The Chronicle of Higher Education - Crossword Answers | 2018 12 07

crossword answers
Clue Answer
'The early bird catches the worm' and 'Better late than never,' e.g ADAGES
Diluted espressos AMERICANOS
POPULAR SANS-SERIF FONT ARIAL
___ bean (falafel ingredient) FAVA
Pixar endeavor ANIMATION
ABSORB, AS A LOSS EAT
DiFranco who founded Righteous Babe records ANI
HIGH BOND RATING AAA
'___ does not surpass nature, but only brings it to perfection': Cervantes ART
'Don't hold back!' SAYIT
ORNATE DRESSER FOP
The Ivy League, e.g OCTET
GIVES IN CRIESUNCLE
1980s-'90s TV show hosted by Ed McMahon, or a hint to this puzzle's theme STARSEARCH
BOUNDS LEAPS
LOOK FORWARD TO AWAIT
ON THE DOUBLE ASAP
SPORTED WORE
SPICE GIRL HALLIWELL GERI
MINI-ALBUMS, BRIEFLY EPS
PICAYUNE SMALL
Wring one's hands, maybe FRET
Candlemas mo FEB
'What's the ___ trying?' USEIN
'Record your message after the ___' TONE
HEEDS OBEYS
EPONYMOUS BACTERIOLOGIST JULIUS PETRI
END OF A SHIFT? HEM
Certain tennis shutouts LOVEGAMES
Technique on display in 'Do-Re-Mi' from 'The Sound of Music' SOLFEGE
BART AND LISA'S GRANDPA ABE
'Fancy ___!' THAT
John who is an 'E' away from an EGOT ELTON
Like an incomplete plan SKELETAL
MUSLIM CLERIC IMAM
Assists and steals, e.g STATS
Moneymaking enterprise with holes in it? PROFESSIONALGOLF
When Prospero declares 'My library was dukedom large enough' in 'The Tempest' ACTI
Homing pigeon's base, maybe COTE
Eero Saarinen, by birth FINN
SULKY MOOD SNIT
BACK IN TIME AGO
COPY CHANGES EDITS
STOPPED WINGING IT? ALIT
GLASS-HALF-EMPTY TYPES PESSIMISTS
HOME BODY? UMP
BUSY FAST-FOOD DRIVE-THRU HOURS NOONS
CLEARS, AS A CRIBBAGE BOARD UNPEGS
LIKE SOME HISTORIES ORAL
LETTERS STARTING AN ADDRESS HTTP
Actress Davis of 'Beetlejuice' GEENA
'Fareed Zakaria GPS' airer CNN
'Sunday in the ___ with George' (Sondheim musical) PARK
Brand of construction toys KNEX
Chic, à la Beatle boots MOD
Cold-weather sheets? ICE
Country divided after World War II KOREA
Infomercial pioneer that sold the Mr. Microphone RONCO
Killer of Baron Scarpia, in opera TOSCA
Kristen Bell's 'Frozen' role ANNA
Leak-plugging government org. headquartered in Ft. Meade NSA
Refuse to interfere with LETBE
Run into deliberately RAM
Samuel Barber's 'Commemorative March,' e.g TRIO
Self-proclaimed psychic known for TV spoon-bending URIGELLER
1945 conference site where the 'Big Three' agreed to demand Germany's unconditional surrender YALTA
Friendly lead-in ECO
Hair holder at a Renaissance fair, maybe SNOOD
Onetime Gremlin mfr AMC
Pending the decision of UPTO
River generating hydroelectric power in Ghana VOLTA
Titan with an ocean named after him ATLAS
___ von Behring (diphtheria antitoxin co-developer) EMIL
Attribute around the Round Table VALOR
Horse-racing victories are often measured in them LENGTHS
WORD BEFORE POINTER OR PRINTER LASER
CRITICAL INTERPRETATION OF A TEXT EXEGESIS
___ Island, Chicago (home of the Adler Planetarium) NORTHERLY
PONY EXPRESS LOAD MAIL
'Wowsers!' GOSH
Prefix with nemesis ARCH