Newsday.com - May 19 2017 Friday Crossword Puzzle Answers

Newsday.com Crossword Puzzle Solutions - May 19 2017 Friday 

Clue	Solution
It’s over your head	SCALP
__ podrida (Spanish stew)	OLLA
Sudden shake	JOLT
Foil giant	ALCOA
Access point	DOOR
State with five national parks	UTAH
Keenly interested in	HOTON
Dolphins Hall of Famer	DANMARINO
Egyptian goddess	ISIS
Whse., for instance	BLDG
Knowing better now	WISER
Soprano who once ran the Met	BEVERLYSILLS
Ultimately realize	NET
”Have a sip”	TASTEIT
As if scripted	ONCUE
Grand success	COUP
Clear-bell connector	ASA
Alternate title for the puzzle	PEOPLEANDPLACES
Abe Lincoln’s dad	TOM
Guitar ancestor	LUTE
Is tender	ACHES
Isn’t alert	SNOOZES
Hearth buildup	ASH
Tony city with an oil field	BEVERLYHILLS
WWII craft	UBOAT
Devastation	RUIN
What a potholder might hang on	LOOP
Nation southeast of Bologna	SANMARINO
Slip past	ELUDE
Sector	AREA
Unlikely to help out	MEAN
King’s dominion	REIGN
Spill it, with ”up”	FESS
Former-and-future fliers	SSTS
Marketable skill	ASSET
Title in Kipling tales	SAHIB
”Not quite”	CLOSE
End of ”Aïda”	ACTIV
Relax	LOOSENUP
Work itself (out)	PAN
”To my surprise . . .”	ODDLY
Freight in transit	LOADS
What meridians mark	LONGITUDE
Inlet, for instance	ARM
Legal scholar	JURIST
First user of ”Escalator”	OTIS
Word after fast or fire	LANE
Name in the etymology of ”thunder”	THOR
Hole punchers	AWLS
Crunchy lunch	BLT
Film vault holding	REEL
Former term for a certain Finn	LAPP
Taken one at a time	EACH
”Good to know”	ISEE
Source of Kremlin news	TASS
Elects (to)	OPTS
Helium’s periodic table neighbor	NEON
Hernando’s ”Huh?”	COMO
Short informal essays	CAUSERIES
Ft. Erie, __	ONT
Peak stat.	ELEV
Bind with rope	LASH
His wrath fills the ”Iliad”	ACHILLES
”__ Wars” (Woodward 2010 book)	OBAMAS
Epsilon follower	ZETA
California’s __ Rand Institute	AYN
Approach hurriedly	RUNAT
Rotarians’ colleagues	LIONS
Tiffany of stained glass	LOUIS
Summer camp building	LODGE
Exhausted	SPENT
Thunderbirds’ org.	USAF
Minimally sufficient	BARE
Obsolete Canadian bills	ONES
B&B offerings	RMS
Annals excerpt	ERA