Newsday.com - Oct 9 2018

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Clues Answers
''A mouse!'' EEK
''It will come __ surprise . . .'' ASNO
''Laughing'' African beast HYENA
''Let's just leave __ that'' ITAT
''Same here'' ASAMI
''The Farmer in the __'' DELL
''To be specific . . .'' NAMELY
''We're number __!'' ONE
''Welcome'' rugs MATS
''__, meeny . . .'' EENY
According to ASPER
At any time EVER
Back of the neck NAPE
Birds that honk GEESE
Boise's state: Abbr IDA
Boulder STONE
Burlap bag SACK
Cab-fare calculator METER
Cause of a dripping pipe LEAK
Clothes-pressing appliance IRON
Corn serving EAR
Costa del __ (region of Spain) SOL
Dressing for impressing PUTTINGONTHEDOG
Ebbed WANED
Enticing smell AROMA
Fame RENOWN
Fifty minutes after the hour TENTO
Flat-topped hills MESAS
French-speaking Caribbean nation HAITI
Frustratingly difficult LIKEHERDINGCATS
Gather from the fields REAP
Hang on to KEEP
High regard ESTEEM
Holders of fishing line REELS
Junk in an in-box SPAM
Just slightly ABIT
Lacking strength WEAK
Large brass instrument TUBA
Leave out OMIT
Clues Answers
Leg joint KNEE
Mermaid's home OCEAN
Military lockup STOCKADE
Mo. city STL
Mountain lion PUMA
Neck of the woods AREA
Newspapers, TV, radio, etc MEDIA
Noteworthy happening EVENT
Observed SAW
Obtain GET
Opera solo ARIA
Oxen's harness YOKE
Pageant crowns TIARAS
Part of UCLA LOS
Pasta topping SAUCE
Postal delivery MAIL
Prefix meaning ''against'' ANTI
Ram or rooster MALE
Rebound of sound ECHO
Reddish hair dye HENNA
River through Egypt NILE
Rural stopover INN
Seaweed ALGAE
Sounds of lament SIGHS
Start of a play ACTI
Stories spanning decades SAGAS
Tell the police everything SINGLIKEACANARY
Took a chair SAT
Top poker cards ACES
Transmit SEND
Triple-decker cookie OREO
Turnpike's collection spot TOLLGATE
Unhappy SAD
Walks heavily PLODS
Watch secretly SPYON
Western Florida city TAMPA
Wipe clean ERASE
Young stallion COLT
__ moment (currently) ATTHE