8/29/24
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Section of a musical
Act
4A
Driving stat that doesn’t apply to electric cars: Abbr.
Mpg
7A
Place for facial treatments
Spa
10A
Vietnamese soup often topped with cilantro and bean sprouts
Pho
11A
Ginger ____ (Canda Dry soft drink)
Ale
12A
Make airtight
Seal
13A
Stone at the center of a fruit
Pit
14A
Ceiling appliance with blades
Fan
15A
Body part that gets clipped
Nail
16A
The Power of Love singer who was made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 2008: 2 wds.
Celine Dion
19A
Grain used in every Aveeno product
Oat
20A
Cousin with a portrait at Nevermore Academy on Netflix’s Wednesday
Itt
21A
Durian has a very strong one
Odor
24A
Equine beast of burden
Ass
26A
Top that could be fitted or loose
Tee
29A
Big Yellow Taxi singer who was made a Companion of the Order of Canada in 2002: 2 wds.
Joni Mitchell
32A
Ecology or geology, say: Abbr.
Sci
33A
The View cohost Navarro
Ana
34A
Chips star Estrada
Erik
35A
Away from the office
Out
37A
___ chi (low-impact exercise)
Tai
39A
You Needed Me singer who was made a companion of the Order of Canada in 1984: 2 wds.
Anne Murray
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
43A
Belfast actress Dench
Judi
44A
Grabbed a bite
Ate
45A
Foldable bed
Cot
47A
Look ___ my way …: 2 wds.
At It
48A
School of Buddhism
Zen
49A
___ & Tina Turner Revue (early R&B act)
Ike
50A
The Republicans: Abbr.
Gop
51A
Maximally: Suffix
Est
52A
Room that might include a recliner
Den
1D
Groupon or GroupMe, for example
App
2D
Very fashionable
Chic
3D
Roomy canvas bag
Tote
4D
Group featured in The Irishman
Mafia
5D
Banana-like fruit
Plantain
6D
Word that can go before splicing or therapy
Gene
7D
Cute marine mammal that feeds while floating on its back: 2 wds.
Sea Otter
8D
Feeling no ____ (intoxicated)
Pain
9D
___-or-nothing
All
12D
Foul mood
Snit
17D
Actress Petty or Loughlin
Lori
18D
Shape of a game piece in tiddlywinks
Disc
21D
Breakfast beverages: Abbr.
Ojs
22D
Nickname for a surgeon
Doc
23D
Pungent bowlful served with potato chips: 2 wds.
Onion Dip
25D
They’re passed by legislatures
Statutes
27D
Early American inventor Whitney
Eli
28D
Large animal also called a wapiti
Elk
30D
Buddy, in Australia
Mate
31D
Beneficiary after someone dies
Heir
36D
___ of measure (pint or meter, for example)
Unit
38D
___ you embarrassed?
Arent
39D
Robotic Starliner pilot in Wall-e
Auto
40D
Pencil puzzle with twists and turns
Maze
41D
Salt Fat ____ Heat (popular cookbook)
Acid
42D
Frame around the necks of oxen
Yoke
43D
Series from which NCIS was spun off
Jag
46D
Number of letters in the word dictionary
Ten