Newsday.com - July 9 2017 Sunday Crossword Puzzle Answers

Newsday.com Crossword Puzzle Solutions - July 9 2017 Sunday

Clue	Solution
Sports data, e.g.	STATS
Turns toward	FACES
Pros offering IRA advice	CPAS
Scored 100% on	ACED
Wood shop tool	LATHE
Chicago hub	OHARE
Component of brass	ZINC
Anecdotal wisdom	LORE
Grade-boosting optional work	EXTRACREDIT
In the matter of	ASTO
Laudatory works	ODES
”The Flintstones” pet	DINO
Most docile	TAMEST
Spectator’s second chance	RAINCHECK
Swedish tennis great	BORG
Soft mineral	TALC
Shoreline	COAST
Justice Dept. bureau	ATF
Music staff symbol	CLEF
Ultimate consumer	ENDUSER
Ruin, with ”up”	LOUSE
Land along the Mississippi, e.g.	RIVERBANK
”Wrong!”	NOTSO
Italian scooter	VESPA
Slight, as chances	SLIM
Use as a reference	CITE
Message sent with a click	EMAIL
Agree (to)	ASSENT
Matures	AGES
Small sample of soup	SIP
FAQ part	ASKED
Under siege	BESET
Signs, as a contract	INKS
LAX predictions	ETAS
Organic chemistry suffix	ENE
Gulf War missile	SCUD
Mine extraction of a sort	COALDEPOSIT
All-in-one printer function	SCAN
Bovine chew	CUD
Hieroglyphics reptiles	ASPS
Scorch	SEAR
Spiral shell	CONCH
Hymn accompaniment	ORGAN
Car company from Korea	KIA
Many a pop group	TRIO
Tropical eels	MORAYS
Be dishonest with	LIETO
Arrests, informally	NABS
Vacation plan	TOUR
Audacity	NERVE
Try to prevent	DETER
All in all	ONBALANCE
”That’s a shame!”	AWGEE
Gallery event	ARTSALE
Do damage to	HARM
Uncanny skill, for short	ESP
Hanukkah pancake	LATKE
Cantina tidbit	TAPA
Bird feeder food	SUET
Suave superspy	JAMESBOND
Louisiana county	PARISH
Author Murdoch	IRIS
Foul callers	UMPS
Cyberbidding site	EBAY
Theatrical category	SUMMERSTOCK
Lose solidity	MELT
Easy stride	LOPE
Spiny houseplants	ALOES
Brass or pewter	ALLOY
CEO, often	PRES
Garden planting	SEED
Pastry cart offerings	TARTS
Very small	TEENY
Winter glider	SLED
Prepare for takeoff	TAXI
Mail-routing abbr.	ATTN
Pulsate	THROB
Briny expanse	SEA
Grizzlies, re their food	FORAGERS
”Excuse me . . .”	AHEM
West Pointer	CADET
Pension law acronym	ERISA
Early inhabitant	SETTLER
Industry mogul	CZAR
Galileo Airport city	PISA
__-lock brakes	ANTI
Candle bracket	SCONCE
”Welcome to Maui!”	ALOHA
Housing regulations	CODES
Construct	ERECT
Office fixture	DESK
PC corner key	CTRL
Transparent parts of eyes	CORNEAS
Briny expanses	OCEANS
”Closing Bell” airer	CNBC
Menlo Park middle name	ALVA
Tips of shoes	TOES
Frequent complainer	FUSSBUDGET
Nike competitor	FILA
Spot for a lectern	DAIS
Renders knotless	UNTIES
Doubter	SKEPTIC
Baserunner’s asset	SPEED
Sentry’s duty	VIGIL
Removes errors from	EMENDS
Meditation chants	OMS
Become the boss	TAKECHARGE
City southeast of 12 Down	SIENA
Medieval, maybe	OLDEN
Gumshoes	TECS
Clay pigeon sport	SKEET
Geisha’s hairdo feature	TOPKNOT
Athens’ ancient rival	SPARTA
Ion, at times	ATOM
Take to task	SCOLD
Radium discoverer	CURIE
Tibetans and Timorese	ASIANS
Celestial hunter	ORION
Bookcase fastener	SCREW
Arctic jackets	ANORAKS
Generic-brand	NONAME
Munched on	ATE
”Mamma Mia!” group	ABBA
”That smarts!”	OUCH
St. Laurent of fashion	YVES
Leak slowly	SEEP
Ice melter	SALT
Consider in a new light	REASSESS
Goes for with gusto	LEAPSAT
Insurgents	REBELS
Germany’s largest urban region	RUHR
More flimsy, as an excuse	LAMER
More than enough	AMPLE
Tries out	TESTS
Singer Abdul	PAULA
Defensive suit	ARMOR
Magazine identifier	TITLE
Skydiving instance	JUMP
English horn kin	OBOE
Back of the neck	NAPE
Changed the color of	DYED
”How __ Your Mother” (CBS sitcom)	IMET
Portrayal	ROLE
Tapped smartphone image	ICON
Smirnoff rival	SKYY
Emulated Miss Muffet	SAT