Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Sunday June 23, 2019.

‘Billy the Kid” composer – COPLAND
”Clearance” events – SALES
”Don’t remove” notation – STET
”Extreme” suffix – EST
”For Grad or __” (common spring store sign) – DAD
”Oliver Twist” ringleader – FAGIN
”The Little Mermaid” title character – ARIEL
”__ for Silence” (Grafton novel) – SIS
11-Oscar Heston film – BENHUR
11th-century invader – NORMAN
A handful – SOME
Aldrin’s first Project – GEMINI
Annoyance – PEEVE
Anthem contraction – OER
Antipasto morsel – OLIVE
Attack with snowballs – PELT
Augustan Era poet – OVID
Avant-garde creative movement – DADAISM
Barbecues, for instance – ROASTS
Baseball cap part – VISOR
Be worthy of – RATE
Boldly original – EDGY
Book-jacket writings – BIOS
Boston Marathon month – APRIL
Cave dweller, for short – TROG
Celestial bowman – ORION
Cellphone forerunner – PAGER
Ceremonial act – RITE
City rhymed with ”mystery” in a WWI song – PAREE
Close at hand – NEAR
CNN anchor Cabrera – ANA
Colleague of quiet – PEACE
Comics sound of a sock – POW
Concert boxes – AMPS
Confections on sticks – POPS
Conquest for Caesar – GAUL
County north of San Francisco – MARIN
Daisy relative – ASTER
Deep cavity – ABYSS
Diva’s deliveries – ARIAS
Dwarf planet beyond Mars – CERES
Entertainer Midler – BETTE
Evil figure – SATAN
Execs, or their outfits – SUITS
Family circle – CLAN
Fastball speed detector – RADAR
Feed banqueters – CATER
Felt awful about – RUED
Field of conflict – ARENA
Firth of ”The King’s Speech” – COLIN
Flying Pan – PETER
Frosty – COLD
Further – MORE
Gallery event – ARTSHOW
Garfield’s furry friend – ODIE
Gem measure – CARAT
Genesis 2 locale – EDEN
German article – DAS
German philosopher – KANT
Give off – EMIT
Go off course – STRAY
Grammy category – RAP
Grinch’s look – SNEER
Had the gumption – DARED
Hamlisch’s coll. major – MUS
Hard to see – MISTY
Highest heights – ACMES
Hotel amenity – SPA
Impressive display – ARRAY
Keeps going – LASTS
Kit __ (candy bar brand) – KAT
Lasting mark – SCAR
Less decorated – BARER
Liquid-Plumr rival – DRANO
Longstanding physicists’ fascination – PERPETUALMOTION
Looks amused – GRINS
Low-cal – LITE
Lumberjack shirt design – PLAID
Makes cookies or casseroles – BAKES
MC Escher eye-popping drawing – ENDLESSSTAIRCASE
Med. drama sets – ERS
Minister (to) – TEND
Money in Serbia – DINAR
Money in Turkey – LIRA
More bummed out – SADDER
More cozy – HOMIER
Motor driver – POWER
Nasal appraisal – ODOR
NCAA basketball airer – ESPN
Nomad – ROVER
Nomad’s lack – PERMANENTADDRESS
Nose-stinging – ACRID
Not pleased with – MADAT
Not very 96 Down – TAME
Off-the-grid sect – AMISH
One with high hopes – ETERNALOPTIMIST
Overcook considerably – BURN
Overhaul – REVAMP
Pause for a bit – REST
Photo/messaging app – SNAPCHAT
Pianist’s performance – PIECE
Piratic procedure – RAID
Place to escape to – HAVEN
Plum puller of rhyme – HORNER
Postgraduate hurdles – ORALS
Proton’s home – ATOM
Provide a voice-over, say – NARRATE
Puts something over on – FOOLS
Reddish brown – RUST
Remove data from – ERASE
Reputable – LEGIT
Restaurant’s brunch promotion – BOTTOMLESSDRINK
Retailer’s expense – RENT
Runs out – ENDS
School session – SEMESTER
Seize suddenly – NAB
Sleepy, to Sneezy – BROTHER
Social stratum – CASTE
Solemn ”Agreed!” – AMEN
Some house cats – MOUSERS
Stats for states – AREAS
Strong rope – CABLE
Surprise greatly – STUN
Taking after – ALA
Tone down – EASE
Tops of heads – PATES
Toyota : Lexus :: Honda : __ – ACURA
Tulsans, e.g – OKIES
Uncouth one – LOUT
Urban conveyances – CABS
US air monitor – EPA
Vouching for – OKING
Walking tall – PROUD
Water bird category – WADER
Water conduits – MAINS
Water holder – BASIN
Weather stat – TEMP
Web auctioneer – EBAY
What Web videos might ”go” – VIRAL
Where edelweiss grows – ALPS
Where the buoys are – SEA
Whirls around – SPINS
Working or fighting – ATIT
Zucchini or cucumber – GOURD
__-day (common vitamin dose) – ONEA
__-European language family – INDO