6/9/24
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Make a ditch
Dig
4A
Dramatic move by ballroom dancers
Dip
7A
Parents celebrated in May
Moms
11A
Metal that hasn’t yet been processed
Ore
12A
Pretty ___ picture: 2 wds.
As A
13A
Company that makes running shoes and yoga clothes
Avia
14A
Hey Good Lookin singer who was inducted into thee Native American Music Awards Hall of Fame in 1999: 2 wds.
Hank Williams
17A
Many millennia
Eons
18A
Runs in neutral
Idles
19A
First name of Aaron Spelling’s actress daughter
Tori
21A
Network with an eye logo
CBS
22A
From Chiang Mai or Bankgkok, say
Thai
23A
Trade blows to train for an MMA fight
Spar
25A
Tool used for clearing soil
Hoe
28A
La Bamba singer who was inducted into the Native American Music Awards Hall of Fame in 2009: 2 wds.
Ritchie Valens
31A
Type of wood used in baseball bats
Ash
32A
Penny-____ (two-bit)
Ante
33A
Shock jock Don who died in 2019
Imus
34A
Coding problem
Bug
35A
Spotify and Snapchat, for example
Apps
36A
Glossy fabric for some bed linens
Satin
39A
Zero-star reviews
Pans
41A
Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue singer who was inducted into the Native American Music Awards Hall of Fame in 2001: 2 wds.
Crystal Gayle
45A
Dog food brand owned by Purina
Alpo
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
46A
Buzzing insects that can’t see red light
Bee
47A
Prefix for disclosure or descript
Non
48A
Lunar lander’s destination
Moon
49A
Disrepectful dude
Cad
50A
Fish with Atlantic, Pacific, and Greenland varieties
Cod
1D
Exclamation that Homer Simpson has said over 1,000 times
Doh
2D
Savings plan for one’s senior years: Abbr.
Ira
3D
Like drugs with no brand name
Generic
4D
Sunup
Dawn
5D
Sister and wife of the Egyptian God Osiris
Isis
6D
Compadre
Pal
7D
Hotel room cleaners
Maids
8D
Shape of a Dove soap bar
Oval
9D
Speechless performer
Mime
10D
Smart talk
Sass
15D
Carp in a garden pond
Koi
16D
Constellation known as the Scales
Libra
19D
___ Is Me .. Now (2024 Jennifer Lopez album)
This
20D
Pledge made in front of a judge
Oath
21D
Place to see some prehistoric paintings
Cave
22D
___-la-la (cheerful refrain)
Tra
23D
Do some karaoke
Sing
24D
Family cat or dog
Pet
25D
Natural rope fiber
Hemp
26D
This round is ____! (Our treat!): 2 wds.
Onus
27D
Suffix for steward or baron
Ess
29D
Favorite hangout spot
Haunt
30D
Feign singing live: Hyph.
Lip Sync
34D
Heaviesst land animal in North America
Bison
35D
Gasteyer of Mean Girls
Ana
36D
Fraudulent operation
Scam
37D
Title character in The Good Dinosaur
Arlo
38D
Keyboard goof
Typo
39D
____ bargain (deal between a prosecutor and a defendant)
Plea
40D
Like some cheddar or fine brandy
Aged
42D
1980s band with an alphabetical name
ABC
43D
___ roll (toilet paper, London)
Loo
44D
___ of Days (1999 Arnold Schwarzenegger movie)
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