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1A
Vengeful captain in “Moby-Dick”
Ahab
5A
Letters before V in the alphabet
Stu
8A
Crispy chocolate bar made by Mars
Twix
12A
Chaz ____ (Cher’s son)
Bono
13A
What a low tire needs
Air
14A
Conceal
Hide
15A
Irish boxer who was defeated by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2017: 2 wds.
Conor McGregor
18A
Tent post
Stake
19A
Item on a janitor’s ring
Key
20A
“Harriet the ______” (children’s novel)
Spy
22A
Enthusiastic
Eager
27A
Muscles in your “core”
Abs
30A
Middle child on “The Simpsons”
Lisa
33A
El ____ (border city in Texas)
Paso
34A
Filipino boxer who was defeated by Floy Mayweather Jr. in 2015: 2 wds.
Manny Pacquiao
37A
Mess up, like an actor’s lines
Flub
38A
Seven-card ___ (poker variety)
Stud
39A
Word that can follow “Brazil” or “hickory”
Nut
40A
Actress Mullally of “Will & Grace”
Megan
42A
Something for a kid to play with
Toy
44A
Get-up-and-go
Pep
47A
___ in the woods (inexperienced people)
Babes
51A
American boxer who was defeated by Floyd Mayweather Jr. in 2007: 4 wds.
Oscar De La Hoya
56A
Electrical socket insert
Plug
57A
Fiery temper
Ire
58A
Singles
Ones
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
59A
Misspelling caught by a proofreader
Typo
60A
Boat that tows other boats
Tug
61A
____ and ends (various stuff)
Odds
1D
“Now I know my ____ / Next time won’t you sing with me?”
ABCs
2D
Imitate an owl
Hoot
3D
Actress Kendrick who voiced Poppy in “Trolls”
Anna
4D
Libraries loan them out
Books
5D
USC star quarterback ___ Darnold, who’s entering 2018 NFL draft
Sam
6D
___-tock (clock sound)
Tick
7D
Strongly encourage
Urge
8D
“Jumanji: Welcome to ___ Jungle”
The
9D
Artificial hair
Wig
10D
What newly weds recently said: 2 wds.
I Do
11D
Gen ___ (child of the 1970s, for short)
Xer
16D
Respond to an email
Reply
17D
Bread sometimes used for toast
Rye
21D
Quick, shrill barks
Yips
23D
Shopkeeper on “The Simpsons”
Apu
24D
Opposite of loss, in terms of investments
Gain
24D
Older son of Isaac, in Genesis
Esau
26D
Cheer, as for the home team
Root
27D
Two-band car radio switch
AMFM
28D
Bundle of hay
Bale
29D
Fitting a little too tightly
Snug
31D
Perched
Sat
32D
“It’s ___ above the rest”: 2 wds.
A Cut
35D
Big Four league, along with MLB, NFL, and NHL: Abbr.
NBA
36D
Mexican-style fast casual restaurant chain
Qdoba
41D
“All Things Considered” broadcaster
NPR
43D
Online search engine, or an exclamation
Yahoo
45D
Make changes to a manuscript
Edit
46D
Country that borders both Brazil and Chile
Peru
48D
James ___ (fictional British intelligence agent)
Bond
49D
Teary-___ (showing sadness)
Eyed
50D
Bratty talk
Sass
51D
Make a pick
Opt
52D
Shrewd
Sly
53D
America’s ___ (sailing trophy)
Cup
54D
Way back when
Ago
55D
“You don’t have a ___ to stand on!”
Leg