Crossword Puzzle Answers - 12/02/2015 - 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.

• shot (drummer's quickie)
• Writer's cramp, e.g
• Workplace honcho
• With mouth wide open
• Where Goldilocks was found
• West Point athletes
• Name on a green toy truck
• Mozart composition
• Moved like a coward
• Part of IOU
• Plays the killjoy
• Portion of a broadcast
• Reach the critical point
• Oft-stubbed item
• Regardless of the consequences
• The four in a quart
• Rods' partners
• Suffix with "ballad" or "mountain"
• Two-tone treat
• Type of legend or sprawl
• Watch the bar or goal
• Warning shouts in golf
• Unlike fresh water
• Not yet a fire
• Mark down drastically
• Like finger-paint
• Kind of cabinet
• Kind of limit
• Kin of "bro" and "dude"
• Item in a lobster restaurant
• Just deserts
• It goes through withdrawals
• IRS calculator?
• Gadhafi ruled it, once
• Exclude from practice
• Galileo's birthplace
• Fun rural diversion
• Feature of many a prima donna
• Division into factions
• Cleopatra's snake
• Chris Rock or Kevin Hart product
• Caravan member
• Capture, as a burglar
• Calypso relative
• Broadcast watchdog letters
• Boss on a shield
• Bird of the past
• Beats a hasty retreat
• Asian cuisine choice
• Back muscles, in brief
• Avian baby deliverer
• Authoritative proclamation
• "And what have we here?"
• 180 deg. from WSW
• Style guide org
• Santa`s greeting
• Sits in on a college course
• Thesaurus wds
• Opposite of con
• Title for NYC`s Ed Koch
• got an idea
• Zadora of `Hairspray`
• Tolkien tree people
• Vinyl record tracks
• "The Waste Land" poet T.S
• "Here ___ trouble!"
• Top hat feature
• World Series org
• Opie Taylor`s town
• Norwegian king
• Fill with wonder
• Nancy who played Livia Soprano
• Late-spring beetles
• Get ready, in golf
• First emperor of Rome
• Drove over the limit
• Eyeglass frames
• Everest climber Hillary
• Convention freebies
• Calif. clock setting
• Awards for Rihanna
• `The Good Earth` figure
• `Rumour Has It` singer
• `Hannah and Sisters`
• `Vu` (Warwick hit)
• USO audience
• Turn red, maybe
• Speckled horses
• Sovereign state
• Sit out the vote
• Past and future
• Old photo tint
• Mell Lazarus comic strip
• Juan Perón`s wife
• Innocence indicator
• Did salon work
• Corny performers
• Colleague of Kermit
• Carter`s successor
• Baseball`s Willie
• `The Matrix` hero
• Wedge placed under a wheel
• Wearing down, in a way
• Use ceremonial oil
• Painful pang
• Parimutuel bet
• Tokyo, before it was Tokyo
• Store cremated remains
• Source of pride
• Sound from the pasture
• Retrovirus component
• North Atlantic birds
• Princess`s headgear
• Nonglossy finish
• Like some record labels
• Landlord`s due
• Kama ___ (Hindu manual)
• Just a smidgen
• James Brown`s music
• Is under the weather
• Green-eyed monster
• Governor, at times
• Give a valedictory
• Financial center of Venice
• Fed. holiday, often
• Exterminator`s supply
• Doesn`t just have an odor
• Disengage, in a way
• Dancing specialty
• Copperhead`s output
• Congressional term
• Citadel student
• Chorister`s garment
• Actor O`Toole
• Choosing method
• Caught wind of
• Calf-covering footwear
• Be the bartender
• Baby`s "piggie"
• Attempt to conjure a memory
• Apple gizmo
• Anesthetizes an entire audience?
• Adapt, socially
• port in a storm
• it or lose it
• Got a Brand New Bag (49-Across tune)
• "What happened next?"
• "My country, ___ of thee . . ."
• "Hyper" ending
• "Cool Runnings" vehicle
• "Appalachian Spring" composer Copland
• Write down quickly
• What may improve wine
• What 57 Down means
• Visionary person
• Utility billing period
• Trash-bag closer
• Traffic video monitor
• Trade-show site
• Thailand`s former name
• Tax-law pros
• Started a poker pot
• Spine-tingling
• Singer Ronstadt
• Sicilian volcano
• Scheduled dr. visit
• Published, as an article
• Sandwich cousin
• Protestant minister
• Moving ahead
• Planetary paths
• Part of a Girl Scout uniform
• Opinion pieces
• On vacation
• Morning condensation
• Minor blunder
• Luau, for instance
• Low-ranking sailors
• Legendary tales
• Has regrets about
• Handled efficiently
• Grandfather clock sound
• French diarist Nin
• FOR STREET ART
• FOR STANDARDIZED TESTS
• FOR AUTOGRAPHING
• Facts and figures
• Electric car company
• Den device: Abbr
• Bake sale org
• Assent for 8 Down
• Ararat lander
• 8 Down`s superior: Abbr
• `60s war zone
• ``Laughing`` African beasts
• Celeb with a mansion
• Quiet yeses
• Fish caught in pots
• Produced, as fruit
• Customer holding: Abbr
• "Swan Lake" swan
• Tennis great Andre
• `50s political monogram
• Something to pick lox for
• Food court attraction
• First calendar pg
• Miller`s "__ From the Bridge"
• Iron-rich meat
• One of two cold atmospheric cyclones
• Cotillion honoree
• Title female "trying to make a devil out of me," i...
• Blow one`s top
• Feel the same way
• Fix, as a pet
• Canonized Mlle.
• Punishment with a grounding
• Duck player in "Peter and the Wolf"
• Like Southern California beaches
• Rhode Island school
• Oscar`s roommate
• Dismissed, with "off"
• "Until next time," in texts
• "The Planets" composer
• Texter`s "If you ask me"
• Letters after phis
• Focuses even harder ... and a hint to the starts o...
• Syria`s Bashar al
• Shakespearean fairy queen
• Shoot well under par, in golf lingo
• Insert for a 6-Down
• Low or no follower
• Avant-garde
• Charlemagne`s realm: Abbr.
• Ruling period
• Furrow maker
• Golfer Ballesteros
• Eagerly excited
• Dishes for company
• Skating commentator Lipinski
• Batman portrayer Kilmer
• Large-leafed tree
• Seasonal malady
• Cheat, in a way
• Gets close to
• Hunter`s device
• High-speed war plane maneuver
• Hindu deity
• "I`m innocent!"
• Destroyer destroyer
• Talking iPhone feature
• "Mamma Mia!" group
• Detroit-based labor grp.
• "Homeland" org.
• Capital of Samoa
• Carol opening
• Previously shown episode
• Napa Valley sight
• Exercise piece?
• Cayman Islands, e.g.
• Fallopian tube travelers
• Calligrapher`s purchase
• Going too far, in a way
• Word before fly or rip
• It`s full of tables for reading
• Where sailors go on leave
• "That`s good to hear"
• Actress/model Carrere
• "Very impressive!"
• Part of a restaurant rack
• Horn-honking brother of old comedy
• Place for a roast
• "Would you mind?"
• Phil ___, 1984 Olympic skiing gold medalist
• Ballerina of children`s lit
• Place to get a smoothie
• Janney who plays one of the moms on TV`s "Mom"
• Whack with a newspaper, perhaps
• Fajita filler
• Kind of kitchen
• Fabulous deli delicacy?
• "GoodFellas" Oscar winner
• One going head over heels?
• Live and breathe
• Animal in Darwin`s "The Descent of Man"
• Area explored by Lewis and Clark
• Lenin, say?
• Computer file extension
• Table salt, to a chemist
• Starbucks selection
• "Little" name in 1960s pop
• Word after direct or drunk
• Bank acct. entry
• Attire during an X-ray exam?
• Caffeine nut
• Literary alter ego
• Kimono accessory
• Lech Walesa, for one?
• Monica who won nine tennis majors
• Highway caution
• Score to shoot for
• Sleetlike precipitation
• Euphoric, after "on"
• Easy two semesters at school?
• Feats of Keats
• Bulgaria`s capital
• Reebok competitor
• With 5-Across, lime-green nocturnal insect
• Stuck, after "in"