Newsday.com - Aug 23 2019 Crossword Answer

Newsday.com - Aug 23 2019 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
High-ranking job for a CPA	CFO
Hilfiger competitor	IZOD
Hold back	STEM
Hotel room freebie	SHAMPOO
India's Capital Territory	DELHI
Keats' ''friend to man''	URN
Less expected	ODDER
Like some contracts	ORAL
Make esteemed	ENDEAR
Measures of work	ERGS
Middle of range	RIDICULOUSTOTHE
Model train component	COALCAR
Most snug	COZIEST
Muse of comedy	THALIA
No nickname for Twist	OLLIE
One __ (unlikely odds)	INTEN
Pack in new sacks	REBAG
Paradisaical place	EDEN
Picnic fare	BURGERS
Put away dishes	ATE
Rather late lunch hr	TWOPM
Repeats precisely	QUOTES
Revered figure	ICON
Seat, so to speak	USH
Senator at 30	BIDEN
Son of Jacob	ASHER
Spirit made from Swedish wheat	ABSOLUT
Start of a range	FROMTHE
These: Sp	ESTOS
Turntable meas	RPM
Typical taxis	SEDANS
Unimportant information	MINUTIA
Unmasks	EXPOSES
What Wharton is part of	PENN
Whom Rick toasts in Morocco	ILSA
__ Desert (Tucson's locale)	SONORAN

Clues	Answers
''Big Brother'' host	CHEN
''Facto'' forerunner	IPSO
''Pencils down!''	TIME
''Princess Bride'' pirate portrayer	ELWES
''Repeat that slower, please''	IMLOST
'80s Philippine leader	AQUINO
850+-episode NBC series	SNL
Alternative puzzle title	GOINGTOEXTREMES
Assessment measurement	METRIC
Avid for	INTO
Banjo kin	UKE
Barely achieves	EKESOUT
Barrel of laughs	RIOT
Billboard's ''Queen of Adult Contemporary''	DION
Christmas tree ornaments	ICICLES
City that sounds spooky	ERIE
Clear, as cash	NET
Coloring used in chemistry	LITMUS
Composer Stravinsky	IGOR
Cottage cheese morsel	CURD
Dashed away	BOLTED
Edges for jumpers	HEMS
Emperor/lyrist	NERO
Emphatic rebuttal	IDOSO
End of range	SUBLIME
Fee for flats	RENT
Feudal superior	LORD
Furthermore	ALSO
Germ-free	STERILE
German-born Literature Nobelist	HESSE
Get moving	ROLL
Gulf War missile	SCUD
Gym tallies	REPS
Held up	ROBBED
High school math class	PRECALC
High-jumping birds	EMUS