Newsday.com - May 9 2022 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

 Newsday.com - May 9 2022 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
''A likely story!''	IBET
''Electric'' fishes	EELS
''Good heavens!''	OHMY
''That makes sense now''	ISEE
Adjust to a change	ADAPT
Amusingly unexpected	IRONIC
Ancient legends	MYTHS
Annual physical, for one	EXAM
At once, in a memo	ASAP
Barbecue residue	ASHES
Big brawl	MELEE
Ceramic flooring piece	TILE
Church steeple	SPIRE
Cleveland's state	OHIO
Coin of Mexico	PESO
College official	DEAN
Concert's sound boosters	AMPS
Container for a lab culture	PETRIDISH
Country in the Andes	PERU
Cubes in a cocktail	ICE
Daylight saving __	TIME
December 24th and 31st	EVES
Didn't mind donating	SPARED
Dishonest fake	SHAM
Eatery's list	MENU
Edges of hoops	RIMS
Eight-person orchestra	OCTET
Encourages	SPURSON
Enter, as a bus	GETON
Flavor enhancer initials	MSG
Flower stalk	STEM
Fond of snooping	NOSY
Freeway off-ramp	EXIT
Get new molars	TEETHE
Identical	SAME
In addition	ALSO
Informal refusal	UHUH
Joyful	HAPPY
Lands surrounded by water	ISLES
Make a mistake	ERR
Male turkeys	TOMS
Names of books or films	TITLES
Office fund for minor expenses	PETTYCASH
Otherwise	ELSE
Out of whack	AWRY
Paper protests with signatures	PETITIONS
Parts of molecules	ATOMS
Person from Stockholm	SWEDE
Pirate's treasure holder	CHEST
Platforms for speeches	PODIUMS
Portions of a play	SCENES
Prepare for publication	EDIT
Remove soap from	RINSE
Sandal or moccasin	SHOE
Scornful sound	SNORT
Scrapbook adhesive	PASTE
Secondary strategy	PLANB
Serious risk	PERIL
Sign of the future	OMEN
Silent street performer	MIME
Slim and muscular	WIRY
Small fruit pie	TART
Stand up	ARISE
Successful songs	HITS
Tennis court barrier	NET
Too trusting	NAIVE
Trumpet or bugle	HORN
Try a sample of	TEST
Unable to feel pain	NUMB
Upscale German car	BMW
Used as a concealment	HIDIN
Voicemail beep	TONE
Waffle __ (kitchen appliance)	IRON
Wander off	STRAY
Weeps audibly	SOBS
What's refined to produce gasoline	PETROLEUM
Winter hand warmer	MITTEN
Woodwind instrument	OBOE