9/19/16
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1D
Suffix with north
ERN
2D
Detective fiction genre
NOIR
3D
Bite-size Krispy Kreme offering
DONUT HOLE
4D
___ Curry, 2015 and ’16 N.B.A. M.V.PD
STEPH
5D
China’s ___ Zedong
MAO
6D
___ Arbor, MichD
ANN
7D
Summer hrs. in Colorado
MDT
8D
Joy of “The View”
BEHAR
9D
Passing a ball to a scorer, e.gD
ASSIST
10D
Grads-to-be: AbbrD
SRS
11D
Football helmet attachment
CHIN STRAP
12D
Juliet’s love
ROMEO
13D
Decorate
ADORN
14D
Gives a darn?
MENDS
19D
Digital video file format
MPEG
23D
Necklace for one in a hula skirt
LEI
26D
Imperfection
FLAW
27D
Wine: Prefix
OENO-
28D
Bring to naught
UNDO
29D
Surname of the only M.L.B. brother trio to play together in the outfield
ALOU
30D
___ Men (“Who Let the Dogs Out” band)
BAHA
31D
In a frenzy
AMOK
35D
Uncomfortable
ILL AT EASE
38D
In one’s Sunday best
DRESSED UP
39D
Designer Saarinen
EERO
40D
Request in an invitation
RSVP
42D
Last Ivy League school alphabetically
YALE
43D
Actress Merrill
DINA
44D
Digitize, as a document
SCAN
45D
___ pro quo
QUID
50D
Ready, ___, go!
SET
51D
They can bring tears to chefs’ eyes
ONIONS
53D
Custardy dessert
FLAN
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55D
Men-only parties
STAGS
56D
Go me!
I RULE!
57D
Pioneer in photocopying
XEROX
58D
Zip your lip!
CAN IT!
59D
Justice Kagan
ELENA
63D
One-named singer with the 1985 hit “Smooth Operator”
SADE
65D
Drug for tripping
LSD
67D
Palindromic file extension
EXE
68D
In favor of
FOR
69D
Word with Comfort or Holiday
INN
70D
Absolutely!
YES!
1A
Termini
ENDS
5A
Black ___ (deadly African snake)
MAMBA
10A
Beat it!
SCRAM!
15A
Most important part of a carrot or turnip plant
ROOT
16A
South American range
ANDES
17A
___ Island Red (chicken variety)
RHODE
18A
1995 Hugh Grant/Julianne Moore romantic comedy
NINE MONTHS
20A
The X Factor judge Cowell
SIMON
21A
___ Arena, home to the Kentucky Wildcats
RUPP
22A
Feel lousy
AIL
24A
Socially maladroit sort
NERD
25A
1981 Alan Alda/Carol Burnett comedy
THE FOUR SEASONS
30A
Humbug!
BAH!
32A
Secluded valley
GLEN
33A
Pinball foul
TILT
34A
Mine: FrA
A MOI
36A
&
AND
37A
Medium hamburger and a Coke, e.gA
ORDER
41A
Classic TV game show or what 18-, 25-, 55- and 66-Across are, in a way
HOLLYWOOD SQUARES
46A
Cub Scout leader named after a character in “The Jungle Book”
AKELA
47A
Part of a hosp. with oxygen tents
ICU
48A
Deviant, in slang
PERV
49A
On top of that A#
ALSO A
52A
Innocent sort
NAIF
54A
Soak (up)
SOP
55A
1984 Molly Ringwald coming-of-age comedy
SIXTEEN CANDLES
60A
Redwood or dogwood
TREE
61A
Aunt: SpA
TIA
62A
Pub potables
ALES
64A
Hearing-related
AURAL
66A
1996 Michelle Pfeiffer/George Clooney romantic comedy
ONE FINE DAY
71A
Lip shine
GLOSS
72A
First president to visit China
NIXON
73A
Unclothed
NUDE
74A
School health class, informally
SEX ED
75A
Rear of a ship
STERN
76A
Long-armed banana lovers
APES