Newsday.com May 23 2021 Crossword Solutions

 Newsday.com - May 23 2021 Crossword Answers

Clues	Answers
''Anything __?''	ELSE
''Paradise Lost'' woman	EVE
''The bombs bursting __''	INAIR
''__ de toilette''	EAU
2 Down and Andy	RAGDOLLS
Actor Zac	EFRON
AFL merger partner	CIO
African grassland	SAVANNA
Andy's inanimate sister	ANN
Apachean language	NAVAHO
Arabian Nights prename	ALI
Aries alias	THERAM
Backyard structure	SHED
Bake sale offerings	PIES
Barest minimums	LEASTS
Be a whiner	SNIVEL
Bear with too-hot porridge	PAPA
Best for harvesting	RIPEST
Big __, CA	SUR
Bit of dust	MOTE
Blake of ragtime	EUBIE
Botch something	ERR
Braying beast	ASS
Bubbly beverage	SPARKLINGWINE
Caesar's eggs	OVA
Carton sealer	TAPE
Caterpillar, for one	LARVA
Center for 97 Across	ASTI
Chain of keys	ISLETS
City north of Bonn	ESSEN
Closely related	AKIN
Coax a smile from	AMUSE
Colony dwellers	ANTS
Come to mind	ARISE
Common Main Street merchant	BARBER
Confound	ADDLE
Country residence	VILLA
Court VIPs	DAS
Cruise amenity	SPA
Day breaks	NAPS
Deices, as a driveway	SALTS
Detach, as a medal	UNPIN
Devoid of import	INANE
Didn't hang around	LEFT
Doesn't work at all	IDLES
Don't leave the house	STAYIN
Enter with a keyboard	INPUT
Face-to-face tests	ORALS
False account	LIE
Filled with freight	LADEN
First-rate	AONE
Flexed	BENT
Flower-focused spring celebration	LILACFESTIVAL
Four-team rounds	SEMIS
Gerundial ending	ING
Hair that Beyoncé has had	AFRO
Herbal oil source	ENGLISHLAVENDER
Honolulu's locale	OAHU
HS yearbook section	SRS
Iron-fisted ruler	DESPOT
Isle near Venezuela	ARUBA
Italian deli sandwich	EGGPLANTPARM
Jack Ryan employer	CIA
Kuwaiti monarch	EMIR
Leading the pack	AHEAD
Less numerous	FEWER
Light on one's feet	AGILE
Loathsome	VILE
Low water testers	TOES
Mideast airline	ELAL
Mindful of	ONTO
Moral lapse	SIN
Myopic toon	MAGOO
Name of two czars	NICHOLAS
Nielsen or Caron	LESLIE
Noisy nappers	SNORERS
Not farmed out	INHOUSE
Noteworthy times	ERAS
Notice	SPOT
Noticed	SEEN
NYC's NBA arena	MSG
Oaf	DOLT
Object of worship	IDOL
Oboist's accessory	STAND
Oscar actress Loren	SOPHIA
Outlines of eggs	OVALS
Paper that might say COD	INV
Path between floors	STAIR
PBS science series	NOVA
Peace Nobelist nun	TERESA
Pennsylvania port	ERIE
Pert talk	SASS
Pillow filler	EIDER
Plant in the monkey/weasel song	MULBERRYBUSH
Play better than	OUTDO
Poetic monogram	TSE
Poker prize	POT
Porch furniture material	RATTAN
Prefix meaning ''outer''	ECTO
Premiere performance	DEBUT
Pulls even with	TIES
Pursuer of Bugs	ELMER
Quick cut	SNIP
Range of knowledge	KEN
Red Cross headquarters	GENEVA
Referee's ruling	CALL
Rock concert lighting	LASERS
Roebuck partner	SEARS
S&L offering	IRA
Salad green	ENDIVE
Scottish terrier	SKYE
Section of a song	VERSE
Seeing red	MAD
Serenaded	SANGTO
Shy	TIMID
Shy one	SHRINKINGVIOLET
Sit for a shoot	POSE
Social skills	MANNERS
Some undercover agents	NARCS
Sort of sailboat	SLOOP
Stage actor's aide	DRESSER
Stick with a kick	TNT
Stream stopper	DAM
Suspect in Clue	PROFESSORPLUM
T-shirt application	DYES
T-shirt application	IRONON
Takes a nap	SLEEPS
Tasks for tugs	TOWS
Tell-__ (some bios)	ALLS
Tennis star Rafael	NADAL
Term of endearment	HON
Top dog, for short	CEO
UFO pilots	ETS
Upper-bod muscle	DELT
Valuable stash	TROVE
Vermont ski center	STOWE
Very hot, so to speak	SMOKIN
Very vivid, as crayons	NEON
Walk away	LEAVE
Washroom, in brief	LAV
What orzo resembles	RICE
Where pet gerbils live	INCAGES
Where to see Hamilton	TEN
Within arm's length	NEAR
Writer Wiesel	ELIE
www.redcross.__	ORG