crosswords puzzle answers 27/12/2016

crosswords puzzle answers 27/12/2016

___ Kane, resident of soap TV's Pine Valley
___ Bunt, 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' henchwoman
With: Fr
What framed Roger Rabbit?
Watch a season's worth of episodes in one sitting, say
Verb that's conjugated 'amo, amas, amat …'
Trail for a dog
Tiny
Throw in the trash
Thor or Loki
Tease good-naturedly
Symbol to the left of a zero on a phone
Swords in modern pentathlons
Surprised reaction … or a hint to what can precede both halves of the answers to the starred clues
Summer clock setting: Abbr
Suffering from senility, say
Staircase parts
Stackable cookies
Spank
Sound from a 26-Down
Some music in Mumbai
Silent, as an agreement
Ripening, as cheese
Research site
Pastoral piece?
Partial rainbow near the horizon
Parent who 'does it all'
One getting a bite at night?
Old-fashioned outburst
Nonkosher entree
New Year's ___
N.H.L.'s ___ Memorial Trophy
Mountain ___ (soda)
More than a fib
Lost's opposite
Lose it completely
Loosen, as a bow
Leaf of a book
Know-it-all
Knock down a notch
Jobs to do
Ingredients in a Caesar salad, to Caesar?
Ingredient in a Caesar salad
Humorist who wrote 'Candy / Is dandy / But liquor / Is quicker'
Go ___ diet
Gently protest
Forthwith, on a memo
Follower of anything and everything
Excited and then some
Dress style
Doldrums feeling
Devotee of eSports
Dairy animal
Cry at the start of a poker game
Crusade against 'infidels'
Controversial novel of 1955
Club in a sand trap
Clamber up, as a pole
Chill (with)
Blood line
Billboards, e.g
Before, poetically
Babysitter's request
Actor Ifans of 'The Amazing Spider-Man'
007, e.g
*What to do when coming face to face with a bear
*Valentine outline
*Folksy
*Delayed consequence
*Cost to enter a bar, maybe
'___ you nuts?'
'___ ’em!' (canine command)
'Purgatorio' and 'Paradiso' poet
'Just do it' sloganeer
'Illmatic' rapper
'Good to go'
'Excusez-___'
'All ___ lost' – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/New-York-Times-Crossword-Answers—Dec-27-2016#sthash.HcR3387p.dpuf

___-garde
Yon maiden
What the answers to the starred clues all have
Venus Williams's sister
Velvety leather
Under the weather
Twisty shape
Tulip's cousin
Tropical forest denizen
Tony winner Hagen
Tenth, in metric prefixes
Tear apart
Subject of a snap, perhaps
Stumbles
Start of a Caesar boast
Spoil
Some sports cars
Second chance for a couch potato
Seaside section of San Diego
Sch. in Fort Worth
Reverent wonder
Rep.'s org
Reminder of an old flame?
Product from 26-Across
Pop music's Goulding
Poet Khayyam
Place for Cleopatra's barge
Pilgrimage to Mecca
Pay attention to
Parisian pal
Paper Mate rival
Number between due and quattro
Mystical gathering
Mutual fund objective
Like some slippery roads
Junior officer in the USN
Innocently charming
Hotel sojourn
Hold tightly
Highest of the honors in bridge
Heart connector
Hawks
Flock females
Filming location
Extremists
Exquisite trinket
Empathetic words to one describing a problem
Elucidated
Egyptian serpents
Dumpster location, often
Debussy opus
Cut off
Cup o' joe
Crossword clues heading
Cracked
Country singer Jackson
Combination
Co. with a fleet of brown vans
Clairvoyant skill, initially
Circular cousin
Chicago Transit Authority trains
Cellphone signal strength indicators
Cat in the zodiac
Cabin piece
Bottle part
Birdie-bogey go-between
Be the recipient of criticism
Bad way for things to go up
About 80% of members of Congress
1975 Spielberg thriller
*They might serve the party
*Some Valentine's plans
*Hanukkah display
*Halloween decorations
'Ray' star Foxx
'If I Had a Hammer,' for one – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/Wall-Street-Journal-Crossword-Answers—Dec-27-2016—Wicked-Game#sthash.Ii5WziEF.dpuf

___ Ste. Marie
You can't make tequila without it
You can't do Indy without one
Yonder girl
With a coating of hoarfrost
Winter Olympic event
Wind farm item
When farm work begins, often
Type of white fur
Tiny Greek letter?
Time and ___
Things taken by those with class
Thing sought after on the beach
The night before
Take the plunge
Suitable to the occasion
State known for peaches
Sprinted for a medal
Spouses no more
Speaks to the masses
Sneaky place for an ace
Singing Carolina birds
Setting for most of 'Titanic'
Satisfy, as a debt
Run ___ of (be in conflict with)
Rotten, as a scoundrel
Removed wrinkles
Remington of TV
Purring animal
Proves false
Propagate
Poisonous snake
Pirate's plunder
Overindulge
One of Santa's reindeer
Old-style homophone of 'air'
Obvious to anyone
Nix, as a president
Neighbor of Canada
Naked (with 'in the')
Mysterious sight in the sky
Mother-in-law of TV's Meathead
More than miffed
Mixing board effect
Lyric composition
Littlest ones in a litter
King with the golden touch
Infant attire
Guisewite's comic strip
Group of associates
Groove made to hold two pieces together
Full of activity
Frosh, next year
Faucet problem
Eaglet's place in the sky
Director Ang
Cross to bear
Consumer?
Churchill's 'so few'
Carbon is one
Bob on snow?
Blow one's lines, e.g
Become a cast member of
Banker on demand
Baking necessity
Asian sash
Almost sing
Adds to the poker kitty
'Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore' character
'Neither' partner
'Moines' or 'Plaines' starter
'Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates' character
'Look What ___ Done to My Song, Ma'
'Hi' in Oahu
'Frankly, my dear, I don't give a …' character
'A boy's best friend is his mother' character – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/Universal-Crossword-Answers—Dec-27-2016#sthash.YhlP2iSa.dpuf

Yardstick (Abbr.)
World Cup cheer
Word that can follow the first parts of 17-, 27-, 45- and 61-Across
Winslet of 'Titanic'
Wine glass feature
Wearer of a white hat
Trucker's toll unit
Tropical juice source
Trident-shaped Greek letters
Tribal tales
Tippler's road offense, briefly
Three-time foe of Frazier
Texas Hold ’em holding
Terra ___ (pot material)
Strike defiers
Steer clear of
Shop talk
Shooter ammo
Road or 'roid follower
REM part
Reception problem
Pro bono TV spot, briefly
Printer's blue shade
Pricing word
Prefix with mural
Prefix with lock or knock
Pottery fragment
Polite response to a schoolmarm
Pasta or potato, to a marathoner
Pass rushers' tackles
Order-taker's device, nowadays
One way to play bass guitar
Ollie's pal in old comedies
Maze-running rodent
Maalox target, slangily
Lisa of 'The Cosby Show'
Lends support to
Lake Nasser's river
Lacking a downside
Krugerrand seller, perhaps
Kid-lit skater Brinker
Junkyard item
Illegal whiskey trade, e.g
How bald eagles mate
Hitting the sauce big-time
Hang in there
Guitars, slangily
Got the ball rolling
Flash drive filler
Dungeon hardware
Dubrovnik denizen
Did a track meet job
Dick Tracy's love
Dead heat at Belmont, say
Cool treats
Common locket shape
Comic Silverman
Colosseum garment
Cheese in a red rind
Cellular system structure
Cease's partner
Business suit accessories
Branded beast
Birthstone for many Libras
Bert who played a lion
Bend at a barre
Arm bar, e.g
Angler's hope
Alan of 'The West Wing'
After-the-fact analysis
'Works for me'
'Walk the dog' toy
'The Lion King' lioness
'Not to mention . . .'
'Gay' city of song
'Every kiss begins . . .' jeweler
'Checkered' period
'Aladdin' parrot – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/USA-Today-Crossword-Answers—Dec-27-2016#sthash.ktvfgv2V.dpuf

__ Grey tea
__ for (selects)
__ City (Batman's home)
Wooden strip
Uncertain
Tusk material
Tried out, at a car dealer
Tree source of syrup
Trace of color
Tightly closed
Sudden breeze
Submarine sandwiches
Subject for discussion
Study hard
Stockholm native
Small inlet
Slight advantage
Short snooze
Shade trees
Sgts. and cpls
Scarlet and crimson
Right from the garden
Queen of __ (Old Testament ruler)
Pull with difficulty
Places to pitch tents
Place for mascara
Part of a desk phone
Painter often confused with Monet
Package of paper
Out of harm's way
Oscars or Grammys telecast
ONE WAY or STOP
Odometer measure
Nuisances
Mischievous ones
Metal that can rust
Medical insurance grps
Make an escape
Mailed, as a contest entry
Luau dances
Load of laundry
Like a lot
Lend a hand
Late burst of energy
Higher than
Have to have
Happen again
Group for people 50+
Golf-bag toters
Gently prods
Genetic ID
Futuristic novel genre
Frost-covered
Floor-cleaning tool
Fingernail smoother
Earliest version of a speech
Earliest 007 film foe
Driveway goo
Crystal-ball user
College teachers, for short
College seniors' period
College club
Cognizant (of)
Chromosome carrier
Chimps and gorillas
Change the decor of
Bullfight cheer
Bronze medalist's finish
Bit of bird food
Ben Affleck's pal Matt
Begin to wake up
Barnyard cacklers
Baby's first word, often
Attend without an escort
Atlantic or Pacific
Arise from one's seat
Apple's music player
"Not guilty," for example – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/Newsday.com-Crossword-Answers—Dec-27-2016#sthash.5IJzmI4J.dpuf

___ Titans (DC Comics superhero group)
___ number on (psych out)
___ dish (lab container)
Whole bunch
Votes of approval
Vitally important
Use a scythe
Unwelcome giveaways, often
Unconventional
Type of acid found in asparagus
Trunk fluid
Tropical rum cocktails
Too inquisitive
They may be crumbled over a sundae
Subtle bit of help
Spigoted vessel
Spaceship personnel
Sound like a frog
Somewhat stimulating coffee order
Slimming surgery, briefly
Shown the door
Sharers' pronoun
Shakespearean manipulator
Santa Fe Trail town
Right-angled bend
Radiator protector
Put a whammy on
Pokémon that can eventually evolve into an Alakazam
Play ___ keeps
Places with spinning classes
Piece of flatware
Person who accepts a bet
Pathway for a sinner, ideally
Pakistani language
Newswoman Hill
Merry escapade
Member of a pre-Columbian empire
Meal eaten on a blanket
Magritte's street
Lost fish of filmdom
Like Thor and Loki
Like Sly and the Family Stone's music
Kids around
It may be required to close an account
Impudence
Hoped-for response to 'You hurt?'
Group of witches
Green Monopoly piece
General Mills breakfast brand
Follower of Babe or Baby
Flop's opposite
Fantasy novel spell caster
Dynamite
Dragon's den
Diving bird with an eerie call
Direction on a door
Cradle of early civilization
Coin that ordinarily features a caribou on its tails side
Clickable address
Cherished
Caribbean vacation spot
Capri, for example
Cap material?
Cabinet wood
Began participating
Be mad about
As well
Agt. after tax evaders
Abel's dad
'___ That Jazz'
'The Hundred Secret Senses' author
'Tell me something I don't know'
'Make yourself scarce!'
'Barefoot Contessa' host Garten – See more at: http://crosswordpuzzleanswers.net/clue/The-Washington-Post-Crossword-Answers—Dec-27-2016#sthash.xKeJfljQ.dpuf

__ Major: Big Dipper constellation
__ bone (no laughing matter, really)
WWII spy gp
Word with drop or fall
Watered down
Walk aimlessly
Visibly nervous
Viral internet phenomenon
Tool needed at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
The Times in Los Angeles, e.g
Texter's 'Wow!'
Swiss currency
Subtle facial signal
Stores, as ashes
Steve who co-founded Apple
Stay under the radar
State founder William
Some sons: Abbr
Shellfish dish in a cream sauce
Scoring unit, in golf
Saintly glow
Rub off the board
Religious sister
Ready for ice skating
Put on a happy face
Prefix with cycle
Popular afternoon talk show, familiarly, and a homophonic hint to this puzzle's four longest answers
Poetic tribute
Pilgrim to Mecca
PC key
Part of wpm: Abbr
Painter of fakes
Oozy gunk
October birthstone
More or less
Moon goddess
Minn. neighbor
MDs that bring out the kid in you?
Mattel specialty
Less kissable fairy tale figure
Leatherwork tool
Latest fad
Kissable fairy tale figure
Irritant 'in your side'
Head, slangily
Hay fever symptom
Hang trimmings on
Give and take
Genetic material
Fringe benefit
Folded Mexican fare
Fix
Feature of some sweatshirts
Expert
Exhort
Exacta relative
Eastern guru
Duck calls
Drivers' ID figures
Creative process output
Convention clip-on
Clotheshorse
Chemical used for quick freezing
ChapStick targets
Capp of comics
Bit of progress
Big fusses
Bay Area airport letters
Ark builder
Apple computer discontinued in 2006
Ages
Acorn tree
'Will you let me?'
'Slush' moneys
'My gal' of song
'I was afraid of this'