"Q" Crossword Clues
An argumentative dispute (7 letters)
Quarrel
To open a safe, rotate the lock dial to this sequence of numbers
Combination
A literal fairy tale that gets to the bottom of things with a triple wedding
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Tropical Tree
Palm
Mixologist is a glorified term for this
Bartender
To haggle over a small detail
(7 letters)
Quibble
This type of car key named for a parking pro operates the doors & ignition but not the storage compartment locks
Valet
Laertes gets the short end of the (poisoned) stick
Hamlet
Munitions
Arms
Filet mignon is cut from this
Tenderloin
Scandinavian traitor
(8 letters)
Quisling
The part of a key that enters a lock cylinder is called this, like the part of a sword that enters a foe
Blade
Mercutio says, "If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark"
Romeo and Juliet
A Bare Minimum Crew
Skeleton
One must "demonstrate a practical use of the taut-line hitch" to achieve this scouting rank
Tenderfoot
Not "Jeopardy! "-like, but puzzled
(9 letters)
Quizzical
Pins & levers are types of these moving parts that must be properly aligned before a lock will open
Tumblers
Tragically, not giving a guy a promotion at work ends up inflaming a non-affair to remember
Othello
A piece of furniture with drawers
Chest
Bonnie Prince Charlie, who claimed he was England's rightful king, was known as the "Young" one
Pretender
Term for a 40-to-49 year old
(14 letters)
Quadragenarian
The U-shaped part of a padlock that fits around an item to be locked is called this, also a word for a manacle or leg iron
Shackle
A tale of "Vaulting ambition, which overleaps the self and falls on the other".
MacBeth
A rainbow goddess
Iris
If you've been "left to" someone's this 2-word idiom, you have no protection from whatever they wish to do with you
Tender Mercies