Author: by Steve Mossberg
Across
One making long-distance calls |
SPACECRAFT |
Swiss partner |
HAM |
Large racket |
HULLABALOO |
Twenty-seven connection |
FOUR |
What ranch houses typically haven’t |
UPPERSTORY |
Heads up |
RUNS |
Sounding stuffy |
NASAL |
Pushing the most |
EDGIEST |
Città che circonda il Vaticano |
ROMA |
Coherence |
SENSE |
Prime minister after Brian |
KIM |
Agricultural block |
BALE |
Gung-ho |
RAHRAH |
Group taking in imports |
ANIMECLUB |
Mystic’s reading material |
AURA |
Time best forgotten |
ANNUSHORRIBILIS |
Writing on jackets |
BIOS |
Paused |
TOOKAREST |
Of the above |
AERIAL |
Quick sketch |
SKIT |
Go with |
SEE |
What bassoon music begins with |
FCLEF |
Mozzarella alternative for lasagna |
EDAM |
They’re assumed by many novelists |
ALIASES |
What a seminarian may become |
RABBI |
Publisher of two Water Polo newsletters |
NCAA |
National litter cleanup program |
ADOPTAROAD |
Nothing exciting |
YAWN |
Largest break in the California Coastal Range |
GOLDENGATE |
What can precede giving or taking |
MIS |
Requiring conserving |
ENDANGERED |
Down
Go around |
SHUN |
One no longer crawling |
PUPA |
Where the Rhine rises |
ALPS |
Reset |
CLEAR |
Some external adipose tissue |
EARLOBES |
It began as United Independent Broadcasters (1927) |
CBS |
Dock denizen |
RAT |
Yucca cousin |
ALOE |
Wades through |
FORDS |
Type of tabby |
TOYGER |
Play adaptations |
HOUSERULES |
Familial female |
AUNT |
Clue card designation |
MRS |
What you might take a walk to get |
FRESHAIR |
__ minute |
INA |
Eminent shock-wave studier |
MACH |
Appropriate |
ALLOT |
Hajji’s destination |
KAABA |
Depression on a trunk |
INNIE |
Chips or scratches |
MINORFLAWS |
You can buy them for about a buck |
EUROS |
Stop lying |
ARISE |
Precipitation |
HASTE |
Person paid to play |
MUSICIAN |
Shared first |
BROKE |
Disclaiming postscript |
IKID |
Clooney threw it in a ’97 film |
BATARANG |
Culinary go-between |
ALA |
French writer of “Facts are stubborn things” |
LESAGE |
Consumed |
FEDON |
Alternative to Peggy |
MARGE |
Three-syllable fruit |
ACAI |
Totally in |
SOLD |
Male mink |
BOAR |
Restrain |
BATE |
Picked out |
IDED |
Division sharer with ATL and PHI |
NYM |
Cell ancestor |
PDA |
Top __ |
TEN |