9/20/16
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1A
Water depth measurer
Plumb
6A
Send to city hall, say
Elect
11A
Tide type
Ebb
14A
North Carolina’s Banks
Outer
15A
Subtle emanations
Aurae
16A
“r,” in texts
Are
17A
Oscars night attire
Evening Gown
19A
Fa follower
Sol
20A
Red tag events
Sales
21A
Up to
Until
23A
Conventioneer with fake pointy ears, perhaps
Trekkie
27A
Look up online
Google
28A
Help from the bullpen
Relief
29A
Take in
Delude
31A
Baseball scoreboard words
At Bat
32A
State that was once a republic
Texas
33A
Stranded messenger? (Abbr.)
RNA
36A
Country club figures
Pros
37A
Easily understood
Lucid
38A
“Hurry up!”
Cmon
39A
What Johnny Appleseed did
Sow
40A
Sci-fi servant, perhaps
Robot
41A
Dirty water dog, say
Frank
42A
Produce provider
Grocer
44A
Soak to the skin
Drench
45A
Overly ornate
Garish
47A
Colors, hippie-style
Tie dyes
48A
Well-versed
Adept
49A
Ankle bones
Tarsi
51A
Princess’s irritant, in a fairy tale
Pea
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Kurds or Serbs
Ethnic Group
58A
Windy City transports
Els
59A
Way to go
Route
60A
Gymnastics apparatus
Horse
61A
Get the picture
See
62A
Tender spots
Sores
63A
140-characters-or-less message
Tweet
1D
“Israfel” poet
Poe
2D
Candy heart word
Luv
3D
Tribe with a state named for it
Ute
4D
Chess kings and queens
Men
5D
Beef in deli sandwiches
Brisket
6D
Ace on a par three, say
Eagle
7D
Winter Games vehicle
Luge
8D
Cupid counterpart
Eros
9D
Raven’s call
Caw
10D
Lacking a sound basis
Tenuous
11D
Party to a 1990 reunification
East Germany
12D
Oven setting
Broil
13D
Beauty who loved the Beast
Belle
18D
“Born yesterday” sort
Naif
22D
Affirmative action
Nod
23D
Catches unawares
Traps
24D
Like throwback uniforms
Retro
25D
Vigorous effort
Elbow Grease
26D
Cars from Korea
Kias
27D
Tickled pink
Glad
29D
Interior design
Décor
30D
Leave the stage
Exit
32D
Toothpaste buy
Tube
34D
word (linguistic invention)
Nonce
35D
Egyptian symbols of life
Ankhs
37D
Lomond or Ness
Loch
38D
Street (respect, slangily)
Cred
40D
Rotisserie league lists
Rosters
41D
Rig’s load
Freight
43D
Upholstery problem
Rip
44D
Frisbee or puck
Disc
45D
Stares slack-jawed
Gapes
46D
“Someone Like You” singer
Adele
47D
Gives it a go
Tries
49D
Thanksgiving day (Abbr.)
Thur
50D
Pay to play
Ante
53D
cool for school
Too
54D
Obey the coxswain
Row
55D
Cooperite, to platinum
Ore
56D
Get mileage from
Use
57D
Class favorite
Pet