Newsday.com - Oct 12 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 Newsday.com - Oct 12 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
''Jane __'' (Charlotte Brontë novel)	EYRE
''Scat!''	SHOO
''So what __ is new?''	ELSE
''Would __to you?''	ILIE
''You can count __!''	ONME
Acquire knowledge	LEARN
Adolescent	TEEN
Astonish	AMAZE
At the summit of	ATOP
Award for a contest	PRIZE
Back tooth	MOLAR
Belonging to those people	THEIRS
Big family	CLAN
Birthday present, for example	GIFT
Brief moment	NOTIMEATALL
Brief moment	THEBLINKOFANEYE
Brief moment	SPLITSECOND
Charged atoms	IONS
Cheer for a team	ROOT
Chess game endings	MATES
Christmas season	YULE
Constricting snake	BOA
Decides to participate	OPTSIN
Do the driving	STEER
Ear coverings in winter	MUFFS
Expert in shooting arrows	ARCHER
Fellows	GUYS
Generic dog name	FIDO
Go into a skid	SLIDE
Great Salt Lake's state	UTAH
Greedy one	TAKER
Grind __ halt (stop)	TOA
Halloween mo	OCT
Harvest season	FALL
Highway or street	ROAD
Kindergarten basics	ABCS
Lake boat	CANOE
Large briny waters	SEAS
Layer of paint	COAT
Legal wrong	TORT
Lumberjack's tool	AXE
Measly	MERE
Mosquito attack	BITE
Muscle soreness	ACHE
Non-studio film, for short	INDIE
Not yet rented	UNLET
Observed attending	SEENAT
Oddly frightening	EERIE
Perform a role	ACT
Period in history	ERA
Plant stalk	STEM
Port of the Bahamas	NASSAU
Praise highly	EXALT
Pressed the doorbell	RANG
Region like the Sahara	DESERT
Restrained, as in shackles	FETTERED
Ruby or diamond	GEM
Russian refusal	NYET
Sailor's greeting	AHOY
Savings protection org	FDIC
Seating for four at a diner	BOOTH
Serious play	DRAMA
Short memo	NOTE
Sight or smell	SENSE
Spirited horse	STEED
Steakhouse orders	TBONES
Stun gun	TASER
Suffix for young or prank	STER
Sum calculated	TOTAL
Takes a risk	DARES
The Show Me State	MISSOURI
The __ Ranger (Western hero)	LONE
Tip of a sock	TOE
Treads heavily	STOMPS
Unpleasant smell	ODOR
Voicemail signal	TONE
Was defeated	LOST
Whoop __ (celebrate)	ITUP