Newsday.com Crossword Answers – Saturday May 13 2017

Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Saturday May 13 2017.

#3 in Senate Majority Leader longevity – REID
“Casino Royale” battleground – POKERGAME

“Diary of a Wimpy Kid” diarist – GREG
“Stand back, Buenos Aires” singer – EVITA
“Stop right there” – SPAREME
“Surgery is __ act”: “Grey’s Anatomy” – ASOLO
22nd Amendment topic – TERMLIMIT
Add cash to a card – RELOAD
Allow to escape – LEAK
As we speak – ATPRESENT
Attention-getting street merchant – ROARER
Bang-up – SOCKO
Baseball broadcaster reminder – ONEON
Bedevil – IRK
Begin to play a part – ENTER
Building inventory – STORINGUP
Certain cyclist – SPEEDCOP
Cinematographer’s aid – LOUPE
Coin depicting Vittorio Emanuele II – LIRA

Convenient and effective – EXPEDIENT
Court setting – TRIALDATE
Dairy Queen beverage – MOOLATTE
Detectives, in headlines – PROBERS
Encourage, with “up” – STOKE
Fair or fairly – PRETTY
Fine __ (Irish political party) – GAEL
Floors installed by the Fed – BASERATES
Focus of a final analysis – ESSAYEXAM
Form a support group – ALLY
Former source of two “Jeopardy!” daily prizes – ALEVE
Furniture mover – GLIDE
Group kept at many banks – ABO
Hot-air balloon fleet operator – REMAX
In the near future, a while back – ANON
Incredulous thought – ATHEISM
Jewel of Renaissance architecture – STPETERS
La-__ Goat Milk Soap – MAA
Made more valuable, as in “Family Feud” – TRIPLED
MD squad – TERPS
Metaphorical restlessness – ANTS
Name atop the Chinese Premiers’ list – ENLAI
NFL nickname derived from FDR – ROSEY
Nickname that sounds like its first two letters – EDIE
One row or press – REP
Order to attack – GETEM
Oscar, mostly – TIN
Resident’s add-on – ITE
Revolutionary – ORIGINAL
Roped off, perhaps – SECTIONED
Rubber implements – RASPS
Sample offering – TASTETHIS
Sippy cup feature – SPOUT
Songwriter who introduced Presley to Colonel Parker – AXTON
Sponsor of “Spamalot” – HORMEL
Stands while driving – TEES
Still developing – INUTERO
StubHub selection – LOGE
Supercharger network builder – TESLA
Times-table entries – ERAS
Traditional tiki carvers – MAORIS
Volkswagen Beetle creator – PORSCHE
Wannabe inspired by an “All That Jazz” performance – ROXIE
Went finswimming, maybe – SNORKELED
Western Union introduction of 1958 – TELEX
What covers some fish – BATTER
Where Fitzgerald and Hendrix got their start – THEAPOLLO
With caffeine, so to speak – LEADED
Word from the Arabic for “departure” – HEGIRA