Crossword: by Mark McClain
Across
In addition |
ALSO |
Taj __ |
MAHAL |
Bed frame plank |
SLAT |
Sam of “Jurassic Park” |
NEILL |
Diner VIP |
COOK |
Make into law |
ENACT |
“Cheerio!” |
TATA |
Ho-hum feeling |
ENNUI |
Retail clerk’s query |
HOWCANISERVEYOU |
Twist, as a wet washcloth |
WRING |
Quartet in “inconvenient” |
ENS |
Party throwers |
HOSTS |
Receptive (to) |
OPEN |
Golf great Vijay |
SINGH |
“Simpsons” bus driver |
OTTO |
Sports update info |
SCORE |
Little sugar holder |
PACKET |
In on |
PRIVYTO |
Complain, so to speak |
MOAN |
Moola |
DOUGH |
Dietary supplement |
VITAMINTABLET |
French Sra. |
MME |
Coffee cup cover |
LID |
Puccini opera |
TOSCA |
Form 1040 agcy. |
IRS |
By the sea, as a resort |
OCEANSIDE |
Barnyard enclosure |
STY |
That and that |
THOSE |
Overwhelm |
STUN |
Cruise-ship quarters |
CABIN |
One in charge |
HEAD |
Daisy relative |
ASTER |
Goes up and down |
YOYOS |
Cavern phenomenon |
ECHO |
Nutritionist’s suggestion |
HEALTHYMEAL |
Identify |
NAME |
Chaplin persona |
TRAMP |
Casio competitor |
TIMEX |
Peel with a knife |
PARE |
Humble abode |
HOVEL |
Lofty tennis shots |
LOBS |
Turn loose |
LETGO |
Temp worker |
SUB |
Part of a Dracula costume |
OPERACAPE |
Pine relative |
FIR |
__-Coeur (Parisian cathedral) |
SACRE |
Form 1040 no. |
SSN |
Logger’s implement |
SAW |
Gets closer to the ground |
LOSESALTITUDE |
Hymn finales |
AMENS |
Global furniture giant |
IKEA |
Admitted (to) |
OWNEDUP |
Alligator cousin |
CAIMAN |
Mythical sky supporter |
ATLAS |
“Butt out” initialism |
MYOB |
Urgent care physician |
ERDOC |
Intense craving |
LUST |
Ben Stiller’s mom |
MEARA |
Rocked in a rocker |
SAT |
River through Orléans |
LOIRE |
Blocking a driveway, say |
PARKEDILLEGALLY |
Melodic |
TONAL |
Prefix meaning “both” |
AMBI |
Act too broadly |
EMOTE |
Take a glance |
LOOK |
Insignificant |
SMALL |
Sphinx, in part |
LION |
LPs, essentially |
VINYL |
Blunt sword |
EPEE |
Down
Muscle soreness |
ACHE |
Bird on a Canadian $1 coin |
LOON |
Gets a garden started |
SOWS |
Sooner St. capital |
OKC |
Opera composer Gian Carlo __ |
MENOTTI |
“Friends” star |
ANISTON |
Is compelled |
HASTO |
Highly skilled ones |
ACES |
PO delivery |
LTR |
Initial instruction |
STEPONE |
Cake tier |
LAYER |
Made amends |
ATONED |
Sorority letter |
TAU |
Associated Press, e.g. |
NEWSAGENCY |
Make more rewarding |
ENRICH |
How to sign a contract |
ININK |
Fencing thrust |
LUNGE |
Easy to carry |
LIGHT |
Maritime greeting |
AHOYMATE |
Not afraid to speak up |
VOCAL |
Sheds a tear |
SOBS |
Western wildcat |
PUMA |
USMC recruits |
PVTS |
Laughfest |
RIOT |
__-bitsy |
ITSY |
Cleanup appliance |
VAC |
Female zebra |
MARE |
Foreboding sign |
OMEN |
“__ the season . . .” |
TIS |
Wooden souvenir of Alaska |
TOTEM |
Neighbor of Egypt |
LIBYA |
Term not to take literally |
IDIOM |
Tightly compressed |
DENSE |
Treat successfully |
CURE |
River through Lyon |
SAONE |
“That’s absurd!” |
HAH |
Poetic tribute |
ODE |
Underworld river |
STYX |
Diamond big shot |
HOMER |
24-hr. cash sources |
ATMS |
That windjammer |
SHE |
Cultural character |
ETHOS |
Trims, as a photo |
CROPS |
Place of refuge |
HAVEN |
Perched on |
ATOP |
Written defamation |
LIBEL |
Fitting |
APT |
Fall behind |
LAG |
Antibody producer |
PLASMACELL |
Pitcher’s accessory |
ROSINBAG |
Grassy area |
LAWN |
Subject for Leonardo |
LISA |
Important period |
ERA |
Gulf War missile |
SCUD |
Language of Pakistan |
URDU |
Pager sound |
BEEP |
Normandy city |
CAEN |
Consultant’s charges |
FEES |
Had something |
ATE |
Waterproof fabric |
OILSKIN |
Enjoy a rink |
SKATE |
Unbending support |
LOYALTY |
Lasting about 20 minutes, as a silent comedy |
TWOREEL |
Ethically neutral |
AMORAL |
Spicy sandwich sausage |
SALAMI |
Boston hoopsters, for short |
CELTS |
Woolf’s “__ of One’s Own” |
AROOM |
Actress Menzel of “Wicked” |
IDINA |
Engine supercharger |
TURBO |
Breakfast serving |
MELON |
“La Bohème” heroine |
MIMI |
Supper for swine |
SLOP |
Skin lotion ingredient |
ALOE |
Little guy |
TYKE |
Crony |
PAL |
Patel of “Slumdog Millionaire” |
DEV |
Drink on draught |
ALE |