Crossword: by Chris Gross
Across
Saucer shapes |
DISCS |
India’s Capital Territory |
DELHI |
Fall (over) |
TIP |
__-proof (easy to operate) |
IDIOT |
Really liked |
ATEUP |
Basis of some vaccines |
RNA |
Chili essential |
KIDNEYBEANS |
Proxy, briefly |
AGT |
Irish version of Edmond |
EAMON |
How some sweatshirts are made |
HOODED |
Trade alliance abbr. |
ASSN |
Highly efficient |
LEAN |
Approaching |
NEAR |
Empty talk |
ROT |
It may get into a jam |
BOYSENBERRY |
Self-evident |
CLEAR |
Rainbowlike |
ARCED |
It connects to the femur |
HIPBONE |
Felonious faking |
FORGERY |
Any authoritative volume |
BIBLE |
Actress Zellweger |
RENEE |
What Ebert thought was Fellini’s finest film |
LADOLCEVITA |
Trade name abbr. |
DBA |
Awards acronym |
EGOT |
Umpteen |
MANY |
Soup thickener |
AGAR |
Topped with tiny rocks |
SALTED |
Pro fight site |
ARENA |
Largest MO airport |
STL |
Accessory for ’80s joggers |
SONYWALKMAN |
Gloater’s shout |
OHO |
Frat letter |
THETA |
Old Testament monarchy |
SHEBA |
Carpet surface |
NAP |
Family guy |
DADDY |
Something owned |
ASSET |
Down
Cartoonist Browne |
DIK |
Oscar role for Forest |
IDI |
Skillfully evade |
SIDESTEP |
Middle name of detective fiction |
CONAN |
Arise (from) |
STEM |
Actor Coleman |
DABNEY |
Bastille Day season |
ETE |
Field for a flock |
LEA |
“What was that?” |
HUNH |
__ facto |
IPSO |
Medium of exchange? |
TRADER |
Out of neutral, as a car |
INGEAR |
Towel gently |
PATDRY |
“Seize the day” text |
YOLO |
Agitated |
ONEDGE |
Shoe support |
ARCH |
Operatic showcases |
SOLI |
Loose-goose link |
ASA |
Foam ball brand |
NERF |
Oven setting |
BROIL |
Sgt. maj., for example |
NCO |
Often-quoted catcher |
BERRA |
“Who’s on First?” straight man |
ABBOTT |
Comcast network |
NBC |
K-6 |
ELEM |
Late-stage play |
ENDGAMES |
Musical McEntire |
REBA |
Four quarters |
YEAR |
NASA excursion |
EVA |
Instructive example |
LESSON |
First name of detective fiction |
AGATHA |
Smidge of sour cream |
DOLLOP |
Sort of |
INAWAY |
Model Banks |
TYRA |
Pharaohs’ crosses |
ANKHS |
Ever since, for short |
ESTD |
Capital on the Persian Gulf |
DOHA |
“Frozen” queen |
ELSA |
“Simpsons” neighbor |
NED |
Letters on payslips |
YTD |
“Simpsons” grandpa |
ABE |
DC ballplayer |
NAT |