Crossword Answers - May 2022
Get Me Away From Here, I’m Dying
By Steven Sutton
Across
1 - Brightly colored gemstone
10 - See 11D
17 - Famed immigration station
19 - ___ could
20 - British bottom
21 - Social Media Identifier
22 - Opposite of afar?
23 - Origin of 37 across
24 - Ballet skirt
25 - Jar topper
27 - 1950's Presidential nickname
28 - Siding Manufacturer?
31 - One way of determining triangle congruency, or an airline of the high north
32 - Walmart electronics brand
34 - What plays when the X-Men leave?
37 - With 81A, band whose first album cover bore the words "Peel slowly and see"
40 - Type of credit card, abbr.
41 - Texters "your"
42 - Calc. function
43 - Hallucinogen
44 - Video game company
45 - Exclamation upon realizing your leaves were stolen?
48 - The world's most popular drink, to a Spaniard
49 - About the moon
51 - Irish revolutionary donation?
53 - Kids _____
56 - Ye ____
58 - Common chemical suffix
59 - Institute of Higher Education in Nairobi or Newcastle
60 - Manual aquatic propellers
61 - "I'm thinking"
62 - What an EV has/uses?
64 - One who is welcomed
67 - Army food
68 - Black clothes and sadness
69 - Ground mound
70 - “I’m going ___”
71 - Hamlet?
73 - Example given's commonly mistaken sibling
74 - New-age expert
75 - Steel cut, instant, and _____
76 - A type of Roman catapult or goat
78 - Civil rights activist Wells
79 - It might open doors for you…
81 - See 37A
85 - Handheld Nintendo
86 - Half the population is born with around 1 million of these
87 - Cap and gown wearer
88 - One who removes Wisdom teeth, abbr.
Down
1 - Color akin to 1A
2 - ____mate
3 - Department store lux. designer
4 - British panel show
5 - Electrified olympic sprinter?
6 - Hog's bark
7 - “Oh, wow, okay"
8 - They kidnapped Patty Hearst, inits.
9 - Lyrical response to your child pointing to the sides of their head and saying "What do these do?"
10 - Classic mathematical trio
11 - With 10A, possibility of left-handedness, or the musical origin of this puzzle's name.
12 - What's found in vapes, in slang
13 - 11th grade exam
14 - Bridge type
15 - Sp: this
16 - One who washes and stores old Ziploc bags
18 - Letter header
26 - Purveyors of a workplace review, abbr.
29 - Rent
30 - Opposite of "from your left"
33 - ___lithic
35 - How to check for testicular cancer
36 - Speaker, Sp.
37 - What your grandma might call her new Apple headphones
38 - They won a war against Australia
39 - Young cow's meat
42 - AOL Competitor
43 - Former Senator Thurmond
45 - Do-Re-__
46 - The approximate distance between the Earth and Sun is equal to one of these
47 - Mrs. Gershon hangs a left?
50 - Silent cow
52 - Jordan Peele's 2017 work
54 - Part of nipple anatomy
55 - Difficult major, abbr.
57 - Popular former Cartoon Network series, abbr.
61 - Microwave oven, e.g. abbr.
63 - Texters nothin'
65 - All in the family creator
66 - Neither's partner
68 - Bolivian God of prosperity and luck
72 - Goosebumps author Stine
74 - Type of plant commonly called Avens
75 - Get ___ of it!
76 - The "O" in FANBOYS
77 - Something icky
80 - You, spelled as one might casually say it
81 - Popular website for guitar tabs
82 - Not evaluated by the Motion Picture Association, abbr.
83 - The People?
84 - It's treated with Viagra