Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Wednesday January 27, 2021.
”For __ a jolly good . . .” – HES
”Give __ break!” – MEA
”Opposed to” prefix – ANTI
100% – ALL
ABA member – ATT
Abbr. on a sunscreen bottle – SPF
Abel’s dad – ADAM
Activated, as an alarm – ARMED
Apiece – EACH
Art on a pedestal – STATUE
Aside to an audience – STAGEWHISPER
Awards for mystery writing – EDGARS
Bird-feeder food – SUET
Brew from a kettle – TEA
Brief moment, for short – SEC
British tavern – PUB
Chatter at the office – WATERCOOLERTALK
Choral performances – SONGS
City with the Taj Mahal – AGRA
Complete collection – SET
Crumbly, as puff pastry – FLAKY
Danson of TV – TED
Dessert with a crust – PIE
Doughnut maker’s appliance – FRYER
Easily molded – PLIANT
Electrified fish – EEL
Element in table salt – SODIUM
Encountered – MET
Enticement – LURE
Eyebrow shape – ARC
Fanciful – UNREAL
Fluffy brunch creation – OMELET
Fort full of gold – KNOX
Gold purity measures: Abbr – KTS
Guy, familiarly – FELLA
Humpty Dumpty, for one – EGG
Ingest – EAT
Investigated, with ”out” – SCOPED
King: Sp – REY
L.A. winter clock setting – PST
Lake near Niagara Falls – ERIE
Legendary fable teller – AESOP
Luau instrument – UKE
Map-filled tome – ATLAS
Melonlike tropical fruit – PAPAYA
Nary a __ (no one) – SOUL
Needing to be paid – DUE
Nightclub performance – ACT
Orderly and neat – TIDY
Org. with expert putters – PGA
Overflowing (with) – AWASH
Paper clip alternative – STAPLE
Part of CPU or BTU – UNIT
Place to sleep – BED
Play merrily – FROLIC
Power from sun panels – SOLARENERGY
Professor Einstein – ALBERT
Protein in wheat – GLUTEN
Quaint place to stay – INN
Recyclable two-liter containers – SODABOTTLES
Religious offshoot – SECT
San __ (southern California city) – DIEGO
Sarge’s superior – LOOIE
Scuba tank contents – OXYGEN
Small streams – CREEKS
Solo of ”Star Wars” – HAN
Start to unfreeze – THAW
Stash cash for a purchase – SAVEUP
Strong drain cleaner – LYE
Stuck together, as model airplane parts – GLUED
Suffix for billion – AIRE
Swerve suddenly – VEER
Target of an annual vaccine – FLU
Therapeutic outburst – PRIMALSCREAM
Top of the head – PATE
Troop-entertaining grp – USO
Tugged on – PULLED
Young boy – LAD
