Newsday.com - Jul 8 2019 Crossword Answer

Newsday.com - Jul 8 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
Misplaced	LOST
More than half	MOST
Motorcyclist's invitation	HOPON
Much too confident	SMUG
No more than	UPTO
Opposite of ''yeses''	NOES
Otherwise	ELSE
Owl's comment	HOOT
Pelosi of Congress	NANCY
Plant with soothing gel	ALOE
President from 2009-2017	OBAMA
Prosecutors: Abbr	DAS
Ready, willing and __	ABLE
Scary fairy-tale giant	OGRE
Scold	CHIDE
Second airing of a program	RERUN
Secret agents	SPIES
Show joy on one's face	SMILE
Small lake	POND
Sphere struck at Wimbledon	TENNISBALL
Spike on a soccer shoe	CLEAT
Sports squad	TEAM
Sticky cellophane on a roll	TAPE
String-on-finger toys	YOYOS
Target struck in 53 Down shooting	CLAYPIGEON
Target-shooting sport	SKEET
The typical Saudi	ARAB
Theater attendant	USHER
Throw forcefully	HURL
Thumbs-down votes	NAYS
Thunderstorm precipitation	RAIN
Tie the __ (get married)	KNOT
Tiny dots of land in the sea	ISLETS
What prunes once were	PLUMS
Wicked	EVIL
Wild guess	STAB
Wood struck by a sphere in an alley	BOWLINGPIN
Word-of-mouth	ORAL
__ Major (bear constellation)	URSA

Clues	Answers
''Tall'' story	TALE
''Yes, yes,'' in Spain	SISI
''__ count your chickens . . .''	DONT
''__ there, done that''	BEEN
A Great Lake	ERIE
Adolescent	TEEN
African safari nation	KENYA
All over again	ANEW
Auto tank contents	GAS
Be deserving of	RATE
Bit of a jigsaw puzzle	PIECE
Brother of Cain	ABEL
Cawing bird	CROW
Ceramic flooring material	TILE
Change the decor of	REDO
Curved part of the foot	ARCH
Disk struck with a stick on ice	HOCKEYPUCK
Doctor's prescriptions	DRUGS
Dry off, as dishes	WIPE
Eagle's claw	TALON
Fill your suitcase	PACK
Food on a cob	CORN
Give as an example	CITE
Give permission	LET
Good-natured	NICE
Greet casually	SAYHI
Group for people 50+	AARP
Healthful resort	SPA
Heartbeat	PULSE
Hill-building insects	ANTS
Horse's comment	NEIGH
In addition	ALSO
Initial comment, for short	INTRO
Irregular, as fog	PATCHY
Keep away from	AVOID
Knitter's fabrics	YARNS
Like very much	ADORE
Make a mistake	ERR
Male deer	STAG