Crossword: by Fred Piscop
Across
| “The Nazarene” author |
ASCH |
| Dentist’s request |
WIDER |
| “I agree completely!” |
AMEN |
| Foster with two Oscars |
JODIE |
| Former Milan money |
LIRA |
| Being chilled |
ONICE |
| NASA cancellation |
NOGO |
| 95 Across off Venezuela |
ARUBA |
| Clarence BirdsEYE’s innovation |
FROZENFOOD |
| Device with an electric EYE |
DOOROPENER |
| Feature of “small” h’s and k’s |
ASCENDER |
| Moans |
WAILS |
| Car parkers |
VALETS |
| __ “Spiege”l (German weekly) |
DER |
| Gulf north of Libya |
SIDRA |
| Birds that brood |
HENS |
| “Late” meal |
SUPPER |
| Sonata movement |
RONDO |
| Put on TV |
AIR |
| Armchair athlete’s channel |
ESPN |
| Simple chord |
TRIAD |
| When redEYEs fly |
OVERNIGHT |
| However, for short |
THO |
| Insurance concern |
RISK |
| Facetious “Me?” |
MOI |
| Opposite of paleo- |
NEO |
| Sports-shoe gripper |
CLEAT |
| Chow down |
EAT |
| “GoldenEYE” spy |
JAMESBOND |
| Slip of memory |
LAPSE |
| Reporter’s query |
WHO |
| Gives birth to |
HAS |
| Annual Pamplona runners |
TOROS |
| Destroyed |
TRASHED |
| Showers with praise |
LAUDS |
| Baker’s qty. |
DOZ |
| Travel plan |
ROUTE |
| Type of evergreen |
FIRTREE |
| Makes the scene |
COMES |
| Hosp. drips |
IVS |
| Aerialist’s safeguard |
NET |
| Cybermessages |
EMAIL |
| The BuckEYEs |
OHIOSTATE |
| Prefix with flop |
KER |
| Items on a collector’s list |
WANTS |
| Ante- relative |
PRE |
| Take off the shelf |
USE |
| Current carrier |
WIRE |
| Poultry product |
EGG |
| RibEYE, for example |
BEEFSTEAK |
| Intense enthusiasm |
MANIA |
| Microfilm holder |
REEL |
| UFO crew |
ETS |
| Blackens in a barbecue |
CHARS |
| In tatters |
RAGGED |
| Cruise destination |
ISLE |
| Game played by Phileas Fogg |
WHIST |
| Ogden Nash specialty |
PUN |
| “On the double!” |
PRONTO |
| Model of virtue |
SAINT |
| Optimal |
BESTCASE |
| Quick bit of shutEYE |
FORTYWINKS |
| “I, the Jury” private EYE |
MIKEHAMMER |
| Deceive |
COZEN |
| Ode or haiku |
POEM |
| More than adequate |
AMPLE |
| Actor Epps |
OMAR |
| Lifted, so to speak |
STOLE |
| Possesses |
OWNS |
| Branch of mythology |
NORSE |
| __ de plume |
NOMS |
Down
| __ Romeo (Italian auto) |
ALFA |
| Round Table guys |
SIRS |
| Swamp beast |
CROC |
| Visibility obstacle |
HAZE |
| Show curiosity |
WONDER |
| Deduce |
INFER |
| Chanel rival |
DIOR |
| “The Name of the Rose “author |
ECO |
| Merlot or Cabernet |
REDWINE |
| Fireplace fixture |
ANDIRON |
| Bucks |
MOOLA |
| Swelled heads |
EGOS |
| Likewise not |
NOR |
| Honda’s headquarters |
JAPAN |
| Threat ender |
ORELSE |
| Beach hill |
DUNE |
| “Yeah, sure!” |
IBET |
| Mr. Potato Head pair |
EARS |
| Wrapped up |
ENDED |
| Unconcealed |
OVERT |
| Env. info |
ADDR |
| Russian word for “council” |
SOVIET |
| Greeting from Kermit |
HIHO |
| Throw here and there |
STREW |
| Dickensian clerk |
URIAH |
| Place with bull’s-EYEs |
PISTOLRANGE |
| Where Islamabad is cap. |
PAK |
| Leeway |
ROOM |
| Got mellower |
AGED |
| “Cat’s EYE” screenwriter |
STEPHENKING |
| Project segment |
PHASE |
| Jotted down |
NOTED |
| Tourists’ accommodations |
INNS |
| En __ (all together) |
MASSE |
| Yuletide surname |
CLAUS |
| Hang in there |
LAST |
| Carved gemstone |
JADE |
| “Same here” |
SODOI |
| Stomach settler, for short |
BROMO |
| Moves like molasses |
OOZES |
| Propels a javelin |
HURLS |
| Clichéd |
TRITE |
| Ramble around |
ROVE |
| Working hard |
ATIT |
| Not as many |
FEWER |
| Something seen |
IMAGE |
| White hat wearer |
CHEF |
| Washington portraitist |
STUART |
| Spooky |
EERIE |
| Tire pattern |
TREAD |
| Mined materials |
ORES |
| Sets as a price |
ASKS |
| Tampa-St. __ |
PETE |
| Witty one |
WAG |
| Downstairs, on a ship |
BELOW |
| Deep divisions |
SCHISMS |
| Rarefied |
THIN |
| Inventor of roll film |
EASTMAN |
| Shark cousin |
MANTA |
| Part of an entryway frame |
LINTEL |
| Fraternity hopeful |
RUSHEE |
| “Gypsy” composer |
STYNE |
| Start the day |
WAKEN |
| Rinds |
PEELS |
| Some PX customers |
PFCS |
| Carrot or parsnip |
ROOT |
| Ricelike pasta |
ORZO |
| Wet blanket |
SNOW |
| CPA subordinate, perhaps |
BKPR |
| “Follow me!” |
CMON |
| Rounds to load |
AMMO |
| Stitches on a baseball |
SEAM |
| Blunders |
ERRS |
| NASDAQ debut |
IPO |
| Online “I think” |
IMO |
