11/26/22
Smartypants Saturday
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
1A
Animal similar to a mouse
Rat
4A
Totals a column of numbers
Adds
8A
Element with the chemical symbol Pb
Lead
12A
Flabbergasted feeling
Awe
13A
Type of pastry made by the Queen of Hearts in a nursery rhyme
Tart
14A
Most populous continent
Asia
15A
Formula One racer Verstappen
Max
16A
Harry Potter’s friend ___ Lovegood
Luna
17A
Nimble especially for one’s age
Spry
18A
Greek mathematician known for his theorem involving right triangles
Pythagoras
21A
Pokémon trainer ___ Ketchum
Ash
22A
Upstairs barn areas
Lofts
26A
Spoiled little monster
Brat
29A
Something that needs to be done
Task
32A
Composer George Gershwin’s brother and collaborator
Ira
33A
French mathematician known as the father of analytic geometry: 2 wds.
Rene Descartes
36A
Hurricane that struck Florida in September
Ian
37A
Classical song for a soprano often
Aria
38A
___ for trouble (tempts fate)
Asks
39A
Colorful chart often seen in USA Today
Graph
41A
Hyperactive Looney Tunes devil for short
Taz
43A
English mathematician who helped break the German codes during World War II: 2 wds.
Alan Turing
49A
Leave at the altar
Jilt
52A
Level offered by a cable company
Tier
53A
Mr. Brown Can ___! Can You? (Dr. Seuss book with a rhyming title)
Moo
54A
Budget Rent a Car’s sister company
Avis
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
Southern vegetable served pickled or fried
Okra
56A
DuVernay who directed A Wrinkle in Time
Ava
57A
___ on (put trust in)
Rely
58A
You Don’t ___ Around With Jim (Jim Croce song)
Mess
59A
Animal that supposedly has nine lives
Cat
1D
Item that provides wheelchair access
Ramp
2D
It’ll take your breath ___
Away
3D
Send a quick message maybe with emojis
Text
4D
Mythological Greek character who holds the sky on his shoulders
Atlas
5D
Kate Hudson to Goldie Hawn
Daughter
6D
Villain in the first James Bond movie: 2 wds. abbr.
Dr No
7D
Twinkler in the sky
Star
8D
Cowboy’s dogie catcher
Lasso
9D
Mystical skill tested with Zener cards: Abbr.
Esp
10D
___ Supply (All Out of Love soft rock duo)
Air
11D
One-seventh of a week
Day
19D
Despise
Hate
20D
___-Seltzer
Alka
23D
Is the proper size
Fits
24D
Mountain bike brand that means challenging journey
Trek
25D
Impertinence
Sass
26D
Ship’s jail
Brig
27D
Raise like kids
Rear
28D
Inventing ___ (Netflix miniseries about a female con artist)
Anna
30D
___ live and breathe!: 2 wds.
As I
31D
Strews about
Scatters
34D
Roald who wrote James and the Giant Peach
Dahl
35D
Thin Motorola phone
Razr
40D
British actress Kensit
Patsy
42D
New Age-y energy fields
Auras
44D
Legends of Tomorrow superhero who becomes tiny
Atom
45D
Sneaker brand named after a Greek goddess
Nike
46D
All-in-one computer made by Apple
iMac
47D
___ Scotia (province bordering New Brunswick)
Nova
48D
Nanny or billy on a farm
Goat
49D
Glass container that also means jostle
Jar
50D
That’s what ___ been trying to tell you!
Ive
51D
Lip Gloss rapper ___ Mama
Lil