Newsday Crossword Answers August 16, 2021

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Author: Sally R. Stein, edited by Stanley Newman

Across

Ground-chopping tool HOE
Nickname for Grandma NANA
Ink-filled implement PEN
Capital of South Korea SEOUL
Of the mouth ORAL
Days before holidays EVES
Quick cashier at a grocery EXPRESSCHECKOUT
Gorilla or chimp APE
Biblical ark builder NOAH
Not at all enthusiastic about COOLTO
Texter’s ”Very funny!” LOL
Leather-piercing tool AWL
Not at any time NEVER
Puts to work USES
Sound of dull impact THUD
Before, in a poem ERE
Bother constantly PESTER
Forgets to mention OMITS
Large grocery SUPERMARKET
Moisten, as a roasting turkey BASTE
Fill fully, as a gas tank TOPOFF
Film studio with a lion mascot MGM
Give an exam to TEST
Turnpike charge TOLL
Construct, as a building ERECT
Now __ then (occasionally) AND
Door opener KEY
Finds out LEARNS
Lotion’s soothing additive ALOE
Wood-chopping tool AXE
Sign posted at a 16 Across TENITEMSORFEWER
Fat-free milk SKIM
Cash borrowed LOAN
Alumni, for short GRADS
Take a look at SEE
Cuts off, as tree branches LOPS
Bale in a barn HAY

Down

Certain not to succeed HOPELESS
”. . . that __ flag was still there” OUR
Supreme Court justice Kagan ELENA
Sodium-free diet restriction NOSALT
Curved part of a shoe ARCH
Informal refusal NAH
Actor Baldwin ALEC
Orange __ tea PEKOE
Develop gradually EVOLVE
Pronoun category of ”it” NEUTER
Make airtight SEALUP
Reveal, as a secret EXPOSE
Retail shop STORE
Female pig SOW
Chili __ carne CON
Checkbook remnant STUB
Residences HOMES
Actress Thurman UMA
Vacuum bag’s content DIRT
Clean air agency: Abbr. EPA
Have a break REST
Boxing match ender: Abbr. TKO
Mo. when autumn starts SEPT
Numbered hwy. RTE
Subtracted TOOKAWAY
Bent, as biceps FLEXED
Aviators FLYERS
Thaws out MELTS
People from Athens GREEKS
Cruel person MEANIE
Eagle’s claws TALONS
Any illegal activity CRIME
Explosive initials TNT
Neither here __ there NOR
Letters after C DEFGH
Offer for purchase SELL
At once, in a memo ASAP
Cow’s complaint MOO
Historical period ERA