Crossword Puzzle Answers - 09/04/2016 - The NY Times, LA Times, Usa Today, Newsday, Universal and more

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• Takes the gold
• Timbuktu`s land
• Tend to the sauce
• Trade school subject
• Take-out shop
• Trombone accessory
• Walk nervously
• Swab`s implement
• Word on a dollar
• Words of confidence
• Still-life vessels
• Words to an old chap
• Soft "Hey you!"
• terrier (dog breed)
• Woman`s work attire?
• Short, heavy woolen coat
• Shopper`s reminder
• Send to the canvas
• Sardine can material
• Rice with spice
• Popular barbecue meat
• Pond gunk
• Playful bites
• Place for a patch
• Over the limit
• Ones forbidden to emigrate from the USSR
• One of football`s Mannings
• Object of Indiana Jones` quest
• NO __ TRAFFIC
• Musical Simone
• Modern composer Steve
• Mini-albums, for short
• McEntire sitcom
• Madison Square Garden team
• London`s Downing, e.g
• Like the colors of the rainbow
• Like a banjo
• Libidinous god
• Japanese religion
• It may be rigged
• Hook`s sidekick
• Home run, in slang
• Having four sharps
• Great in scope
• Expensive wrap
• Fictional sleuth Charlie
• Go on a tirade
• The Hoosier State (Abbr.)
• Year-end tune
• Florida citrus city
• Wrote an Rx for
• Flapjack-selling chain
• Welsh ___ (dog breed)
• Well-lit lobbies
• U.S. voters since 1920
• Turntable speed fig
• Eat like a chicken
• Toy brick brand
• Dollar total
• Tot`s ride, for short
• Takes a stab
• Took to the skies
• Derby or bowler
• With-it tribesman?
• Crinkly veggie
• Dean Martin song subject
• Williams wallop at Wimbledon
• Danish seaport
• Take the plunge
• Tristan`s love
• Stupid behavior
• Title for Chester Nimitz and Hyman Rickover (abbr....
• Slog wearily along
• Tip, as a toque
• Cork`s land, to poets
• Singer with the 1996 album "Tidal"
• Thurmond who at times was a Democrat, Dixiecrat, a...
• Codebreaker Turing
• Photo fixer-uppers, briefly
• Temporary help from the bank
• City on the Seine
• Surname in a 10-Down mystery
• Singer Baker or Bryant
• Sure to have
• Argus` many
• Shower wall fungus
• Strong, as medicine
• Runway workers
• Strength of a nation`s navy
• Chews the fat
• Rubs the wrong way
• Spice used for curry powder
• Canned fare since 1937
• Short on enthusiasm
• Positive response to a voice on an iPhone?
• River to the Caspian Sea
• Bring on board
• Small, high-pitched flute
• Priam`s wife, in the "Iliad"
• Bond and Smart, for two
• Planned, with "out"
• Self-important sorts
• Blueprint detail, briefly
• Org. with a tour
• Salacious stare
• Sal seen in `Exodus`
• Russian-born artist and costume designer
• Russia is 40% of it
• Little ___ (nickname for the smallest state)
• Apt to snoop
• Like the Gobi
• Photo fixer-uppers, briefly
• Any of Steinbeck`s Joads
• Parts of P.O. addresses
• HBO series set in New Orleans
• Hayworth of "Gilda"
• Alaskan national park
• Org. that might give you credit
• Advanced degs. for curators
• One moving at top speed
• Having no intermission
• Moonwalk movement
• Hands-on type
• A long way off
• List of options
• Habitual spasm
• Like words with friends
• Greedy king of myth
• Like a psychic`s sense
• First-year cadet
• Huskies` burdens
• Fingerprint feature
• Persuaded, with "over"
• Far from colorful
• Fall on one`s face
• Fairy tale brute
• "__ Declassified School Survival Guide": 2000s Nic...
• Equally divided
• Comical Martha
• Historic last words
• How a fat cat gets around his property?
• Enjoyed a restaurant
• Western sound effect
• Doesn`t wear out
• Crook, in cop lingo
• `The disease of kings,` associated with Henry VIII...
• German destroyers of US ships
• Hardly claustrophobic
• Crime family head
• Complaint that`s "picked"
• "Draft Dodger Rag" folk singer
• Coastline recess
• German carmaker
• Guy de Maupassant novel
• Canon camera name
• Françoise`s farewell
• Subway option
• Bow-toting god
• First name on the mystery shelf
• Ephron who wrote and directed `Julie & Julia`
• "More than I care to know"
• Bouquet-delivering co
• Dynasty that began with Henry VII
• Blow one`s top
• Does away with, Mafia-style
• Baroque instrument
• Author ___ de Cervantes
• Daisy ___ of Dogpatch
• Any HOMES member
• Cook by sautéing and simmering
• Loadable confections
• International accord
• Andean republic
• Ad agency award
• Buyers find lots of them
• Colonel Sanders facial feature
• 2012 Affleck thriller
• Colorful bar order?
• "There`s a slight charge, Mr. Reynolds, to hide a ...
• Eastern sash
• "The Bells of St. ___"
• "Don`t panic, King of Thebes, we`ll find that hidd...
• Coffin-bearing structures
• Flier to Sundsvall
• Chooses to participate
• "As You Like It" forest
• You can count on it
• Bit of baby babbling
• "Agreed, President Johnson, there`s a Stooge hidin...
• Alexander who played Costanza on `Seinfeld`
• In a state of endless conflict
• Accusatory gp. during the McCarthy era
• `You expect me to believe that?`
• Singer Carly __ Jepsen
• `What ___ can I say?`
• `The Firebird` composer Stravinsky
• `Sons of ___` (words in a Yale fight song)
• Went ballistic
• `Not gonna happen`
• `Hey, you gotta play by the rules!`
• Immortal Bears coach
• Worked in a bed
• Ice cream parlor purchase
• Sea of __, south of Ukraine
• 2016 College Football Playoff champ
• Suddenly involved (in)
• Romans and countrymen: Abbr
• Near-pointless swordplay?
• Brad`s ex
• Catkin bearer
• Carried away
• Rapping sound
• Marx Brothers setting
• Clothing material for John the Baptist
• Ain`t right
• High-speed letters
• No more than
• Focus of 1972 environmental legislation
• Wood strip
• Melody and Millie, to Minnie Mouse
• Things that come in pairs
• Tony-winning `Camelot` actor
• Infect with the T-virus, in "Resident Evil" films
• Wine region
• Vitamin A form
• Weep loudly
• Trojan War hero
• Dissenting group
• Tommy Pickles` younger brother on "Rugrats"
• Ton fractions (Abbr.)
• Toledo`s state
• The end (Fr.)
• Patients` shares
• "City of the Beasts" author Allende
• Teri of `Tootsie`
• "Downton Abbey" title
• out a living
• Didn`t reach logically, with "to"
• One on a lot
• Muppet eagle
• Mr. Stravinsky
• Marks, as a ballot
• Normandy battle site
• Peloponnesian War side
• Ammo for Moe
• Word with air or bed
• Most lemony
• Worked on the road
• Latin 101 word
• Flowerlike marine creature
• Data lead-in
• London gallery
• Iced desserts
• In abundance, in slang
• Henry VIII`s Catherine
• C`mon, be __!"
• Feathery neckpiece
• Congo`s old name
• "The Well-Tempered Clavier" composer
• Detail, briefly
• JFK Library architect
• Stand-in for the unnamed
• Corn castoffs
• Chicago airport
• 52-Across builder
• `Tutti Frutti` singer
• Extra (Canadian fuel-savings program)
• Word, in Paris
• `Alice` waitress
• With 9 Down, yard of ale, e.g
• St. Peter`s attraction
• Stack for many an audiophile
• Unrushed movement
• Where mergers are announced
• Wisconsin city
• Toward the stern
• What mountains rise over
• Ending for evil or wrong
• Storage site
• Their performance can be measured by air speed
• Watch`s partner
• Stir-fry pan
• Standard sudoku section
• Marilyn of the 5th Dimension
• Restaurant VIP
• Something shared in many city programs
• Focus of some high-profile 1970s lawsuits
• Playwright Hellman
• Sprites, for example
• Medieval steel helmets with visors
• Packing material
• Slow-moving bay, say
• Mongolian for "hero"
• Salad with bacon and egg
• Sixties fad figure
• Lamented loudly
• Tears apart
• Show show appreciation
• Justice Fortas
• Alter ego of "Batman" villainess Lorelei Circe
• Reminiscent of a 12 Down
• Not quite a decade
• Range including Cucamonga Peak
• Game outing
• Fresh prefix
• Took down a peg
• Part of major plots
• It`s a hard act to follow
• Enjoys the reef
• Name on the 2012 Rock Hall of Fame induction list
• Like Advil or Motrin, for short
• Name on the 2012 Rock Hall of Fame induction list
• Daughter of Leda
• Mint-family members
• "That`s O.K., everything`s fine"
• Dance of Brazil
• Memorable sci-fi infinitive splitter
• Ragg, Sweeney Todd`s assistant
• Lighter of the Nagano Olympic Flame
• Common verb
• L`__ que vous savez (you-know-what: Fr.)
• They can`t be saved
• 1983 #1 hit for David Bowie
• It may grow between buds
• Slight blemish
• Endorphin, for instance
• Introduction follower
• 250-year span in Japan`s history
• Held up, as an outfit
• It may grow between buds
• Unwelcome Internet activity
• Excluding exceptions
• Fonts of arrogance
• Goes for a run
• Habitat of 200,000+ species
• You might get one for scoring
• California city for which element #116 was named
• Guy with a rattlesnake lasso
• Valley of southern California
• Unexpected aid
• Group of similar ecosystems
• Very, in Verdun
• Waters of blues
• West End area
• Home to Bellevue U
• Far from four-star
• When doubled, a taunt
• Expert`s conclusion
• Probably gonna, more formally
• Ultimo product
• Endorphin, for instance
• One who wasn`t high-class, per a 1956 hit
• Tolkien`s Galadriel, e.g
• Tale collections
• Either of a pas-de-deux pair
• Takes the wheel
• Dickensian teen heroine
• Common reason for a timeout
• Clifford Irving`s "Autobiography of Howard Hughes,...
• Still in the box, perhaps
• Chicagoan in 1998 headlines
• Stick at Starbucks
• Sky line
• Chapter in verse
• Start of an HTML `contact us` link
• Celebrant`s activity
• Stadium shout-out
• Captain America exclamation
• Squalid lodgings
• Fort town in the Second Seminole War
• Buffalo Bill, by birth
• Special treatment, for short
• Command in Excel
• Singer Shirley of Garbage
• Brilliance in brand names
• Athletic turn-and-a-half
• Something to shuck
• Shrub that yields indigo
• Shows decisiveness
• `80s TV teen idol
• Something to shuck
• ``The Light Fades,`` in ``Macbeth``
• Seneca, to Nero
• ``Bengale-Occidental,`` for one
• Hold with both arms, say
• Scotland Yard informer
• Hold with both arms, say
• ``Absolut Berri`` ingredient
• Salle de bains fixture
• #2 in presidential succession, not long ago
• It may be out for blood
• Royals manager Yost
• Whitehouse in D.C., e.g.
• Gathering place of old
• Reproaches oneself for
• Hardy`s `Mad Max: Fury Road` co-star
• IHOP option
• Recipient of an A for cheating
• Ready to fire
• "The Naked Maja" and such
• Reduces in stages
• Forty winks
• His `Recollection of Mortefontaine` is in the Louv...
• Some brewskis
• Heap praises on
• Lee making a scene
• Grifter`s specialty
• Rachael Ray adjective
• Wilber who founded a fast-food chain
• Protium, for one
• Whopper server?
• Grassy expanse
• Promotes for pay
• "Monsters, Inc." employees
• Gets suspended
• Prepared to explode, perhaps
• Alternatives to clubs
• Prepare duxelles
• Fresh, in combinations
• Old Lutheran movement
• Four-time Kent portrayer
• PC connection choice
• Range of sizes, briefly
• Pivot for a pirouette
• Member of comicdom`s S.H.I.E.L.D.: Abbr
• Disturber of the peace
• Perry`s star reporter
• Exhibit, e.g.
• Foreboding feeling
• Former times, poetically
• Oysters Rockefeller ingredient
• Flotilla makeup
• One might be used for checking
• Enveloping glows
• Luftwaffe fighters in WWII
• Enjoy Sugarloaf
• Editorial`s audience
• Let off steam
• End of Hector?
• Card unlikely to take a trick
• In the future
• Kind of acid in proteins
• Encouragement from the stands
• It`s spotted in a casino
• Eight, to Augustus
• It has an organ and horses around
• Iraq Survey Group quest, for short
• Dr. J`s alma mater
• Didn`t sit by
• Dictator`s underling
• Iamb`s counterpart
• Contemptuous look
• Dentist`s anesthetic
• Big name in fast food
• Dennings of `2 Broke Girls`
• Hyphens, in some emoticons
• "The Color Purple" role
• HTML formatting language
• Catkin-bearing tree of the western states
• Sitcom on which Stephen Hawking and Buzz Aldrin ha...
• How the Sabin vaccine is administered
• It has layers upon layers
• Branch bump
• Browser button
• Stock report?
• `Jack Black enrolls in an Irish university`
• Applies, as coats of varnish
• "The Paper Chase" novelist
• Begin working briskly
• It`s no surprise
• Bookie`s worry
• Beatnik`s wear
• Three-piece
• Batting avgs., essentially
• Avant-garde artist born in Strasbourg
• Thought starter
• Available, in a way
• Kind of sauce
• Appealingly disreputable
• Aid for SEC investigators
• Alley accomplishment
• Unspecified power
• 2016 rival of Donald and Marco
• School group working in harmony?
• 1-Across, for example
• 1 on the Mohs scale
• `Yo!` alternative
• Better than, with "a" : …
• `Shiny Happy People` band
• `Musician Robert De Niro seeks a part for his clar...
• Remote possibilities
• Get the word out, maybe?
• `Margaret O`Brien cheats while playing hide-and-se...
• FAT FINGERS?
• `Charlton Heston supplies a roller for those monke...
• `Carry Me Across the Water` novelist Canin
• `Burt Lancaster gets some skin art that`s slow to ...
• Steven who co-created TV`s "Sherlock"
• `Bartender Tom Hanks garnishes margaritas and moji...
• `Andy Griffith runs an eatery that`s always mobbed...