The Chronicle of Higher Education 2015 02 20 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
START A HOLE	TEEOFF
LIKE MOST GARAGE-SALE MERCHANDISE	USED
SOUND-INTENSITY UNIT NAMED FOR A SCOTTISH-BORN INVENTOR	BEL
PAD	AUGMENT
ACCLIMATED	ATTUNED
Env. within an env., perhaps	ENCL
EASTERN MYSTIC	YOGI
'Cheerio!'	TATA
'DELISH!'	MMM
HEAD OF STATE?	GOVERNOR
BOTHER	AIL
FLOCK TENDER IN GENESIS	ABEL
Atrium feeder	VEIN
MAN-CAVE COLLECTION	REMOTES
ABHORRENCE	ODIUM
MORE SPARTAN	BARER
HIS TRAVELOGUE NEVER MENTIONS THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA, ODDLY	POLO
PLUMMET	NOSEDIVE
THORN IN ONE'S SIDE	PEST
ONLY MALE PLAYER WITH MORE FRENCH OPEN CROWNS THAN BORG	NADAL
Kurt Vonnegut book about quintuplets' regular diet of steak?	PORTERHOUSEFIVE
Predators on the wing in Greenland	ERNS
UNCHAPERONED, PERHAPS	ALONE
BUBBLED ON A BURNER	SIMMERED
Menzel who won a Tony for 'Wicked'	IDINA
Nash of the NBA	STEVE
GUITARIST'S KEY-CHANGING ACCESSORIES	CAPOS
Ability to relate	EMPATHY
RADIATE	EMIT
COMPLETE	ENTIRE
FIELD COVERING BORDEAUX	OENOLOGY
FLIER	LEAFLET
Swore (to)	ATTESTED
Prokofiev or Rachmaninoff	SERGEI
ENTICEMENT	LURE
OBJECTIVE	INTENT
WEDDING PARTY	GROOM
DANGEROUS THRONG	MOBSCENE
Home of Vulcan's forge, in myth	ETNA
Part of FEMA: Abbr	EMER
'Color me surprised!'	GEE
'Gift' tested with ganzfeld experiments, for short	ESP
'The Curious Case of Sidd Finch' journalist	PLIMPTON
Plaintive sentence opener	ALAS
Where 'BID' stands for Sotheby's: Abbr	NYSE
X-Men adversary who wears a flamethrower	PYRO
Marlin-fishing mecca, for short	CABO
Like some textbook publishing, briefly	ELHI
Lift off the grill, in a way	TONG
Stones mined in the Colombian Andes	EMERALDS
Darjeeling holder	TEABAG
Dallas and Fairbanks, for two: Abbr	VPS
Ratio of planetary reflectiveness	ALBEDO
Company that originated Dubble Bubble gum	FLEER
Common Gothic arch	OGEE
Battle of ___ Gulf (largest naval engagement of WWII)	LEYTE
Another, to Andalusians	OTRA
KAPUT	SHOT
BADGER OR HOUND	NAG
SENSE INSTINCTIVELY	INTUIT
Org. first chaired by Ahmad Shukeiri	PLO
PHILATELIST'S INTEREST	POSTAGE
IDOLIZE	ADORE
Alice Sebold best seller extolling steaks?	THELOVELYTBONES
Geography competition, often	BEE
NFL quarterback who holds the record for career passing yards	FAVRE
When 'SNL' ends, in local time	ONEAM
Toni Morrison debut novel about Smurfs and their steak-grilling competition?	THEBLUESTRIBEYE
Texter's 'Oh, before I forget ... '	BTW
Suddenly hit	DAWNON
Culprit, in copspeak	PERP
NOTED	SEEN

START A HOLE

TEEOFF

LIKE MOST GARAGE-SALE MERCHANDISE

USED

SOUND-INTENSITY UNIT NAMED FOR A SCOTTISH-BORN INVENTOR

BEL

PAD

AUGMENT

ACCLIMATED

ATTUNED

Env. within an env., perhaps

ENCL