The Chronicle of Higher Education 2018 03 02 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
Tend to a risotto, often	STIR
'Can I get a word in?'	AHEM
EXECUTE A BUST, SAY	SCULPT
'Woman With a ___' (Vermeer painting)	LUTE
'Will it ___ in Peoria?'	PLAY
Went incognito	HID
GAIN RIVAL	ERA
Sch. in the smallest U.S. state	URI
___ Octavius (physicist who becomes archenemy to Spider-Man)	OTTO
POSEIDON'S REALM	SEAS
DILAPIDATED CARS	CRATES
WORKED AT HOME?	UMPED
30 minutes, in the Super Bowl	HALF
1975 Yale Law Journal editor Samuel	ALITO
POKE FUN AT	RIB
Don't swing at, in a way	TAKE
LATTE GO-WITH	SCONE
Agcy. with quarantine authority	CDC
FURTIVE SUMMONS	PSST
TENDERFOOT	NAIF
ASTUTE	SHARP
NONEXPERT	LAY
ALTER SLIGHTLY	TWEAK
Glass of 'This American Life' fame	IRA
SKILLFUL	DEFT
CHAMP'S CRY	IWON
FANTASTIC BARGAIN	STEAL
'SO LONG!'	CIAO
SOMBER TUNE	DIRGE
REQUIRE ASPIRIN, PERHAPS	AIL
SAMHAIN CELEBRANTS	CELTS
SOME HISTRIONICS	RANTS
DIGS FOR OYSTERS?	BEDS
RANKIN WHO CREATED INSPECTOR REBUS	IAN
HANG IN THERE	LAST
One violating omertà, say	RAT
FAR FROM FLAMBOYANT	MUTED
ALL-AVIAN COMIC STRIP	SHOE
TEAR-ELICITING CONDIMENT, MAYBE	CHILISAUCE
Miami team, informally	CANES
Nation with the second-most Olympic golds in swimming: Abbr	AUS
SNOWMAN AT THE CASTLE OF ARENDELLE	OLAF
WEBMASTER'S MEDIUM	HTML
OFTEN-ANTHOLOGIZED GROUP	POETS
STAND-UP PIONEER	SAHL
Common defense mechanism	DENIAL
JAVA FREEZE MAKER	ICEE
Slander, e.g	TORT
Port considered part of the Rust Belt	ERIE
Setting of the cable drama series 'Manhattan'	LOSALAMOS
Repeated word in 'Ring Around the Rosy'	ASHES
Message board	FORUM
Genesis figure called a 'cunning hunter'	ESAU
Letters like carets	LAMBDAS
Places for profiles of FDR	DIMES
SCRAPE (OUT)	EKE
MOLLIFIES	CALMS
The alert are on theirs	TOES
JUICE EXTRACTOR	PRESS
Inch along laterally	SIDLE
Home to 12 landlocked countries	ASIA
'Children of the Albatross' author	NIN
Hamlet's title	PRINCEOFDENMARK
DOWNSIZED	MINI
What may inflate in a clubhouse?	EGO
COVERS GROUND QUICKLY	SPRINTS
DIDN'T LINGER	LEFT
PIQUANT BAKERY BATCH	ONIONROLLS
WALK ALL OVER	ABUSE
Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn, e.g	LADS
Tome's attribute	HEFT
Strips in noodle bars	UDON
Supply in some banks	PLASMA
FUDGE, MAYBE	STRETCHTHETRUTH
BRANCH OF ISLAM PREDOMINANT IN IRAN	SHIA
Some December tinsel holders	FIRS
Starts to lose momentum	FALTERS
Throw off 23 Across	FACEFACTS

Tend to a risotto, often

STIR

'Can I get a word in?'

AHEM

EXECUTE A BUST, SAY

SCULPT

'Woman With a ___' (Vermeer painting)

LUTE

'Will it ___ in Peoria?'

PLAY

Went incognito

HID