Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Friday February 5, 2021.
#1 bud – BESTIE
”David Copperfield” clerk – URIAH
”Little Miss Sunshine” Oscar actor – ALANARKIN
”Site Y,” then ”The Atomic City” – LOSALAMOS
Administrative branch – ARM
Air of mystery – AURA
Amphitheater, for instance – ARENA
Annual Pamplona runners – TOROS
Arrival announcement – HEREWEARE
Bard’s royal nickname – HAL
Bearings – MIENS
Belligerent Olympian – ARES
Comics cry of dismay – ACK
Cover name on ”The Fountainhead” – AYN
Cut like gems – FACETED
Doorway supports – JAMBS
Ellington contemporary – BASIE
Encouraging contraction – CMON
Ending for quack or mock – ERY
False story – LIE
Feign feelings – EMOTE
First Mark Twain Prize recipient – PRYOR
Footnote notation – ETAL
Ford, but not Reagan – AUTOMAKER
French fashion letters – YSL
Gearshift sequence – PRNDL
Genesis 11 city – BABEL
Gloss [#6 of 7] – SHEEN
Go along [#7 of 7] – AGREE
Good thinking – SENSE
Group of interns, etc – AMA
Group of interns, etc – MDS
Hayride seat – BALE
Hearty appetite – YEN
Heritage – ROOTS
Highly concentrated – DENSE
Holds to be [#3 of 7] – DEEMS
Honor with a banquet – FETE
How some mouthwashes are made – MINTY
Just like – ALA
Long-legged wader – EGRET
Low-frequency loudspeaker – WOOFER
Meant to be – FATED
Messages-and-answers sequence – EMAILTHREAD
Mideast client of Boeing – ELAL
Minuscule [#4 of 7] – EENSY
Moving average graph, e.g – TRENDLINE
Natural flooring material – OAK
Naval guardhouse – BRIG
Not prepaid – COD
Onetime Otis trademark – ESCALATOR
Outdoor bowling game – BOCCEBALL
Packet of leaves – TEABAG
Polar bear hangout – FLOE
Popeye’s girlfriend – OYL
Portrayal – ROLE
Predicated – BASED
Pumpkin __ (fall beverage) – ALE
Religious doctrine – DOGMA
Salt formula – NACL
Seething – MAD
South African golf pro – ELS
Spray banned in ’72 – DDT
Swimmer with a sting – RAY
Three-Pulitzer playwright [#1 of 7] – ALBEE
Toss in – ADD
Unconventional – ODD
Uncool one [#2 of 7] – DWEEB
Uncool [#5 of 7] – GEEKY
Unsympathetic – HARDHEARTED
Very recently harvested – FARMFRESH
Very, very loudly – FFF
Vote to adopt – SAYAYE
Votes to adopt – OKAYS
Watson in two 2000s Sherlock films – JUDELAW
Where a certain cash card fits – ATM
With expertise – ABLY
YMCA class – ESL
