Letter A 63500–63750

ADVANCE gradually Advance imperceptibly Advance slowly Annoying and unpleasant Annoying type Advancing slowly. Approaching imperceptibly, with "on" Advances slowly Approaches from behind, with "on" Approaches little by little Approaches stealthily Approaches stealthily (8) APPROACH stealthily Advance little by little. Approach from out of nowhere Approach ninja-like Approach sloooowly Approach slowly Approach sneakily Approach surreptitiously, with "on" Approach with stealth A dreadful story to share? A Mont. group Alberta natives Algonquian tribesmen Algonquians Algonquin people American Indians of Canada Amerinds A MALAYAN DAGGER WITH A WAVY BLADE Americano con ___ (Starbucks offering) ___ anglaise (rich custard) Amati bailiwick Amati's home on the Po. Amati's town Aptly named coffee lightener ATTENBOROUGH, RICHARD Actor Richard from L.A. Actor Richard of "Rambo" films A la ___ (cookery term). A la ___ (with tomatoes, onions and peppers). A patois of La. A spicy cuisine Another spicy cuisine "Antigone" antagonist A king of Thebes A successor of Oedipus Antigone's cruel uncle Antigone's king Antigone's uncle all Oedipus A dark brown oil distilled from coal tar used as wood preservative Applies wood preservative A FABRIC WITH VERY THIN STRIPES A LEATHERLIKE MATERIAL MADE BY COMPRESSING LAYERS OF PAPER OR CLOTH A LONG THIN PIECE OF CLOTH OR PAPER AS USED FOR BINDING OR FASTENING A SOFT THIN CLOTH WOVEN FROM RAW SILK A SOFT THIN LIGHT FABRIC WITH A CRINKLED SURFACE A SOFT THIN PAPER A THIN SILK DRESS MATERIAL ALTERNATIVE TO HOLIDAY IN Actress Reichenberg's flambé Acted sluggish? Advanced slowly Advanced very slowly Advanced with stealth Approached stealthily Approached with stealth At a snail's pace Active in twilight, as an animal (not, as it seems, "pertaining to a thin pancake") Abbr. in a musical score Ant. of diminuendo Abbr. on a musical score Alternative to "<" Aspects of the moon. Adjustable bolt remover A garnish AS FODDER STORE A fire basket. A COAT OF ARMS THAT OCCUPIES ONE QUARTER OF AN ESCUTCHEON A COMPANY EMBLEM OR DEVICE A HORSE WITH A SHORT BRISTLY MANE AMPLIFIER, WAVE Aim rival Alpinist's goal Angeles-Highway linkup Aquafresh rival Arête Automobile heraldry. Avian tuft Avian's topper arms coat At its peak Address of the Clampetts A Candiot. Ancient Knossos denizen Ariadne, e.g. AEGEAN ISLAND ACCOMPANIMENT AN ISLAND IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN Abode of Minos Aegean Sea island Aegean isle Aegean vacation locale Allied objective in Mediterranean. Ancient Minoan's island Ariadne's home Ariadne's island home AESON, father of A heavy cotton fabric with floral pattern used for upholstery APOLLO, consort of A snow bridge may conceal it a long narrow depression in a surface A COMPANY THAT HIRES ONLY UNION MEMBERS A working force of men. ASSOCIATED body of persons Able-bodied seamen. Aircraft personnel Airplane staff All aboard? All hands on a ship All hands on deck All-hands on deck, e.g.? Apollo riders Aquatic team Astronaut group Astronaut team AMERICAN military haircut, very short ARMY DO Army barber's specialties A TIGHTLY TWISTED WOOLEN YARN SPUN FROM LONG-STAPLE WOOL ARCHAIC EMBROIDERY a member of a work crew Aldrin, to Armstrong Aldrin, Armstrong and Collins All-over full cable knit, perhaps Apt homophone for cruise Athletes on the Charles A toddler bed may replace it Action taboo at West Point A painful stiff feeling in the neck or back ALLAN Border Medal sport a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players Attack by a knife-wielding insect? Answered on "Name That Fabric"? Announcement maker of yore Announcer of yore Announcer, once a peddler who shouts to advertise the goods he sells A STATELY COURT DANCE OF THE 17TH AND 18TH CENTURIES Announcers "___ and Whispers" "___ and Whispers," Bergman film Acts like Chicken Little A blow. Aussie's "Blimey!" Australian exclamation "__ and Punishment" A "deed without a name." AUTHOR DOSTOYEVSKY Any illegal activity Arrestable offense Arson is one Arson or larceny Arson or mugging Arson or peculation Arson or theft Arson, e.g. Arson, for one Assault or kidnapping Annexed land of 2014 Area around the Black Sea Autonomous part of Ukraine a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov "___ and Misdemeanors" Arson and murder *Area marked with police tape Area enclosed by yellow tape Area roped off with police tape Area where evidence is gathered A case might be made for one ACCUSED person Arsonist or forger Assignments for FBI agents Accusations brought to court against an alleged lawbreaker Al Capone camping? Act of making illegal Angular hair wave Ablush. *Alabama team Alabama athletes Alabama eleven Alabama football team Alabama footballers Alabama team nickname Alabama's team. Alabama's varsity. Alabama, on the field Alabama, on the field (1995) A heavy silk. abjectly, act away draw A BRUSHING OR RUSTLING SOUND a game leg A British leader. Al's "Sunday Night Football" cohost Alternative to Kit A time when a difficult decision must be made an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty A DEVICE THAT INTRODUCES FRESH AIR OR EXPELS FOUL AIR A potato chip, in London. APT to crumble Actor Donald Adjective for cool weather Adjective for lettuce. Autumn adjective Adjective coined by Nestlé for their candy bar products A quality of new bills. Acronym in genetic sequencing Adds crunch Apple ___ (crumbly desserts) ATTUCKS ___ Attucks, early American patriot Athlete for whom Spain's Madeira Airport was renamed A Dumas Count. ALEXANDRE, P Acad. evaluation Art class feedback session, slangily Arts section regular Arts writer All important All-important At a turning point a state of critical urgency Amount necessary to achieve a result Absolutely vital treatment for an aching body? ACCLAIM (ant.) ADVERSE comment Analytic review Appraisal of the merits of a literary work. Animal, Western style Animal, rural style. Animal, so to speak Animal, to Granny Any animal: Colloq. Animals, casually Animals, fondly Animals, informally Animals, rural style. ANCIENT homicide fine Assassins reward (Celtic)