Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Monday June 21 2021.
”Be quiet!” – SILENCE
”My lips __ sealed” – ARE
”Promise to pay” papers – IOUS
Act boldly – DARE
Allude to – HINTAT
Appointed to a job – NAMED
Astronauts’ org – NASA
Baseball arbiters, for short – UMPS
Bathing suit top – BRA
Berets and bonnets – HATS
Boats like Noah’s – ARKS
Both sides of a debate – PROSANDCONS
Cable channel of Congress – CSPAN
Chopped into tiny cubes – DICED
Conduct an opinion poll – CANVASS
Consisting of many types – MIXED
Covering a wide area – NEARANDFAR
Dials of grandfather clocks – FACES
Double-__ sword – EDGED
Dug for gold – MINED
Easy __ (simple, like the alphabet) – ASABC
Edgar Allan __ – POE
Egypt’s capital – CAIRO
Family man, to his kids – DAD
Feeling achy – SORE
Fishing pole – ROD
Fit for queens and kings – ROYAL
Football six-pointers: Abbr – TDS
Frog’s cousin – TOAD
Fruit in a ”Newton” cookie – FIG
Gentle, as a horse – TAME
Gold medalist’s place – FIRST
Guide your auto – STEER
Halloween disguises – MASKS
Handbag – PURSE
Highest poker cards – ACES
Historical period – ERA
Important details to learn – INSANDOUTS
In a bad mood – TESTY
In a deceitful manner – FALSELY
Jockeys’ seats – SADDLES
Large antlered animal – MOOSE
Liken one thing to another – COMPARE
Look mopey – POUT
Mexican coins – PESOS
Moral misdeed – SIN
Movers’ trucks – VANS
Moves slowly back and forth – SWAYS
Musical work with sopranos – OPERA
Occupied, as a chair – SATON
Out of style – PASSE
Payments to the IRS – TAXES
Pebble or boulder – STONE
Prophetic sign – OMEN
Pub beverage – ALE
Pub game projectile – DART
Recede, as the tide – ABATE
Rural hotels – INNS
Settler in a covered wagon – PIONEER
Short snooze – NAP
Signals ”yes” with one’s head – NODS
Skim milk’s lack – FAT
Stay out of sight – HIDE
Stomach muscles, informally – ABS
Strain, as flour – SIFT
Tex-Mex folded tortilla – TACO
Texas shrine to ”remember” – ALAMO
Thinly distributed – SPARSE
Time gone by – PAST
Trees with cones – PINES
Twain’s Huckleberry – FINN
Twists of fate – UPSANDDOWNS
Wonderland girl – ALICE
Woodwind instrument – OBOE
Zodiac sign of the scales – LIBRA
__ and crafts – ARTS
__ Baba (Arabian Nights hero) – ALI
__ ball (enjoyed oneself) – HADA
