Newsday.com - June 17 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

Newsday.com Puzzle - Jun 17 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
''Beware the __ of March''	IDES
''Build it somewhere else'' acronym	NIMBY
''Dear __ or madam . . .''	SIR
''Help me, bud''	BEAPAL
''__ don't say!''	YOU
''__ were you . . .''	IFI
Amusingly unexpected	IRONIC
Analogy phrase	ISTO
Approve, as a law	RATIFY
Basset hound's floppy feature	EAR
Become frosty	ICEUP
Beef or pork	MEAT
Bouncy tune	LILT
Broadcast's sound	AUDIO
Call in a ''black sheep'' rhyme	BAABAA
Caterer hirer	HOST
Chlorine or krypton	ELEMENT
Closed, as blinds	DRAWN
Coarse in one's talking	EARTHY
Corporate takeovers	BUYOUTS
Cradle sleepers	BABES
Director Spike	LEE
Double-curve letter	ESS
Elongated sponge cakes	LADYFINGERS
Encountered	MET
Enormous	HUGE
Fancy pancake	CREPE
Grads	ALUMS
Hard knocks	RAPS
Having skill	ABLE
Hawk's nail	TALON
Home of JFK Airport	NYC
In the distance	AFAR
Large shade tree	ELM
Laudatory verses	ODES
Letter before sigma	RHO
Locale of Laos	ASIA
Looked at closely	EYED
Loosen, as a shoe	UNTIE
Marriott alternative	WESTIN
Massage	RUB
Metal source	ORE
Movie legend Welles	ORSON
National poet	LAUREATE
Nine-digit ID issuer	SSA
Non-profit URL ender	ORG
Nourishment	FOOD
One-celled creature	AMOEBA
Overflow (with)	TEEM
Pilot's radio acknowledgment	ROGER
Place for a price	TAG
Poetic ''under''	NEATH
Properly proportioned, as a map	TOSCALE
Put in place, as bricks	LAY
Quarterback or catcher	ATHLETE
Rent-__ (airport service)	ACAR
Response to ''You are not!''	IAMSO
Rightmost sundial numeral	III
Rowboat tool	OAR
Second-string squad	BTEAM
Seniors' health coverage	MEDICARE
Sgt. or col	NCO
Slashed conjunction	ANDOR
Soft metal	TIN
Strenuous effort	ELBOWGREASE
Sunblock letters	SPF
Supreme Court garb	ROBES
Takes without asking	STEALS
Tall Florida tree	ROYALPALM
Three-legged seat	STOOL
Threesome	TRIO
Topic being discussed	ISSUE
Tummy muscles	ABS
Unusual trinket	CURIO
View a film online	STREAM
Watch holder	WRISTBAND
Young sheep	LAMBS
__ City (Nevada's capital)	CARSON