Crossword: by Gail Grabowski
Across
Mall tenants |
SHOPS |
Touches on the shoulder |
TAPS |
British fellow |
CHAP |
10% donation |
TITHE |
Oil cartel letters |
OPEC |
Leaning Tower city |
PISA |
Make changes to |
ALTER |
“__ Sir or Madam . . .” |
DEAR |
First part of a play |
ACTI |
Get very angry |
BLOWAGASKET |
Aunts and uncles |
KIN |
Get nosy |
PRY |
Classify |
ASSORT |
Los Angeles baseballer |
DODGER |
One pitching a tent |
CAMPER |
Fake name |
ALIAS |
Big marching-band instrument |
TUBA |
Sailor’s “yes” |
AYE |
Untidiness |
MESS |
Planetary path |
ORBIT |
Break sharply |
SNAP |
“No talking!” |
SHH |
Dog’s paws |
FEET |
Residence |
HOUSE |
Devoured, with “down” |
WOLFED |
“Big game” tracker |
HUNTER |
Theater platforms |
STAGES |
Suffix for super |
IOR |
“My country, __ of thee” |
TIS |
Flash of lightning |
THUNDERBOLT |
Honolulu’s island |
OAHU |
Whitish gemstone |
OPAL |
Google rival |
YAHOO |
Metallic rocks |
ORES |
“Garfield “dog |
ODIE |
The Teamsters, for one |
UNION |
Take a risk |
DARE |
Spilled the beans |
TOLD |
Unskilled workers |
PEONS |
Down
Wild guess |
STAB |
Small mountain |
HILL |
“Beetle Bailey” bulldog |
OTTO |
“That was close!” |
PHEW |
Mexican shawls |
SERAPES |
At present |
TODAY |
Gorillas and chimps |
APES |
Mountaintop |
PEAK |
Bawl out |
SCREAMAT |
Tax form expert: Abbr. |
CPA |
Pecan cousin |
HICKORYNUT |
Up and about |
ASTIR |
Work with watercolors |
PAINT |
Angry dog’s sound |
GRR |
Sugar measurement: Abbr. |
TSP |
Winter or summer |
SEASON |
River blocker |
DAM |
Bullring cheers |
OLES |
Kitchen appliance |
DISHWASHER |
Fuel-guzzling auto |
GASHOG |
Shaped like dice |
CUBED |
Just __ (slightly) |
ABIT |
Maple or mahogany |
TREE |
Make less difficult |
EASE |
Outgrowth |
OFFSHOOT |
Part of mph |
PER |
“Get a move on!” |
HURRYUP |
Allow |
LET |
Ground-breaking farm tool |
HOE |
Got out of a chair |
STOOD |
Beauty pageant crown |
TIARA |
Ran in neutral |
IDLED |
Off-the-neck hairstyle |
UPDO |
Hammer’s target |
NAIL |
Ruination |
BANE |
Cleveland’s state |
OHIO |
Lake bird |
LOON |
Heavy weights |
TONS |
Take advantage of |
USE |