Newsday.com - Oct 7 2018

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Clues Answers
''By all means!'' SURE
''Dear __ or Madam . . .'' SIR
''Don't worry about me'' IMOK
''Dune'' vehicle BUGGY
''For real, dude!'' NOJIVE
''Good one!'' HAHA
''The Daily Show'' host NOAH
''The Merchant of Venice'' heroine PORTIA
2/3 or 3/4 PROPERFRACTION
33rd president TRUMAN
Actress Hatcher TERI
Agree (to) ASSENT
Area for an orchestra PIT
Astronaut's garb GSUIT
Baker's flavoring VANILLAEXTRACT
Barely defeated EDGEDOUT
Bear in constellations URSA
Beetle's appendage ANTENNA
Big brat TERROR
Big to-do STIR
Brewery supply YEAST
Burger topper KETCHUP
Caustic solutions LYES
Champagne sealer CORK
Chases away SHOOS
Civil War vets' org GAR
Clear kitchen wrap SARAN
Clumsy ones OAFS
Coal product TAROIL
Coffeehouse orders LATTES
Coin discontinued in 1965 SILVERQUARTER
Couture monthly ELLE
Craving ITCH
Crickets and beetles INSECTS
Crop up ARISE
Darken or lighten, say DYE
December topper SANTAHAT
Decline to bid PASS
Deletes, with ''out'' XES
Demolition material TNT
Double-curve shape ESS
Early inhabitant SETTLER
Egyptian amulets SCARABS
Encircled by AMID
Enunciate unclearly SLUR
Ethereal guardian ANGEL
Fencing stake POST
Fix up REPAIR
Folk-rock pioneer DYLAN
Footed vase URN
Foul callers UMPS
Full of suds SOAPY
Gazebo strip SLAT
Genesis setting EDEN
Gets going STARTS
Goes bad ROTS
Gridiron great Marino DAN
Head a cast STAR
Highly original NOVEL
Hit the roof WENTAPE
Hitting, as with hailstones PELTING
Hoarse sound RASP
Idiom similar to ''pressure cooker'' HOTSEAT
Ill-gotten gains LOOT
Incentivizes SPURS
Insincere flatterer TOADY
Intentions ENDS
Invalidate ANNUL
Isn't oneself AILS
Japanese-sounding knife brand GINSU
Javelin trajectory ARC
Jazz singer Krall DIANA
Justice Sotomayor SONIA
Clues Answers
Knight's neighbor ROOK
Lectern locale DAIS
Lend a hand ASSIST
Lifesaving skill: Abbr CPR
Light lunch, perhaps SALAD
Make into law ENACT
Matching glove MATE
Misfortune WOE
More reasonable SANER
Mule's father ASS
Navigator's references CHARTS
Needing a nap BEAT
Neighbor of Jordan IRAQ
Not snowed by ONTO
NYSE listings COS
Offend the nose REEK
Old West riverboat STEAMER
One end of the tibia KNEE
Optimally ATBEST
Outdoor chair material WICKER
Pampering treatment, for short TLC
Partner for many a jogger IPOD
Period of importance ERA
Person trained in 5 Down EMT
Pigeon sounds COOS
Playwright Pinter HAROLD
Poetic lowland VALE
Poseidon and Neptune SEAGODS
Pre-trial ritual JURYSELECTION
Prepare for recycling SORT
Prez's backup VEEP
Put in place SITUATE
Queen of Olympus HERA
Sales advisory ASIS
Sand bar SHOAL
Scott of ''Hawaii Five-0'' CAAN
Sealy competitor SERTA
Seaweed wrap purveyors SPAS
Senator Hatch ORRIN
Sheepish sound BAA
Shopper's convenience TOTE
Size up ASSESS
Skipper's place HELM
Something suitable for exhibition MUSEUMPIECE
Sound from a stallion NEIGH
Sound of impatience SIGH
Speaks at length ORATES
Splinter groups SECTS
Spring zodiac sign ARIES
Storage structures SHEDS
Summoned at an airport PAGED
Swerve VEER
Sworn statement OATH
Tach readings RPMS
Tarzan movie sound effect YELL
Texter's ''If you ask me . . .'' IMHO
Timetable listing STOP
Took illegally STOLE
Tooth pro's deg DMD
Top of the head SCALP
Totally EVERYLASTBIT
Typical tricycle riders TYKES
UFO crew ETS
Ultimate degree NTH
UN member, 1945-1991 USSR
Visionaries SEERS
Wagner work OPERA
Walk-__ (some barbershop patrons) INS
Was introduced to MET
Wear suitable garb DRESSTHEPART
When the heaviest papers are published SUNDAYS
Whittle (down) PARE
Winless match DRAW