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Below are NewsDay August 18, 2021 Crossword Answers. We have changed the way we posting answers and solutions for clues; instead of opening them in a new page we are revealing answers and solutions in the same page. This is the simplest way for you to find the answers. As you see in the left side are crossword clues and in the right side are crossword answers.
Author: Fred Ohles, edited by Stanley Newman
Across
Lost some traction | SLID |
Pack very tightly | JAMIN |
Getting little rain | ARID |
Fork prong | TINE |
Santalike in weight | OBESE |
Edible ice cream holder | CONE |
Prayer’s last word | AMEN |
Benches and chairs | SEATS |
Repetitive learning | ROTE |
Reach a maximum height | GORIGHTTOTHETOP |
Lauder of makeup | ESTEE |
”Filet” fish | SOLE |
Open-palm hit | SLAP |
Poe’s first name | EDGAR |
”Honest” president | ABE |
Sales agents, for short | REPS |
Full range | GAMUT |
Pull over on a highway | GETOFFTOTHESIDE |
”Come in here” door sign | ENTER |
Thick slice | SLAB |
Barely passing grade | DEE |
”Nothing” numbers | ZEROS |
Flop of a film | BOMB |
Doctor’s ”Right now!” | STAT |
Evicts | OUSTS |
Reach a maximum depth | SINKTOTHEBOTTOM |
Teheran’s country | IRAN |
Actress Witherspoon | REESE |
”Bye-bye!” | TATA |
Tip of an airplane | NOSE |
Childhood malady | MUMPS |
Airline to Israel | ELAL |
Chew like a squirrel | GNAW |
Used up, as funds | SPENT |
Farmer’s place, in a kids’ song | DELL |
Down
Platform for a play | STAGE |
Chauffeured cars, for short | LIMOS |
Not moving | INERT |
Declares untrue | DENIES |
Kid around with | JOSH |
Assist in a crime | ABET |
Butcher’s wares | MEATS |
”Ain’t so!” reply | ISTOO |
Get comfy | NESTLE |
Land measure | ACRE |
Plant part underground | ROOT |
Vanish __ thin air | INTO |
Profound | DEEP |
Hairdo stiffener | GEL |
Fence of bushes | HEDGE |
Comic strip bark | ARF |
Poodles and parrots | PETS |
”Natural” home heating | GAS |
Surrounded by | AMID |
Without manners | RUDE |
Era | AGE |
Mercedes-__ | BENZ |
Suffix for kitchen | ETTE |
Office seeker, for short | POL |
Wild guess | STAB |
Golf peg | TEE |
”__ the ramparts . . .” | OER |
Icy glaze | FROST |
”Game of Thrones” airer | HBO |
Thundery weather | STORMS |
Bovine remark | MOO |
Rammed like a ram | BUTTED |
Wolfed down | ATEUP |
Central idea | THEME |
No longer edible | STALE |
Entire amount | TOTAL |
T-shirt size | SMALL |
Carry a tune | SING |
Pressing device | IRON |
Astronauts’ agency | NASA |
Was acquainted with | KNEW |
”Sunday Night Baseball” channel | ESPN |
Finest possible | BEST |