8/18/16
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1D
Bump
JAR
2D
Two-syllable cheer
OLE!
3D
Abbr. that usually follows a comma
ETC
4D
There’s this thing called Google …
LOOK IT UP
5D
Odor-Eaters product
INSOLE
6D
Newspaper with the headline “Mystery Hero Saves Falling Space Plane”
DAILY PLANET
7D
Dosimeter reading
RADS
8D
Hail, e.g.
ICE
9D
Faux bronze
SPRAY TAN
10D
Forte
METIER
11D
Many investigators’ leads
BLIND ALLEYS
12D
Lotion ingredient
ALOE
13D
___ Gabriel
SAN
18D
Here/there connector
NOR
19D
One of the Dolomites
ALP
22D
You betcha!
SURE DO!
23D
Drinks with plenty of vermouth
WET MARTINIS
24D
Did a tour after joining up?
HONEYMOONED
25D
Upholsterer’s stock
SATIN
27D
Biblical mount
CAMEL
29D
Gay who wrote “Frank Sinatra Has a Cold”
TALESE
30D
Delegation at the Oslo Accords
EGYPT
32D
Dream time, for short
REM
34D
___ on me
IT’S
37D
Rock-paper-scissors, by another name
ROSHAMBO
38D
Yearbooks?
ALMANACS
43D
Chops up
MINCES
45D
Ear parts
ANVILS
48D
Car modified into the Monkeemobile
GTO
50D
Pen name
BIC
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51D
Gentle reminder
POKE
52D
Olympic racing event
LUGE
53D
Listing in un annuaire
NOM
54D
Subway station feature
MAP
55D
Bonk
BOP
56D
Be on the level?
LIE
57D
This, appropriately
END
1C
One of the Coen brothers
JOEL
5C
Actor ___ Elba
IDRIS
10C
Corp. recruiters’ targets
MBAS
14C
Kind of flute
ALTO
15C
Rights org. co-founded by Mary White Ovington
NAACP
16C
Fitzgerald of old “Is it live, or is it Memorex?” ads
ELLA
17C
Not the main food allotment for one on an intel mission?
RECON SIDE RATION (reconsideration)
20C
Smokes once touted by Willie the penguin
KOOLS
21C
Flared dress
A-LINE
22C
Like the cinnamon in babka
SWIRLY
24C
Beat the drum for
HYPED
25C
Ingredient in Christmas pudding
SUET
26C
Universe of Energy locale
EPCOT
28C
Word after prime or cut
RATE
31C
Pianist Rubinstein
ARTUR
33C
Hawaiian veranda
LANAI
35C
Hang back
LAG
36C
Noodle count in one of Arizona’s largest cities?
TEMPE RAMEN TALLY (temperamentally)
39C
Mount in Greek myth
IDA
40C
Pounds, for example
MONEY
41C
Energy-saving mode
SLEEP
42C
It’s so typical
NORM
44C
March locale of note
SELMA
46C
Popular game with the sequel Riven
MYST
47C
Like best buds
TIGHT
49C
In scoring position, say
ON BASE
51C
Noted trans-Atlantic voyager
PINTA
52C
___ You (1975) 1 Minnie Riperton hit)
LOVIN’
53C
Sarge’s “Sell my city bonds!” telegram?
NONCOM MUNI CABLE (noncommunicable)
58C
The Grapes of Wrath itinerant
OKIE
59C
Zero, in sports slang
BAGEL
60C
Invent
COIN
61C
Word after hot or before kit
MESS
62C
New York Times pieces since 1970
OP-EDS
63C
Tore
SPED