZPASSLANE |
| Whatsits | DOODADS |
| Where Mark Watney grew potatoes in a 2015 film | MARS |
| Where Schumer is a sen | NYS |
| Willow, but not Buffy | TREE |
| With 22-Across, Lady Gaga, Madonna et al | POP |
| Work the bar | TEND |
| Wrote online, briefly | IMED |
| __ pastry | PUFF |
| __ the air | UPIN |
| __-turvy | TOPSY |
New York Times Wednesday April 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| ___ sequitur | NON |
| A Stooge | MOE |
| Aim | INTENTION |
| Alfred Nobel or Anders Celsius | SWEDE |
| Ashen | WAN |
| Bisected | INHALF |
| Board a moving vehicle | HOPON |
| Bridge limit unit | TON |
| Brief how-to | DEMO |
| Butler of fame | RHETT |
| Chorus of approval | AMENS |
| Classic camera brand | KONICA |
| Colombia's capital | BOGOTA |
| Cooking oil option | CANOLA |
| Criticism that might be made behind someone's back | SWIPE |
| Doozy | LULU |
| Ebbed | WANED |
| End of a hammer | CLAW |
| Enjoying the great outdoors ... indoors | RVING |
| Feels down | ISSAD |
| Fits of anger | IRES |
| French Open court material | CLAY |
| From Florence or Pisa | TUSCAN |
| Greiner of "Shark Tank" | LORI |
| Gym clothes holder | DUFFELBAG |
| Hahaha | LOL |
| Historic town in Veszprém county, Hungary, noted for its baroque architecture | AREYOUKIDDINGME |
| Idiots | YOYOS |
| It's about time! | ATLAST |
| Janis's partner in the comics | ARLO |
| Kind of chip | NACHO |
| Knoll | HILL |
| Land o' leprechauns | ERIN |
| Laundry problem for Dracula? | BLOODSTAIN |
| Left tributary of the Vitim River in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia | WHOTHEHELLKNOWS |
| Less cooked | RAWER |
| Letters on a brandy bottle | VSO |
| Like a 1960s-'70s TV "squad" | MOD |
| Like Gruyère or Grandpa | AGED |
| McDonald's arches, e.g. | LOGO |
| Model/actress Delevingne | CARA |
| Nickname for major-league baseball's Angel Stadium, with "the" | BIGA |
| Numbered composition | OPUS |
| One of the Lennons | SEAN |
| One thing ... or a twosome | ITEM |
| One-size-fits-all garment | SARI |
| Only ape to orbit the earth (1961) | ENOS |
| Opposed to, rurally | AGIN |
| Part of a suspension bridge | CABLE |
| People eater | OGRE |
| Pinata smasher | BAT |
| Prefix with -centric | ETHNO |
| R.N.'s workplace | ICU |
| Retort to "Are too!" | AMNOT |
| Scotty's domain on the U.S.S. Enterprise | ENGINEROOM |
| Serpentine swimmers | EELS |
| Short line at the top of a column, in typesetting | WIDOW |
| Sober-minded org. | MADD |
| Soldier clad in gray, for short | REB |
| Some fund-raising grps. | PTAS |
| Sonar signal | BLIP |
| Spore-producing plant | FERN |
| Start of Caesar's boast | VENI |
| The Rockets, on scoreboards | HOU |
| Thigh-baring dress feature | SLIT |
| Turn out | ENDUP |
| TV newsman Willie | GEIST |
| Uh ... excuse me | AHEM |
| Unfamiliar with | NEWTO |
| Village between Kruszyna and Jacków in Silesian Voivodeship, Poland (pop. 305) | IHAVENTGOTACLUE |
| Went by taxi or train | RODE |
| What the Lord sometimes does, in a classical expression | TAKETH |
| Where fruit-picking originated? | EDEN |
| Where icebergs are found | ATSEA |
| Wise-looking | OWLISH |
| + or - atom | ION |
The Sun Two Speed Apr 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A1 angst explodes in opposition | AGAINST |
| Adhesive label | STICKER |
| Alcoholic drink | LAGER |
| Arm of the Atlantic | irish sea |
| Breathe fire | INSPIRE |
| Change course | TURN |
| Commercial delegation right to enter | ADMISSION |
| Conflict lets US mobilise | TUSSLE |
| Disclosure | ADMISSION |
| Encourage | INSPIRE |
| Excessive | NEEDLESS |
| Flier at last in barrel roll | TURN |
| Frightened | AFRAID |
| Girl in Ismir I saw | IRIS |
| Gold lump | NUGGET |
| Greek commander | AGAMEMNON |
| Greek leader soon accepts brave maiden | AGAMEMNON |
| Group of species | GENUS |
| Intent or goal | AIM |
| Jet in and out with fan whirring | FOUNTAIN |
| Man's situation is as heir ruined | irish sea |
| Matrimony | MARRIAGE |
| Me sloshed with gin __ a mystery | ENIGMA |
| Neighbourhood | AREA |
| No time to talk with boxer in compound | ALKALI |
| Not acid | ALKALI |
| One sent from master class | GENUS |
| Part essential to care arrangements | AREA |
| Perennial plant | IRIS |
| Pitch | TAR |
| Port initially judged a wine | RIOJA |
| Prepare to shoot first-rate male | AIM |
| Prohibit mostly domesticated chicken | BANTAM |
| Prostrate | LYING |
| Provocation on ship not desired | NEEDLESS |
| RAF surprisingly needs help as scared | AFRAID |
| Real nut strangely impartial | NEUTRAL |
| Red wine | RIOJA |
| Retired shooter to acquire a little wisdom? | NUGGET |
| Riddle | ENIGMA |
| Salt in quota revised | TAR |
| Scots church | KIRK |
| Small fowl | BANTAM |
| Sons watch Bill | STICKER |
| Starfleet's Captain Douglas? | KIRK |
| Struggle | TUSSLE |
| Telling untruths flat out? | LYING |
| Time for Left and Right to drink beer | LAGER |
| Unbiased | NEUTRAL |
| Union formed in grim area | MARRIAGE |
| Versus | AGAINST |
| Water feature | FOUNTAIN |
The Telegraph TOUGHIE Mar 31 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A flirt with no worries | ATEASE |
| All others fall: hold back! | RESTRAIN |
| American appeal for help securing top quality insulating material | ASBESTOS |
| Brawl after anger almost produces depression | FURROW |
| Cat runs after its prey | MOUSER |
| Celebrated 4, name dropping | SUNG |
| Chilli used in Mexican chowder | ANCHO |
| Commonly quit humbug | BUNK |
| Criminal one caught by the force | THIEF |
| Doddery elder aunt, not linked by blood | UNRELATED |
| Duke holding base adult party | FIESTA |
| Four managed outside and survived | LIVED |
| In good order, arms given up | SNUG |
| Inactive liquor apparatus | STILL |
| Islam's regulated prayer book | MISSAL |
| Little hut for Mac and Morag as well, with yard | BOTHY |
| More risky section of cutter? | RASHER |
| Most basic bank website ignoring the odds | BAREST |
| Obvious issue with middle of religious chant | PLAINSONG |
| Pet butterfly, say | STROKE |
| Recoil about worker's crude shelter | SHANTY |
| Secret devotee of Latin, even in translation | VALENTINE |
| Showing reluctance, northern monarch shoulders honorific Indian title | SHRINKING |
| Source of danger lacking power in sacred text | MANTRA |
| Surge of rising river essentially overwhelming | SEETHE |
| Tart left in cooler | FLAN |
| Took exception to profits and material help | GAINSAID |
| Treacherously water-borne but neither English nor European pest | BROWNRAT |
| Twisted nose is comely in Scotland | SONSIE |
| When upset, youth leaves for lunch? | SALAD |
The Telegraph CRYPTIC Mar 31 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Bad move to grab scorpion's tail: poison! | VENOM |
| Ben's issues developing concerns | BUSINESSES |
| Claim a lock is upside down | ASSERT |
| Easily deceived one in part of church | NAIVE |
| Engineer holds one very big wheel | EXECUTIVE |
| Fizzy drink, cold or not, initially it's enjoyed at the cinema? | POPCORN |
| Give up completely? Not completely | QUIT |
| Help notice immorality | ADVICE |
| I return and seem upset about Queen's demands | REQUIREMENTS |
| Indicate some newts e.g. Gussie returned | SUGGEST |
| Keen on badminton, in part | INTO |
| Large car from Spain, say | ESTATE |
| Large former lover nervous to eat four | EXTENSIVE |
| Leave a bar with university teacher | ABANDON |
| Mock failing after Liberal leaves | IMITATION |
| Moral sense against discipline at school | CONSCIENCE |
| More than one thought I would relapse, regularly | IDEAS |
| Nancy's refusal to pick up rubbish | NONSENSE |
| Nothing worrying in a girl's master | ORIGINAL |
| Picture that is in periodical? On the contrary | IMAGE |
| Popular comrade upset by nervous twitch | DEMOCRATIC |
| Provide posts for animals | CATERPILLARS |
| Regular visit | FREQUENT |
| Rule head teacher stated | PRINCIPLE |
| Sack female with temper | FIRE |
| Shot tiger's head held by country gentleman and daughter | SQUIRTED |
| Showing tiredness, perhaps, leaving yard for shade | AWNING |
| Splash and support little swimmer | TADPOLE |
| Top dog, reportedly | PEAK |
| Turing left shaking and quivering | FLUTTERING |
The Telegraph QUICK Mar 31 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A fruit | APPLE |
| Annoyed | IRATE |
| Atmosphere | CLIMATE |
| Attend to | TREAT |
| Can | TIN |
| Chap | MAN |
| Chose | ELECTED |
| Consume | EAT |
| Convey | EXPRESS |
| Drink of the gods | NECTAR |
| Dusk | SUNSET |
| Force | IMPEL |
| Gentle | MILD |
| Go back | RETREAT |
| Hint | CLUE |
| Hirsute | HAIRY |
| It's Welsh (anag.) | WHISTLES |
| Most distant | FARTHEST |
| Most fortunate | LUCKIEST |
| Occurrence | EVENT |
| Pen | WRITE |
| Quietude | SILENCE |
| Relieved | THANKFUL |
| Save | RESCUE |
| Shade | HUE |
| Skinny | THIN |
| Stopped | CEASED |
| Supposes | EXPECTS |
| Therefore | HENCE |
| Ugh | YUCK |
The Times Concise April 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8241 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Betting ratio | ODDS |
| Car used as taxi | MINICAB |
| Central American country | HONDURAS |
| Chrysalis | PUPA |
| Cowboy hat | STETSON |
| Door catch | LATCH |
| Earliest | FIRST |
| Explain; interpret | EXPOUND |
| Extremely angry | FURIOUS |
| Final stage of play | ENDGAME |
| Hard work | INDUSTRY |
| Initial exercise period | warm-up |
| Island near Naples | CAPRI |
| Clues | Answers |
| Junior relative | GRANDSON |
| Leaning Tower city | PISA |
| Month | APRIL |
| Muscular, robust | BEEFY |
| One breaking into a computer system | HACKER |
| Rational behaviour | SANITY |
| Red-faced | EMBARRASSED |
| Revere, love greatly | IDOLISE |
| Silly, foolish | DAFT |
| Spotless | PRISTINE |
| Timepiece | CLOCK |
| Titter, giggle | tee-hee |
The Times Cryptic April 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27627 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| Boring thing, a pistol taking head off | AUGER |
| Bright blue rings stolen ultimately, sucker! | QUICKSAND |
| Cockney’s thus entertaining ladies, maybe, in Kaliningrad, say | ENCLAVE |
| Daisy exhausted, riding bicycle initially in wrong gear | GERBERA |
| Fielder's skill easily picked up | CATCHING |
| First time out, useless opener dismissed __ a liability? | DEBT |
| Half of flipping idle workers getting stick | DISTAFF |
| Hearts directly affected with core of flower power | HYDROELECTRIC |
| Inattentive member briefly getting in touch | CARELESS |
| Last of water filling pinkish kettle | CORRAL |
| Lovely thing, solver? | CRACKER |
| Muppet, classic character ends in film clip: Kermit say? | NUMPTY |
| Odds cut on fairy, I feel, spirit creating storm? | ARIEL |
| Official taken in by centre forward, in short | REFEREE |
| On-set film panel marking celebrity | PLAQUE |
| One collecting things up, philanderer beginning to repent | RAKER |
| Oscar, trophy unusually bagged by more sinister wit | dorothy parker |
| Party hosts ending on floor, one over the eight perhaps? | FRACTION |
| Polish hero the limit for Caesar? | RUBICON |
| Rascally plot __ assign book to top shelf? | PUT-UP JOB |
| Reader mightn’t stand this heat in the kitchen, perhaps? | POTBOILER |
| Ready for the press, businessman's banking foundation | SUBEDIT |
| Slam meat in oven | ROAST |
| Song in simple Venetian tune | BARCAROLE |
| Still spoiler on rear of vehicle painted with coloured substance | red-eye |
| Stomach provided here? | MIDRIFF |
| Turn tail as troubled student of life | NATURALIST |
| Undecided where rocket should go | up in the air |
| Was summing up abridged old poetry collection | EDDA |
| Where set of keys may be found by relative opening grave | baby grand |
| The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1582 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A row involving Irish transport organisation | AIRLINE |
| An old work about an Indian city | POONA |
| Class going round rear of medieval fortress | CASTLE |
| Communications satellite rattles frightfully | TELSTAR |
| Extremely coarse, genuine breakfast food? | CEREAL |
| Flourish container for grain husks? | BRANDISH |
| Give the game away? A clumsy greengrocer might | spill the beans |
| House in Home Counties beside busy road | SEMI |
| Impression made by one politician introducing bill | IMPACT |
| In maturity, engineers see eye to eye | AGREE |
| Large jug sheep found by river | EWER |
| Leaseholders finally circumvent any rent mix-up | TENANTRY |
| Liquid food caught on? Just a touch | SOUPCON |
| Loss of girl’s looks and bearing | DISAPPEARANCE |
| Particular sci-fi film seized by Irish legislators | DETAIL |
| Personification of sun initially shining over Llandudno | SOL |
| Rainstorm in Ulster county, on the rocks some say? | DOWNPOUR |
| Reduced charge for salad ingredient | COS |
| Self-satisfied, having rejected sweets | SMUG |
| Shrewd girl in outskirts of Coventry | CANNY |
| Specious excuse from platoon leader regarding message | PRETEXT |
| Start of exciting film, a blockbuster | EPIC |
| Trick woman into breaking up a group of stars | CONSTELLATION |
| Vocally expresses disapproval of alcoholic drink | BOOZE |
| Way fashionable eighteenth century elegist identifies fish | STINGRAY |
The Guardian Cryptic Mar 31 202 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A night light? | STAR |
| Admonish | REPROVE |
| Almost impossible to comprehend | MINDBOGGLING |
| Author of The Master Builder, d. 1906 | IBSEN |
| Cherry brandy | KIRSCH |
| Deceptively pleasing | SPECIOUS |
| Deliberately have no contact with | SHUN |
| Finnish capital | HELSINKI |
| Kind of financial proposal with no realistic chance of success | GETRICHQUICK |
| Largest city in Syria before the massive damage of the civil war | ALEPPO |
| Leather from nanny or billy? | GOATSKIN |
| Logo __ pattern | MOTIF |
| Pudding __ useless __ Homer Simpson's kind of beer | DUFF |
| Recognised leader in some field | GURU |
| Republican's US rival | DEMOCRAT |
| Shipment from A to B | TRANSIT |
| Short coat | TUNIC |
| Soviet satellite, launched 1957 | SPUTNIK |
| Start | OUTSET |
| Stick one's nose into | INTRUDE |
| Stroke gently | CARESS |
| Style of robbery through a broken display window | SMASHANDGRAB |
| Swimming style | BREASTSTROKE |
| Tree providing Canada's national emblem | MAPLE |
Irish Times (Simplex) Apr 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Attribute, assign | ASCRIBE |
| Branch of mathematics using letters | ALGEBRA |
| Conceited, puffed-up | VAIN |
| Covered with knobs or knots | GNARLED |
| Declare to be the case | AVER |
| Decorates, embellishes | ADORNS |
| Deep crack in a glacier | CREVASSE |
| Delay or cancel punishment | REPRIEVE |
| Dependable, honest | RELIABLE |
| Discomfort or apprehension | UNEASE |
| Division of play in baseball | INNING |
| Exceptional, one-off | SINGULAR |
| Goading or provoking | NEEDLING |
| Good things gained or received | BENEFITS |
| Guidance system, in short | SATNAV |
| Haphazardly | RANDOMLY |
| Harmony, concurrence | ACCORD |
| Immaculately clean and unused | PRISTINE |
| It comes to mind | IDEA |
| It's difficult to say how long a piece of it is | STRING |
| Melody sung or played above a basic melody | DESCANT |
| Moving slowly and unsteadily | LURCHING |
| No, I err about the painter | RENOIR |
| Of the mind | MENTAL |
| Provided commentary | NARRATED |
| Put beads into this city on the Danube | BUDAPEST |
| Relating to the whole world | GLOBAL |
| Set up a tent | CAMPED |
| Strange serial country | ISRAEL |
| Subsist on a meagre allowance | SCRIMP |
| The art of speaking well | RHETORIC |
| Try to persuade | URGE |
Irish Times (Crosaire) Apr 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A bad start is typical of eccentric | ABNORMAL |
| Act as a substitute for prop | STAND |
| Adam perhaps is in on the plot | GARDENER |
| Amusingly dishes out mains and it's not pretty | UGLY |
| Before Spring loses the head - fickle type is one of those who can go either way | INTERCHANGEABLE |
| Closes 25 across to dance movement | STEP |
| Created a stink as had the bang of Benjy | REEKED |
| Director in steel works is the first to arrive | ELDEST |
| Don is out of boyband - presumably he took to the bottle? | BABY |
| Endless gum swallowed by old revolutionary, in a manner of speaking | TONGUE |
| Exchanged intelligence with Charlie in storage facility | SWITCHED |
| Former Tommies travelling to Spain | SOMETIME |
| Genre of work synonymous with The Office | TYPE |
| Hangs around for hotel worker's speech | HAUNTS |
| He is let out? Solution - trace! | SILHOUETTE |
| Is capable of fiery outbursts knocking back most of the garlic, cutting the head in a frenzy | VOLCANIC |
| Is this what plagiarists are expected to do working for the advertising company? | COPYEDITOR |
| King Cobra has no groin or spinal column | BACK |
| Limits betting odds for those fond of the naps | BEDS |
| Maintain distance perhaps from castle raising dogs and cats | KEEPSTEP |
| Mediterranean is so named in winter | SEASON |
| Novel might need to be developed by Frenchman from The Irish Times, for example | NEWSITEM |
| Pardon old partner taking empty oath | EXCUSE |
| Record by Queen? | POTATO |
| Stumble going for drink in ship approaching Point - the one that is alluringly taking off | STRIPTEASE |
| Sweetheart meets up for appreciation | ESTEEM |
| Try out switch but use terminal employed by the laboratory | TESTTUBE |
| Worries about school dance in exploitive places with no work ethics | SWEATSHOPS |
Eugene Sheffer King Feature Syndicate Apr 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" actor Andy | SAMBERG |
| "Exodus" hero | ARI |
| "Julia" actress Vanessa | REDGRAVE |
| "Selma" director DuVernay | AVA |
| "The Lion King" lion | NALA |
| 401(k) alternative | IRA |
| Artist Chagall | MARC |
| Author Ferber | EDNA |
| Be bratty | MISBEHAVE |
| Cal or Georgia | TECH |
| Carton sealer | TAPE |
| Catch red-handed | NAB |
| Chest-beating beast | APE |
| Clothing, informally | TOGS |
| College URL ender | EDU |
| Court divider | NET |
| Crossword diagrams | GRIDS |
| D followers | EFG |
| DEA agent | NARC |
| Dead heat | TIE |
| Decree | EDICT |
| Deserve | EARN |
| Disaster aid org | FEMA |
| Done with | OVER |
| Exam format | ORAL |
| Feedbag tidbit | OAT |
| From the top | ANEW |
| Garten of the Food Network | INA |
| Genesis garden | EDEN |
| Grand tale | EPIC |
| Guitarist Atkins | CHET |
| Harvard rival | YALE |
| Hgt | ELEV |
| Jokester | WAG |
| Kite flier's need | WIND |
| Kvetch | CARP |
| London's Old __ | VIC |
| Mag. staff | EDS |
| Make over | REDO |
| Marquis de __ | SADE |
| Nerd | DWEEB |
| Not busy | IDLE |
| Nuke in an appliance, say | MICROWAVE |
| Opposite of "post-" | PRE |
| Pair | DUO |
| Par __ (airmail stamp) | AVION |
| PC screen type | LCD |
| Pen name | BIC |
| Photocopier need | TONER |
| Piercing cry | SCREECH |
| Portal | GATE |
| Profound | DEEP |
| Prompted | CUED |
| Rodeo rider | COWBOY |
| Secret meeting | CONCLAVE |
| Small stone | PEBBLE |
| Speed (up) | REV |
| Sportscaster Berman | LEN |
| Start | ONSET |
| Table support | LEG |
| Thinker Descartes | RENE |
| Tree fluid | SAP |
| Union payment | DUES |
| Vicinity | AREA |
| Witticism | MOT |
| Xmas time | DEC |
Thomas Joseph King Feature Syndicate Apr 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Arose | STOOD |
| Article | ITEM |
| Brightly colored | NEON |
| Building wing | ELL |
| Cain's brother | ABEL |
| Clarinet's cousin | OBOE |
| Compare | EQUATE |
| Contest form | ENTRY |
| Corporate shark | RAIDER |
| Diner dessert | PIE |
| Doofus | BOZO |
| Energy | VIGOR |
| Feeling down | SAD |
| Finished | DONE |
| Flight cost | FARE |
| Foolish | DAFT |
| Fragrant tree | FIR |
| Fuses | WELDS |
| G-man's org | FBI |
| Getz's instrument | SAX |
| Gift tag word | FOR |
| Grabbed | TOOK |
| Green gem | JADE |
| Guidebook feature | MAP |
| Harvest | REAP |
| Iron pyrites | FOOLSGOLD |
| Lady's man | LORD |
| Like most bread | SLICED |
| Like some tea | HERBAL |
| Litter's littlest | RUNT |
| Made a quick thrust | LUNGED |
| Major effect | IMPACT |
| Midmonth day | IDES |
| Move like a moth | FLIT |
| Notion | IDEA |
| Office worker | TEMP |
| One-masted sailboat | SLOOP |
| Phone greeting | HELLO |
| Plumbing problems | LEAKS |
| Recital highlights | SOLOS |
| Region | AREA |
| Rigs | EQUIPS |
| Sack | BAG |
| Schedule C org | IRS |
| Seep | OOZE |
| Small rug | MAT |
| Sneaker problem | ODOR |
| Source of bad luck | JINX |
| Stopped fasting | ATE |
| Swift | SPEEDY |
| Top rating | TEN |
| Two-move chess outcome | FOOLSMATE |
| Was a pioneer | LED |
| Wedding words | VOWS |
Wall Street Journal Apr 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "Believe" singer | CHER |
| "There's no more," to a toddler | ALLGONE |
| "Why don't we!" | LETS |
| "You bet!" | YES |
| "Zounds!" | EGAD |
| Academic challenge | EXAM |
| Affording peace | EASEFUL |
| Assistant in reanimation | IGOR |
| Back on barques | AFT |
| Bathtub need | PLUG |
| Brings in | NETS |
| Brother, in Bretagne | FRERE |
| Brownish purple | PUCE |
| Bucolic spot | LEA |
| Camera feature | FLASH |
| Capital of the Mughal Empire | DELHI |
| Carol, e.g | SONG |
| Carson's successor | LENO |
| Cat food? | TOMFUEL |
| Chlorine or fluorine | GAS |
| Claustrophobia-inducing tests | MRIS |
| Computerized contrivance | APP |
| Countess's husband | EARL |
| Drivetrain part | AXLE |
| Eject | OUST |
| Far from assertive | MEEK |
| Feel sorry about | RUE |
| Former coin of Greece | DRACHMA |
| Future oak, maybe | ACORN |
| Havarti additive | DILL |
| Hovering craft | UFO |
| Hunting hound | BEAGLE |
| Indian cash | RUPEE |
| Jack and Jill's mishap? | FALLONTHEHILL |
| Jet stream heading | EAST |
| Like one playing basketball in a suit of armor? | FOULPROOF |
| Make sense | ADDUP |
| Match grammatically | AGREE |
| Meadow with plenty of room for trotting? | FOALSPARADISE |
| Meditating utterances | OMS |
| Name of a noted Roman fountain | TREVI |
| Necklace item | PEARL |
| New York's governor | CUOMO |
| Not as much | LESS |
| One of the archangels | URIEL |
| Orange tuber | YAM |
| Part of the healing process | SCAB |
| Porter's burden | BAGS |
| Pound part | OUNCE |
| Printing problem | SMEAR |
| Proves versatile | ADAPTS |
| Public outburst | SCENE |
| Pulmonary organ | LUNG |
| Purveyors of puns | WITS |
| Raze | LEVEL |
| Rescue from a wreck | SALVAGE |
| Retiring | SHY |
| Ride the breeze | WAFT |
| Rub the wrong way | ANNOY |
| Rumor source | GRAPEVINE |
| Sentence subject, usually | NOUN |
| Shire of "Rocky" | TALIA |
| Simple test question type | TRUEFALSE |
| Sister, of a sort | NUN |
| Square root of nueve | TRES |
| Startle | ALARM |
| Suit | BEFIT |
| Supplementary structure | ANNEX |
| Tablet | PILL |
| Taj Mahal site | AGRA |
| Tax return? | APRILFILE |
| Tease maliciously | RAGON |
| Teaspoon or ton | UNIT |
| Three-mo. period | SPR |
| Variety | ILK |
| Walk unsteadily | REEL |
| Witch attacks | HEXES |
| Yale rooters | ELIS |
USA Today Apr 1 2020 Wednesday Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Dear Girls' author Wong | ALI |
| 'Gone Girl' star Rosamund | PIKE |
| 'I love you,' in a telenovela | TEAMO |
| 'I'll give you a ride' | HOPIN |
| 'It can't be!' | OHNO |
| 'Long ___, the four nations lived together in harmony . . .' | AGO |
| 'Not really a fan' | MEH |
| 'Stuf'-stuffed cookie | OREO |
| 'That's a ___-out!' | COP |
| 'Where ___ the time gone?' | HAS |
| 'Who would've thought?' response | NOTME |
| Also-ran in an Aesop fable | HARE |
| Arcade coin | TOKEN |
| Arranged in rings | COILED |
| Attempt | STAB |
| Beagle-biting bug | FLEA |
| Bossip subject, for short | CELEB |
| Can't stand | HATE |
| Civil wrong | TORT |
| Cobbler and pie, for two | DESSERTS |
| Comb-over alternative | TOUPEE |
| Construction site hoist | CRANE |
| Cornell grad in 'The Office' | ANDY |
| Creamy pastes | PUREES |
| Cricket competition | TESTMATCH |
| Cruise ship destination | ISLE |
| Deere competitor | TORO |
| Dining room fixture | TABLE |
| Dirt in a window box | SOIL |
| Discreet 'Hey, you!' | PSST |
| Dressed like Judge Judy | ROBED |
| Fake | SHAM |
| Foot or yard, e.g | UNIT |
| Gift attachment | TAG |
| Gives the right | ENTITLES |
| Goatee's place | CHIN |
| H.S. science class | APCHEM |
| Ingredient in 25-Down | TURMERIC |
| Inventory-clearing event | SALE |
| Javelin trajectories | ARCS |
| Letter after alpha | BETA |
| Like some dogs' coats | SHAGGY |
| Lying facedown | PRONE |
| Mad scientist's workplace | LAB |
| Mailbox opening | SLOT |
| Mandarin Chinese has four main ones | TONES |
| Many a Thai dish | CURRY |
| Marie Curie won two | NOBELS |
| Meeting, informally | SESH |
| Memorization aids | FLASHCARDS |
| NOR's runner-up in the all-time Winter Games medal count | USA |
| Number of K tiles in Scrabble | ONE |
| Off the beaten ___ | PATH |
| Oodles | ATON |
| Open audition | CATTLECALL |
| Parcel out | ALLOT |
| Peak performance | AGAME |
| Perfect season spoiler | LOSS |
| Platform for Apple devices | IOS |
| Poet's device | LINEBREAK |
| Polished off some paella, say | ATE |
| Protracted attacks | SIEGES |
| Road-racing vehicle | RALLYCAR |
| Scornful sound | PFFT |
| Serengeti sounds | ROARS |
| Shoe bottoms | SOLES |
| Similar | AKIN |
| Tennis great Williams | SERENA |
| The Devil | SATAN |
| Trash holder | CAN |
| Turkey farm resident | TOM |
| Untrustworthy people | LIARS |
| Virtual person in a video game franchise | SIM |
| Warty amphibians | TOADS |
| Wood that's difficult to split | ELM |
| Worked with a scene partner | ACTED |
| Wrap up | END |
| ___ on Wheels | MEALS |
Family Time Mar 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "... and ___ the twain shall meet" | NEER |
| "A keeper of sheep" in the Bible | ABEL |
| "Alakazam!" alternative | PRESTO |
| "And miles ___ before I sleep" (Frost) | TOGO |
| "Au" cousin | ALA |
| "Better ___ than never" | LATE |
| "East" on a grandfather clock | III |
| "Later dude!" in another country | CIAO |
| "My ___ and Only" | ONE |
| "Speak your piece" piece | OPED |
| 112.5 degrees away from S | ENE |
| A solid caustic | LYE |
| Acorn plus many months | OAK |
| Agate variety | ONYX |
| All in favor | PROS |
| Andean civilization | INCA |
| Angel's overhead item | HALO |
| Ardor | ELAN |
| Arizona elevation | MESA |
| Back muscle, briefly | LAT |
| Bad thing to do before a swim | EAT |
| Barely achieve (with "out") | EKE |
| Bit of a whirl | EDDY |
| Capital of Ukraine | KIEV |
| Car-grille protector | BRA |
| Chart-toppers | HITS |
| Concha's place | APSE |
| Cook's seasoning | SAGE |
| Deviate from the script | ADLIB |
| Did more than walked | RAN |
| Dough lifter | YEAST |
| Enunciate | SAY |
| Field judge, for short | REF |
| Firefly holders | JARS |
| Fish-eating bird | ERNE |
| Flu symptom | FEVER |
| Give a bazooka to | ARM |
| Guiding principle | POLESTAR |
| He's a doll | KEN |
| Hearty drink | QUAFF |
| Help a fraudster | ABET |
| Infuriation | IRE |
| Loop that has bloomed | LEI |
| Mark on a tree | NOTCH |
| Monopoly pieces | DICE |
| Mr. Ringo | STARR |
| Note on the musical scale | SOL |
| On the roof of | ATOP |
| Part of a preschool lesson | ABC |
| Pub serving | ALE |
| Seventh letter of the Greek alphabet | ETA |
| Sips soup impolitely | SLURPS |
| Sir, to a Hindu | BABU |
| Some former tadpoles | EFTS |
| Sound of a baby chick | PEEP |
| Spiral shape | HELIX |
| Spoonbill cousin | IBIS |
| Stomped while walking | TROD |
| Test the weight of | HEFT |
| The great guy with mama | PAPA |
| Traffic tangles | JAMS |
| Transmit over | RESUBMIT |
| Uruk is there | IRAQ |
| Wedding cake layer | TIER |
| With a cast of thousands | EPIC |
| Word on a name tag | HELLO |
| Yes on the docks | AYE |
| Yogi or Fozzie | BEAR |
The New Yorker Mar 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "A Boy and ___ Dog" (Harlan Ellison work) | HIS |
| "La ___ de los espíritus" (Isabel Allende's début novel) | CASA |
| "My Best Girl" musical | MAME |
| "Point taken" | ISEE |
| "___ of the Dead" | SHAUN |
| Alternative to an ellipsis | ETC |
| Attacks, cat-style | CLAWSAT |
| B particles and D particles | MESONS |
| Banking disaster | RUN |
| Become dislodged | SHAKELOOSE |
| Bisector | MIDLINE |
| Blessed | HOLY |
| Board meeting? | CHESSMATCH |
| Certain hotel discounts | GROUPRATES |
| Charter | HIRE |
| Check out | OGLE |
| Close to the answer | WARM |
| Defunct airline, or a defunct TV drama about the airline | PANAM |
| E. in music? | SHEILA |
| Élite unit | ATEAM |
| Forensic-lab supply | SWABS |
| Full tank? | AQUARIUM |
| Griever's word | ALAS |
| Happy financial news | UPTURN |
| Homosocial dungeons | MANCAVES |
| How lovers might walk | HANDINHAND |
| Identifier of a basic solution | LITMUS |
| Inventor Paul in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame | LES |
| Islam minority | SHIA |
| Je ne sais quoi | MYSTIQUE |
| John Keats's "In ___ nighted December" | DREAR |
| Judo move | THROW |
| Loses rigidity | SAGS |
| Military tactic | SIEGE |
| Monumental | EPIC |
| Not now | OLDENTIMES |
| Nudges, say | REMINDS |
| Obedience-school command | STAY |
| Outdoor-reception rental | TENT |
| Portrayer of Marion Ravenwood in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" | KARENALLEN |
| Presidential moniker | IKE |
| Pressing need | IRON |
| Race assignments | LANES |
| Reacted to danger | TENSED |
| Report-card reviewer | PARENT |
| Roman calendar term | IDES |
| Saltillo salutation | HOLA |
| See after | TEND |
| Smash's opposite | DUD |
| Some recycling-bin fodder | SODACANS |
| Stern and serious | NONONSENSE |
| Stopping at every station | LOCAL |
| Supercilious sort | SNOB |
| Swing both ways? | SWITCHHIT |
| Takes control of | POSSESSES |
| Tiffany lamp style | ARTNOUVEAU |
| U.S. environmental measurement that's been getting worse since 2016 | AIRQUALITY |
| Unwilling to accept charity | PROUD |
| Use an outlet? | SHOP |
| Video-game franchise about an interstellar war | HALO |
| Vietnam War flier, familiarly | HUEY |
| Wall Street number crunchers | QUANTS |
| Washington post? | SENATESEAT |
| Went around | SKIRTED |
| Winds up | ENDS |
| Won over | SWAYED |
| Zeus trapped Typhon beneath it, in myth | ETNA |
| ___ Owl ("Watchmen" character) | NITE |
Newsday.com Mar 31 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| ''Afterward . . .'' | SOTHEN |
| ''Hurry up, let's go!'' | CMON |
| ''That's funny!'' | HAHA |
| Affectionate, as a farewell | FOND |
| Any show biz notable | CELEB |
| Archaeologist's bony find | FOSSIL |
| Attend Mass, for example | GOTOCHURCH |
| Blissful places | EDENS |
| Breathe out | EXHALE |
| Business boss, for short | EXEC |
| Butterfly catchers | NETS |
| Child's plastic blocks | LEGOS |
| Chimney grime | SOOT |
| Chitchat | TALK |
| Climbing vine | IVY |
| Colorful eye part | IRIS |
| Common lunch hour | NOON |
| Computer expert, for short | TECH |
| Convent resident | NUN |
| Dawn | SUNUP |
| Disguising military garb, for short | CAMO |
| Fine wool | ANGORA |
| Fitzgerald of jazz | ELLA |
| Flapjack restaurant chain | IHOP |
| Flies high | SOARS |
| Forbidden | TABOO |
| From here __ (hence forth) | ONIN |
| Frozen spike | ICICLE |
| Fury | RAGE |
| Gradually recedes | EBBS |
| Group of warships | FLEET |
| Highest roll of a die | SIX |
| Hiker's path | TRAIL |
| Hints of what's to come | OMENS |
| Ill-mannered person | BOOR |
| Impolite look | LEER |
| Inquires | ASKS |
| Long sandwich | HERO |
| Lounging robe | CAFTAN |
| Lyft's ridesharing rival | UBER |
| Main course | ENTREE |
| Metal that can rust | IRON |
| More formal ''Ditto'' | ASAMI |
| Noteworthy occasion | EVENT |
| Numbered musical work | OPUS |
| One cent | PENNY |
| Opinion piece | ESSAY |
| Outdoor place for a rocking chair | FRONTPORCH |
| Owned by someone else before | USED |
| Part in a play | ROLE |
| Popular pencil puzzle | WORDSEARCH |
| Privileged class | ELITE |
| Ran away | FLED |
| Regulation | RULE |
| Relinquish legally | CEDE |
| Sauce thickener | CORNSTARCH |
| Session in a tub | BATH |
| Shoe bottoms | SOLES |
| Shoeshine spoiler | SCUFF |
| Shuts tightly | SEALS |
| Snake's sound | HISS |
| Solitary type | LONER |
| Spoken, as opposed to written | ORAL |
| Stylistically pretentious | ARTY |
| Tightly packed | DENSE |
| Uncommon | RARE |
| Unoriginal idea | REHASH |
| Unpleasant smell | ODOR |
| Use an overhead bin | STOW |
| Very stylish | CHIC |
| Voice of Amazon devices | ALEXA |
| Vote like ''aye'' | YEA |
| Voting coalition | BLOC |
| Whitish gemstone | OPAL |
| Without help | SOLO |
| Words of a song | LYRIC |
| __ game (pitcher's dream) | NOHIT |
| __ of measure (mile or pound) | UNIT |
Universal Mar 31 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "Bleah!" | UGH |
| "Hakuna ____" | MATATA |
| "If looks could ___ ..." | KILL |
| *Mountain, for Boulder (see letters 3 to 9) | LOCALTIMEZONE |
| *Symbolic (4 to 10) | EMBLEMATIC |
| *Wealthy spouse providing income, perhaps (1 to 7) | MEALTICKET |
| Actress ___ Naomi King | AJA |
| Angry, with "off" | TEED |
| Assist with a heist | ABET |
| Attaches a button, say | SEWS |
| Audition goal | PART |
| Band whose name symbolizes its raw energy | ACDC |
| Birth rite | BAPTISM |
| Boot out | EJECT |
| Bouncers ask to see them | IDS |
| Buzz | HUM |
| Californie, par exemple | ETAT |
| Center | MIDST |
| Churchgoer's cry | AMEN |
| Commandment verb | SHALT |
| Dessert with a tart filling | LEMONPIE |
| Door fastener | HASP |
| Emergency key | ESC |
| Environmental sci | ECOL |
| Fill to capacity | SATE |
| Flag pin site | LAPEL |
| Follower of "Bon" or "mon" | AMI |
| Garden type | BOTANICAL |
| Give a speech | ORATE |
| Giveaways at the poker table | TELLS |
| Great enthusiasm | ZEST |
| Green building? | BANK |
| Have a bite ___ | TOEAT |
| Heavenly circle | HALO |
| Inbox delivery | |
| It may pull a barge | TUGBOAT |
| Its salespeople may pitch tents | REI |
| Jai ___ | ALAI |
| Last word of a threat | ELSE |
| Like champagne in a bucket | ONICE |
| Literary tea party attendee | ALICE |
| Milky coffee drink | LATTE |
| Most irritable | TESTIEST |
| Mr. T's crew | ATEAM |
| New England cookouts | CLAMBAKES |
| Not much | ABIT |
| One can be clipped or painted | TOENAIL |
| Org. that confiscates drinks | TSA |
| Past, present or future | TENSE |
| Pay to play | ANTE |
| Pilgrimage destination | MECCA |
| Presidential debate topic, or a hint to the starred answers' indicated letters | CLIMATECHANGE |
| Punctuation mark in a list | COMMA |
| Radiating joy | AGLOW |
| Resistance unit | OHM |
| Respectful address with an apostrophe | MAAM |
| Rub out | ERASE |
| Some choral singers | ALTOS |
| Spanish gallery contents | ARTE |
| Sports center | ARENA |
| Story | TALE |
| Submarine sandwiches | HEROS |
| Thing to swipe at a store | DEBITCARD |
| Tooth coat | ENAMEL |
| Tossed | CHUCKED |
| Two years, for a U.S. House member | TERM |
| Type of test for an app | BETA |
| Verb on a campaign button | ELECT |
| Verboten | TABOO |
| Waste maker, they say | HASTE |
| What may be close to one's heart? | PACEMAKER |
| Wild guess | STAB |
| Young bloke | LAD |
| ___ & Perrins | LEA |
L.A. Times Daily Tuesday Mar 31 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "A," in pilot shorthand | ALFA |
| "Don't make any sudden moves" | NICEANDEASY |
| "No more for us" | WERESET |
| "No more sharing," briefly | TMI |
| "Star Trek" lieutenant | UHURA |
| "Star __: The Rise of Skywalker" | WARS |
| "Time for me to split" | IGOTTARUN |
| "When __ we three meet again": "Macbeth" opening line | SHALL |
| "You think I did it?!" | MOI |
| "__ been wrong before" | IVE |
| '50s presidential nickname | IKE |
| Aid in crime | ABET |
| Amazes | AWES |
| Appease | PLACATE |
| Aunt in Acapulco | TIA |
| Baseball card transaction | TRADE |
| Batted first | LEDOFF |
| Bed size | TWIN |
| Bethesda research org | NIH |
| Black tea from India | ASSAM |
| Brainy bunch | MENSA |
| Broadcast | AIR |
| Bulova competitor | TIMEX |
| Cacophony | DIN |
| Cake serving | PIECE |
| Camera initials | SLR |
| Cassini of fashion | OLEG |
| Central idea | MOTIF |
| Coffee container | URN |
| Credit in a footnote | CITE |
| Culturally pretentious | ARTY |
| Cyberchatting | IMING |
| Daisy __: Li'l Abner's wife | MAE |
| Electric guitarist's need | AMP |
| Feels poorly | AILS |
| First name in 1970s gymnastics | NADIA |
| Fords and Chevys | AUTOS |
| Give a hoot | CARE |
| Great fielding play, say | GEM |
| Had a bite | ATE |
| Hallelujah trio? | ELS |
| Horse morsel | OAT |
| Hot | SEXY |
| In the past | AGO |
| Island in "Jaws" | AMITY |
| Jump for joy | EXULT |
| Life-changing household arrival | BABY |
| Loaded bakery item | EVERYTHINGBAGEL |
| Ltd., across the pond | INC |
| Makes on the job | EARNS |
| Molecule parts | ATOMS |
| Mythical man-goat | FAUN |
| Noir sleuth | TEC |
| Old Paris coin | FRANC |
| Oversized keyboard key | ENTER |
| Pair in a pint | CUPS |
| Photo-sharing website, familiarly | INSTA |
| Pop star Swift | TAYLOR |
| President pro __ | TEM |
| Prix __ menu | FIXE |
| Recipe instruction | STIR |
| Rump | REAR |
| Shelley's "__ to the West Wind" | ODE |
| Singer Amos | TORI |
| Skin care brand | OLAY |
| Sooner State natives | OKIES |
| Stradivari's tutor | AMATI |
| Surrender, as land | CEDE |
| Sweetened, as something harsh to hear | SUGARCOATED |
| Tennis great Arthur | ASHE |
| Thinks (over) | MULLS |
| Trick | FOOL |
| Variety, idiomatically, with "the" | SPICEOFLIFE |
| What the starts of 16-, 24-, 38- and 47-Across make? | LITTLEGIRLS |
| Worked closely with a partner on a task | TAGTEAMED |
| Zin cousin | CHARD |
| __ de Mayo | CINCO |
| __ nerve | OPTIC |
The Sun Two Speed Mar 31 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Accompany | ESCORT |
| African river | NIGER |
| Ambassador taken in by right-wing supposition | THEORY |
| Ancient garment | TOGA |
| Angry inmate harbours large complaint | AILMENT |
| Attack nameless Bahamian port officer | ASSAULT |
| Brief account unusual | ACQUAINT |
| Bureau | AGENCY |
| Burn recusant's nose in scalding vapour | STREAM |
| Clergyman swallows one __ very health-giving | CURATIVE |
| Corset tight for hired companion | ESCORT |
| Disastrous failure (informal) | CROPPER |
| Does spiritual work | ACTS |
| Dole in US given out __ that's fallacy | DELUSION |
| Eastern region in quasi-alliance | ASIA |
| Familiarise | ACQUAINT |
| Flexible | ELASTIC |
| For me sea can be scary | FEARSOME |
| Formidable | FEARSOME |
| Good-for-nothing | WASTREL |
| Husband in respectable position | NICHE |
| Hypothesis | THEORY |
| Item for the press: a girl dancing about | GARLIC |
| Largest continent | ASIA |
| Layabout was on line after time | WASTREL |
| Malady | AILMENT |
| Means business | AGENCY |
| Misconception | DELUSION |
| Northern Scandinavian | LAPP |
| One as eligible keeps artistic support | EASEL |
| One from Arctic in LA doubled power | LAPP |
| One gathering harvest in fall? | CROPPER |
| Onslaught | ASSAULT |
| Painter's tripod | EASEL |
| Performs on stage | ACTS |
| Proverb | ADAGE |
| Pungent bulb | GARLIC |
| Response | ANSWER |
| Ruined castle collapses, trapping one | ELASTIC |
| Saw some Canada geese | ADAGE |
| Set to transmit commercial in Brazilian city | RADIO |
| Setback incomplete for Queen and Country | NIGER |
| Shallow recess | NICHE |
| Skull | CRANIUM |
| Solution from clinicians we respect | ANSWER |
| Stuff about Northern Ireland by posh nutcase | CRANIUM |
| Tailback | QUEUE |
| Therapeutic | CURATIVE |
| To Gauls at first a Roman habit | TOGA |
| Waiters in line? | QUEUE |
| Watercourse | STREAM |
| Wireless | RADIO |
