Author: Boatload Puzzles
Across
Rot | Spoil |
New York stadium | Shea |
Canyon sound | Echo |
Syrup tree | Maple |
Scientist ____ Sagan | Carl |
Wreck | Ruin |
Track shapes | Ovals |
Ready for use | Available |
Hair goo | Gel |
Identical | Same |
Artists’ stands | Easels |
Aid | Help |
“The Diary of ____ Frank” | Anne |
Possible | Potential |
Roberts and Clapton | Erics |
Reluctant | Averse |
Had more points | Led |
Forty winks | Nap |
Nevada town | Reno |
Salary boost | Raise |
____ Moore of “Indecent Proposal” | Demi |
Tax agcy. | Irs |
Bro, e.g. | Sib |
Ralph ____ of fashion | Lauren |
Stainless ____ | Steel |
Christmas doorway decoration | Mistletoe |
Disappointed shout | Nuts |
Animator Disney | Walt |
Infant’s toy | Rattle |
Military cafeteria | Mess |
Foil metal | Tin |
Not kin | Unrelated |
Poke fun at | Tease |
Recipe verb | Stir |
Coal source | Mine |
Zodiac ram | Aries |
Chef’s units (abbr.) | Tsps |
Rotated | Spun |
Leased again | Relet |
Down
Pollution problem | Smog |
Do roadwork | Pave |
October’s stone | Opal |
Under the weather | Ill |
Reduces | Lessens |
Large shrimp | Scampi |
Own | Have |
Notable period | Era |
E.T., e.g. | Alien |
Pencil end | Eraser |
Six-sided object | Cube |
Mound | Hill |
Individuals | Ones |
Highway division | Lane |
Changes | Alters |
Superman, e.g. | Hero |
Tavern orders | Ales |
Eiffel Tower locale | Paris |
Open to view | Overt |
Keyed up | Tense |
Defendant’s offering | Alibi |
Sluggish | Inert |
Carved gem | Cameo |
Backbone | Spine |
River mouths | Deltas |
Intentions | Aims |
Song for two | Duet |
Sports VIP (hyph.) | Allstar |
Comes in | Enters |
Soothe | Lull |
Stockholm’s country | Sweden |
Athletic groups | Teams |
Iron oxide | Rust |
Picnic visitors | Ants |
Journey | Trip |
Waiter’s handout | Menu |
Kite part | Tail |
Enlightened one’s words (2 wds.) | Isee |
Avian dwelling | Nest |
Topple | Tip |
Lyrical “before” | Ere |