Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Friday October 15 2021.
”We’ll take that as __” – ANO
Al Gore, to Tommy Lee Jones – COLLEGEROOMMATE
Ale holder – KEG
Any of a Hepburn quartet – OSCAR
Arcade shooter – PHOTOBOOTH
Batted only – DHED
Be about to topple – TEETER
Breed of steed – ARAB
Clobber – SWAT
Crude dudes – APES
Days before – EVES
Drops (off) – NODS
Dunderhead – DOPE
Former TV vendor of songs – KTEL
From January 1 – YEARTODATE
Get mushy – SOFTEN
Go to – ATTEND
Gymnast’s surface – MAT
Handed over – GAVE
Has down pat – KNOWS
Hasty escapes – LAMS
Homophone for what’s absent here (from clues and answers) – EYES
Hrs. through early November – DST
Joe’s close colleague – KAMALA
Lab gel – AGAR
Loads and loads – GOBS
Lower leg – SHANK
Made tracks – SPED
Marathon handout – WATER
Mom’s mom – GRAN
Mousse base, perhaps: Abbr – CHOC
Nacho partner – SALSA
Narrow craft – CANOE
NBC weekend staple – SNL
Norseman of cartoons – HAGAR
Not fooled by – ONTO
Not up for any nonsense – STERNOdysseus’ dog – ARGOS
Of planes – AERO
Omen observer – SEER
One opposed to you – FOE
Paper mender – TRANSPARENTTAPE
Pasternak woman – LARA
Polo or volleyball – TEAMGAME
Pop star from Alberta – KDLANG
Prename of Bacon’s spouse – KYRA
Proxy, e.g – POWEROFATTORNEY
Racket ender – EER
Real estate measure – AREA
Resonated – RANG
Rolls-Royce owner – BMW
Roman’s 12 months – ANNO
Rush hour jams – SNARLS
Santa __, CA – CLARA
Sea swallow – TERN
Seafood entrée – REDLOBSTER
Shelter sound – MEOW
Small U-Haul rental – CARGOVAN
Splatter catcher – SMOCK
Squelch – GAG
Sub __ (secretly) – ROSA
Sweet bread spread – ORANGEMARMALADE
Tearful earfuls – TALESOFWOE
The two together – BOTH
Took courses – ATE
Tough to fathom – DEEP
Upset states – STEWS
Votes (for) – OPTS
Welsh John – EVAN
What scarves cover – NAPES
Where 007 was expelled from – ETON
Word on many a restaurant door – GENTS
Yonder yacht – HER
__ Paulo – SAO
