Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Tuesday, August 16 2016.

__ in Rome, do . . .” – WHEN
Abrupt bump – JOLT

Alphabetize – SORT
Angry – IRATE
Barbecue residue – ASH
Basketball target – HOOP
Be deserving of – EARN
Black-and-white cookie – OREO
British prep school – ETON
Candid, as a photo – UNPOSED
Canon camera competitor – NIKON
Cat’s coat – FUR
Chew noisily – CHOMP
Composer Ellington – DUKE
Deceitful one – LIAR
Earlier – SOONER
EMTs’ destinations – ERS
Epic story – SAGA
Exist – ARE
Fairy tale villain – OGRE
Family rooms – DENS
Fender imperfection – DENT
Fishing pole – ROD
For not too long – AWHILE
Fragrance – AROMA
French friend – AMI
Frequently – ALOT
Frog cousin – TOAD
From not long ago – RECENT
Hoarse-sounding – RASPY
Intend (to) – MEAN
Inundated – FLOODED
Justice Dept. agency – FBI
Kitchen covering – APRON
Legendary lawman Wyatt – EARP
Letterhead illustration – LOGO
Like a 100-to-1 shot – IMPROBABLE
Like a big shot – IMPORTANT
Like a flu shot – HYPODERMIC
Like a tavern shot – ALCOHOLIC

Lose one’s footing – TRIP
Members of the deer family – ELKS
Mexican home – CASA
Military medal recipient – HERO
Mixes with a spoon – STIRS
Mornings: Abbr – AMS
New Haven university – YALE
On the summit of – ATOP
One from Zagreb – CROAT
Person called a ”carrot-top” – REDHEAD
Poems of praise – ODES
Poker prizes – POTS
Polite refusal – NOSIR
Regretted – RUED
Reluctant (to) – LOATH
Rights org – ACLU
Short skirts – MINIS
Shorthand expert – STENO
Signs off on – OKS
Soprano’s solo – ARIA
Sound of a sneeze – ACHOO
Supermarket vehicle – CART
Surprise greatly – AMAZE
Swampy area – MARSH
T-bone and sirloin – STEAKS
Tack on – ADD
Takes to a higher court – APPEALS
Tiresome one – BORE
Toy musical instrument – KAZOO
Traffic tie-ups – JAMS
Typical Saudis – ARABS
Unconditional – ABSOLUTE
Use as a chair – SITON
Utters – SAYS
Weather systems – FRONTS
West Texas city – ELPASO
Wildcats with spots – LEOPARDS
Young lady – GIRL