Author: by Steve Faiella
Across
Baby seals | PUPS |
Presidential monogram | GHWB |
Displease | MIFF |
Went wrong | ERRED |
Money in 19 Across | EURO |
USMC offense | AWOL |
Really fancy | ADORE |
Bearing | MIEN |
Baltic capital | RIGA |
Approving with little thought | RUBBERSTAMPING |
Fermentation designation | IPA |
City on the Rhein | KOLN |
“Pearl of the Antilles” | CUBA |
Workout venue | SPA |
Get canines | TEETHE |
“Of course!” | AHA |
Compensate (for) | ATONE |
Secret rival | ARRID |
Cover for some 45 Acrosses | RUSSIANDRESSING |
Aforementioned | PRIOR |
Laundry challenge | GRIME |
Ripen | AGE |
Common courses | SALADS |
Prefix for sphere | ECO |
Encouraging words | OLES |
Preliminary procedures | PREP |
Sharp critique | JAB |
Whom Henry James called a genius | RUDYARDKIPLING |
Nirvana seeker | YOGI |
Peeved | SORE |
Plastic alternative | PAPER |
What the beats go on | EKGS |
Mind | OBEY |
Be goggling | STARE |
All-hands-on-deck effort | PUSH |
Latest word | NEWS |
Flow in circles | EDDY |
Down
Fruit cup chunk | PEAR |
Language related to Hindi | URDU |
Hassle, informally | PROB |
Nation once part of Yugoslavia | SERBIA |
Masterworks | GEMS |
“Quatre” doubled | HUIT |
Inflict | WREAK |
Words of wit | BONMOT |
Golden Fleece crew, e.g. | MARINERS |
“This one’s mine!” | IWIN |
Verne voyager | FOGG |
Panhandle st. | FLA |
Chasmic | DEEP |
Jamaican sectarian | RASTA |
“If you would . . .” | PLEASE |
Is nitpicky | CARPS |
Saldaña sci-fi role | UHURA |
Soup seasoning | BASIL |
Early home video game | PONG |
Violinist Rieu | ANDRE |
Ordeal | TRIAL |
Entry hardware | HINGE |
Outer limits | EDGES |
Hang after washing | AIRDRY |
Little Mermaid’s love | ERIC |
Bar holder | SOAPDISH |
Expressive icon | EMOJI |
Time of year | SEASON |
Flattened at the extremes, as Earth | OBLATE |
Temperature sensor | PROBE |
Savory starters | APPS |
Video streaming device | ROKU |
Aussie winter wear | UGGS |
Had an inconclusive result | DREW |
Things on rings | KEYS |
Galaxy Tab alternative | IPAD |
Obsessive enthusiast | NERD |
Color of London fog | GREY |
Informal assent | YEP |