Newsday.com - Sep 2 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

Newsday.com - Sep 2 2018 

Clues	Answers
''Bam!''	POW
''Dear __ or Madam . . .''	SIR
''Frozen'' princess	ANNA
''Frozen'' queen	ELSA
''Gin'' game	RUMMY
''Honest'' prez	ABE
''Little Women'' sister	MEG
''That's wonderful!''	OOH
'50s female fashions	POODLESKIRTS
A meaning of ''être''	BEING
Action film staple	CHASE
Administrative branch	ARM
Air traffic controller's workplace	TOWER
Ancient Andeans	INCAS
Appetite stimulant	AROMA
Asian cuisine	THAI
Attention-getter	PSST
Auction grouping	LOT
Aware of, informally	HIPTO
Barrel to tap	KEG
Baylor University city	WACO
Be of use	AVAIL
Bell-shaped bloom	TULIP
Bishop's jurisdiction	DIOCESE
Blood bank supply	SERA
Body of rules	CANON
Bogus offers	SCAMS
Buttonlike flower	TANSY
Certain tablet downloads	IPADAPPS
Coffee lightener	CREAM
Come before	PRECEDE
Commencement bestowal	DEGREE
Compose tweets, say	WRITE
Cool and calm	SEDATE
Crafty	SLY
DC subway	METRO
Diary securer	HASP
Doesn't allow	DENIES
Educational support org	PTA
Elementary learning	ABCS
Email symbol	EMOTICON
Ending like -arian	IST
Flare-bottomed dresses	ALINES
Galileo Airport city	PISA
Group of environmental regulations	ECOLAW
Heart chamber	ATRIUM
Hide-hair connector	NOR
Highly attentive	RAPT
Hourly pay	WAGE
Iceberg alternative	ROMAINE
Initial chip thrown in	ANTE
Invite for	ASKTO
Jamaican export	RUM
Labor leader Chavez	CESAR
Lariat loops	NOOSES
Latvia's capital	RIGA
Legislative meeting	SESSION
License-issuing org	DMV
Light touch	PAT
Likely will	ISAPTTO
Lose traction	SKID
Mail-routing abbr	ATTN
Majestic	REGAL
Make amends	ATONE
Make __ of (jot down)	ANOTE
Many SAT takers	SRS
Matching grouping	SET
Milanese money	EUROS
Misplaces	LOSES
Molecule part	ATOM
Moral principle	ETHIC
Most born in August	LEOS
Natural balm	ALOE
Needing repair	BROKE
Nest egg letters	IRA
Nicaraguan leader	ORTEGA
Notable periods	ERAS
Numerous	MANY
Of early infancy	NEONATAL
Omens, for instance	SIGNS
One who stares	OGLER
Org. encouraging flossing	ADA
Originate (from)	STEM
Page of a TripTik	AAAMAP
Paintings of a person	PORTRAITS
Pair ''around'' eight of the puzzle's answers	POTSANDPANS
Parks it	SITS
Part of USNA	NAVAL
Pays tribute to	SALUTES
Pine product in varnish	RESIN
Poke fun at	TEASE
Purina sister brand	ALPO
Raises	UPS
Rather recent	NEWISH
Relinquish formally	CEDE
Requirement	NEED
Riding sport's accessories	POLOMALLETS
Room dividers	PARTITIONS
Rugged rock formation	CRAG
Sad feeling	SORROW
Salvation Army donation holders	KETTLES
Screen door material	MESH
Second-quality, as mdse	IRR
Shapiro of ''All Things Considered''	ARI
Shoulder muscle, for short	DELT
Site for nuptials	ALTAR
Sleuth, for short	TEC
Slight advantage	EDGE
Slip away from	ELUDE
Slow-cooker servings	PORKROASTS
Software test version	BETA
Soup seasoning	SALT
Spanish gold	ORO
Speak at length	ORATE
Sporting sword	EPEE
Sprouting ''pet'' plant	CHIA
Start slowly	EASEINTO
State fair structures	PAVILIONS
Storage rentals	UNITS
Story's high point	CLIMAX
Student of Socrates	PLATO
Subside	WANE
Sushi wrap	SEAWEED
Talk nonsense	PRATTLE
Tear apart	REND
Think about overnight	SLEEPON
Trade shows, for short	EXPOS
Trivial complaints	NITS
Twisty letters	ESSES
Two-year-olds	TOTS
Unconvincing, as excuses	LAME
Underneath	BELOW
Unrepairable	SHOT
Vietnamese holiday	TET
Visibly embarrassed	RED
Votes to accept	ADOPTS
War-games weapons	PAINTGUNS
Water near the Eiffel Tower	SEINE
Well-behaved kid	ANGEL
What Brits call ''tissues''	PAPERNAPKINS
Wing measurement	SPAN
Workout wear	SWEATS
Would-be atty.'s exam	LSAT
Wrath	IRE
Zebra's mother	MARE
__ in ''November''	NAS