Newsday.com - Mar 27 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 Newsday.com - Mar 27 2022 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
''For __ a jolly good fellow''	HES
''Just kidding!''	NOT
''Most important'' descriptor	THE
''Not on your __!''	LIFE
''Okay by me''	FAIRENOUGH
''Star Trek: TNG'' counselor	TROI
''Watery'' Debussy work	LAMER
''Who am __ argue?''	ITO
''Why?''	HOWSO
''__ terrible'' (brat)	ENFANT
1300 hrs	ONEPM
About a third of the land	EURASIA
Accept a bold challenge	DARE
Actress Elisabeth	SHUE
Actress Kunis	MILA
Actress Long of the Big Momma films	NIA
Any naval vessel	SHE
Army base hangout	RECHALL
Arrivals without reservations	DROPINS
Be proficient in	EXCELAT
Become droopy	SAG
Breakfast beverage	LATTE
Brit's respectful addresses	GUVS
Britain's Isle of __	MAN
British blueblood	EARL
Broccoli __ (salad veggie)	RABE
Causes concern	ALARMS
Certain concert band	WINDENSEMBLE
Cheerful nature	SUNNYDISPOSITION
Codebreaking org	NSA
Comedian Boosler	ELAYNE
Composer Franz __ Haydn	JOSEF
Corporate money mgr	CFO
Distinctive accents	TWANGS
Egyptian boy king	TUT
Encouraging word	OLE
Estimator's phrase	ORSO
Examine closely	EYE
Extended tale	SAGA
Extremities	ENDS
Feathered symbol of Hawaii	NENE
Feature of a three-quarter bath	SHOWERSTALL
Feeling sore	VEXED
Feline line	MEOW
Fix firmly	ETCH
Frequent spewer in 2021	ETNA
Frequent texter	TEEN
Get sidetracked, perhaps	LOSETIME
Get your DVD back	EJECT
Glucose regulator	INSULIN
Golden bear of kiddie lit	POOH
Greek salad regulars	OLIVES
Gridiron play of desperation	HAILMARYPASS
Ground-breaking farmer	HOER
Half of a semicolon	DOT
Has a bite	EATS
High hairstyle	UPDO
Historian __ Kearns Goodwin	DORIS
Hustle and bustle	FLURRYOFACTIVITY
Informal eatery	CAFE
Jackie Robinson employer	OMALLEY
Jacqueline Kennedy __	ONASSIS
Jones who designed Covent Garden	INIGO
Judicial writ	ELEGIT
Keats et al	ODISTS
Kingly title	SIRE
Large family	TRIBE
Loses one's temper	ERUPTS
Mint, as money	COIN
Modernize, as machinery	RETOOL
NASA prelaunch choices	GONOGO
Naval engineers	SEABEES
New Jersey's state university	RUTGERS
Nickname that sounds like two letters	EDIE
No-wheel vehicle	SLED
Noah of ''ER''	WYLE
Nonreactive	INERT
Nora who directed ''Sleepless in Seattle''	EPHRON
Nothing but	ONLY
Novelist Jong	ERICA
Old Testament prophet	MICAH
On cloud nine	INHEAVEN
Operatic piece	ARIA
Org. once headed by each of the Mayo brothers	AMA
Overly stretched, as language	TORTURED
Perfectly pitched	INTUNE
Perused	READ
Pigment	HUE
Pizazz	STYLE
Plug-in transportation	ECARS
Possum's gripper	TAIL
Pub order	ALE
Queen __ lace (wild carrot)	ANNES
Reach for rudely	GRABAT
Real estate closing requirement	CLEARTITLE
Refine metal	SMELT
Restrict	LIMIT
Rival of Raid	DCON
Road surfacing	TAR
Say confidently	ASSERT
School of whales	GAM
Screen pop-ups	ADS
Sellout letters	SRO
Shared plane-seat part	ARMREST
Shoulder patch	EPAULET
Sidetrack	DERAIL
Social slight	SNUB
Soil enricher	HUMUS
Some casino gamblers	SHOOTERS
Some Pop Art pieces	WARHOLS
Spanish form of Agnes	INEZ
Spot of territory	ISLE
Stamp of approval	SEAL
Start to cycle	UNI
Stellar	ASTRAL
Successor of Claudius	NERO
Suffix for puppet	EER
Suffix in chemistry	ATE
Summer on the Riviera	ETE
Talk host DeGeneres	ELLEN
Theatrical preparation	SET
Till	UPTO
Title bestowed on Paul and Ringo	SIR
Tommy Jones' middle name	LEE
Tough going	ORDEAL
Trellis climber	IVY
Tub trio of rhyme	MEN
Unable to progress	STYMIED
Underground resource	ORE
Used a broom	SWEPTUP
Vast in scope	EPIC
Vegas card holder	SHOE
Verdi masterwork	AIDA
Very much like	ALA
Video playback option	FREEZEFRAME
Volvo's former rival	SAAB
Walked over	TROD
Water-pushing implement	OAR
Way to go	ROAD
Wears well	LASTS
What ballerinas dance on	TIPTOE
Woodland creature	DEER
Yale athlete	ELI
Yucatán ''you''	USTED
__ d'oeuvres	HORS
__ mi (Vietnamese sandwich)	BANH