| Clues | Answers |
| "You ain't gwyne to drink a drop--__ single drop": Twain | NARY |
| "You have some crust!" | INEVER |
| All the __: popular | RAGE |
| Analogue for -like | INE |
| Be dependent | RELY |
| Big name in animation | HANNA |
| Blinker, e.g | SIGNAL |
| Butcher's staple | CLEAVER |
| Chaney of film | LON |
| Chewbacca trait | HAIRINESS |
| Club usually numbered | IRON |
| Declare | ASSERT |
| Digestive aid | SALIVA |
| Domestic power connection, briefly | ACPLUG |
| Down for a pillow | EIDER |
| Easy putt, in casual golf | GIMME |
| Escargot gatherer's bounty? | SLIMYPICKINGS |
| Expressionist painter Nolde | EMIL |
| Feature of communication with space probes | TIMELAG |
| Flavored thirst quencher | LIMEWATER |
| Frisée is its curly variety | ENDIVE |
| Gallon's 3.785 | LITERS |
| Harvest worker needing a bath? | THEGRIMYREAPER |
| Horn of Africa country | SOMALIA |
| ICU or ER site | HOSP |
| It may have many ashes | FOREST |
| It offered soldiers Hope: Abbr | USO |
| Kindly | PLEASE |
| Kisser | TRAP |
| Kissers | LIPS |
| Large envelope | MAILER |
| Leather punch | AWL |
| Little Debbie competitor | HOSTESS |
| Low isles | CAYS |
| Many a Sunday magazine | INSERT |
| Mill fill | GRIST |
| Much ado about nothing? | ARTIFICIALFURY |
| Muslim ascetics | FAKIRS |
| Natural light refractor | CORNEA |
| Nickname for Esther | TESS |
| One working on arrangements | FLORIST |
| Pre-K follower | ELEM |
| Quebec neighbor | MAINE |
| Radius neighbor | ULNA |
| Relative of Fido | ROVER |
| Relevant | APROPOS |
| Religious prefix | THEO |
| Rice dish | PILAF |
| School since 1701 | YALE |
| Slant | BIAS |
| Sloop feature | SAIL |
| Snake or Gila: Abbr | RIV |
| Some hot rods | GTS |
| Sophisticated rock genre, briefly | PROG |
| Study aids | NOTES |
| Successful gem seeker's cry? | THERESTHERUBY |
| Summer treats | ICES |
| They may drift over valleys | MISTS |
| Tsp. and tbsp | AMTS |
| Type of skiing | ALPINE |
| Verdi baritone aria | ERITU |
| Word with lion or horse | SEA |
| X as in Xerxes | CHI |
| Your alternative | ONES |
| __ Valley, Calif | SIMI |
| __-watch: continue viewing a show you no longer like | HATE |
Home » Archive for April 2020
L.A. Times Daily Friday May 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
L.A. Times Daily Friday Crossword - May 1 2020 - Puzzle Answers
New York Times Friday, May 1, 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Good going!' | NICELYDONE |
| 'Great taste since 1905' sloganeer | RCCOLA |
| 'I forgot what I'm supposed to say here!' | LINE |
| 'The Last Don' author | PUZO |
| 'The proper task of life,' per Nietzsche | ART |
| 16th-century pope who owned a pet elephant | LEOX |
| 1898 chemistry discovery | RADIUM |
| 1968 swimming gold medalist Debbie | MEYER |
| Accelerate | REV |
| Accented cheers | OLES |
| Air show highlights | LOOPS |
| Apple variety | GOLDENDELICIOUS |
| Avoid taking unnecessary risks | PLAYITSAFE |
| Basic cleaner | LYE |
| Bit of hardware | NUT |
| Boil over | RAGE |
| Brand on the Alaska Highway | ESSO |
| Cause of an explosion | IRE |
| Celebrate with sprightly dancing | DOAJIG |
| Chess maneuver with a French name | ENPASSANT |
| City north of Baghdad | MOSUL |
| Closing number of a musical, often | REPRISE |
| Co. behind the podcast 'The Daily' | NYT |
| Cocktail often garnished with a lemon twist | GINSLING |
| Depths of despair | NADIR |
| Down-to-earth type? | ALIEN |
| Ends weakly | FIZZLESOUT |
| Engine stats | RPMS |
| Eponym in a candy store | REESE |
| Execrate | DAMN |
| Face-off | DUEL |
| Faith that preaches nonviolence to all living creatures | JAINISM |
| First name at Woodstock | RAVI |
| Floor | AMAZE |
| French menu word | JUS |
| Fretful thing to be in | STEW |
| Fruitless | VAIN |
| George who composed 'Give My Regards to Broadway' | COHAN |
| Give a powerful impression of | OOZE |
| Hairless creature in a nursery rhyme | FUZZYWUZZY |
| Half brother of Tom Sawyer | SID |
| Herb often used with potatoes | DILL |
| Hindu festival of colors | HOLI |
| Home to Bactrian camels | GOBI |
| Host | SLEW |
| Israeli port mentioned in the Bible | JAFFA |
| It always goes to hell | RIVERSTYX |
| Massive explosion | NOVA |
| Math subj | PRECALC |
| Members of the lute family | UKULELES |
| More than impressed | INAWE |
| Only three-letter word in Scrabble that requires both blank tiles | ZZZ |
| Palm that produces berries | ACAI |
| Parts of a Facebook feed | ADS |
| Paul McCartney wrote one about Liverpool | ORATORIO |
| Red-cased import | EDAM |
| Reserve | SETASIDE |
| Show promise | BODEWELL |
| Soak | INFUSE |
| Square | PIAZZA |
| Squeak (by) | EKE |
| Strategy game with disks | REVERSI |
| Study for the bar? | OENOLOGY |
| Turned up | ONEND |
| Turns down | LOWERS |
| Venerable | AGED |
| Where Harley-Davidson is HOG | NYSE |
| Zilch | NADA, NIL |
| ___ Henry Hoover, former first lady | LOU |
| ___ horse | IRON |
| ___ Lovelace, computing pioneer who was the daughter of Lord Byron | ADA |
USA Today Friday May 1 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| '. . . like ___ got diamonds / at the meeting of my thighs?' (Angelou) | IVE |
| '90s-'00s era of feminism | THIRDWAVE |
| 'A Lady' for Jane Austen, e.g | ALIAS |
| 'Furthermore . . .' | AND |
| 'Get ___ My Way' (Kylie Minogue song) | OUTTA |
| 'God ___ Woman' (Ariana Grande hit) | ISA |
| 'Obviously!' | DUH |
| '___ MODE' (Travis Scott single) | SICKO |
| An American might exchange them for JPY | USD |
| Annoy | VEX |
| Asterisk | STAR |
| Avoiding | ELUDING |
| Bajan pop star and beauty mogul | RIHANNA |
| Barn birds | OWLS |
| Basketball great Taurasi | DIANA |
| Be shocked | REEL |
| Chain with carhops | SONIC |
| Clarifying phrase when spelling | ASIN |
| Contribute | ADD |
| Crow sound | CAW |
| Curt dismissal | NAH |
| Deutschland | GERMANY |
| Ear passage | CANAL |
| Early lookout shift | FIRSTWATCH |
| Ferris Bueller breaks it | FOURTHWALL |
| First Asian-American NBA champion Jeremy | LIN |
| Former Russian title | TSAR |
| Frequent verb in Beyonce's 'Formation' | SLAY |
| Furniture store that sells meatballs | IKEA |
| Fuss | ADO |
| Geologic time unit | EON |
| Gorillas are 'great' ones | APES |
| Got air | INHALED |
| Inter ___ Council of Arizona (nonprofit advocacy group) | TRIBAL |
| Iron-deficient, maybe | ANEMIC |
| Lead-in to 'key' or 'profile' | LOW |
| Lily Allen's actor brother | ALFIE |
| Linking verb | ARE |
| Makes easier to control | TAMES |
| Middle, geometrically (Abbr.) | CTR |
| Month numero uno | ENERO |
| Multipart present | GIFTSET |
| Now's partner | THEN |
| One who might pull up a chair to a booth | FIFTHWHEEL |
| Pale purple | LILAC |
| Parent of Ben Solo | LEIA, HAN |
| Permissive | LAX |
| Pilot | AVIATOR |
| Practical joke | GAG |
| Preferring solitude | ASOCIAL |
| Prefix for 'issue' | NON |
| Procrastinating student's wish | SNOWDAY |
| Put in effort | TRY |
| Rabbit food | ALFALFA |
| Reassuring response to 'Be careful!' | IWILL |
| Renewed energy | SECONDWIND |
| Room below a roof | ATTIC |
| Sage | WISE |
| Sched. placeholder | TBA |
| Ship Athena helped design | ARGO |
| Small amount of salt | DASH |
| Some residents' degs | MDS |
| Some vacation rentals, for short | APTS |
| Spanish 101 verb | SER |
| Sticky note brand | POSTIT |
| Stop improving, say | PLATEAU |
| Taxi | CAB |
| Trailblaze | PIONEER |
| Train units | CARS |
| Trident-shaped letter | PSI |
| Trig ratio | COSINE |
| University higher-ups | DEANS |
| Unusual | WEIRD |
| Venus and Serena, e.g | SISTERS |
| Weight | HEFT |
| ___ off (repel) | FEND |
| ___-chic | BOHO |
The Sun Two Speed Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A Dryad or Pleiad, e.g | NYMPH |
| Accumulate | AMASS |
| Acrimonious | RANCOROUS |
| Actor Brian is very fortunate | BLESSED |
| Annual account about chap in Los Angeles | ALMANAC |
| Better people news chief brings in | EMEND |
| Brainless life-form a second President recalled? | AMOEBA |
| Burst ball seen after Slav fouled | SALVO |
| Cat (informal) | MOG |
| Christopher __-, Superman actor | REEVE |
| Clever opener from Halifax Town | NEATH |
| Consecrated | BLESSED |
| Correct | EMEND |
| Dicky loved PE for what it allowed him to do? | DEVELOP |
| East African land | ERITREA |
| Feline in Limoges | MOG |
| Foreign article contains untruth | ALIEN |
| Form of rummy | CANASTA |
| Further progress | ADVANCE |
| Gun salute | SALVO |
| Hold fast | ADHERE |
| Hostage-taker in cover on hill | CAPTOR |
| Immature frog | TADPOLE |
| Inexperienced eco-politician | GREEN |
| Items of business | AGENDA |
| Liza Minnelli movie | CABARET |
| Loan | ADVANCE |
| MacGregor's sense of self | EGO |
| Mate in panic: moon exploding | COMPANION |
| Mature and complex plan | AGENDA |
| Maybe a summer snake? | ADDER |
| Noblewoman | DUCHESS |
| Old magistrate in care eventually | REEVE |
| One confining another | CAPTOR |
| Otherworldly | ALIEN |
| Partner | COMPANION |
| Personal pride | EGO |
| Proverb close to these animals | EPIGRAM |
| Relative close to René in French city | NIECE |
| Sibling's daughter | NIECE |
| Single-celled animal | AMOEBA |
| Some Mexican a star in game | CANASTA |
| South Wales location | NEATH |
| Stick heard shattering __ ultimately brittle | ADHERE |
| Store in Alabama's shut | AMASS |
| Take shape | DEVELOP |
| Technology about to appear in time for nation | ERITREA |
| Title of the French game | DUCHESS |
| Tom takes in nude show | CABARET |
| Verdant | GREEN |
| Viper | ADDER |
| Was CEO horribly sour and spiteful? | RANCOROUS |
| What might ultimately do leap after development? | TADPOLE |
| Witticism | EPIGRAM |
| Woodland deity and young dragonfly | NYMPH |
| Yearbook | ALMANAC |
The Telegraph TOUGHIE Apr 29 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Bad person's object of worship set up as one outshining the rest | DOGSTAR |
| Beautiful female, wife with one good hairpiece | PERIWIG |
| Bird with supposedly supernatural power over family | MANAKIN |
| Church involved in something tacky gives request for silence | TACET |
| Complaining about parking becomes addictive | GRIPPING |
| Dear seen to be excited by player finally -- has he succeeded? | SERENADER |
| Ecclesiastical offence is about cash -- curate finally put away | SIMONY |
| Erotic little woman at end of street meeting male finally | STEAMY |
| Explosive claim of someone who has annexed territory? | LANDMINE |
| Few OK, struggling with hard time? That's far from the truth | WIDEOFTHEMARK |
| Gelatinous substance from a fish? A fish! | AGARAGAR |
| Lying as the solution to one sort of problem? | BEDREST |
| Note Mahler maybe failing to finish song | PSALM |
| Number joining bishop in time to join eastern ritual before Easter | TENEBRAE |
| One destined to succeed, just as reported? There's a price for being on the up! | AIRFARE |
| Previously travelling nowhere without husband | ERENOW |
| Record kept aboard ship -- one's showing presence of deadly bacteria | SEPSIS |
| Rejection upset boy -- is girl hiding? | DISMISSAL |
| Spoil charlady naughtily, rendering love songs maybe | RHAPSODICALLY |
| Story in the Spanish inn that's uplifting and that can be told | RELATABLE |
| Support good queen going about old city keeping dry | BUTTRESS |
| To compile difficult? Nothing in it! | HOARD |
| Unpleasant quality of wine going to the head after end of luncheon | NASTINESS |
| Very little desire in these people losing heart completely | TITCHY |
| Was glitzy snow vehicle seen outside recreation area? | SPARKLED |
| What rowing may become when ego is let loose! | WRONG |
| What's not good about novel being hit? | BASHED |
| Yacht is at sea in ancient region | SCYTHIA |
The Telegraph CRYPTIC Apr 29 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Area of the Med -- one in Asia being developed | IONIANSEA |
| Article about female drained of colour | ASHEN |
| Bird is injected with thiamine | IBIS |
| Civil servant floored chief after reorganisation | OFFICEHOLDER |
| Copper may be puffed, we hear, needing courage | BLUEBOTTLE |
| Doctor and son left nothing for carrier of disease | MOSQUITO |
| Example lacking in approach | STANCE |
| Game that's unfair if not in front? | CRICKET |
| Graves may be put here once I lower rent | WINECOOLER |
| Heavy old Roman emperor bust uncovered | ONEROUS |
| How a drink ruined production | HANDIWORK |
| No barriers on air for smart alecs | KNOWALLS |
| Parliamentarian turned up holding communication | |
| Part of UK greeting schedules for extreme sceptics | NIHILISTS |
| Performing troupes needing expert for place lacking atmosphere | OUTERSPACE |
| Plight of a boyfriend after fine? | AFFIANCE |
| Point after heading off penalty is useless | INEPT |
| Pole at work may be so smeared! | GREASY |
| Protecting poor NHS in regions so lacking | ENSHRINING |
| Question one -- capital of Zambia could be part of this | QUIZ |
| Regular design of coin in Panama perhaps | CANONICAL |
| Regularly seen wearing Lycra -- possibly an offence! | LARCENY |
| Share mainly preserved area in bitter surroundings | TAKEPART |
| She drops the man with pride broken, finding rest | SPIDER |
| Spike covering new weapon | LANCE |
| Staple food like this needs a good filling | SAGO |
| Tense work from Her Majesty after second long freeze | SPINECHILLER |
| This is why broadcast is blasphemy | HERESY |
| Trace soldiers with a wife abroad | SIGNORA |
| Type of American who's in now as president? | WASP |
The Telegraph QUICK Apr 29 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A knotted mess | TANGLE |
| Bespoke | MADETOMEASURE |
| Caribou | REINDEER |
| Catch sight of | ESPY |
| Chief; bonce | HEAD |
| Cross | TRAVERSE |
| Drawbacks | DISADVANTAGES |
| Examines | INSPECTS |
| Expletive | OATH |
| Harbinger | OMEN |
| Her law (anag.) | WHALER |
| Insufficient; scanty | MEAGRE |
| Italian city | VENICE |
| Mayonnaise | SALADDRESSING |
| More enthusiastic | KEENER |
| Mourn loss | GRIEVE |
| Part of HMRC | INLANDREVENUE |
| Simply; utterly | PURELY |
| Subtract | DEDUCT |
| Sugars | SWEETENS |
The Times Concise Crossword Puzzle Answers April 30 2020
| The Times - Concise - Times Concise No 8266 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| (Of a man) neat, trim | DAPPER |
| Absorb totally | ENGROSS |
| Apportion | ALLOT |
| Being passed on to a specialist | REFERRAL |
| Breathe noisily | WHEEZE |
| Educational establishment | SCHOOL |
| Food poisoning bacterium | SALMONELLA |
| Heap up | AMASS |
| Keep in subjection | OPPRESS |
| Lounge bar | SALOON |
| Perfume ingredient from irises | ORRIS |
| Satirise, ridicule | LAMPOON |
| Sawn across the grain | CROSSCUT |
| Shout of praise or joy | CHEER |
| Showing no compassion | RUTHLESS |
| Store for sewage | CESSPOOL |
| Support structure | PILLAR |
| Tree or bush flowers | BLOSSOM |
| Unlit state | DARKNESS |
| Unnecessary or wasteful project (US) | BOONDOGGLE |
| Very small | TEENSY |
| Violently attack | ASSAIL |
| Virtue; excellence | GOODNESS |
| Walk swayingly | WADDLE |
The Times Cryptic April 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27652 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| A way into field blocked by black spiky plant | ASTILBE |
| Anguish of the Gascon duo | DESPAIR |
| Back to be dealt with by churl | OAF |
| Beefy type turned up in underwear that often snapped | box camera |
| Cry of bird __ motherless one? | CAW |
| Dance record by Rolling Stone | one-step |
| Delay, hoping to gain from peak hours when son's away | buy time |
| Doctor damaging practice | DRILL |
| Don’t hold back with the rent, maybe, sobbing | TEARFULLY |
| Erected, taken down and mounted | put up |
| Exercise too much in public, then shower? | OVERTRAIN |
| Fine rank | SHEER |
| Handle of identical large pot’s broken | SURNAME |
| Hot refreshment in mug during church function | CASSEROLE |
| Influenced by articles in Le Monde and Die Welt | UNDER |
| Intricate feline parts fell in | COMPLICATED |
| Less sensible place to go: area in Wigan booked | LOOPIER |
| Liberal MP enters, yet her children have all gone | empty-nester |
| Like deserts, several lacking sun | DRY |
| Log-keeper dismissed, log not started | FIREDOG |
| Noble player in Varsity match initiated | blue-blooded |
| Peak in Ionian Islands seen from east | SINAI |
| Prediction of upcoming changes in theatre assignments? | FORECASTING |
| Resilient European to remain in charge | ELASTIC |
| Ructions as king intercepts saboteur unexpectedly | OUTBREAKS |
| Sentimental character from Olympus retiring | MUSHY |
| Shade, metallic grey, oddly | TINGE |
| Sport losing wife's attention | EAR |
| Stray dog's lead split | DRIFT |
| Take vital supply yielding plenty of gas | TALKATIVE |
| Tried yet failed to acquire by skill | DEXTERITY |
| Triumph, confining prisoners on island state | WISCONSIN |
| The Times - Cryptic - Times Quick Cryptic No 1603 | |
| Clues | Answers |
| 1980s film teaching gunmen about technology | Educating Rita |
| Alluring beauty finally deserting old Hollywood actress | GLAMOUR |
| Anonymous hunk now noticed partly | UNKNOWN |
| Anything northern rejected for couple | TWO |
| Behave wildly, iron into track | run riot |
| Belgian town in European country | SPAIN |
| Constant look inside to make certain space fenced off | ENCLOSURE |
| Farm animal I'd put on drug, a chemical compound | OXIDE |
| Flesh going off in storage space | SHELF |
| In short, delivery person that is after work up street | POSTIE |
| It's used for paddling round a river | OAR |
| James in Iowa recreated World War II battle | Iwo Jima |
| Mother tours Australia with extremely reticent musical composer | MOZART |
| OK to pinch one thousand pounds? Blimey | YIKES |
| Perform better than old-fashioned party | OUTDO |
| Plain store oddly containing unknown egg-based drink | prairie oyster |
| Popular coach, when heart deficient, so essential | INTRINSIC |
| Printed name of female below artist | ran off |
| Section on rubbish dump, raised place for deodorant? | ARMPIT |
| Sort of cat is returned in the morning and leashed regularly | SIAMESE |
| Supply key joke | EQUIP |
| The vet yearned to reform equestrian contest | three-day event |
| Winged symbols appearing in diagram or in illustration | AMORINI |
| Worker consuming tiny amount is expert on bodies | ANATOMIST |
The Guardian Cryptic Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A Rembrandt concocted with guile and craft may go missing here | BERMUDATRIANGLE |
| Action of a lowdown, gutless cowboy | AGENCY |
| After fool's sent back, taste sweet dish | PASTRY |
| Come off worst in competition still | CLOSEUP |
| Continue to show a certain undergarment, a German number (3,2,3,1,6) | AIRONTHEGSTRING |
| Creativity in book covers of Tolstoy | NOVELTY |
| Dick twisted many an arm | PISTOL |
| Discovers large nets | LEARNS |
| Draw out scandal involving Musk | ELONGATE |
| Drop of tea, we hear, in blue vessel | DOWNTURN |
| Foolishly had scrap with Republican who won't deal fairly | CARDSHARP |
| Informally, handles collars worn by celebrity | NICKNAMES |
| Light, new, lit up rental houses | LANTERN |
| Minor hearing about sex in Rome | TRIVIAL |
| Monster, one in northerly German city | NESSIE |
| Note circling reptile is a threat, in the main | UBOAT |
| One is found in chapter, as a rule | CANON |
| Pip's ideal extracted from grapes? Tell agriculturist | ESTELLA |
| Sacking personnel extremely ready for operation? | PLUNDER |
| Saturated fat | DRIPPING |
| Shelter from a Catholic overwhelmed by pointlessness? | ALCOVE |
| Stand for leader of England with muscular back | DENOTE |
| The writer's getting on, showing representational technique | IMAGING |
| Tries pants on wrong, looking ugly | SINISTER |
| Troublemaker, a scallywag at heart | RASCAL |
| Trump's enforcers limit what Pole may display | ICECAP |
| Ways artist's lifted up magazine | ARSENAL |
| Why one visits bathroom without posh rug | TOUPEE |
The Guardian Quick Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Agent that destroys bacteria | DISINFECTANT |
| Audible and uncontrolled expulsion of air through nose and mouth | SNEEZE |
| Carried (something heavy) | TOTED |
| Cattle thief | RUSTLER |
| Decisive | PIVOTAL |
| Expressed | VOICED |
| Fissure in something | RIFT |
| Grizzle | COMPLAIN |
| Indisputable | CERTAIN |
| Liberate | RELEASE |
| Metamorphosed | TRANSFIGURED |
| Muddled | MESSEDUP |
| Musically arranged | ORCHESTRATED |
| Part of a step | RISER |
| Private soldier in the Royal Engineers | SAPPER |
| Rent | HIRE |
| River (which is originally blue and white) | NILE |
| Ruin | DILAPIDATION |
| Shallow trench made by a plough | FURROW |
| Studying just before an exam | REVISION |
| Suspenseful | GRIPPING |
| Wastes time | IDLES |
| Winged insect — amigo (anag) | IMAGO |
| Worry unnecessarily | FRET |
Irish Times (Simplex) Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| ''Cast a cold ... on life, on death'' (Yeats) | EYE |
| Acid in milk | LACTIC |
| Astonished | AMAZED |
| Bedtime drink | COCOA |
| Beginning | STARTING |
| Christian church services for the many | MASSES |
| Consciousness, sentience | AWARENESS |
| Correct, precise | ACCURATE |
| Delays or postpones | SUSPENDS |
| Dot clans around the country | SCOTLAND |
| Dramatic subdivisions | SCENES |
| Fabric, textile | CLOTH |
| Groove or furrow | RUT |
| He famously painted his mother | WHISTLER |
| Is in want of | NEEDS |
| Large amounts of wealth | FORTUNES |
| Left unploughed and unseeded | FALLOW |
| Maker of beer | BREWER |
| Mishaps, chance events | ACCIDENTS |
| Most advanced in age | ELDEST |
| Move to music | DANCE |
| Moveable barriers | GATES |
| Non-verbal communication | SIGNAL |
| One looks for water | DOWSER |
| One-celled creature found in water | AMOEBA |
| Path or track through wild country | TRAIL |
| Poorly | ILL |
| Sense of self-importance | EGO |
| Separated from others | ISOLATED |
| Stroke lightly in a loving manner | CARESS |
| Traveller with no permanent home | NOMAD |
| Travelling over snow on runners | SKIING |
| Undo, unlace | UNTIE |
| Used to inhale the drug | NEBULISER |
| Without revealing one's identity | INCOGNITO |
| Words with the same meanings as others | SYNONYMS |
Irish Times (Crosaire) Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| A very quiet old place would be suitable | APPOSITE |
| Alpine swedes lie all over the place | EDELWEISS |
| Bartender loses bet - in the run where someone is expected to collect | ERRAND |
| Character risked a removal from Kildare Street | LETTER |
| Church caretaker is not finished by the way | ROADSIDE |
| Correspondent in 19 down has 25 across | LETTERWRITER |
| David, the figure from the cast, for instance, is broken leaving Buster Keaton | STATUE |
| Drugs - blow, crack or joint? | ELBOW |
| Ethical dame is not involved in melodrama | MORAL |
| Exonerated over an eyesore perhaps - how perceptive is that? | CLEARSIGHTED |
| Fools those opening 11 down | CLOWNS |
| Forcibly remove our top model | UPROOT |
| Irate chum twisted joint causing such pain | RHEUMATIC |
| Is this how The Giant greeted his guest with The Wards - the ones who took the plane? | HIJACKERS |
| It's the end of the line for Government's stint in America | TERMINUS |
| Joke with most of those in 27 across | CLOWN |
| Mae West adaptation about tenor produced by Mulligan, the one known to American consumers? | MEATSTEW |
| Meandering canals around Dublin suburbs open to a serious of transgressions reported in the paper | SCANDALS |
| Nobleman welcomes resistance to James the First from old city - he's a liar and all The Court knows it | PERJURER |
| One even now investing in the German maker of shorts? | DISTILLER |
| Plays The Idiot in 27 across approximately | CLOWNSAROUND |
| Relative behind unionist institute gets a taste of Japan | UMAMI |
| Request remuneration leaving European Parliament | APPEAL |
| Spain and Portugal and more than half of Russia is leaderless | IBERIA |
| The man in the middle shows them to dirty footballers, but not the clubs in a colourful sense | REDCARDS |
| Warrant for that woman losing the head reported in the paper | WRITER |
| With those types of blocks, it's a cold place in Irish Church building | ICEHOUSE |
| Works in the abbey? That explains everything! | Setsthescene |
Newsday.com Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| ''Casablanca'' guy's nickname | BOGIE |
| ''For sure!'' | NODOUBT |
| ''Frasier'' brother | NILES |
| ''Lawrence of Arabia'' star | OTOOLE |
| ''No man is an island'' poet | DONNE |
| ''Otherwise . . .'' | IFNOT |
| ''__ story!'' | ALIKELY |
| 128 fl. oz | GAL |
| 21st-century buggy drivers | AMISH |
| 69 Across for a comic | HECKLER |
| Actress O'Neal | TATUM |
| Alexa alternative | SIRI |
| Ancient Peruvian | INCA |
| Be in the red | OWE |
| BVD designation | XLARGE |
| Caustic solution | LYE |
| Common computer font | ARIAL |
| Continue until | ENDAT |
| Contradictory comeback | DOTOO |
| Cookware covering | LID |
| Crimean resort | YALTA |
| Crumb carrier | ANT |
| Dolphin habitat | SEA |
| Embroidery loop | PICOT |
| Farm products cooperative | AGWAY |
| Fictional governess | EYRE |
| Flower's outer covering | CALYX |
| Food safety agcy | USDA |
| Gave one's blessing | SAIDYES |
| Had | OWNED |
| Have empathy | CARE |
| Like a dodgeball winner | UNHIT |
| Makes origami | FOLDS |
| Many a mixer | SODA |
| Masterpiece | GEM |
| Middle name for men or women | LEE |
| Mythical world-bearer | ATLAS |
| Navigate slopes | SKI |
| Night flier | OWL |
| Nuisance | PEST |
| Nuisance | PAIN |
| Operative | AGENT |
| Orbital segment | ARC |
| Overstuff | CRAM |
| Parish priest | VICAR |
| Passionate about | INTO |
| Pet pendant | IDTAG |
| Picket fence piece | SLAT |
| Pipe with a bend | ELL |
| Place for a stickpin | ASCOT |
| Profit from | TRADEON |
| Protagonist | HERO |
| Put up | ERECT |
| Really exist | ARE |
| Relaxed | LOOSE |
| Reunion attendees | KIN |
| Reveille no-show | AWOL |
| Sailor's patron saint | ELMO |
| Shoe section | SOLE |
| Sicily's high pt | MTETNA |
| Small, for short | LIL |
| Soul singer Baker | ANITA |
| Spouse of Pocahontas | ROLFE |
| Squirrel away | STOREUP |
| Strand | MAROON |
| Stuff from a scoop | INFO |
| Summer shirt | TEE |
| Sweater mishap | SNAG |
| Way back when | AGESAGO |
| What skin creams do | MOISTEN |
| Whisper tenderly | COO |
| With the group | ALONG |
| Wool source | EWE |
| Word before market or transit | MASS |
| __ story | SHAGGYDOG, ADVENTURE, CINDERELLA, THESAMEOLD |
L.A. Times Daily Thursday April 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| '90s-'00s sitcom character who married his friend's sister | CHANDLERBING |
| 'And __ off!' | WERE |
| 'Chicago' star | GERE |
| 'Darkest Hour' Oscar winner Oldman | GARY |
| 'Go ahead, I dare you!' | DOIT |
| 'Honky Tonk Time Machine' singer | GEORGESTRAIT |
| 'Seize the day' acronym | YOLO |
| 'The Devil and Daniel Webster' author | BENET |
| 'The Piano' extra | MAORI |
| Abs-strengthening exercise | PLANK |
| Age of Enlightenment philosopher | LOCKE |
| Alpaca's habitat | ANDES |
| Angioplasty implant | STENT |
| Banned orchard spray | ALAR |
| Berth place | SLIP |
| Big picture | MURAL |
| Boarding area | GATE |
| Boredom | ENNUI |
| Box office bust | BOMB, FLOP |
| Brinker of kiddie lit | HANS |
| Capture | NAB |
| College town on the Charles | CAMBRIDGE |
| Crocus kin | IRIS |
| Digital greeting | ECARD |
| Do a laundry chore | SORT |
| Dropped precipitously | DOVE |
| Early capital of Japan | NARA |
| Enjoy leftovers, say | EATIN |
| Enticing emanation | AROMA |
| Epic tales | SAGAS |
| Eurasian range | URAL |
| Exhibits grief | SOBS |
| Extravagant | LAVISH |
| Eye ailment | STYE |
| Fencing sword | EPEE |
| Frosted | ICED |
| Graded | RATED |
| Grammy winner Redding | OTIS |
| Ingratiate | ENDEAR |
| Jacuzzi effect | EDDY |
| Jazz form | BEBOP |
| Less mundane | ODDER |
| Like some boxers | PEDIGREED |
| Longtime face of CoverGirl | CHRISTIEBRINKLEY |
| Michigan State players | SPARTANS |
| Mike Trout and Cody Bellinger in 2019 | MVPS |
| Moon goddess | SELENE |
| Ness, for one | LOCH |
| Nodding off in class, say | BORED |
| Ohio rubber city | AKRON |
| One on a roll | VOTER |
| Orchestra pitch setter | OBOE |
| Org. created by the 1933 Banking Act | FDIC |
| Parcels | LOTS |
| Part of a regular rotation | TIRE |
| Person | BEING |
| Player in a box | BATTER |
| Polite title | SIR |
| Regretted | RUED |
| Send for | SUMMON |
| Sequence | SERIES |
| Soap unit | CAKE |
| Sound like a fan | WHIR |
| Spring up | ARISE |
| Sticker | THORN |
| Store employee | CLERK |
| Their last names are the first names of three puzzle answers | MYSTERYNOVELISTS |
| They're changed on the road | GEARS |
| Too hasty | RASH |
| Trunk holder | TREE |
| TV cliff-hanger | SOAP |
| We're in one now | LEAPYEAR |
| Winter Games vehicle | LUGE |
| Wrapped up | OVER |
| Wynonna's mother | NAOMI |
| Yellow dwarf or blue giant | STAR |
Eugene Sheffer King Feature Syndicate Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "Bow-wow!" | ARF |
| "Close one!" | PHEW |
| "Crying" singer Orbison | ROY |
| "Daddy" of "Little Orphan Annie" | WARBUCKS |
| "It's a Wonderful Life" director | CAPRA |
| "Wham!" | POW |
| "— dreaming?" | AMI |
| Actor Morales | ESAI |
| Actress Singer | LORI |
| Apple variety | ROME |
| Band boosters | AMPS |
| Battle between retailers | PRICEWAR |
| Bellicose god | ARES |
| Bette Davis film | JEZEBEL |
| Blows one's top | ERUPTS |
| Bro or sis | SIB |
| Chaney of horror films | LON |
| Church seat | PEW |
| Cleaning cloth | RAG |
| Combat areas | WARZONES |
| Combat ship | MANOFWAR |
| Computer key | ESC |
| Conifer fluid | PINESAP |
| Director Craven | WES |
| Docs' org | AMA |
| Doesn't sink | FLOATS |
| Doorframe piece | JAMB |
| Edge | RIM |
| Fix illegally | RIG |
| Fun and games | REC |
| Furry foot | PAW |
| Gives a darn? | SEWS |
| Greek vowel | IOTA |
| High school dance | PROM |
| Hobbling | LAME |
| Idle or Clapton | ERIC |
| Imperfection | FLAW |
| Jogs sans togs | STREAKS |
| Just out | NEW |
| Knight's address | SIR |
| Little rascal | IMP |
| Mardi Gras wear | MASK |
| Metal source | ORE |
| Microwave | ZAP |
| Morsels | BITS |
| Move, in Realtor lingo | RELO |
| Office notes | MEMOS |
| On the Baltic, say | ASEA |
| Parking spots | SPACES |
| Pizzazz | ZEST |
| Portent | OMEN |
| Sells for | COSTS |
| Sheepish remark | BAA |
| Snake's sound | SSS |
| Sorts | ILKS |
| Soup utensils | SPOONS |
| Step on the gas | SPEEDUP |
| Stinger | WASP |
| Tackled weeds | HOED |
| Tennis barriers | NETS |
| Thumbs-up | YES |
| Traces of smoke | WISPS |
| Use a straw | SIP |
| When a plane is due in (Abbr.) | ETA |
| Words to a backstabber | ETTU |
| — standstill | ATA |
Thomas Joseph King Feature Syndicate Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| 201 | COCO |
| Accept without question | EATUP |
| Blue hue | TEAL |
| Bonanza find | LODE |
| Bounce back | ECHO |
| Broke | TAPPEDOUT |
| Capital of Italia | ROMA |
| Captain of fiction | AHAB |
| Chimed | RANG |
| Chops up | MINCES |
| Closes | SHUTS |
| Clumsy one | APE |
| Composer Rorem | NED |
| Continental coin | EURO |
| Contrived | PAT |
| Cove | BAY |
| Diner dessert | PIE |
| Driving site | TEE |
| Earth-friendly prefix | ECO |
| Entirely | INTOTO |
| Extra | SPARE |
| Final, for one | TEST |
| Galahad's mother | ELAINE |
| Goblet part | STEM |
| History section | ERA |
| Hotel unit | ROOM |
| Issue a statement | GOPUBLIC |
| Judged | DEEMED |
| Lily of "Grace and Frankie" | TOMLIN |
| Lingerie item | TEDDY |
| Lists of candidates | SLATES |
| Lot unit | ACRE |
| Nostalgic songs | OLDIES |
| Not nervous | ATEASE |
| Number in a sum | ADDEND |
| Pay stub line | NET |
| Planned in detail | MAPPEDOUT |
| Plentiful | AMPLE |
| Puget Sound city | TACOMA |
| Ridiculous | ABSURD |
| River from Pittsburgh | OHIO |
| River of Russia | URAL |
| Roadhouse | INN |
| Scheduling aid | CALENDAR |
| Singer Seeger | PETE |
| Sum | TOTAL |
| Wee bites | NIPS |
| Whopper, e.g | LIE |
| Writer Tarbell | IDA |
| Zany | MADCAP |
Universal Thursday Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| "Be right with you" | HANGON |
| "Preach it, girl!" | AMENSISTER |
| "That so?" | ISIT |
| "This can't be good!" | UHOH |
| Alley targets | BOWLINGPINS |
| Amount prescribed | DOSAGE |
| Animal hidden in "Immanuel Kant" | ELK |
| Available to chat, say | ONLINE |
| Bangalore bread | NAAN |
| Bar exercise | CHINUP |
| Barn birds | OWLS |
| Beatles drummer Starr | RINGO |
| Bent over | STOOPED |
| Best part of the weekend, for some | GETTINGUPLATE |
| Betty of old cartoons | BOOP |
| Blog feed initials | RSS |
| Born, in the society pages | NEE |
| Chasing away | SHOOING |
| Code breakers' org | NSA |
| Communicate nonverbally | SIGN |
| Computers with Finder | MACS |
| Consumer protection org | BBB |
| Cordon ___ | BLEU |
| Count conclusion? | ESS |
| Cousin of a clam | MUSSEL |
| Do-it-yourself moving rental | UHAUL |
| Early daily occurrence | SUNRISE |
| Employing | USING |
| Eruption fallout | ASH |
| Everest expert | SHERPA |
| Explosive start? | THEBIGBANG |
| Fall flowers, briefly | MUMS |
| Fanciful thoughts | NOTIONS |
| Give off | EMIT |
| Good times | FUN |
| Guitar parts with frets | NECKS |
| Gunk on a trunk | SAP |
| Gym figure | BOD |
| Headey of "Game of Thrones" | LENA |
| Heavy instruments in marching bands | TUBAS |
| Hogwarts class about nonmagical beings | MUGGLESTUDIES |
| Hold | CONTAIN |
| However, informally | THO |
| Huffs and puffs | PANTS |
| Imitate | APE |
| Jar contents at a restaurant | TIPS |
| Jones or James of jazz | ETTA |
| Krieger of the U.S. women's national soccer team | ALI |
| Like this answer | ACROSS |
| Mississippi's state flower | MAGNOLIA |
| Mom-and-pop org.? | PTA |
| Morales of "Titans" | ESAI |
| Neither's partner | NOR |
| NYC art museum, with "The" | MET |
| Pampering, for short | TLC |
| Political debate topic | ISSUE |
| Pro ___ (for free) | BONO |
| Pulled from shelves | RECALLED |
| Quite proficient | ADEPT |
| Red pencil users, briefly | EDS |
| Scot's refusal | NAE |
| Sea creature with no natural predators | ORCA |
| Seize suddenly | NAB |
| Shore birds | GULLS |
| Site of a siege to remember | ALAMO |
| Skin soother | BALM |
| Small piece of paper | SLIP |
| Small setback | MINORHICCUP |
| Sore, perhaps | PAINFUL |
| Sound of satisfaction | AHH |
| Taking great strides | LOPING |
| Word after "sleep" or "national" | DEBT |
| You: Fr | TOI |
| ___ sugar | SPUN |
| ___ tuna | AHI |
| ___ up (common palindrome) | PUT |
Wall Street Journal Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| “Peace out!” | IMOFF |
| “Straight Outta Compton” group | NWA |
| “This can’t be good” | UHOH |
| “___ My Home” (Billy Joel song) | YOURE |
| 2003 Australian Open champion | AGASSI |
| Airs | ISON |
| Attached with twine | TIEDON |
| Axes | SACKS |
| Be bold | DARE |
| Behavioral quirk | TIC |
| Best Picture winner from France | THEARTIST |
| Big brand in home automation | NEST |
| Bollywood base | MUMBAI |
| Brand with Poppin’ Lemonade, Boppin’ Strawberry and Orange Lavaburst varieties | HIC |
| Charged atom | ION |
| Cheerful tune | LILT |
| Coastal concavities | COVES |
| Comedy Central’s “Awkwafina Is ___ From Queens” | NORA |
| Consults | REFERSTO |
| Continent W. of 35-Across | EUR |
| Continental dividers | URALS |
| Essential structures exemplified by this puzzle’s circled words | INTERNALORGANS |
| File extension for some hi-res images | TIF |
| Filmy fabrics | GOSSAMERS |
| Fragrant accessory | LEI |
| Fragrant Vietnamese soup | PHO |
| Garment for Ginsburg | ROBE |
| Gender-neutral pronoun | THEY |
| Heats to near boiling | SCALDS |
| Held on desperately | CLUNG |
| Honest | LEGIT |
| Hoot | GAS |
| Hurled | SLUNG |
| Insertion symbols | CARETS |
| Jam band from Vermont | PHISH |
| Key for canceling | ESC |
| Layer that contains the theme answers | SKIN |
| Line holder | REEL |
| Linking together, as oxen | YOKING |
| Lounge in the light | BASK |
| Makes cuts | SHEARS |
| Market aids | CARTS |
| MLB bigwigs | MGRS |
| Native of Muscat | OMANI |
| Not having a supporting role? | ANTI |
| Now and again? | TWICE |
| Opposite of interred | EXHUMED |
| Pain ___ (French toast, in France) | PERDU |
| Petunia, for example | PIG |
| Powerless people? | AMISH |
| Present time, informally | XMAS |
| Recommandation du sommelier | VIN |
| Reindeer in “Frozen” | SVEN |
| Rend | TEARAPART |
| Shepherd formerly of “The View” | SHERRI |
| Shock jock format | LIVERADIO |
| Smell strongly | REEK |
| Sneakily includes, perhaps | BCCS |
| Some lawn mowers | DEERES |
| Spring’s opposite, in tides | NEAP |
| T-shirt option | VNECK |
| Tanning element | UVRAY |
| Temporary health coverage between jobs | COBRAINSURANCE |
| That WNBA player | SHE |
| The shakes, colloquially | DTS |
| Total, e.g | CEREAL |
| Track runner, to a tot | CHOOCHOO |
| Well-delivered insult | BURN |
| Wetland wader | HERON |
| Word often mispunctuated | ITS |
| Wrap name | SARAN |
| ___ Club (Walmart offshoot) | SAMS |
USA Today Thursday Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Get it away from me!' | EEK |
| 'How to ___ Human Being' (Glass Animals album) | BEA |
| 'I goofed!' | DOH |
| 'Jeez!' | MAN |
| 'Just kidding!' | NOT |
| 'Pushing Daisies' pie-maker | NED |
| 'Sounds good to me!' | IMSOLD |
| 'ur hilarious' | LOL |
| '___ that be nice!' | WOULDNT |
| 40-Across hue | RED |
| 502, in Roman numerals | DII |
| Acceptable | FINE |
| Anatomical palindrome | EYE |
| Anticipate | AWAIT |
| Author Tokarczuk | OLGA |
| Away from the outside | INWARD |
| Became acquainted with | MET |
| Bedard who voiced Pocahontas | IRENE |
| Bird of prey's nest | AERIE |
| Burkina ___ | FASO |
| College senior's test, perhaps | LSAT, GRE |
| Colorful parrots | MACAWS |
| Complete | TOTAL |
| Curving paths | ARCS |
| Director Lee | ANG |
| Dorothy's first victim hails from this direction | EAST |
| Eat | DINE |
| English major's assignment | ESSAY |
| Financial planning initials | IRA |
| Flattery | SWEETTALK |
| Food that's a mineral backward | NORI |
| Fourth planet from the sun | MARS |
| Genre with freestyles | RAP |
| GPS calculations | ETAS |
| He . . . is a Crystal Gem | STEVENUNIVERSE |
| Hyundai competitor | KIA |
| Latte alternative | FLATWHITE |
| Lead-in to 'firma' or 'cotta' | TERRA |
| Lean but strong | WIRY |
| Levy on TV | DAN |
| MLK's title, for short | REV |
| Musical phrase | RIFF |
| Norwegian capital | OSLO |
| Not harmful | BENIGN |
| Number of winks in a nap | FORTY |
| Official with a whistle | REF |
| Opposite of difficulty | EASE |
| Politician with a six-year term | SENATOR |
| Rat race, say | DAILYGRIND |
| Receiver of likes | TWEET |
| Reigning over | RULING |
| Rhyme of 49-Down, and what you might do to one | DELETE |
| River's movement | FLOW |
| Rocket-launching org | NASA |
| Sauce hidden in 'asparagus' | RAGU |
| Scallion relative | LEEK |
| Short story author's field | FICTIONWRITING |
| Sign that's three before Gemini | PISCES |
| Silent-letter bird | WREN |
| Sit-___ (protests) | INS |
| Some bills | TENS |
| Sparrow, for one | PIRATE |
| Spot at the table | SEAT |
| Statement of comprehension | ISEE |
| Time to switch calendars | NEWYEAR |
| Time when some crises take place | MIDLIFE |
| Traveled | WENT |
| Triumphant shout | IWIN |
| Vessel for Union, Wade, Paul and James in an infamous vacation photo | BANANABOAT |
| Vietnam's continent | ASIA |
| Yiddish lament | OYVEY |
| ___ coffee | DRIP |
| ___ Dame | NOTRE |
New York Times Thursday Apr 30 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| 'Don't make me laugh!' | GETS |
| 'Go ahead, shoot!' | MAG |
| 'I'm not listening to you!' | LALALA |
| 'Like, no way!' | ASIF |
| 'Oh, baloney!' | CNN |
| 'Put your big boy pants on!' | AIDE |
| 'Should ___ shouldn't ...' | SLY |
| 'Sssss' makers | ALTER |
| 'The City of a Thousand Minarets' | MAH |
| 'When We Were Very Young' author, 1924 | REDDEN |
| 20 Questions category | IOS |
| 20 Questions category | ASKME |
| Affectionate nose-rubbing | CORNERKICKS |
| Artful | ZONEOUT |
| Athleisure, e.g | FOE |
| Bombeck who wrote 'I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression' | PLEA |
| Breed | SORT |
| Burns up in film? | SARDINE |
| Cannon ammo in sci-fi | PUMPFAKES |
| Challenger | CAIRO |
| Christmas season purchase | ANIMAL |
| Common seafood garnish | LETAT |
| Daydream | MINERAL |
| Deceptive basketball moves | ERMA |
| Default for many airport TVs | FIR |
| Doesn't land, as a joke | LEMONWEDGE |
| Easy-to-park car | GREEN |
| Efron of Hollywood | FAT |
| Extra periods, for short | CAPITALO |
| Fig. on some I.R.S. forms | SKEET |
| First name of an early explorer of Vinland | HANGNAIL |
| Free to attack | MINI |
| Goal-scoring opportunities in soccer ... or a hint to this puzzle's theme | FOP |
| Hill worker | GODNO |
| Hurdle for an M.A. pursuer | GRE |
| Immature retort | DOM |
| In which nothing is everything | HOGWASH |
| It's chewed by the chatty | MANUP |
| Items carried in spoons in an outdoor race | ORA |
| Knockoff of a Greek sculpture? | ZAC |
| Liking | GASP |
| Made good | TETE |
| Michigan, e.g.: Abbr | ESKIMOKISS |
| Mysterious monster, familiarly | OTS |
| One of the Cyclades | EGGS |
| Pirates, say | BOOTLEGS |
| Place for un béret | LOAN |
| Point for Poseidon | KEN |
| Rap | NIHILISM |
| Refilling site | CHOO |
| Rigorous training courses | BOOTCAMPS |
| Ripen, maybe | ISNOT |
| Role for Vin Diesel in the 'Fast & Furious' movies | SULU |
| Rush-hour subway commuter, metaphorically | ARM |
| Singer/songwriter Rita | SANDW |
| Snazzy dresser | ATONED |
| Something heard in court | IOR |
| Something to shoot for | AAMILNE |
| Sound from a toy train | THINS |
| Stopgap, maybe | EIN |
| Student ___ | ADOS |
| Target for clippers | NESSIE |
| Time, e.g., in brief | FLATTOP |
| Tweak | KNOCK |
| University of Oregon logo | FALLSFLAT |
| Vales | LEIF |
| Video game series since 1989 | TINE |
| Whichever | EITHER |
| Whittles down | AVE |
| ___-jongg | ADHOC |
Newsday.com Apr 29 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions
| Clues | Answers |
| Accept an invitation | COME |
| Apple Watch voice | SIRI |
| Archie Bunker persona | BIGOT |
| Arrive at | REACH |
| Auto registration fig | VIN |
| Big wheel's auto | LIMO |
| Catalyst | AGENT |
| Char on a grill | SEAR |
| Chicago air hub | OHARE |
| Compose an email | WRITE |
| Curtain holders | RODS |
| DC subway | METRO |
| Dimes, to dollars | TENTHS |
| Director Spike or Ang | LEE |
| Early evening hour | SEVEN |
| Extended family | CLAN |
| Felt concern | CARED |
| Form 1040 org | IRS |
| Former Italian coin | LIRA |
| Frightful | GRIM |
| Genie's offering | WISH |
| Go it alone | SOLO |
| Have a big advantage | HOLDALLTHECARDS |
| Have lunch on the run, say | GRABASANDWICH |
| Hertz competitor | AVIS |
| Hr. fraction | SEC |
| Hue of Mars | RED |
| Improves in a wine cellar | AGES |
| In style | TRENDY |
| Is wild about | ADORES |
| It's a thought | IDEA |
| Italian shroud city | TURIN |
| Knight's spear | LANCE |
| Laudatory poetry | ODES |
| Lesson objective | AIM |
| Light and breezy | AIRY |
| Loathe | ABHOR |
| Make a desperate try | GRASPATSTRAWS |
| Michelangelo sculpture | PIETA |
| Needing straightening | MESSY |
| Not playing today | IDLE |
| Orangutan, for one | APE |
| Performed a duet | SANG |
| Place to graze | LEA |
| Possible reply to ''You think so?'' | IDO |
| Pottery supply | CLAY |
| Preliminary races | HEATS |
| Probability stats | ODDS |
| Ready for business | OPEN |
| Ready to bite into | RIPE |
| Revealed, as one's feelings | LAIDBARE |
| Round of applause | HAND |
| Royal topper | CROWN |
| Salty waters | SEAS |
| Sap of strength | ENERVATE |
| Scot's topper | TAM |
| Sheep in quantity | HERD |
| Sign of the ram | ARIES |
| Slender | SLIM |
| Splinter group | SECT |
| Stared at | OGLED |
| Strong craving | YEN |
| Susan Sarandon's monogram | ESSES |
| Take a lease | RENT |
| Take a spouse | WED |
| They're needed for pouting | LIPS |
| Thrown in | ADDED |
| Tinseltown trophies | OSCARS |
| Two-element semiconductor | DIODE |
| Uncouth | RUDE |
| Unhip one | NERD |
| Very hard to find | RARE |
| What one may call a queen | MAAM |
| With sore muscles | ACHY |
| Work on another's manuscript | EDIT |
| Wouk's mutinied ship | CAINE |
| Zealous | AVID |
| [see other side] | OVER |

