Newsday Crossword Answers August 26, 2020

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Author: Winston Emmons, edited by Stanley Newman

Across

Prod with a finger POKE
Degs. in finance MBAS
__ and kicking ALIVE
Online auctioneer EBAY
Singer Clapton ERIC
Walking speeds PACES
Very hard to find RARE
Cry of triumph TADA
Star’s dealmaker AGENT
Establish a new standard SMASHTHERECORD
Have a meal EAT
Common urban tree ELM
Even if, in verse THO
Tell what just happened BREAKTHENEWS
Daughter, for one CHILD
Vietnam neighbor LAOS
Cow complaint MOO
Plant’s underground part ROOT
Hotel room cleaners MAIDS
Congregation’s affirmation AMEN
Away from the office OUT
Actor Penn or Connery SEAN
”No wager” IPASS
Succeed in decryption CRACKTHECODE
Basketball’s contents AIR
CIO’s union partner AFL
Observed SAW
Be a debunker EXPLODETHEMYTH
December song CAROL
Author Austen JANE
Three-layer cookie OREO
Furious IRATE
Of bad character EVIL
Actor Neeson LIAM
To date ASYET
Johnny who played Willy Wonka DEPP
Gentle, as zoo animals TAME

Down

In itself PERSE
President in 2015 OBAMA
Gold purity measure KARAT
Keep your __ on (watch) EYES
Courage METTLE
Rodeo bull BRAHMA
Any assistant AIDE
Lasting mark SCAR
Southwestern Native Americans APACHES
Tropical island inlet LAGOON
Cake decorator ICER
Sell from a soda machine, say VEND
Winter hours in DC EST
Bunch of sheep HERD
Moral climate ETHOS
Three-ingredient sandwich, for short BLT
Oscar actor Kevin KLINE
Tiny bit TAD
Actress Stone or Thompson EMMA
Adversities WOES
Princes, for instance SONS
Gator’s cousin CROC
Typical TV drama length HOUR
Tiny bit IOTA
Urban area, briefly METRO
Sound of satisfaction AAH
Gorilla or chimp APE
Pan on a stove SKILLET
Doing nothing IDLE
Author Truman CAPOTE
Feline treat CATNIP
Useful OFHELP
Iraq neighbor SYRIA
Squad of best players ATEAM
Mock-denial question WHOME
All __ (fully attentive) EARS
Dental exam image XRAY
Played CDs at a party DJED
Roof overhang EAVE
Drop feathers MOLT
Espionage org. CIA