Crossword Puzzle Answers - 12/05/2015 - The NY Times, LA Times, Usa Today, Newsday, Universal and more

• Crossword Puzzle Answers - Solutions for daily newspapers: The NY Times, LA Times, Usa Today, Newsday, Universal and more.

• Ski areas (Abbr.)
• Quarterback Troy
• Planted, as seeds
• Paper Mate rival
• Nest eggs, for short
• Like blackboards
• Leopard`s mark
• Like a one-intermission play
• Lend a hand
• Italian brandy
• Fuel for the fire?
• Holiday show with a sugar plum fairy
• Highlands tongue
• Henry Ford`s son
• Future atty`s exam
• Frick collection
• Face cream brand
• Begin a journey
• Easter flowers
• Big Apple sch
• Ave. crossers
• Attention-getting tricks
• 32-Across, for one
• `That`s !` (`Not true!`)
• `Gems` found on a beach
• Comet`s place
• `Cool Hand Luke` star
• Dairy case buy
• Wise goddess
• Useful ability
• Texas landmark
• Storage sites
• Snatch, slangily
• Personnel heads, at times
• Oscar winner Witherspoon
• Oven feature
• Out of practice
• Nobelist Sakharov
• Oscar winner Sophia
• New Jersey university
• Meeting record
• Kind of band or show
• Man of Madrid
• Marsh grass
• Lacking luxury
• Champagne/orange juice drink
• `Cold As Ever` rapper
• Worked like a dog
• Virgil put him through hell
• Trident-shaped Greek letter
• Time piece, briefly
• Wonder Woman`s weapon
• Wine label word
• Unit of loudness
• The act of conferring an honor
• Pasta sauce with basil
• Staff assistants
• Time for a break
• Roof material, sometimes
• Soft, crumbly earth
• Seed enclosure
• Prefix with "solve" or "respect"
• Plant scientist
• Partner of video
• One-horse town
• Mountaineer`s tool
• Merry-go-round, e.g
• Many timers
• Made a bundle on the farm?
• Lumber mill fixture
• Long. companion
• Likely to fidget
• Husbands and wives
• Like people from Mecca
• Jazz quintet`s home?
• Like a doubting Thomas
• Like Newton`s bodies, sometimes
• Hotfoot it
• Hit the ceiling
• Heavy-metal rock?
• Frederick the Great`s realm
• Fortune-teller`s sign
• English 101 reading
• Didn`t hit the snooze button
• Cousin of calypso
• Cold War concern
• Coffee, the milky way
• Clownish miming
• Classic introduction?
• Check cancellation
• "Planet of the Apes" planet
• Bullets, in Vegas
• Builds a fire under
• Builder`s backing
• Brooklyn Dodgers, affectionately
• 38th parallel country
• 100-dinar coins
• 1/6 of an ounce (Abbr.)
• your instructions
• Toss about, as petals
• "And what have we here?"
• Vocal solo, sometimes
• Where the deer and the antelope play
• There may be a spat about it
• Take for a bride
• Stable hands
• Relative of a rabbit
• Resounding defeat
• School conveyance, often
• Romanian`s neighbor
• Rome burned during his reign
• Small hindrance, as in plans
• Smelly smoke
• Son of Jacob and Leah
• Take for a bride
• Relative of a rabbit
• Regiment or patrol
• Radio-message ender
• Having very keen vision
• Quarter-rounded molding
• Pro bono TV spot, briefly
• Photographer`s need
• Part of the back of the mouth
• Palindromic ABBA hit
• Neil Diamond hit
• Outboard motor`s locale
• Ottoman title
• Notable historical spans
• Not the least bit off
• Means justifiers, at times
• Louisiana marsh
• How workaholics often work
• Kind of engine
• Kind of effort
• Kicked in, as chips
• It`s heaven-sent
• It goes through loops
• Instrument in an Italian orchestra
• Irritating to the nose
• How perfectionists do things
• High guy in Dubai (var.)
• Good at dodging questions (var.)
• Heavenly garden on Earth
• Give voice to
• Gaucho`s cow-catcher
• Enthusiastic approval
• Durbeyfield of fiction
• Downey of "Touched by an Angel"
• Declare under oath
• Cover a lot of ground?
• Compensation for a wrong
• Color for a wolf or whale
• Coins of the realm
• Classic Joyce Kilmer poem
• Case of the sniffles
• Campfire remnant
• British journalist`s street, once
• Bounce from the bar, say
• Bob famous for his sausage
• Bit of sediment
• Bagged beverage
• Animal`s pouch
• `Twas in the present?
• "Zounds!" cousin
• What Jay Z`s high-end champagne is made from
• Was able to place
• Two-arc shapes, in geometry
• Washington neighbor
• What Nick Charles recommended one ``shake to waltz...
• Temple authority
• Targeting aid
• Take the wrong way
• Symbols of British Conservatives
• Prepare for tie-dyeing
• Profile, for short
• Posted bills, e.g
• Plate, in a way
• On balance
• Official UN agreement
• Offerer of the first online courses
• Moon of Jupiter
• Makes one`s pitch
• Many a printed schedule
• Middle name in Victorian adventure fiction
• Makes a point of
• Lingering impression
• Its motto is ``L`Étoile du Nord``
• Lead in Eastwood`s jukebox musical
• John Paul II, for one
• Its flag uses only Pan-Arab colors
• It`s spotted on runways
• Home of the largest carnivorous marsupial
• Having the fewest hiccups
• Go through again
• Goes through with a fine-tooth comb, perhaps
• Genesis 5 guy
• Frequent cable news show guests
• Formal introduction
• Enlarge, with ``out``
• Domain administered by the GSA
• Dating phrase
• CoverGirl colleague of Rihanna and Taylor
• Compound first isolated from seaweed broth
• Common Sikh surname
• Code descriptor
• Captain who claimed Antarctica
• Best Actress Oscar role after Norma Rae
• Best Picture Oscar winner before ``Casablanca``
• Beginning of time
• Barely a 37 Down
• Aquino`s presidential successor
• About 40% of Irish citizens
• 6 Down, for one
• ``No Country for Old Men`` hero
• ``Where soil is, __ grow``: Keats
• ``The Seagull`` ingénue
• ``Missed your chance``
• White House advisory gp.
• Obligatory letters
• Skunk River city
• Bad news reactions
• Online reminder
• Exodus" actor
• Fancy footwear
• Team characteristic?
• Sydney`s state: Abbr.
• Ballerina Zakharova
• Oregon Treaty president
• Way more than cool
• Free-for-all
• Marine bioluminescence
• Hugo title word
• "The American Crisis" author
• Sitcom set in a garage
• Off-road traveler, for short
• Number from the past
• Home of the NCAA Engineers
• Patriots` Day mo.
• A.1., for one
• Clarify, with "out"
• Most common dolphin
• One still maturing
• Pine Tree State college town
• Landlocked Asian country
• Feels sorry for
• Eastern holidays
• 1994 Polka Music Hall of Fame inductee
• Gushing flattery
• Understanding words
• Night calls
• Sam Spade, e.g.
• Point in the wrong direction
• Birdwatcher`s lure
• Grandpa Munster portrayer
• "I Love Music" group, with "The"
• Washington`s forte?
• Slumgullion, for one
• Key with one flat: Abbr.
• Chemical relative
• First name in 1950s politics
• Raises may be tied to one
• Understanding words
• Prior name of Burkina Faso
• Powerful engine
• Victor at Fussell`s Mill
• Over-the-counter antacid
• Result of a split decision?
• Colored sunfish
• Sixtysomethings, say
• Handles badly
• Triton`s locale
• Gold leaf, e.g.
• Up to, with "of"
• Step on French soil
• Some hotel offerings
• Warning in a school zone
• Substitute, as words
• Cannon loader
• Partner of 33-Across
• Put on something old?
• Neighbor of Georgia
• Not to be shared with anyone
• Fox neighbor
• Actress Marilu
• Marine detector
• Island whose battlefield area is a U.S. National H...
• Full of gossip
• Winning blackjack combo
• The world`s oldest one is in Tunisia
• Position papers?
• Make clear, say
• What all the answers to should be clear?
• Role played by Richard Gere and John Cleese
• Part of Boston`s subway system that runs under Bos...
• Field near the Anacostia River
• They may be endowed
• Chocolate candy brand
• Longtime record label that shares its inits. with ...
• Sacred text of Zoroastrianism
• Casual invention
• Daily show filmed in Burbank, Calif.
• His first major screen appearance was in 1940
• Speak plaintively
• St. ___ parish (Crosby/Bergman movie setting)
• Vice President Alben Barkley`s successor`s inits
• Tennis`s Ivanovic
• Not kept secret
• Amsterdam of "The Dick Van Dyke Show"
• "Be Cool" co-star, 2005