Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Tuesday February 16, 2021.
Be right with you!” – INASEC
”Good __!” (Charlie Brown lament) – GRIEF
”High” esteem – REGARD
”Me? Never!” – NOTI
”Not in a million years!” – NEVER
”Very funny!” – HAHA
”Yes, that’s clear” – ISEE
Accused’s excuse – ALIBI
Admit the truth, with ”up” – FESS
Auction website – EBAY
Back-to-health program, for short – REHAB
Banquet platform – DAIS
Belly muscles – ABS
Bit of a constellation – STAR
Blaze battler – FIREFIGHTER
Break sharply – SNAP
Check recipient – PAYEE
Chicago airport – OHARE
Closely observed – EYED
Computer repairers – TECHS
Contents of hourglasses – SANDS
Cpl.’s subordinates – PFCS
Customary behavior – HABIT
Dads – PAPAS
Dash or marathon – RACE
Devoured – ATE
Edible ice cream holder – CONE
Feeling pleased – GLAD
Fill with delight – ELATE
Go the distance – LAST
Gourmet cooks – CHEFS
Gown, for example – DRESS
Green holder for peas – POD
Have a feeling – SENSE
Heart test: Abbr – EKG
Historical periods – ERAS
Horror movie menace – ZOMBIE
In jeopardy – ATRISK
In order (to) – SOAS
Insurance seller – AGENT
Just out of the oven – FRESH
Karate blow – CHOP
Letter deliverer – MAILCARRIER
List ending abbr – ETC
Look after – SEETO
Make fun of – TEASE
Minneapolis or Miami – CITY
Nothing special – SOSO
Notion – IDEA
Offends the nose – REEKS
Old West pursuit group – POSSE
Opinion piece – ESSAY
Passenger plane staffer – FLIGHTATTENDANT
Pencil end – ERASER
Pester – ANNOY
Prefix for phone or vision – TELE
Privileged group – ELITE
Quote as a reference – CITE
Race, as an engine – REV
Relatives of 72 Across – ELKS
Rich layer cake – TORTE
Rugged cliff – CRAG
Section of an anthem – STANZA
Segments of a play – ACTS
Sicilian volcano – ETNA
Sings alone – SOLOS
Small jeweled crown – TIARA
Stags and does – DEER
Store’s customer – PATRON
Suffix for luncheon – ETTE
Supermarket path – AISLE
Sycamore or maple – TREE
Takes the wheel – STEERS
Very much – ALOT
Where a goatee grows – CHIN
__ colada (rum cocktail) – PINA
__ in a million (rare) – ONE
__ over (helped through difficulty) – TIDED
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