The Chronicle of Higher Education 2017 09 22 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
LYFT COMPETITOR	UBER
When Juliet asks 'Wherefore art thou Romeo?'	ACTII
Writer who turned down an invitation to play the title role in 1962's 'Dr. No'	NOELCOWARD
'Love Is a Hurtin' Thing' crooner Lou	RAWLS
Vessel included in the so-called 'Plan Z'	UBOAT
Staples package, perhaps	REAM
Name-dropper's shortcut?	ETAL
Where people tour the Ring of Kerry	EIRE
NO LONGER DISHEVELED, SAY	GROOMED
SAVE-THE-THEATER ANIMATED FILM OF 2016	SING
HUGGING TWOSOME	ARMS
GIVE AIR KISSES, SAY	GREET
NOISY WITH ACTIVITY	ABUZZ
REVERBERATED, AS THUNDER	ROLLED
50% OF MORAL INDIGNATION, PER VITTORIO DE SICA	ENVY
CLASSICAL MUSICIAN BEHIND THE NONPROFIT SILKROAD	YOYOMA
COMMANDEER	GRAB
LOVE INTEREST OF TRINITY IN A FILM FRANCHISE	NEO
TOP-NOTCH	AONE
WAD OF TOBACCO	PLUG
TAKE A STAB AT	TRY
PROPORTION	RATIO
WIELDER OF THE HAMMER MJÖLNIR	THOR
Alphabetize, e.g	SORT
Moldavia or Armenia, once: Abbr	SSR
'I didn't expect that!'	OHMY
Italian city famous for its gingerbread-like 'panforte'	SIENA
Harvard, when it's hot?	INVOGUEIVY
UNDERWATER CAVE DWELLER	EEL
REACH THE MAXIMUM	PEAK
SINGLE-MOM SITCOM OF THE 2000S	REBA
REVIEWER OF BOOKS, BRIEFLY	CPA
SPORTS GP. WITH THE DREAM AND THE MYSTICS	WNBA
Place of warship?	PIER
KEMO ___	SABE
FEEL BELOW PAR	AIL
Noogie-giving 'SNL' nerd ___ DiLaMuca	TODD
Navy engineer who bellyaches about his job?	CRYBABYSEABEE
Officer who busts Arlo for littering in 'Alice's Restaurant'	OBIE
Porcine utterance	OINK
Record label for the Go-Go's' 'Beauty and the Beat'	IRS
KINDLE FIRE ALTERNATIVE	IPAD
Work with the second-highest total number of Metropolitan Opera performances	AIDA
NUTTY	LOCO
SOMETHING EXPUNGED FROM A SELFIE WITH PHOTOSHOP	ZIT
2007 tennis-related play that marked a Broadway comeback for Angela Lansbury	DEUCE
'As I was going to St. ___ ...'	IVES
TEMPLE NEIGHBOR	EAR
CD-___	ROM
Award won by a documentary about volcanologists in Sicily?	MTETNAEMMY
Squirt or Slice	SODA
'The chief function of the body is to carry the ___ around': Thomas Edison	BRAIN
'The Umbrellas of Cherbourg' co-star	DENEUVE
The 'O' in FAO Schwarz	OTTO
The first one was convened in Chicago in 1905	ROTARYCLUB
State south of California, familiarly	BAJA
Spot on your screen	TVAD
He sealed Solo in carbonite	VADER
NEARLY CLOSED	AJAR
BUSINESSES WITH MONTHLY MEMBERSHIPS	GYMS
DORK	DWEEB
OPEN WIDE	GAPE
'A DEATH IN THE FAMILY' AUTHOR JAMES	AGEE
LOSE CONCENTRATION	ZONEOUT
STRUMMED INSTRUMENT	LYRE
WEDDING-RECEPTION HIREE WHO HITS ON THE BRIDE?	DONJUANDEEJAY
Comedian Wright who said 'I intend to live forever. So far, so good'	STEVEN
Doxology word, often	GLORIA
England's Newcastle upon ___	TYNE
First name of Tina Turner and Patty Duke at birth	ANNA
Florida senator who said 'Donald Trump is not a Republican'	RUBIO
Flimflam object	DUPE
Cumberland Gap trailblazer	BOONE
Demagnetize, possibly	ERASE
Colonial college founded by Ben Franklin, informally	PENN
WHERE THE BUFFALO ROAM	PRAIRIE
RESERVATIONS	BUTS
BROWNISH PURPLE	PUCE

LYFT COMPETITOR

UBER

When Juliet asks 'Wherefore art thou Romeo?'

ACTII

Writer who turned down an invitation to play the title role in 1962's 'Dr. No'

NOELCOWARD

'Love Is a Hurtin' Thing' crooner Lou

RAWLS

Vessel included in the so-called 'Plan Z'

UBOAT

Staples package, perhaps

REAM