Newsday Crossword Answers August 12, 2020

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Author: Mark McClain, edited by Stanley Newman

Across

Ventilation passageway DUCT
Hang around STAY
High-five sounds SLAPS
Fully qualified ABLE
Spare in the trunk TIRE
Craft that’s paddled CANOE
Lion’s comment ROAR
No longer of use, euphemistically ABITPASTIT
Island of Australia TASMANIA
Surgical ctrs. ORS
Blvd. crossers, often STS
Prescription-approving agcy. FDA
Accompanies on an outing ESCORTS
__ Spumante wine ASTI
Tell a whopper LIE
Sigh of relaxation AAH
Bank customer, in brief ACCT
”I pass,” in poker NOBET
Golden Rule preposition UNTO
Brit’s farewell TATA
Italian designer brand GUCCI
Distort, as data SKEW
High school math TRIG
”You’re not __ talk!” ONETO
Get by working EARN
”Where did __ wrong?” IGO
Curved path ARC
Social standard NORM
Admit defeat CONCEDE
Resort with hot springs SPA
__ Baba ALI
Become more mature AGE
Local laws, e.g. STATUTES
Haircut place for guys BARBERSHOP
Close securely SEAL
Flap near the tonsils UVULA
Rabbit’s hideaway HOLE
Scam victim DUPE
Japanese soup noodles RAMEN
Weed-chopping gardener HOER
Bachelor of __ degree ARTS

Down

Pastime in pubs DARTS
WWII sub UBOAT
Many-plaintiff lawsuit CLASSACTION
School semester TERM
Instruction that stays in force STANDINGORDER
Shinbone TIBIA
Operatic solo ARIA
Up to now YET
More common than rare SCARCE
Cowhand’s rope LASSO
Hill-building bug ANT
Luau side dish POI
Full collection SET
Essay on one’s intentions POSITIONPAPER
Toward the rear on a ship AFT
Vote into office ELECT
Inept beginner RANKAMATEUR
”Baked” side dish, informally TATER
Demonstrated SHOWN
Antlered grazer STAG
Home’s storage area ATTIC
Container ship’s load CARGO
Pound fraction OUNCE
Prior to AD BCE
Software purchaser USER
Sea off Greece AEGEAN
Grain in granola OAT
Computer cord CABLE
Took without asking STOLE
Jumped LEAPT
Florida Keys, for example ISLES
”Scat!” SHOO
Farm industry oversight org. USDA
Prickly seed cover BUR
Director DuVernay or actress Gardner AVA
Pirate’s liquor RUM
”Quiet!” SHH