10/20/16
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1D
Ferrara who directed “Bad Lieutenant,” 1992
ABEL
2D
San ___ (resort locale)
REMO
3D
Got together for a party?
CAUCUSED
4D
___ Baiul, 1994 Winter Olympics figure skating gold medalist
OKSANA
5D
Rx overseer
FDA
6D
Henry Purcell’s “Dido’s Lament,” e.g.
ARIA
7D
Composed
CALM
8D
Help for one with serious allergies
EPIPEN
9D
Host
SEA
10D
We’re on!
IT’S A DATE!
11D
Savages
BRUTES
12D
Second cousin?
MOMENT
13D
Time out?
SIESTA
18D
Offensive words
SLURS
19D
Strengthen, with “up”
SHORE
24D
Gets by
MAKES DO
26D
1960s western starring Clint Eastwood
RAWHIDE
27D
Tree with “helicopter seeds”
ASH
28D
Spot of ___
TEA
29D
Long in Hollywood
NIA
30D
Jesse who lost the governor’s race to Ronald Reagan in 1970
UNRUH
35D
Ecstatic
JUBILANT
37D
Prefix with cycle
TRI-
39D
Where some long runs take place
BROADWAY
40D
Science class, informally
BIO
41D
One who has trouble passing the bar?
SOT
43D
Virile
MANLY
45D
Venture (forth)
SALLY
47D
Worker with hides
TANNER
48D
World Cup chant
OLE OLE!
49D
Luke’s Jedi mentor
OBI-WAN
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50D
14-legged crustacean
ISOPOD
51D
Turn white, maybe
BLEACH
56D
The Persistence of Memory artist
DALI
57D
It’s a long story
EPIC
59D
Related
TOLD
60D
Never to be repeated
ONCE
62D
Home Depot competitor
ACE
63D
Pretense
ACT
1A
Music direction meaning “with the bow”
ARCO
5A
What a physiognomist studies
FACES
10A
Some servers
IBMS
14A
Cardinal feature
BEAK
15A
Window treatment
DRAPE
16A
Star Trek: T.N.G. crew member
TROI
17A
Supposedly, some Australian birds can participate in the America’s Cup, palindromically
EMUS SAIL, I ASSUME
20A
What all politics is said to be
LOCAL
21A
One turned on by a rock star?
AMP
22A
Can’t take
HATES
23A
One for the money?
UNUM
25A
Tending to wear away
ERODENT
27A
Peter the Great, Mother Teresa and Bob Marley, palindromically
A TSAR, A NUN, A RASTA
31A
Go with
SEE
32A
Superficially injure
SKIN
33A
Word with bar or blanket
WET
34A
The last of the Pillars of Islam
HADJ
36A
Last word in the Gettysburg Address
EARTH
38A
Goes back
EBBS
42A
Silence fillers
UMS
44A
Topaz novelist, 1967
URIS
46A
Kia subcompact
RIO
47A
My concealment of that footwear was so unfortunate, palindromically
TOO BAD I HID A BOOT
52A
Many lab rats
ALBINOS
53A
___ Moss (women’s clothing label)
ELLA
54A
Sam of “Jurassic Park”
NEILL
55A
Praise that’s not prose
ODE
58A
Resulted in
LED TO
61A
That tropical entry could not have captured first place in the fruit competition, palindromically
NO WAY A PAPAYA WON
64A
Dash
ELAN
65A
Cause of some cries from the crib
COLIC
66A
Advanced high school class, informally
CALC
67A
Monopoly expense
RENT
68A
Official pronouncement
EDICT
69A
Stevenson villain
HYDE