9/1/16
Top 40 Thursday
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1C
“X marks the ___”
Spot
5C
Ancient Peruvian
Inca
9C
Fruit that’s commonly grown in Turkey
Fig
12C
Connect together like oxen
Yoke
13C
Hour after 11 a.m.
Noon
14C
Needle ___ haystack: 2 wds.
In A
15C
Comedian Dunn who was on 48-Down from 1985 to 1990
Nora
16C
___ one’s wheels (made no progress)
Spun
17C
“Reach for the ___!” (Sheriff Woody catchphrase in”Toy Story”)
Sky
18C
“Marvin Gaye” singer who first got famous via YouTube: 2 wds.
Charlie Puth
21C
Piece of lawn covering
Sod
22C
“Stop clinging to me!”: 2 wds.
Let Go
25C
Resort for getting pampered
Spa
28C
Provided dinner for
Fed
30C
Brand of roach killer
Raid
31C
Debut album by 18-Across, released in January: 3 wds.
Nine Track Mind
35C
No ifs, ___, or buts
Ands
36C
___ Ming (former NBA star)
Yao
37C
___ Cruces (city where New Mexico State University is)
Las
38C
Criminals, informally
Perps
40C
Halter ___ (strappy shirt)
Top
42C
Opening track from 31-Across that hit #12 on the Billboard Hot 100: 3 wds.
One Call Away
48C
Poli___ (college major, for short)
Sci
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50C
Exploding star
Nova
51C
Hollywood-style party
Gala
52C
___ off (fall asleep)
Nod
53C
Uttered
Said
54C
Neck and neck
Even
55C
Full-length vinyl albums: Abbr.
LPS
56C
Website for handcrafted products
Etsy
57C
What a talk show host usually sits behind
Desk
1D
“Lip ___ Battle” (show on Spike)
Sync
2D
Bear who’s friends with Kanga and Owl
Pooh
3D
Starchy pod used in gumbo
Okra
4D
___ for Fears (1980s band with the hit “Shout”)
Tears
5D
___ trading (illegal Wall Street activity)
Insider
6D
“Nuh-uh”
Nope
7D
Sudden overthrow of a government
Coup
8D
Formally invalidate, as a marriage
Annul
9D
Slip and slide while driving
Fish Tail
10D
Tattoos, in slang
Ink
11D
Homosexual
Gay
19D
Elevated space for soring hay
Loft
20D
Short-___ memory
Term
23D
“Suits” actress Torres
Gina
24D
Chances, to a gambler
Odds
25D
“___ out of it!” (line said by Cher in “Moonstruck”)
Snap
26D
Actor Chris who plays Kirk in the “Star Trek” movies
Pine
27D
Humanlike machines
Androids
29D
Latter-___ Saints (Mormons)
Day
32D
Armchair quarterback’s TV channel
ESPN
33D
Slang term for a woman who owns lots of felines: 2 wds.
Cat Lady
34D
___ & the Gang (R&B group)
Kool
39D
Taste, touch, or smell, for example
Sense
41D
Summoned on an intercom
Paged
43D
Jacket
Coat
44D
Big name in automobile rentals
Avis
45D
Signal “hi” or “bye” with a hand gesture
Wave
46D
Hoppy drinks at a brewpub
Ales
47D
Pull hard
Yank
48D
NBC comedy show for over 40 years: Abbr.
SNL
49D
Person who works at a precinct
Cop