Newsday.com - June 26 2020 Crossword Puzzle Solutions

Newsday.com - Jun 26 2020 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
''Full House'' star	STAMOS
''Gladiator'' costuming	TOGAS
''Glass Menagerie'' girl	LAURA
''Help wanted'' message	SOS
''Wool'' on clay sheep*	CHIA
16th prez	ABE
Alien search org	SETI
Alternate puzzle title (see answers to the four sets of starred clues)	COFFEEBREAK
Barnyard bleat	BAA
Bub*	MAC
Bum out	MAKESAD
Cockatoo cousin	MACAW
Come down	LAND
Complete control	DOMINANCE
Costa __*	RICA
Crunchy dog food	KIBBLE
Decide to keep instead	STET
Dict. opp	ANT
Dining spots	CAFES
Don't take no for an answer*	PRESS
Dowel, e.g	PEG
Draft pick	ALE
Ending for part	NER
Exercise advocacy org	AMA
Facial-recognition software	EFIT
First leaders in bridge	WESTS
Flaky mineral	MICA
Gauchos' weapons	BOLAS
Helpless with laughter	SLAIN
Heron cousins	STORKS
Home for hawks	AERIE
Hostile one	ENEMY
It's heard on the street	SHOE
Make __ of it	ANOTE
Menlo Park middle name	ALVA
MGM motto word	ARS
Midback muscle*	LAT
Mideast oil producer*	OMAN
Mideast oil producer?*	SESAME
Misstatement sources	LIARS
Name on the ''Aida'' soundtrack	ELTON
Not at all vigorous	ANEMIC
Official emblem	SEAL
Old West icon	EARP
On top of things	AWARE
One on a force	SALESREP
Organisms not needing oxygen	ANAEROBES
Paid to play	ANTED
Played over	RERAN
Pregnant pause*	TENSEMOMENT
Previously	AGO
Pulitzer Prize category	DRAMA
Receptionist's post	DESK
Recording company	LABEL
Seems to go on forever	DRAGS
Shank site	LEG
Shatner book about Nimoy	LEONARD
Signal ''OK''*	NOD
Singing group	ALTOS
Smart but sneaky	SLY
Something in the air	AROMA
Sort of sun block	VISOR
Sugar or starch, for short	CARB
Swallowed a loss	ATEIT
Symbol of wisdom	OWL
The Vols	UTENN
Things spilled when not kept	SECRETS
Tiny treasure	GEM
Trite saying	BROMIDE
Used a saddle	SAT
Vandalize	MAR
Veg-O-Matic maker	RONCO
Walk unsteadily*	TODDLE
Wet shockers	EELS
Wised up	GOTSMART
Years and years*	AGES
Zen riddle	KOAN
__ mater	ALMA