Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Wednesday February 17, 2021.
”Good” part of nut butters – FAT
”Long, long” past – AGO
10-to-12-year-old – TWEEN
Adversity – WOE
Allude (to) – REFER
Allure in the air – AROMA
British guy – BLOKE
Bug that might bug a beagle – FLEA
Creative flash – IDEA
Cuban dances – MAMBOS
Cuban revolutionary – CASTRO
Currier’s partner – IVES
Did a marathon – RAN
Edges of saws – TEETH
End of a blessing – AMEN
Fancy feather – PLUME
Fast-food side order – FRIES
Fawn’s mother – DOE
Feeling offended – SORE
French painter Édouard – MANET
Friendly nation – ALLY
From another planet – ALIEN
Halifax, __ Scotia – NOVA
Hard work – TOIL
Hotel worker – MAID
Houston baseballer – ASTRO
Hunter constellation – ORION
Indy entrant – RACER
Inning enders – OUTS
Invalidate, as a check – VOID
Keogh alternatives – IRAS
Lean to one side – TILT
Letterhead art – LOGO
Liquid-Plumr alternative – DRANO
Long, long time – EON
Made the scene – CAME
Make mention of – NOTE
Mary __ Moore – TYLER
Medicinal plant – ALOE
Mexican coin – PESO
Moral misstep – SIN
Much the same – ALIKE
Muffin flavor – CORN
Nectar collector – BEE
Noisy parrot – MACAW
Not fooled by – ONTO
Not very good – SOSO
Ocean’s bottom – FLOOR
One holding a check – BEARER
Oscar actress Sorvino – MIRA
Oust – EVICT
Pair on a pirate flag – BONES
Petty squabble – TIFF
Play gigs on the road – TOUR
Portion out – ALLOT
Prominent period – ERA
Public to-do – SCENE
Regrettable – SAD
Resting upon – ATOP
Romantic tune – BALLAD
Sailboat’s pole – MAST
San Antonio landmark – ALAMO
Sap-yielding trees – MAPLES
Scandinavian capital – OSLO
Send out, as steam – EMIT
Shakespeare’s river – AVON
Showing affection – FOND
Shrill insect – CICADA
Snowballs, for snowball fights – AMMO
Sock flaw – TEAR
Soda-and-ice-cream treat – ROOTBEERFLOAT
Tiny songbird – WREN
Twisted out of shape – BENT
Understood the implication – CAUGHTONESDRIFT
Vanished – GONE
Venerated person – IDOL
Very, very angry – LIVID
Where Boston and Miami are – ATLANTICCOAST
