crosswords puzzle answers 13/12/2016

crosswords puzzle answers 13/12/2016

With 40-Across, common deli sandwich
Wheel connectors
What a help desk provides
What 'oopsy' signals
Unwelcome cry at the front door
Troublesome critters
Trace of color
Touchdown pass catchers, e.g
Tavern
Tatter
South American animal also known as a 'hog-nosed coon'
Smoke an e-cigarette
Smile
Shore birds
Ser : Spanish :: ___ : French
See 51-Across
Rock-and-roll need
Response to a joke
Primitive weapon
Pleasant scent
Places for contacts
Pickled flower bud
Per unit
Parrots and ferrets
Paris-to-Berlin dir
Online crafts seller
Object of early Christian condemnation
Numbskull
Not working
Neutral shade
Mother-of-pearl source
Monk's home
Love god
Lock of hair
Like some French sauces
Like some boat motor types
Like most carousel animals
Like a short play
Legal actions provoked by oversimple jigsaw puzzles?
Lead-in to kraut or braten
Law documents concerning pugilists?
Journey
Internet destination
Humiliate
Home on an estate
Help
Graceful birds
Google ___
Get a look at
Gaelic language
Frontiersman Daniel
Flora and fauna
Fiddling emperor
Fail to persevere
Exist
Does a tech job
Destroy
Departed
Daring
Court precedents involving games of hoops?
Conglomerate originally named Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo
Company that buried 700,000+ unsold video games in 1983
Command to a dog after a ball is thrown
Coaxed
Chocolaty hot beverage
Big name in lawn care
Best
Bambi, e.g
Attorneys' fees paid with gold fillings?
Annoy
Animal with an opposable thumb
Affirmative to a commanding officer
Ad word suggesting a lack of undesirable moisture
'What a relief!'
'Well, obviously!' – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/New-York-Times-Crossword-Answers—Dec-13-2016#sthash.y8dFdLlF.dpuf

Work welfare org
Wheaton of 'The Big Bang Theory'
Was justified in suing, say
Up to scratch?
Unification Church member, informally
Trying to get in the ballpark?
Troy story
Thus far
Thrusting weapon
There are ten million in a joule
Sweet murmur
Surgical souvenirs
Stopper, informally
Station in a CBS sitcom
Sound of woe
Something not done alone, and a hint to the starts of the starred answers
Smoke detector?
Smidge
Singer Redding
Series with asterisks in its title
Seahawks coach Carroll
Seafood entree requiring cracking
Respectful admiration
Remainder
Puerto ___
Prom sight
Preoccupy to a distressing extent
One likely to give in
Notion, in Nantes
Not hurt
Norwegian king
Network launched in 1981
McKellen of the 'X-Men' franchise
Make minor improvements to
Lord and Lady Montague's son
Lo-cal
Like many pitches
Like an abandoned mansion, perhaps
Less polite
Key group of officers
Its clue is 'Network launched in 1981'
It may make a row
It has a string attached
It flows into the Colorado at Yuma
Hurry, quaintly
Gordon who said greed is good
Good thing during a bad spell
Garr of 'Young Frankenstein'
Garfield calls him a 'purebred clown'
Expert marksman
Dolls since 1961
Deaf as ___
Daily rise and fall
Compact Mercedes line
Comics supervillain ___ Kadabra
Colombian city
Coll. mil. group
Co. letters
Brought about
Brand advertised on many Nascar autos
Beige
Be sparing
Ballyhoo
Balkan resident
*Words that might accompany an opening curtain
*They may be seen with pushers in the park
*Slight likelihood
*Scarce consolation
'___ was saying…'
'You Send Me' singer Sam
'Rigoletto' composer – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/Wall-Street-Journal-Crossword-Answers—Dec-13-2016—Chill-Out#sthash.rzQTZC4z.dpuf

Without, mathematically
When many services take place
Waist-tightening undergarment
Thing that could be a-brewin'
Thing for a beauty pageant contestant
Thicker through the core
Taunt
Songs heard in December
So-so, in water temperatures
Smooth, in a musical score
Sleeper Van Winkle
Sanction
Roswell crash victim, some believe
Removes by vote
Reliable and honest
Relative of a mudbrick
Production that is both funny and sad
Praise or glorify
Poker paying
Pinocchio, infamously
Olympic legend Comaneci
Numbered musical compositions
Musicians using slides
Mountaineer's tool
Most uncomplimentary, as a remark
More in shape
More eccentric
Moldovan currency
Man famously followed by rats
Like some suits
Like moon rovers
Like forks
Like a racehorse
Less sinful
Largest Latvian city
Land of Princess Grace
Lacking (with 'of')
Hoity-toity sort
Grate expectations
Fodder for a smeltery
First prime number
Drama with lots and lots of singing
Down the hatch
Covered the same ground?
Correspond, in grammar
Command to a pooch
Come to mind again
Clue direction
Church council
Certain inhabitant of a West Indies island
Certain city election
Casual 'have to'
Cable-company employee, often
Busts
Broken, as a wild bronco
Brain parts
Bogus
Blade that's most effective when wet
Bit of in-flight info
Beatty of TV and film
B, E or G, e.g
Attic window, sometimes
Any software developer
After-tax earnings
'___ Waldo?'
'___ to Billie Joe'
'___ be an honor'
'Tootsie' co-star
'Newhart' setting
'Move on already, will you?'
'Lanka' front
'Dig in!'
'… and seven years ___ …' – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/Universal-Crossword-Answers—Dec-13-2016#sthash.KfuaDeqF.dpuf

___ de Cologne
Yoga class accessory
Wallach of 'Mystic River'
Utter confusion
Urgent prompting
Upper hand
Up to the task
TV athletic award
Transcript entry
Tourist's aid
Touched down
Took the wheel
Took a load off
The Falcons, on scoreboards
Takes advantage of
Table extension
Subtle bit of help
Storied Wild West outlaw
Stopwatch or hourglass
Splits in two
Sleeping soundly
Shows concern
Shopaholic, often
Shaggy-haired bovine
Sculling gear
Reddish-brown shade
Reason for the sniffles
Ran like mad
Railroad track in an industrial park, e.g
Provide an alibi for, e.g
Pillbox or porkpie
PC bailout key
Pasture groups
Nativity scene threesome
Nasty weather
Moth-___ (worn out)
Med. plan options
Like raisins and prunes
Letters of debt
Ingredient in some hand soaps
Homer, to Bart
Home to most humans
Highway exits
High-tech wrist gadget
Have a chat with
Hatfields, to McCoys
Good buddy
French fashion monthly
Fortuneteller's deck
Former American cab company
Fail to recycle, say
Even steven
Drivetrain component
Do as directed
Device with a touchscreen panel
Decorator's asset
Dance and drama, for two
Courtroom transcript pro
Cause of many a sick day
Carnation location
Car washer's challenge
Business school subj
Bureaucratic rigmarole
Brewery grain
Bond movie with a theme song by Adele
Birdie beater
Bird-attracting backyard setup
Barn bundle
Bard's 'before'
Barbecue servings
Auto sound system
Amazon transaction, e.g
'Wicked Game' singer Chris
'Six-pack' muscles
'No talking!'
'Here ___ nothing!'
'ASAP!' – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/USA-Today-Crossword-Answers—Dec-13-2016#sthash.32uA1B3a.dpuf

__ Day (tree-planting time)
Whitish gems
Was in first place
The moon's makeup, supposedly
Take off the shelf
Stubborn equine
Stitched up
Speak
Spanish cheers
Soaks in the tub
Sky shade
Sentence in a script
Santa __, CA
S&L convenience
Rub off
Road-fork shapes
Ringlike coral island
Raring to go
Puzzle with pictures
Place for peas
Physician's order
Old-time anesthetic
Nickname for Mars
Newspaper article
New Haven sch
Network with an eye logo
Muscular power
More angry
Misfortunes
Make warmer
Make illegal
Make a dash for
Machine part that spins
Long-legged shore bird
Like DNA evidence
Lauder of cosmetics
Hooting bird
Hooded coat
Historical period
High-pressure
Herb in pesto sauce
Have a meal
Half a sextet
Gymnast Mary __ Retton
Great delight
Grassy field
Gilbert and Sullivan ship
Fall back
Extremely upset
Explorer Ponce de __
Europe, Asia and Africa
Dual-purpose, as lenses
Double-curve shapes
Depend (on)
Dark spot in space
Cuban dance
Corn eater's discard
Construct, as a building
Clumsy one
Cloud over
Clairvoyants
Certain small stars
Capital of Switzerland
Camcorder button
Cajun veggie
By the __ (incidentally)
Busybody
Blurred, as vision
Big __ marble (Earth, as seen from space)
Backtalk
Arctic hazards
Any Super Bowl athlete, for short
Any online mag
Annoy
Amaze
All ready
"It's cold!" – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/Newsday.com-Crossword-Answers—Dec-13-2016#sthash.Wpxkfzdr.dpuf

Wrestler Ric known as 'The Nature Boy'
Wood shop tools
What sumo wrestlers try to stay within
Well-bred fellow
Way cool
Tony Clifton, for Andy Kaufman
Titleist support
Tim Roth played him in 'Reservoir Dogs'
Thing of the past
Stagecoach restraint
Special vibe
Sound of pain
Snooker stick
Sharpshooter's asset
Scat queen Fitzgerald
Role for Orson Welles in 'The Third Man'
Rhode Island's 'Hope,' e.g
Result from lying in bed?
Quick with a quip
Pot starter
Pads and helmet, for a football player
Pacific Crest ___
Org. that bracketology is focused on
New Mexico art community
Mtg
Movie-rating org
Missing the mark
Minor complaint
Loathing
Life-form
Legendary Spanish matador
Land O'Lakes product
Killer
Injure
Injects with Novocain
Huff and puff
Hebrew leader?
He sang before Joan at Woodstock
Hawke of 'Boyhood'
Having a big head?
Gumbo vegetable
Gulf of California peninsula
Guadalajara guys
Grammy-winning singer with the 1996 album 'Tidal'
Four quarters
Former Yankees manager in the Baseball Hall of Fame
Formal necktie
Flow back
Flies off the handle
Ferris wheel setting
Failed a polygraph, presumably
Cowardly Lion portrayer Bert
Competed in a marathon
Clown around
Chicken ___ king
Cheer for 21-Across
Capital of Norway
Cap'n's mate
Burn application
Burkina Faso neighbor
Boyfriends
Bailiwick
Backseat driver
Awards won by 'M*A*S*H'
Award won by 'M*A*S*H'
Amo, ___, amat
2002 Academy Award winner for Best Actress
1992 Jack Nicholson movie
'___ you asked …'
'Your majesty'
'Yes, monsieur'
'Philadelphia' or 'Chicago'
'Nothing Compares 2 U' singer O'Connor
'Later!'
'Hockey Night in Canada' cohost
'Dies ___'
'Bye Bye Bye' boy band – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/The-Washington-Post-Crossword-Answers—Dec-13-2016#sthash.ww50dm1x.dpuf

Zero
Words to click on at a sweepstakes website
Well-practiced
Well-hit line drive, in baseball jargon
Varieties
Up on the latest info
Typically reddish-brown ape
Tree fruit
The name Fred yells at the end of 'The Flintstones' closing theme song
The 'I' in MIT: Abbr
Southern speech quality
Small change
Sgt., e.g
Ruined
River through southern Russia
Rifle range rounds
Richard Gere title role
Research funding
Poppy narcotic
Politician Romney
Poem of praise
Pet food brand
Patsy
Pakistani city
Pained reaction
Open, as a parka
One of the five basic tastes
Of the poorest quality
Novel or short story, say
Not yet paid
Noble gas
Museum manager
Magazine VIPs
Long stretch
Like morning grass
Letters before an alias
Left the 44-Down sans permission
Kind of column or cord
Jury __
Jedi Master Obi-Wan __
Itsy-bitsy
Inventor Howe
Icy precipitation
Hi-__ graphics
Heart exam: Abbr
Happy hour perch
Gathered, as autumn leaves
Fly ball paths
Fittingly
Fed the pot
Fashionable dude
eBay action
Dyed-in-the-wool
Dog treat
Dinghy blade
Cry of victory
Communication syst. for the hearing-impaired
Cleared (of)
Choice on the fairway
CD-__
Capote nickname
Canadian tribe
California wine valley
Calendar periods
Bugs
Bottle parts
Blow up
Big Pharma watchdog: Abbr
Big Apple stage award
Army outpost
Armed conflict
2008 Pixar robot
'Waiting for Lefty' playwright Clifford
'The A-Team' muscleman
'Never mind' … or what one might do with the last word of 17-, 35-, 43- and 62-Across
'If I may cut in … '
'And another thing … '