Newsday.com - June 22 2017 Thursday Crossword Puzzle Answers

Newsday.com - Jun 22 2017 Thursday Crossword Puzzle Answers

Clue	Solution
Onetime Volvo rival	SAAB
Switch add-on	EROO
Salt, symbolically	NACL
Heartfelt	REAL
Pac-12 school	UCLA
Splatter catcher	BIB
Certain shelter	TENT
Youngest of the Jetsons	ELROY
Shaq’s claim to fame	BBALL
Arafat’s successor	ABBAS
Lesser song on a 45	BSIDE
Mishandle on the diamond	BOBBLE
Flat-topped terrain	BUTTES
Sandra’s ”Speed” costar	KEANU
Budget-friendly, in brand names	ECONO
Consumer protection org.	BBB
Neighbor of Gr.	ALB
Bart’s grandpa	ABE
Wet lowlands	FENS
Invitation stipulation	BYOB
Swedish supergroup	ABBA
Once existed	WERE
Melville title character	BUDD
Fast-talking	GLIB
Swell time	BLAST
Monks’ leader	ABBOT
Artifact	RELIC
Striped pet	TABBY
QVC rival	HSN
Guitar’s key changer	CAPO
__ facto	IPSO
Spill a secret	BLAB
Poetic feet	IAMBS
Very bright	BRAINY
”Nota __”	BENE
Wooer, from the French	BEAU
Object of admiration	IDOL
Wild thing	BEAST
Name on 53 gold albums	BARBRA
Huff and puff	VERBS
Part of HUD	URBAN
With hidden agendas	SLY
Roundish projection	LOBE
Repeatedly	ALOT
Drinks on draft	ALES
Barbecue nugget	COAL
Bit of grass	BLADE
Livestock holder	BARN
Syrian __ Republic	ARAB
Wrap up a win	ICEIT
Provide a rude awakening	BURSTONESBUBBLE
Because cash is at stake	ONABET
”Sticky” sweet	BUN
Slot-to-fill abbr.	TBA
Middle muscles	ABS
Spam-sending software	BOT
Slacked off	EBBED
Picnic trash	COBS
Off-white shade	BONE
Parting song heard in ”Sleepless in Seattle”	BYEBYEBLACKBIRD
Indonesian isle	BALI
Primary ”couleur”	BLEU
BBC sitcom, for short	ABFAB
Sound at shearings	BAA
Phileas Fogg emulator	BLY
43rd POTUS	GWB
Recent USNA grad	ENS
GM subscription service	ONSTAR
Venerable beer brand	PABSTBLUERIBBON
Pile up	AMASS
Chestnut horse	ROAN
Incantation starter	ABRA
”Zip-__-Doo-Dah”	ADEE
Author Ellison	RALPH
Native Canadian	CREE
Netanyahu nickname	BIBI
Lettuce variety	BIBB
Rays blocked by sunscreen	UVB