December 27 2016 - USA Today Crossword Answers
Clue | Answer |
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"Aladdin" parrot | IAGO |
"Checkered" period | PAST |
"Every kiss begins . . ." jeweler | KAY |
"Gay" city of song | PAREE |
"Not to mention . . ." | AND |
"The Lion King" lioness | NALA |
"Walk the dog" toy | YOYO |
"Works for me" | IMHAPPY |
After-the-fact analysis | POSTMORTEM |
Alan of "The West Wing" | ALDA |
Angler's hope | BITE |
Arm bar, e.g | HOLD |
Bend at a barre | PLIE |
Bert who played a lion | LAHR |
Birthstone for many Libras | OPAL |
Branded beast | STEER |
Business suit accessories | TIECLASPS |
Cease's partner | DESIST |
Cellular system structure | TOWER |
Cheese in a red rind | EDAM |
Colosseum garment | TOGA |
Comic Silverman | SARAH |
Common locket shape | OVAL |
Cool treats | ICES |
Dead heat at Belmont, say | PHOTOFINISH |
Dick Tracy's love | TESS |
Did a track meet job | TIMED |
Dubrovnik denizen | CROAT |
Dungeon hardware | IRONS |
Flash drive filler | DATA |
Got the ball rolling | BEGAN |
Guitars, slangily | AXES |
Hang in there | LAST |
Hitting the sauce big-time | ONABENDER |
How bald eagles mate | FORLIFE |
Illegal whiskey trade, e.g | BLACKMARKET |
Junkyard item | OLDCAR |
Kid-lit skater Brinker | HANS |
Krugerrand seller, perhaps | COINDEALER |
Lacking a downside | NORISK |
Lake Nasser's river | NILE |
Lends support to | AIDS |
Lisa of "The Cosby Show" | BONET |
Maalox target, slangily | AGITA |
Maze-running rodent | LABRAT |
Ollie's pal in old comedies | STAN |
One way to play bass guitar | SLAP |
Order-taker's device, nowadays | IPAD |
Pass rushers' tackles | SACKS |
Pasta or potato, to a marathoner | CARB |
Polite response to a schoolmarm | YESM |
Pottery fragment | SHARD |
Prefix with lock or knock | ANTI |
Prefix with mural | INTRA |
Pricing word | EACH |
Printer's blue shade | CYAN |
Pro bono TV spot, briefly | PSA |
Reception problem | STATIC |
REM part | EYE |
Road or 'roid follower | RAGE |
Shooter ammo | PEAS |
Shop talk | ARGOT |
Steer clear of | AVOID |
Strike defiers | SCABS |
Terra ___ (pot material) | COTTA |
Texas Hold 'em holding | PAIR |
Three-time foe of Frazier | ALI |
Tippler's road offense, briefly | DWI |
Tribal tales | LORE |
Trident-shaped Greek letters | PSIS |
Tropical juice source | PAPAYA |
Trucker's toll unit | AXLE |
Wearer of a white hat | CHEF |
Wine glass feature | STEM |
Winslet of "Titanic" | KATE |
Word that can follow the first parts of 17-, 27-, 45- and 61-Across | OPS |
World Cup cheer | OLE |
Yardstick (Abbr.) | STD |