1/26/19
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Took home the trophy
Won
4A
Walk with a bouncing step
Skip
8A
The Titanic or the Queen Mary for example
Ship
12A
Very tall bird from Down Under
Emu
13A
The Fosters star Polo
Teri
14A
Large brass instrument similar to a sousaphone
Tuba
15A
Put in an offer for a contract assignment
Bid
16A
Food Network star based in New York who has no formal culinary training: 2 wds.
Ina Garten
18A
Word that often precedes weeny
Teeny
20A
Poles that some sailboats have two of
Masts
21A
Glee star ___ Michele
Lea
22A
Space between two front teeth
Gap
23A
Home to Iowa State University
Ames
26A
It may whirl on the ceiling
Fan
27A
Just ___ water
Add
30A
Food Network star based in England who has no formal culinary training: 2 wds.
Nigella Lawson
34A
Constantly remind
Nag
35A
Salty topping for bagels
Lox
36A
Furniture chain founded in Sweden
Ikea
37A
Chew the ___ (gab)
Fat
38A
Bird that gives a hoot
Owl
40A
Water vapor
Steam
43A
What a smoker might use instead of a cigarette lighter
Match
46A
Food Network star based in Georgia who has no formal culinary training: 2 wds.
Paula Deen
49A
Punch
Hit
51A
Putting on ___ (being snobbish)
Airs
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
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Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Primal impulse
Urge
53A
___ seen the light!
Ive
54A
___ gin fizz (sour cocktail)
Sloe
55A
Janet’s fiancé in The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Brad
56A
Eraser Mate for one
Pen
1D
World Wide ___
Web
2D
Forget to mention
Omit
3D
Naked
Nude
4D
R.L. ___ writer of the Goosebumps series
Stine
5D
East African country known for its marathoners
Kenya
6D
Option for long-term investments: Abbr.
Ira
7D
Boar or sow
Pig
8D
The main part of a seat belt
Strap
9D
Simple thatched houses
Huts
10D
Skeptical comment: 2 wds.
I Bet
11D
Items used for frying
Pans
17D
Household appliance brand owned by Whirlpool
Amana
19D
So what ___ is new?
Else
22D
___ pal (rhyming term for a female friend)
Gal
23D
___ Taylor (women’s clothing chain)
Ann
24D
Athlete Hamm who wrote Go for the Goal
Mia
25D
Quiche ingredient
Egg
26D
Document sent via phone line
Fax
27D
I thought you’d never ___
Ask
28D
Bambi’s mother for example
Doe
29D
Crime lab evidence: Abbr.
DNA
31D
Mammal whose name starts with a double consonant
Llama
32D
Collection of parking spaces
Lot
33D
Droop like unwatered flowers
Wilt
37D
Opposite of true
FALSE
38D
Alpha’s opposite in the Greek alphabet
Omega
39D
Waxed and ___ (increased and decreased)
Waned
40D
Jacuzzis
Spas
41D
Fluffy part of a bunny
Tail
42D
Multinational currency introduced in 2002
Euro
44D
Security device in modern credit cards
Chip
45D
Home for a queen bee
Hive
47D
Record a voice-over for
Dub
48D
Screw things up
Err
50D
Two less than a dozen
Ten