Mordo – Crossword clue | CROSSWORD PUZZLE ANSWERS PART A 08.10.2016
Wide of the mark
Virtuoso’s practice piece
Tweak some text
Tot’s restraint
Tonto in “Harry and Tonto”
These help identify boxers
Tattoo removal aids
Sticker on a windshield
Table salt, in chemistry class
Stomachache remedy
Spare tire spot
Some UFC wins
Skateboarder Hawk nicknamed “The Birdman”
Shout on a roller coaster
Rags-to-riches author Horatio
Performance guarantees, in construction
Part of the Ionian Island
Parent’s admonition
Olympics sport that Ronda Rousey competed in
McFlurry flavor
Many a college freshman
Machu Picchu builders
Like a hockey game heading into a shoot-out
Literary character who dies in a wrestling room
Lie in the weeds
LEGOs, e.g.
Josh of “Hail, Caesar!”
Hit dead center
Give temporary
Emperor during the Great Fire of Rome
Elisabeth of “CSI”
Distinguishing feature of a giraffe
Dessert that had ads painted by Norman Rockwell and Maxfield Parrish
Darth Vader’s son
Crimson or red follower
Commandment complement
Campbell of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”
Accident reminder
1996 George Clooney movie
1992 Robin Williams film
“Rollerball” star James
“Pride and Prejudice” writer Austen
“Inside the NBA” host Johnson
“__ Moon Rising” (1969 song by Creedence Clearwater Revival”
Winged workers
Whom ”Rolling Stone” called the ”live” in ”SNL”
Where feed ferments
What many Nepalis get into
Well-remembered ”soliloque” starter
Undesirable iron product
Their last windows are opened on Christmas Eve
Target in some carnival games
Summit series
Stuff in smokeless gunpowders
Sports star who wrote the 2014 novel ”The Academy: Love Match”
Source of paper profits
Source of Machine Age imagery
Small grouse
Scrap now, maybe
Rundown preceder
Really go (for)
Rattling result
Places worth seeing
Party with the Host
Out of play
Option for the rash
One may be near a washer
Of planetary tilts
Obsolescent opener
No-good denouement
No small part
Master of 39 Down
Keep from cases
I may stand for it
How some like their salmon
Head of the services, for short
How much of the Missouri R. flows
How humanity exists, per Kant
How a ”. . . Silence” title starts
Home of the Reagan Medical Center
Grand old word?
Good counterpart
Generate, with ”up”
Geisha’s green light
Gears are locked in it
Football guard
Exercises a Yahtzee option
Essence of a federal profile database
Enjoyed, as a kaleidoscope
Ending like -like
Downturn exploiter
Diversional, for short
Didn’t save face
David Cameron, circa 1982
Cut in two, possibly
Contents and more
Company with a $25 billion IPO
As, for Einstein
”Greatest Story Ever D’ohed” character
Another way to say ”mi”
Ancient ”keeper of sheep”
Alter in a shop, in a way
Accounting calculation
Post-op area for intensive cases
Wild come-ons
Where trapeze artists meet
Venetian beauty of literature
Used a pickup line
Up to the task
Top seller, perhaps
To some extent
They usually take bows
They usually run out of clothes at the end of the day
The whole shebang
Team originally named the Chaparrals
Supergirl’s first name
Sulu’s position
Stockholder’s place
Stiff-backed
Roads with nos
Spoonbill’s cousin
Small fortune
Slice and dice, perhaps
Skiing category
Seldon of Asimov’s ‘Foundation’ series
Scott in an 1856 case
Sass, in slang
RPI study
Rock’s Vedder
Robert Morse stage play
Rio dance
Result of a terrible pickup line, perhaps
Receive word
Prop for the Riddler or the Kingpin
Programmer’s times sign
Pricey hotel choice
Key of Mozart’s ‘Odense’ symphony
Like Cinderella’s stepsisters
May sports event, for short
MDs who are used to adrenaline rushes
Member of an insect family with triangular heads
Praline ingredients
Pacific island nation
Orientation handout
Newsroom measure
Money for Monet, e.g
Miyazaki’s genre
Many a Little League rooter
Like some showers
Japanese luxury brand
Japanese bread
It might be tapped out
Hold up
Hoary jokes/stiolpxe selaS
Hitchcock classic/tik a ni metI
Himalayan sound
Friend of Seinfeld, Costanza and Kramer
Gorgeous guys
Hemsworth of ‘The Hunger Games’
Guitar pioneer Paul
Glittery accessories
Frank Zappa’s ‘Shut Up ‘n Play ___ Guitar’
Fertilization targets
Features with Bugs Bunny/pihsrow fo tcejbO
Feature of North Korea’s flag
Favorable to mold
Fashion title since 1945
Faith celebrating both Jesus and Muhammad
xplorer of Brazil/uoy eracs thgim enoemos nosaeR
Everest, par exemple
Embarrassing display
Econ 101 subj
Dreaded words on top of a returned test
Dot over an i or j
Disgusted squeal
Department store department
Deli selection/serots ecneinevnoC
Dark half of a literary duo
Contents of a kid’s box
Comic known as ‘the Entertainer’
Color TV introducer
Carrier of genetic instructions
Caramel-colored drink
Busy time for many a CPA
Brand with a Kanye-designed Yeezy Boost line
Brad of ‘The Big Short’
Boudoir wear/erawtfos hguorhtkaerB
Bodily blood filter
Bests on the stage
Bermuda-rigged boats
Auction offering
Amazon Prime detective series
Addressee of a padre’s prayers
A long time
‘___ Homo’ (Caravaggio painting)
‘Why, I oughta…’ utterer
‘Well, duh’
‘Wait Wait… Don’t Tell Me!’ broadcaster
‘That’s the last word!’/gniteerg hsinapS
‘That hits the spot!’
‘Roots’ Emmy winner
‘I couldn’t agree more!’
‘Elementary’ network
‘Down in ___ Dirty’ (Ludacris song)
Young women’s grp
Uphill climb, say
Type of mobile phone plan
Try to find oneself?
Toni Morrison novel
That thought already occurred to me
Telemarketing tactic
Take to living together, with “up”
Subatomic particles with zero spi
Structures with excellent insulation
State fair attractions
Something odd in roulette?
Rhetorical creation
Puzzle designer Rubik
Pump option, for short
Pricing model for many apps
Plot feature in “Hansel and Gretel”
Places for runners
Period of a revolution?
Onetime Fandango competitor
One with a long stretch to go?
One might turn on it
Old brand in the shaving aisle
Newspaper name that becomes a beverage if you insert an “a” after its fifth letter
Modern flight amenity
Menu bar heading
Matrix specifications
Marinara sauce ingredients
Main ingredient of rémoulade
Let fate decide, say
Les Miserables extra
Leaders in robes
Kind of cabbage
It’s all the same
Italian city where Pliny the Elder and Younger were born
Infatuated, old-style
I agree, in slang
Had a list
Game’s turning point?
Fisher for compliments on one’s dress?
First word in many temple names
Brand of sponge
First Palme d’Or-winning film directed by a woman (1993)
Einstein-___ bridge (wormhole)
Eighty-sixes
Drone’s place
David Fincher thriller of 2014
Cusk-___ (deepest living fish, at 27,000+ feet)
Cousin of a skate
Composer of many limericks, for short
Breaking a comb, in Japan, e.g.
Bid on a hand unsuited for suit play, maybe
Austrian philosopher Rudolf
A ___ la Liberte (1931 Rene Clair film)
Brewer’s kiln
Bee Gees’ surname
Sherlock’s assignment
Phrase on U.S. money
“… three men in —”
Tibetan bovine
Calif. clock setting
Senior moment?
God, in Grenoble
Carl Sagan series
Papal emissary
Sat for the paparazzi
Butler or valet
Cleopatra’s undoing
Serf’s employer
Ready to serve
Myrna of “The Thin Man”
“Bearded” bloom
Memory units
Neatly arranged
Try, as a case
Bouncy gait
Sucked in
Crime boss
Insistent impulse
Russian country house
Three magic things
Org. involved with many touchdowns
Old college ___
Remove, as a rind
Metal fastener
Blackjack dealer’s device
Yarn lump
Infamous fiddler
Spill preventer
Thing tugged by a tyke
Old caulking material
“Yup” opposite
Trite summertime question
Used record store stock
They’re under the table
“That’s more like it!”
Derogatory, in a sly way
Planning center?
After-school grp.
Two magic things
World Cup cheer
Dodge successfully
Johnny Cash’s “___ Named Sue”
Bad news from carmakers
Completely fill
Deep cavity
Superdome team
Sandra of “Gidget”
“… and make it fast!”
Word before a maiden name
Three magic things
Parts of history
Masthead list
Group of nine
Jungle primates
“Go team!”
Advil target
impasse (stymied)
Hill of country music
Nanki-___ (“The Mikado” role)end
New Ager who sometimes sings in Gaelic
Beatle Ringo
Wetlands reptile, for short
Bout of barhopping
Carve in stone
Key ___, Florida
However, in poetry
Halloween projectiles
Fill with affection
Marionette kin
Short on rainfall
Khrushchev’s country
Jazz players, slangily
Chaney Jr. or Sr. of old horror films
Armory supply, briefly
Bluff concealer
Claimant’s cry
Like pianos and car engines
“Angeles” header
Prefix meaning “male”
Dhabi (Persian Gulf sheikdom)
Like a wolfman
Ship of the desert
Bard of ___ (Shakespeare’s title)
“Defence of Fort M’Henry” poet
Word before moth or cab
Call at home?
Road shoulder
Weds at Gretna Green, say
Fox-hunter’s cry
Round sealing gasket
Mounts, as a gem
Sauce with fettuccine
Emulates a quizmaster
Pitcher by a wash basin
Any weekly TV show
Nose-in-the-air sort
“… ___ he drove out of sight”
One of a die’s dozen
Insect’s sense organ
Breaks away
“For ___ a jolly …”
Beer league players
Long-snouted formicary consumers
Meltdown sites
“Do not take ___ empty stomach”
Boarded up
Made a jack-o’-lantern, say
Previous to, to poets
“Leave as is” mark
Johnny B. of song
Old anesthetic
Clothing material
Clothing opening
Paella cooker
Casino tool
Withdrew gradually
Harness racer
Many Aberdeen residents
Tailor’s service
Pot-using sportsman
Govt. issue
Dancer posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2014
Jefferson and others
Stand with a leaf
Black arts practitioner
Reason for a misunderstanding
Downtown challenge
Weather protection
Flash maybe
Command following “Oops!”
Not woody to a botanist
Union foe in the 19th cen.
Careful handling
Landlocked African country
Formal choice
Casual food
Filmmaker’s __ light
Words seen before a dollar sign
Possible response to “I raise”
Alternative histories
A museum in Pesaro Italy marks his birthplace
Inc. magazine subject
Cleared the room perhaps
More twisted
Typical ham feature
Where le nez is
Classroom no-no
One of ten in the Kentucky Derby
Tirana is its cap.
Inspiration for a red shade
It’s about 40.5 for Pittsburgh Pa.
Protect against harm in a way
Beyond silly
Unannounced as a quiz
Ivory e.g.
Exit discreetly
One putting two and two together
Black-and-white vegetarian
Black-and-white
Business investment?
Decorative border