Newsday.com - Oct 7 2018 Crossword Puzzle Answers

Newsday.com - Oct 7 2018  

Clues	Answers
''By all means!''	SURE
''Dear __ or Madam . . .''	SIR
''Don't worry about me''	IMOK
''Dune'' vehicle	BUGGY
''For real, dude!''	NOJIVE
''Good one!''	HAHA
''The Daily Show'' host	NOAH
''The Merchant of Venice'' heroine	PORTIA
2/3 or 3/4	PROPERFRACTION
33rd president	TRUMAN
Actress Hatcher	TERI
Agree (to)	ASSENT
Area for an orchestra	PIT
Astronaut's garb	GSUIT
Baker's flavoring	VANILLAEXTRACT
Barely defeated	EDGEDOUT
Bear in constellations	URSA
Beetle's appendage	ANTENNA
Big brat	TERROR
Big to-do	STIR
Brewery supply	YEAST
Burger topper	KETCHUP
Caustic solutions	LYES
Champagne sealer	CORK
Chases away	SHOOS
Civil War vets' org	GAR
Clear kitchen wrap	SARAN
Clumsy ones	OAFS
Coal product	TAROIL
Coffeehouse orders	LATTES
Coin discontinued in 1965	SILVERQUARTER
Couture monthly	ELLE
Craving	ITCH
Crickets and beetles	INSECTS
Crop up	ARISE
Darken or lighten, say	DYE
December topper	SANTAHAT
Decline to bid	PASS
Deletes, with ''out''	XES
Demolition material	TNT
Double-curve shape	ESS
Early inhabitant	SETTLER
Egyptian amulets	SCARABS
Encircled by	AMID
Enunciate unclearly	SLUR
Ethereal guardian	ANGEL
Fencing stake	POST
Fix up	REPAIR
Folk-rock pioneer	DYLAN
Footed vase	URN
Foul callers	UMPS
Full of suds	SOAPY
Gazebo strip	SLAT
Genesis setting	EDEN
Gets going	STARTS
Goes bad	ROTS
Gridiron great Marino	DAN
Head a cast	STAR
Highly original	NOVEL
Hit the roof	WENTAPE
Hitting, as with hailstones	PELTING
Hoarse sound	RASP
Idiom similar to ''pressure cooker''	HOTSEAT
Ill-gotten gains	LOOT
Incentivizes	SPURS
Insincere flatterer	TOADY
Intentions	ENDS
Invalidate	ANNUL
Isn't oneself	AILS
Japanese-sounding knife brand	GINSU
Javelin trajectory	ARC
Jazz singer Krall	DIANA
Justice Sotomayor	SONIA
Knight's neighbor	ROOK
Lectern locale	DAIS
Lend a hand	ASSIST
Lifesaving skill: Abbr	CPR
Light lunch, perhaps	SALAD
Make into law	ENACT
Matching glove	MATE
Misfortune	WOE
More reasonable	SANER
Mule's father	ASS
Navigator's references	CHARTS
Needing a nap	BEAT
Neighbor of Jordan	IRAQ
Not snowed by	ONTO
NYSE listings	COS
Offend the nose	REEK
Old West riverboat	STEAMER
One end of the tibia	KNEE
Optimally	ATBEST
Outdoor chair material	WICKER
Pampering treatment, for short	TLC
Partner for many a jogger	IPOD
Period of importance	ERA
Person trained in 5 Down	EMT
Pigeon sounds	COOS
Playwright Pinter	HAROLD
Poetic lowland	VALE
Poseidon and Neptune	SEAGODS
Pre-trial ritual	JURYSELECTION
Prepare for recycling	SORT
Prez's backup	VEEP
Put in place	SITUATE
Queen of Olympus	HERA
Sales advisory	ASIS
Sand bar	SHOAL
Scott of ''Hawaii Five-0''	CAAN
Sealy competitor	SERTA
Seaweed wrap purveyors	SPAS
Senator Hatch	ORRIN
Sheepish sound	BAA
Shopper's convenience	TOTE
Size up	ASSESS
Skipper's place	HELM
Something suitable for exhibition	MUSEUMPIECE
Sound from a stallion	NEIGH
Sound of impatience	SIGH
Speaks at length	ORATES
Splinter groups	SECTS
Spring zodiac sign	ARIES
Storage structures	SHEDS
Summoned at an airport	PAGED
Swerve	VEER
Sworn statement	OATH
Tach readings	RPMS
Tarzan movie sound effect	YELL
Texter's ''If you ask me . . .''	IMHO
Timetable listing	STOP
Took illegally	STOLE
Tooth pro's deg	DMD
Top of the head	SCALP
Totally	EVERYLASTBIT
Typical tricycle riders	TYKES
UFO crew	ETS
Ultimate degree	NTH
UN member, 1945-1991	USSR
Visionaries	SEERS
Wagner work	OPERA
Walk-__ (some barbershop patrons)	INS
Was introduced to	MET
Wear suitable garb	DRESSTHEPART
When the heaviest papers are published	SUNDAYS
Whittle (down)	PARE
Winless match	DRAW