Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Thursday October 21 2021.
”Can you tell me about it?” – WHATSTHEPROBLEM
”I’m not sure” – SOMETHINGSWRONG
”People are saying . . .” – IHEAR
”Please help” – INEEDSOMEADVICE
”The heck you say!” – GEE
”We’ll solve this together” – LETSFIGUREITOUT
’80s First Son – RON
African bearded beast – GNU
Baltimore Ravens raven mascot – POE
Bar code scanner – READER
Bitter ender – NESS
Braggart’s overabundance – EGO
Cardinal point – EAST
Closely compacted – DENSE
Computer gurus – TECHIES
Cowpoke’s sack – BEDROLL
Creator of Kinsey – SUE
Dots, on travel map searches – ATMS
Drinks on draft – ALES
Driver assistance system – ONSTAR
Fallen apart, in a way – UNGLUED
Family member – GREATAUNT
Feta source – EWE
Fire Dept. employee – EMT
Fire starter – PYRO
Fleet designation – USS
Formal address – SIR
Have status – RATE
Heat-retaining – THERMAL
High-end – DELUXE
Highly humorous happening – RIOT
Horse race measures – LENGTHS
Horse race numbers – ODDS
How far down – DEPTH
Inconclusive result – TIE
Isolated, and not liking it – SOALONE
It means ”updated” – NEO
Jazz Age art – DECO
Jumped – SPRANG
Just arrived – NEW
Kin to 34 Across – ELSE
Large number – SLEW
Lunch not served on El Al – BLT
Meadow meals – GRASSES
Monte Carlo compatriot – AMI
Moore of movies – DEMI
More corny – HOKIER
More or less – LOOSELY
Nontraditional, for short – ALT
Not just any – THE
Not kosher – TREF
Not much – ALITTLE
Ore processing place – SMELTER
Out of concern that – LEST
Overabundantly – TOO
Plumlike fruit – SLOE
Really grab – AWE
Return to shore – HEADIN
Rolaids rival – TUMS
Round trip on a track – LAP
Seacrest TV partner – RIPA
Served and gone – EATEN
Shakespearean schemer – IAGO
Shoguns’ capital – EDO
Significant decades – ERAS
Stake tents – ENCAMP
Stylishly smooth – SLEEK
Tampa Bay gridders, in headlines – BUCS
Tell ’em you’ll be there – RSVP
Tool on firetrucks – AXE
Uncommon sense – ESP
Unimpressed response – MEH
Venerable petrol brand – ESSO
Where to buy nesting dolls – RUSSIA
Wine word – SEC
YMCA grammar class – ESL
