Newsday Crossword Answers December 24, 2018

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Author: Sally R. Stein, edited by Stanley Newman

Across

Fine necktie fabric SILK
Upscale German cars, for short BMWS
Ship’s diary LOG
Obama’s vice president BIDEN
Scary and strange EERIE
Top card in poker ACE
Without assistance ALONE
Boxing match locale ARENA
Coffee alternative TEA
”Five __, four calling birds . . .” GOLDENRINGS
Portion of corn EAR
Emcee HOST
Qualifies for EARNS
Minister in church PASTOR
Season after summer FALL
Angry look SCOWL
”__ Sir or Madam . . .” DEAR
Walk-__ (cameo roles) ONS
”. . . __, two turtledoves . . .” THREEFRENCHHENS
When a plane is expected: Abbr. ETA
”Mighty” trees OAKS
Devour EATUP
Was familiar with KNEW
Don’t stop at PASSBY
Selected CHOSE
Moved quickly SPED
Pull apart, as paper RIP
”. . . and a partridge __” INAPEARTREE
”Roses __ red . . .” ARE
Irritates greatly GALLS
Wear away ERODE
Midmorning hour TEN
__ off (get along well) HITIT
”Great!” SUPER
Double-curve letter ESS
Land parcels to build on LOTS
Adolescent TEEN

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Farm’s grain tower SILO
Much-admired celebrity IDOL
Give temporarily LEND
Desk space for legs KNEEHOLE
”Grizzly” beasts BEARS
Qualify for MERIT
Small warbling bird WREN
Perform a ballad SING
In a little while LATER
Pacific or Atlantic OCEAN
Car transmission choices GEARS
Pocketbook or satchel BAG
Artist’s stand EASEL
Neither fish __ fowl NOR
Hawaiian hellos ALOHAS
California winter clock setting: Abbr. PST
Muscle soreness ACHE
Alphabetize SORT
Minor modifications TWEAKS
Ceiling-mounted room coolers FANS
Curved line ARC
Sketch a picture DRAW
”A mouse!” EEK
Receives after taxes NETS
Ignore socially SNUB
Opponent FOE
Safety attachment atop a car seat HEADREST
Secret agent SPY
Horse’s cry NEIGH
Pod veggie PEA
Wooden shipping container CRATE
Adds to the payroll HIRES
Unlocks OPENS
Break in two SPLIT
Annoying ones PESTS
Hammer target NAIL
Female choir member ALTO
Factual TRUE
Cowpoke’s lasso ROPE
Adam and Eve’s home EDEN
Occupational suffix for auction EER