Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Thursday August 12 2021.
”All right!” – YES
”Price Is Right” host – DREWCAREY
”SNL” Biden portrayer – JIMCARREY
”Vino” center – ASTI
”Winds of War” writer – WOUK
”Yuck!” – EWW
”Zip-__-Doo-Dah” – ADEE
3-D exam – MRI
Affecting attitudes unfairly – prejudicing
Air freshener scent – LILAC
Auction caution – ASIS
Buffoon – OAF
Capital before Des Moines – IOWACITY
Casual farewell – CIAO
Casual welcome – HIYA
Certain shooter, for short – SLR
Clark Gable, in ”The Hucksters” – ADMAN
Collegian’s selection – MAJOR
Conquistador macedonio – ALEJANDRO
Cruise ship amenity – SPA
Do some squirming – WRITHE
Duly receive – EARN
Edenic – PARADISAL
Eke out a living – GETBY
Essayist/novelist/playwright Susan – SONTAG
Ethnic Hungarian – MAGYAR
EU charter member – GER
Extend outward – JUT
Family nickname – MAMA
First-class – ACE
Following – ALA
Ford make, on registrations – LINC
Forest Service agency – USDA
Former ”Idol” judge’s nickname – JLO
Fortune 100 insurer – AETNA
Founder of ”Fortune” – LUCE
Fourth ”Idol” winner – CARRIEUNDERWOOD
Foxx Oscar film – RAY
Frequent opponent of Laver – ASHE
Guest house – INN
Guru’s chants – OMS
Hatchet-handling crusader – CARRYNATION
High in the sky – ALOFT
Infiniti alternative – ACURA
It could be a plot – ACRE
It has an LAX hub – UAL
Jelly Belly fruity flavor – ANJOU
Joe Montana’s school – NOTREDAME
Keyboarding stat – WPM
Lake former – DAM
Language of a former Russian republic – TAJIK
Letters on gold keys – PHIS
Loser’s lament – ITSNOTMYDAY
Mentioned briefly – TOUCHEDON
Needing deflating – SMUG
Note written without consonants – IOU
Nothing at all – NIL
Organic sealant – TAR
Outlandishly – TOO
Papaya products – SEEDS
Piece of a cord – LOG
Rebus puzzle conjunction – OAR
School system CEO – SUPT
Scoreboard headers – RHE
Sketcher’s purchase – PAD
Slick stuff – OIL
Snatch away – ABDUCT
Sob syllable – HOO
Societal structure: Abbr – SYST
Spanish Olympian’s quest – ELORO
Sun, to Shelley – ORB
Sweet and cuddly – CUTE
Tie-wearing toon since the ’50s – YOGIBEAR
Ultimate result – NET
Weather Service stat – THI
What Caesar called Troy – ILIUM
Word before pocket or pillow – AIR
__-ops (CIA activities) – PSY
