Here are the answers to Newsday.com Crossword puzzles Wednesday June 12, 2019.

”Strange! Who knew?” – HOWODD
”Waterloo” singers – ABBA
’60s diplomatic conflict – COLDWAR
’70s dance music – DISCO
Ancient artifact – RELIC
Artist Warhol – ANDY
Astrological group – ZODIAC
Bump hard – JOLT
By-mouth – ORAL
Bygone Ford make, informally – MERC
Canceled, at NASA – NOGO
Challenging – HARD
City-related – URBAN
Corporate images – LOGOS
Donkey – ASS
Door knock – RAP
Dust-mop alternative – RAG
Early synthetic fabric – ORLON
Energy Star org – EPA
Enthusiastic – AVID
Evil spirit – DEMON
False statement – LIE
Felt hat – FEDORA
Fill with wonder – AMAZE
Flowers from bulbs – TULIPS
Frat party beverage – BEER
French farewell – ADIEU
French father – PERE
Garfield’s dog buddy – ODIE
Get set for a golf drive – TEEUP
Grand __ Opry – OLE
Greek war god – ARES
Hi-tech med. scan – MRI
Historic chapter – ERA
Hockey surface – ICE
Hollow rock – GEODE
In a way – SORTOF
Jazz genre – BEBOP
Just slightly – ABIT
Ladies’ rodeo wear – WOMENSLEVIS
Long-running soap opera – DAYSOFOURLIVES
Made certain – ENSURED
Many GM models – SUVS
Mardi Gras city nickname – NOLA
Maximum World Series game count – SEVEN
Medal getter – HERO
Musical staff symbol – CLEF
Olay competitor – NIVEA
Parliamentary proposal opening – IMOVE
Platoon nickname – SARGE
Play’s first part – ACTI
Poet Dickinson – EMILY
Racetrack shape – OVAL
Rafters and girders – BEAMS
Ran out, as a subscription – LAPSED
Regular pay – WAGE
Right Guard rival – ARRID
Shiny finish – LUSTER
Ship’s kitchen – GALLEY
Slugger’s stat – RBI
Snapshot, for short – PIC
Solemn pledge – VOW
Special interest grp – ASSN
Stagecoach driver’s strap – REIN
Tablet download – APP
Task – JOB
That guy – HIM
Thin outer layer – VENEER
Tribute in verse – ODE
Type of Wall St. takeover – LBO
Unpleasant-but-mandatory tasks – NECESSARYEVILS
Violin pin – PEG
VIP’s vehicle – LIMO
Wander aimlessly – DRIFT
Wedding shop array – BRIDALVEILS
Wet, as weather – RAINY
What some plows move – SNOW
Would rather have – PREFER