Crossword Puzzle Answers - 12/07/2015 - 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.

• Jimmy Eat World genre
• Cozy rooms
• Chicken part
• Gator cousin
• Tavern orders
• Closet pests
• Popular thesaurus
• Whopper rival
• Zaire`s Mobutu Seko
• Trucker`s wheels
• Take the money and run?
• Some corp. hires
• Provo`s state
• Nameless folks
• Sci-fi invaders
• Museo display
• Mom`s mate
• Milk dispenser?
• Kooky Philips
• Jenna Elfman TV role
• Jack or Clifton
• Heart chart (Abbr.)
• Harbor helpers
• Goddess of wisdom
• Flipper`s family
• Disaster aid group
• Fish-eating birds
• Element No. 30
• D.C. stadium initials
• CNBC topics
• By way of, briefly
• Austen heroine
• Wedding words
• Stumbled due to
• Tennis star Chris
• Suspect`s story
• Steer clear of
• Soaked in hot water
• Singer Orbison
• Prop for Poseidon
• One of Santa`s team
• Omitted, in a way
• Monopolize the mirror
• Michelangelo statue
• Like some messages
• Gym patron`s concern
• Genesis woman
• France`s longest river
• Does a checkout job
• Circus structures
• Beethoven`s `- Joy`
• Widely used currency
• To the left, at sea
• Toe the line
• VIP component?
• U.K. TV network
• Thin wire nail
• Small brown singers
• Run circles around
• Removes, in a way
• P, on a fraternity sweater
• Providing few specifics
• Part of the foot
• Opening in a football helmet
• Miserable soul
• Middle of a yodel?
• McCartney-Wonder hit
• Look into again, as a case
• Lays a new lawn
• Lao-Tze`s "Way"
• Las Vegas opening
• Kind of personality
• Home to JFK airport
• Kitchenette fixture
• Kind of position
• Kin`s companion
• It`s a lo-o-o-ong story
• I, in Roman numerals
• Hitchhiking seed (Var.)
• Historical time unit
• Great amount
• Gem with a play of colors
• Gentle cycle items
• Duke or bishop preceder
• Dripping wet
• Divinely favored (Var.)
• College faculty head
• Come on stage
• Discharged from a body
• Central European waterway
• Canyon sound effect
• Byproduct of cheesemaking
• Bustling about
• Bred-in-the-bone
• Battlefield shout of old
• Big name in sneakers
• Belg. was in it
• Beaded gem
• Basilica projection
• Assign a rank to
• Asian mustard plant
• "Addicted to Love" singer Palmer
• Wet, as morning grass
• With lots of vegetation
• Watched an encore presentation
• Shakespeare`s "The Taming of the ___"
• Was in first place
• Warhead carrier, for short
• The highest point
• Transports with runners
• Seeps through cracks
• Rudd of Hollywood
• Ringo the drummer
• Reluctantly find something to do
• Raised, as a bet
• One of the Jackson 5
• Pertaining to bone
• Raise or elevate
• Neither here ___ there
• Like a wink
• Mysterious matters
• Monopoly piece
• Like a royal heir
• Knock-down-drag-outs
• Int`l relief org. for kids
• Ingredient in many lotions
• Giving a hoot?
• Granny Smith, for one
• Give off or send forth
• Follows a recipe direction
• Frequently, in rhyme
• Filmdom`s Myrna
• Fiery gemstone
• Exemplar of thinness
• Consultants, at heart?
• Cram into the overhead
• Cut, as wood
• Does more than walks
• Close associates
• Common title word
• Christiania, now
• Chill-inducing
• Chatter idly
• Catches a base stealer
• Castle on a board
• Book of the Old Testament
• Carve, as into memory
• Binder of bundles
• Body shops` concerns
• Benatar of rock
• Belief statement or doctrine
• Be silver-spoon-fed?
• Baseball scorecard notation
• Authority to decide
• Any pro hockey player
• And others, briefly
• "Nights in White ___" (Moody Blues hit)
• "Before," when before
• "1984" author George
• Worked at a keyboard
• Without assistance
• Without a service charge
• Very close
• Train stops: Abbr
• Theater walkway
• Tennis racket`s target
• Take a bite of
• Storage area rental
• State-run numbers game
• Sports complexes
• Short publicity pieces
• Shaped, as with clay
• Sailors` assents
• Rudolph`s red feature
• Rental agreement
• Poles for fishing
• Piggy-bank opening
• Peru`s capital
• Paint-spill sound
• Online journal
• One of __ days (eventually)
• One of Columbus` ships
• Motion detector, for example
• Meat + potatoes dish
• Martini garnish
• Make a trade
• Lawn condensation
• Just a hop, __ and a jump away
• IRS form expert
• Hosiery material
• Historical period
• Had a fondness for
• Graceful long-necked bird
• Good buddies
• Find a new home
• Famous person, for short
• Disney Florida theme park
• Des Moines` state
• Corrosive chemical
• Commits to memory
• Cleveland`s state
• Changed the decor of
• Can`t do without
• California/Nevada lake
• Brownish gray
• Brit`s exclamation
• Bird`s tree home
• Biblical songs
• Be worthy of
• Artist`s stand
• Alaskan port
• Adam`s spouse
• ``Assuming that`s true . . .``
• Day, in Spain
• "u r 2 funny!"
• "Able was __ ...": palindrome start
• Dealership sticker fig.
• "Over the Rainbow" composer Harold
• Wearing opposite-sex clothing
• Dog collar attachments
• VIP carpet color
• More than cool
• Contract ambiguity to exploit
• Poisonous ornamental
• Round Table VIP: Abbr.
• "That`s just wrong"
• Mud bath site
• One in a human pyramid
• Valentine symbols
• Take a break from
• Give the cold shoulder to
• Obsolescent streetcorner communication device
• Carrots and turnips
• Needing no Rx
• Like EEE shoes
• Scandal-plagued energy company
• Pit crew worker
• Falls asleep from exhaustion, in slang
• Reactions to puppies and kittens
• Rod companion
• Ginger cookie
• "Night Moves" singer Bob
• Giggly Muppet
• Dam in a stream
• Blinding driving hazard
• Swanson frozen meal
• Caught with a lasso
• Set one`s sights on
• Carry a balance
• List shortener, for short
• 
  
• 1953 Alan Ladd Western
• Magician`s secret exit
• What push may come to
• Gossip spreader
• One held above criticism
• Saul Bellow`s "The Adventures of __ March"
• Small songbird
• Attempt to scam using email
• Dictionary entry
• Supplier of fake tunnels to Wile E. Coyote
• Bearded spring blooms
• Increase dramatically
• Day ender on Wall Street ... and, literally, what ...
• Sign offering freebies
• Most populous continent
• Popular thesaurus
• Ballpoint, for one
• Boring routine
• Subject in which Freud is studied, briefly
• Cozy rooms
• Chicken part
• Gator cousin
• Tavern orders
• Closet pests
• Popular thesaurus
• Whopper rival
• Zaire`s Mobutu Seko
• Trucker`s wheels
• Take the money and run?
• Some corp. hires
• Provo`s state
• Nameless folks
• Sci-fi invaders
• Museo display
• Mom`s mate
• Milk dispenser?
• Kooky Philips
• Jenna Elfman TV role
• Jack or Clifton
• Heart chart (Abbr.)
• Harbor helpers
• Goddess of wisdom
• Flipper`s family
• Disaster aid group
• Fish-eating birds
• Element No. 30
• D.C. stadium initials
• CNBC topics
• By way of, briefly
• Austen heroine
• Wedding words
• Stumbled due to
• Tennis star Chris
• Suspect`s story
• Steer clear of
• Soaked in hot water
• Singer Orbison
• Prop for Poseidon
• One of Santa`s team
• Omitted, in a way
• Monopolize the mirror
• Michelangelo statue
• Like some messages
• Gym patron`s concern
• Genesis woman
• France`s longest river
• Does a checkout job
• Circus structures
• Beethoven`s `- Joy`
• Widely used currency
• To the left, at sea
• Toe the line
• VIP component?
• U.K. TV network
• Thin wire nail
• Small brown singers
• Run circles around
• Removes, in a way
• P, on a fraternity sweater
• Providing few specifics
• Part of the foot
• Opening in a football helmet
• Miserable soul
• Middle of a yodel?
• McCartney-Wonder hit
• Look into again, as a case
• Lays a new lawn
• Lao-Tze`s "Way"
• Las Vegas opening
• Kind of personality
• Home to JFK airport
• Kitchenette fixture
• Kind of position
• Kin`s companion
• It`s a lo-o-o-ong story
• I, in Roman numerals
• Hitchhiking seed (Var.)
• Historical time unit
• Great amount
• Gem with a play of colors
• Gentle cycle items
• Duke or bishop preceder
• Dripping wet
• Divinely favored (Var.)
• College faculty head
• Come on stage
• Discharged from a body
• Central European waterway
• Canyon sound effect
• Byproduct of cheesemaking
• Bustling about
• Bred-in-the-bone
• Battlefield shout of old
• Big name in sneakers
• Belg. was in it
• Beaded gem
• Basilica projection
• Assign a rank to
• Asian mustard plant
• "Addicted to Love" singer Palmer
• Wet, as morning grass
• With lots of vegetation
• Watched an encore presentation
• Shakespeare`s "The Taming of the ___"
• Was in first place
• Warhead carrier, for short
• The highest point
• Transports with runners
• Seeps through cracks
• Rudd of Hollywood
• Ringo the drummer
• Reluctantly find something to do
• Raised, as a bet
• One of the Jackson 5
• Pertaining to bone
• Raise or elevate
• Neither here ___ there
• Like a wink
• Mysterious matters
• Monopoly piece
• Like a royal heir
• Knock-down-drag-outs
• Int`l relief org. for kids
• Ingredient in many lotions
• Giving a hoot?
• Granny Smith, for one
• Give off or send forth
• Follows a recipe direction
• Frequently, in rhyme
• Filmdom`s Myrna
• Fiery gemstone
• Exemplar of thinness
• Consultants, at heart?
• Cram into the overhead
• Cut, as wood
• Does more than walks
• Close associates
• Common title word
• Christiania, now
• Chill-inducing
• Chatter idly
• Catches a base stealer
• Castle on a board
• Book of the Old Testament
• Carve, as into memory
• Binder of bundles
• Body shops` concerns
• Benatar of rock
• Belief statement or doctrine
• Be silver-spoon-fed?
• Baseball scorecard notation
• Authority to decide
• Any pro hockey player
• And others, briefly
• "Nights in White ___" (Moody Blues hit)
• "Before," when before
• "1984" author George
• Worked at a keyboard
• Without assistance
• Without a service charge
• Very close
• Train stops: Abbr
• Theater walkway
• Tennis racket`s target
• Take a bite of
• Storage area rental
• State-run numbers game
• Sports complexes
• Short publicity pieces
• Shaped, as with clay
• Sailors` assents
• Rudolph`s red feature
• Rental agreement
• Poles for fishing
• Piggy-bank opening
• Peru`s capital
• Paint-spill sound
• Online journal
• One of __ days (eventually)
• One of Columbus` ships
• Motion detector, for example
• Meat + potatoes dish
• Martini garnish
• Make a trade
• Lawn condensation
• Just a hop, __ and a jump away
• IRS form expert
• Hosiery material
• Historical period
• Had a fondness for
• Graceful long-necked bird
• Good buddies
• Find a new home
• Famous person, for short
• Disney Florida theme park
• Des Moines` state
• Corrosive chemical
• Commits to memory
• Cleveland`s state
• Changed the decor of
• Can`t do without
• California/Nevada lake
• Brownish gray
• Brit`s exclamation
• Bird`s tree home
• Biblical songs
• Be worthy of
• Artist`s stand
• Alaskan port
• Adam`s spouse
• ``Assuming that`s true . . .``
• Day, in Spain
• "u r 2 funny!"
• "Able was __ ...": palindrome start
• Dealership sticker fig.
• "Over the Rainbow" composer Harold
• Wearing opposite-sex clothing
• Dog collar attachments
• VIP carpet color
• More than cool
• Contract ambiguity to exploit
• Poisonous ornamental
• Round Table VIP: Abbr.
• "That`s just wrong"
• Mud bath site
• One in a human pyramid
• Valentine symbols
• Take a break from
• Give the cold shoulder to
• Obsolescent streetcorner communication device
• Carrots and turnips
• Needing no Rx
• Like EEE shoes
• Scandal-plagued energy company
• Pit crew worker
• Falls asleep from exhaustion, in slang
• Reactions to puppies and kittens
• Rod companion
• Ginger cookie
• "Night Moves" singer Bob
• Giggly Muppet
• Dam in a stream
• Blinding driving hazard
• Swanson frozen meal
• Caught with a lasso
• Set one`s sights on
• Carry a balance
• List shortener, for short
• 
  
• 1953 Alan Ladd Western
• Magician`s secret exit
• What push may come to
• Gossip spreader
• One held above criticism
• Saul Bellow`s "The Adventures of __ March"
• Small songbird
• Attempt to scam using email
• Dictionary entry
• Supplier of fake tunnels to Wile E. Coyote
• Bearded spring blooms
• Increase dramatically
• Day ender on Wall Street ... and, literally, what ...
• Sign offering freebies
• Most populous continent
• Popular thesaurus
• Ballpoint, for one
• Boring routine
• Subject in which Freud is studied, briefly
Golfing standard
• Club that`s usually numbered from 3 to 9
• Volcanic output
• 1990s candidate H. Ross
• Tabula ___ (blank slate)
• Features of Dalmatians
• The "fact" that the Great Wall of China is visible...
• Made from clay
• Voice above tenor
• Old presidential dog whose name starts a Christmas...
• Big name in jeans
• Out of a job
• Many a junior varsity player
• Kind of map often colored red and blue
• mia (Italian term of endearment)
• Formerly top-rated show starring Mark Harmon
• Bridle straps
• All About ___ Bass (2014 #1 hit by 5-Down)
• Dog food brand
• Mosque leader
• The Farmer in the
• File name add-on
• Muscat`s land
• Jane Austen novel on which "Clueless" is based
• Singer Meghan
• "You and what army?!"
• Give ___ of one`s own medicine
• Otello" composer
• When Otello dies in "Otello"
• Salaries, raw materials, advertising, etc.
• Baldwin of "30 Rock"
• Comment made while fanning oneself
• Shakespeare`s stream
• French underground
• Slangy affirmative
• Freeway access points
• Key vulnerability
• Candy ___ (Christmas decorations)
• G.O.P.`er: Abbr
• be all right
• Centers of attention
• Work hinted at by the starts of 17-, 26-, 42- and ...
• Abbr. ending a co. name
• Morays and congers
• Chávez or Romero
• Animated TV character who cries "D`oh!"
• Unhealthily thin
• Hanoi is its capital
• Things checked by the T.S.A.
• He quarterbacked the Dallas Cowboys to three 1990s...
• What a wheel rotates on
• Wood used in shingles
• It blocks Superman`s X-ray vision
• Cry that means "I want some milk" (or who knows wh...
• Pirate`s "Stop!"