Crossword Puzzle Answers - 10/03/2016 - 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.

• Xbox devotee, say
• Walter Reuther`s org
• Where some get their kicks
• Weight surpassed by North America`s heaviest pumpk...
• Was successful in musical chairs
• Typical lighthouse staircases
• Tourist city near Delhi
• Storied plantation
• Stash of riches
• Spreads like wildfire, in a way
• Spot for a jacket
• Spot for a chaise longue
• Sherlock Holmes`s focus
• Quindlen who wrote `Blessings`
• Popular oil source
• Pertaining to some pools
• Party of Zachary Taylor and William Henry Harrison...
• Outerwear for Sherlock Holmes
• Most university profs
• Means of viewing marine life
• Like old recordings
• Knight`s attendant
• Mother hen`s offering, for short
• Most university profs
• Media giant given a 2013 Presidential Medal of Fre...
• In-box clogger
• Improves, as a proof
• Highly compatible friend
• Highest in a math series
• He had the touch
• Gorgon with a perpetual bad hair day
• Give or take
• Fox News honcho Roger
• Fort material, perhaps
• Thicke and Rickman
• Fearsome folklore figure
• European coin of yore
• Do some cable work, maybe
• Diane Rehm`s broadcaster
• Deluxe European cars
• Crossword-solving need, maybe
• What wavy lines in comics represent
• Unknown quote source, for short
• Campus fund-raising target, briefly
• Trimmed of fat
• By-product of a classic Christmas entrée
• Thirty-two-card game
• Borodin`s opera prince
• The ones here
• Black Friday lure
• Bit of choreography
• Tear with force
• Stir up sediment
• Spanish dwelling
• Big mo. for candy companies
• South American nation
• Some quick breakfast orders
• Banks on TV
• Say "I`m thinkin`," e.g
• Banjo-picking Scruggs
• Run at the light
• At any time
• Question of possession
• Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice musical
• Prefix for "while"
• Adjust after a time change
• Poisonous protein in castor beans
• `No dillydallying,` for short
• Place to buy pies
• `Damn Yankees` seductress
• Place for a lighthouse
• Perfect, as one`s skills
• Moines, Iowa
• Murphy of Hollywood
• Like an uncleaned hearth
• Words of approximation
• More plump
• Wobble in a car`s front end
• Make go "vroom"
• Lowers in esteem
• They`re checked
• Lasting impressions
• It`s indexed?
• The whole shebang
• It might begin "Bet you can`t!"
• The "E" of EGBDF
• It can be good, bad or bright
• Super-strong glue
• Suffix with kitchen
• Insect`s adult stage
• Hard seed coverings
• Frequently, to Shakespeare
• Subway entrances
• Fish-eating bird
• Strikeout king Ryan
• Earthenware jar
• Stinging remarks
• Expressed awe
• Exterminator`s quarry
• Speck in the ocean
• Soccer standout Hamm
• River of Scotland
• Slanted type (Abbr.)
• Egyptian life symbol
• Recite monotonously
• Put up with
• Pro ___ (in proportion)
• Earth and beyond
• Patronized Uber, say
• Damage, as a surface
• Prefix meaning "bone"
• Condensed lifetime account
• Politico Thurmond
• Common breakfast dish
• Carpenters` grooves
• Capital of Rhone
• One of football`s Mannings
• Bogus monetary unit
• One with a burden
• Attempts at waist removal?
• Attain, as a job
• Not easily tricked
• Asian housemaid
• Mr. Met, for one
• Anne or Calvin of fashion
• Abdominal ailment
• "Land of a million elephants"
• Michael J.`s "Family Ties" role
• "Beware the ___ of March"
• Metros and Prizms of 1990s autodom
• "Batman" cartoonist Bob
• Hams it up
• Letters on a battleship
• and make it fast!
• Lantern-jawed former TV host
• Kilmer of "Batman Forever"
• Japanese dog breed
• Hayfield machine
• Go no further
• GM`s German subsidiary
• Give or take
• First-in-line`s words
• Editorial slip-ups
• Dover ___ (fish dish)
• Done in, as a dragon
• Dietary fat unit
• Cyrano`s protuberance
• Cut in two
• Castor, to Pollux
• Bygone Russian rulers
• Business card abbr
• Bug planter, perhaps
• Brand for Fido
• Asimov of sci-fi
• 2-Down`s Marner
• `60s counterculturist Timothy
• "Sophie`s Choice" author William
• "Beats me" gesture
• Transcript no
• Sweet-shoppe drink
• Ravel`s ` for a Dead Princess`
• Pledge drive gift
• NYC cultural center
• Minivan alternative
• Love-letter abbr
• Leg, in slang
• Houston acronym
• Great expectation
• Eastern potentate (Var.)
• Cheese go-with
• Capital of old Assyria
• Bomb on stage
• Blue dye source
• `Today` rival, briefly
• `Songs of a Wayfarer` composer
• `Firework` singer Perry
• Winona of films
• Tony-winning musical
• Woolly mom
• South American lake
• Finch creator
• Shepard in space
• Tiny energy source
• Priest`s prep room
• Santa`s burden
• Puts in stitches
• Ball game
• One is often used in the rough
• Mom`s command
• King of France
• Point sets, in math
• Hot dish holder
• Aquarium fish
• Five-time Derby winner
• Maps out
• First número
• On the safer side
• California desert
• 2016 Olympics city
• Calendar pages
• Love (`The Young and the Restless` character)
• Issue an embarrassing retraction
• Word with sheet or music
• We`re all in it together
• Ultimate authority ... or what`s hidden in the ans...
• Highland cap
• Control tower concern
• Classic hit that begins "And now, the end is near"...
• Symbols on poles
• News department that covers the brothels?
• Was effectively enticed
• "The Kiss" sculptor
• Leonardo DiCaprio feature
• Where Rhett last speaks
• Exotic vacation
• Wood used for guitars
• Its capital is Oranjestad
• Warning words to buyers
• Lures for anglers?
• Symbol for electrical resistance
• Summer camp craft
• Sandusky`s county
• Was compelled
• exus GX, e.g
• Prime minister Erna Solberg`s home
• Walk through puddles
• Player since 2001
• Ovaltine ingredient
• Use for concealment
• Onion Ringers brand
• Urban area
• Noon, in Nantes
• Item in a five-section Bible book
• Boomer advocacy group
• Start of a lame excuse
• Start badly at golf
• Popular cosmetic moisturizer
• Skipper`s concern
• River near the Leaning Tower
• Sigma preceder
• No longer in the outbox
• 10-Down feature
• Rises high at the Olympics
• Indecisive finish
• Monopolize the mirror
• Angel hair topper
• Name on a Queens stadium
• Poetic preposition
• Muon momentum
• C-SPAN subject
• Didn`t have to putt on
• More mammoth than 14-Across
• One rising at dawn
• Bean topper?
• Monopoly cube
• Mirage that`s related to a particular subject?
• Fragrant hybrid blooms
• Layered haircuts
• Lav, to a chav
• Massage target, at times
• It`s east of Syracuse
• Often unreachable goal
• Magneto`s real first name, in the X-Men movies
• Home to billions
• Henry VIII`s sixth
• Magazine for which Stanley Kubrick was a staff pho...
• Got up
• Its biggest county is Ashtabula
• "I rock!"
• Groaners, to some
• It may be ball-shaped
• Big Band and Swing
• Isle of Man man
• Football postseason viewing
• Island nation east of the Philippines
• Press supplies
• Layer on a wall
• Indigo-yielding shrubs
• Flying formation
• Indecisive finish
• Fingerprint pattern
• Press supplies
• Group that may book a jazz combo?
• End of the Indy 500
• College group that rushes
• Mall map symbol
• Group of spectators at the Old Salt Golf Tournamen...
• Deliver dinner for dozens
• Cough syrup amts
• Green growth on a pet
• Flagpole finial, frequently
• Botanist`s stoma
• Eating nothing but
• Brother of George W
• Home business?
• Charity event of a sort
• Dots of color
• Snack with a Thins variety
• Breakfast servings
• Dominate, slangily
• Justice Kagan
• Be a slacker
• Didn`t just cut
• Circulation improver
• City where Perry`s flagship Niagara is exhibited
• Cinnabon store enticement
• Chemist`s pinch
• Bartolomeo`s ``Bye!``
• Center feature on a Scrabble board
• "Which is to say ... "
• Bread for Reubens
• Bugs, making fun of Elmer?
• Baker`s material
• 1988 Oscar winner for Best Picture
• Arlington landmark
• 2011 Home Run Derby champ Robinson
• ``Just watch me!``
• Adidas alternative
• `The Barrel-Organ` poet
• `80s IBM products
• `I Feel Pretty` singer
• For want of
• "Of __ curls on calmed brows": E.B. Browning
• `...roasting ___ open fire`
• Islamic decree
• Big letters in home security
• "bye 4 now"
• Caller in a mask
• Man cave fixture
• "The Good Wife" field
• Daily Planet
• Exercises, in a way
• Best replacement?
• Sleek, in car talk
• *Star of Comedy Central`s "Insomniac"
• "Pygmalion" author
• Berry rich in antioxidants
• Lose some ground
• Hurdle for a jr
• Triumphant cries
• Saskatchewan native
• Shelley`s "To a Skylark," for one
• Jackie O`s man
• Bugs, e.g. ... or a hint to this puzzle`s theme
• Wait-`em-out strategy
• Perform some millwork
• Andre who wrote "Open: An Autobiography"
• Young fox
• The drink`s on me
• F.D.A.-banned weight-loss supplement
• When a sandbar may appear above the waterline
• Smoldered with rage
• Based on deduction rather than experience
• Put on a pedestal
• How contracts are signed
• Sent a dupe email to
• Lewis who voiced Lamb Chop
• "Ah, well"
• Did a cobbler`s job on
• Item often kept with cuff links
• Dancer Charisse
• Ring master`s org.
• "Sounds right"
• Longtime subscriber, maybe
• Put on a pedestal
• Head motion
• Polar bear habitat
• Marxist exhortation to "workers of the world"
• Soft shoe, for short
• Shade of bleu
• One side of a diner?
• Blue material
• Wind-blown
• John Donne poem with a line starting "It suck`d me...
• N.B.A. div.
• "O.K., you caught me"
• Emphatic follower of yes or no
• Foxx of "Sanford and Son"
• 1999 Ron Howard satire
• "Taking you places" network
• Answer to the old riddle "What`s round on the ends...
• Where Dodge City is: Abbr.
• Former communications corp.
• Hawaiian bowlful
• Exchange at the altar
• "Will it play in ___?"
• It holds 5,148 potential flushes
• It`s inclined to provide entertainment for kids
• Big cat in Narnia
• Subject of medical research since the 1980s
• Old Olds
• Former British P.M. Douglas-Home
• Overplays one`s role
• Pro vote
• Proficient, computerwise
• Spanish uncle
• Old jalopy
• Rolls for dogs
• Donizetti`s lady of Lammermoor
• Former C.I.A. director Panetta
• Had too much ecstasy, for short?
• It covers the globe
• Pronoun in "America the Beautiful"
• Adriatic port
• French writer who co-founded the newspaper Combat
• Not much