Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Monday February 22, 2021.
”Bye-bye!” – TATA
A Great Lake – ERIE
And others: Abbr – ETAL
Anything edible – FOOD
At any time – EVER
Atlantic, for instance – OCEAN
Bar bill – TAB
Be untruthful – LIE
Bun or bagel – ROLL
Bygone time – PAST
Cajun veggie – OKRA
Castle’s watery ring – MOAT
Chicago airport – OHARE
Close to – NEAR
Cravings – YENS
Criminal’s false name – ALIAS
Delve __ (investigate) – INTO
Desirable feature – ASSET
Disposable hanky – TISSUE
Drag from behind – PULL
Egotistical – VAIN
Employee on a store’s floor – SALESCLERK
Eventually became – ENDEDUP
Farmer’s ground – SOIL
Flower stalk – STEM
Foliage on a forest floor – TREELEAVES
Game’s first X or O – TIC
Gem surface – FACET
Get a look at – SEE
Golfer’s shout – FORE
Guys – MEN
Hair salon goo – GEL
Have an unpleasant aroma – REEK
Holler – YELL
Impartial – FAIR
Impulsive speed – HASTE
Jeans fabric – DENIM
Just adequate – SOSO
Large antlered animals – ELKS
Largest continent – ASIA
Make purchases – SPEND
Mile-a-minute speed – SIXTY
Mistake in print, for short – TYPO
Occupied, as a seat – TAKEN
Odor-sensing organ – NOSE
Otherwise – ELSE
Parking-lot spot – SPACE
Pep rally cry – GOTEAM
Poems of praise – ODES
Principal performer – STAR
Quickly – FAST
Ready to serve from a keg – ONTAP
Real estate measure – ACRE
Rebound, as a sound – ECHO
Remote place to ”worship from” – AFAR
Risky, informally – DICEY
Schoolroom furniture – DESK
Shades of color – TONES
Showed on television – AIRED
Sit with a book – READ
Slowing lever on a car floor – BRAKEPEDAL
Small rug at an entryway’s floor – WELCOMEMAT
Sound of a dog’s bark – WOOF
Supposedly sly animal – FOX
Tennis court barrier – NET
Thaws – MELTS
Tilt to one side – LEAN
Tips of shoes – TOES
Topper on an ”i” – DOT
Tot’s three-wheeler – TRIKE
Truthfulness – HONESTY
Turn to mush in a blender – PUREE
Typefaces – FONTS
Ungracious competitor – SORELOSER
Value of a nickel – FIVECENTS
Vehicle in grocery stores – CART
Weighing machine – SCALE
Writer Edgar Allan __ – POE
