Here are the answers to Thomas Joseph Syndicate Crossword Puzzles Saturday, August 27 2016

‘It’s cold!’ – BRR
1862 battle site – SHILOH

Backbeat keeper – SNAREDRUM
Batter’s goal – HIT
Bits – IOTAS
Bowler’s button – RESET
Brian of rock – ENO
Calendar entry – EVENT
Christmas tree, often – SPRUCE
Comedian – WIT
Comment – REMARK
Common verb – ARE
Consign – ENTRUST
Curved shape – ESS
Disinclined – AVERSE
Dog show category – BREED
Early primate – APEMAN
Free – RID
Goal – INTENT
Latvia’s capital – RIGA
Massenet opera – THAIS
Mink’s kin – WEASEL
Mock – DERIDE
Patella – KNEECAP
Pillage – MARAUD
Previously – AGO
Put away – STORED
Research site – LAB
Sailors – SALTS
Scoundrel – CAD
Short putt – TAPIN
Singer Fogelberg – DAN
Small – PETITE
Space sight – NOVA

Spiny-leafed plant – AGAVE
Stretch of history – ERA
Studio shooter – CAMERA
Surgery reminders – SCARS
Symbol for resistance – OMEGA
Target at a party – PINATA
Tea party guest – ALICE
Tedious ones – BORES
They may be counted – NOSES
Throws off – SHEDS
Truman’s hometown – LAMAR
Tundra borders – TREELINES
Warm air current – THERMAL
Wedding reception events – TOASTS