Newsday Crossword Answers February 23, 2020

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Author: S.N., edited by Stanley Newman

Across

Embarrassing commotion SCENE
Do as you’re told OBEY
Bit of land in a river ISLET
$5 bills ABES
First in ”Who’s Who in the Bible” AARON
Andean nation PERU
Vacuum ”feature” NOAIR
Women’s touring org. LPGA
Beef cut SKIRTSTEAK
Beef cut TOPSIRLOIN
Military guardians SENTRIES
Goes on the lam FLEES
Have no use for DETEST
Ship’s cargo area HOLD
Buttercup cousin PEONY
”And away __!” WEGO
Find believable ACCEPT
Disguises (as noun or verb) MASKS
Bite-size sandwich MINIOREO
Linger TARRY
Farfalle, at a trattoria BOWTIEPASTA
Detrimental ILL
Close __ (approach) INON
Unalterable destiny FATE
Mine extractions ORES
High-debt Wall St. deals LBOS
Needing a fill-up LOW
California almond brand BLUEDIAMOND
British blade SABRE
Camping accommodations TENTBEDS
”__ not amused” WEARE
Western watering hole SALOON
Orchestral contingent OBOES
Shoppers’ references LISTS
Journalist Farrow RONAN
Legendary Indy champ AJFOYT
Count of jazz fame BASIE
Ships before payment SENDSCOD
Male whales BULLS
Stuffed fungal fare MUSHROOMCAP
”I’ll take that as __” ANO
No longer fizzy FLAT
A fifth of MX CCII
Transmission selection GEAR
Aware of ONTO
Intention AIM
Cylindrical lunch CHICKENWRAP
Nation split in 2011 SUDAN
Meadowlark cousin BOBOLINK
”Real Time” host on HBO MAHER
Input again RETYPE
Charter NATO member BELG
Arafat successor ABBAS
Feathery scarves BOAS
Crooner’s rendition BALLAD
As __ resort ALAST
Most miscellaneous MOTLIEST
Fried side ONIONRINGS
Vodka/cranberry juice cocktail CAPECODDER
Innately BORN
These, to Ruiz ESTOS
Frosty coating HOAR
What surrounds some yards FENCE
Become entangled SNAG
Raucous NOISY
Poetic lament ALAS
Bands of brothers FRATS

Down

Fresh talk SASS
Bar of soap CAKE
Ireland nickname ERIN
Honduras’ hemisphere NORTHERN
Disorder, in thermodynamics ENTROPY
Participated, with ”in” OPTED
Honey bunch BEES
Celebrated period ERA
Barrel of laughs YUKFEST
Fervid INTENSE
Hog call SOOEY
Swim meet practice LAPS
”__ for Evidence” (Grafton novel) EIS
What psis look like TRIDENTS
Very, unfortunately ALLTOO
Lodge letters BPOE
Auspices EGIS
Director Gus Van __ SANT
Riverbank buildup SILT
Aqua __ (strong acid) REGIA
Adversary of the Avengers LOKI
Handled clumsily PAWED
__ up (got smart) WISED
Slanted ATILT
Transport for Hiawatha CANOE
Multi-rack roast CROWNOFLAMB
Spots of dust MOTES
Battle river of 1914 MARNE
Yuletide confection RIBBONCANDY
Spanish gold ELORO
Clark Kent colleague OLSEN
Modem measures BAUDS
Half of 55 Down POORS
Admiral’s armada FLEET
Much of ”Deck the Halls” LALAS
Hip-hop dudes BBOYS
”In my wild dreams” IWISH
Norse pantheon AESIR
San __ (Palo Alto neighbor) MATEO
Stock stat source, for short SANDP
Hose-clamp fastener TBOLT
Underwater tracker SONAR
Vision correction acronym LASIK
Postgame summary RECAP
’90s Britcom ABFAB
Pop singer Iglesias JULIO
GM make since 1908 BUICK
Mascara mishap SMEAR
Available if needed ONTAP
Lorna of literature DOONE
Banquet job MCING
Grouchy ones OGRES
Small fry CHILDREN
Nonmember OUTSIDER
With no tickets, as a driver’s license CLEAN
Diplomatic establishment EMBASSY
Puts the collar on NABS
”__ gonna do about it?” WHATCHA
Keep anyone from entering SEALOFF
Rectangular shape OBLONG
UCLA marching program ROTC
Math procedures, for short ALGOS
Dutch South Africans BOERS
Bounces about BOBS
Common quote attribution ANON
Euro predecessor in Palermo LIRA
Prefix like contra- ANTI
Bestower of PG’s and R’s, formerly MPAA
Novelist O’Brien EDNA
Splinter group SECT
Low ”nĂºmero” TRES
Prefix like equi- ISO
Verizon’s ISP AOL