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1A
Money risked on a poker hand
BET
4A
Turntable speed: Abbr.
RPM
7A
Smack in the face
SLAP
11A
Hospital professionals’ group: Abbr.
AMA
12A
Life story, for short
BIO
13A
Common spot for an ear piercing
LOBE
14A
“Sorry” singer who spent a total of 39 weeks at #1 on the UK singles chart: 2 wds.
JUSTINBIEBER
17A
Seeks information
ASKS
18A
“College GameDay” channel
ESPN
19A
“___-Man Fever” (novelty song about an arcade game)
PAC
21A
Clay that’s popular in Santa Fe architecture
ADOBE
25A
Apple pie ___ mode: 2 wds.
ALA
28A
The “L” in “L.A. Sparks”
LOS
30A
___ Grey tea
EARL
31A
“I’m Not Alone” singer who spent a total of 39 weeks at #1 on the UK singles chart: 2 wds.
CALVINHARRIS
34A
“Bugonia” actress Stone
EMMA
35A
Long, long time
EON
36A
Barracuda’s habitat
SEA
37A
___ cadet (airhead)
SPACE
39A
Move like a dog’s tail
WAG
41A
Board game in which the suspects are named after colors
CLUE
43A
Feel the effects of a workout
ACHE
47A
“Jailhouse Rock” singer who spent a total of 80 weeks at #1 on the UK singles chart: 2 wds.
ELVISPRESLEY
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
“Tender” cut of meat
LOIN
52A
Room with comfortable furniture, typically
DEN
53A
Screw up
ERR
54A
Run away from
FLEE
55A
“That’s so weird …”
ODD
56A
Plumber’s charge
FEE
1D
___ Blast (Taco Bell soft drink)
BAJA
2D
Flightless birds Down Under
EMUS
3D
Item on a chore wheel
TASK
4D
Cleanup hitter’s stat: Abbr.
RBI
5D
Evergreen tree’s spiky seed holder: 2 wds.
PINECONE
6D
Rowdy crowds
MOBS
7D
Thin and graceful
SLENDER
8D
High, arcing tennis shot
LOB
9D
1970s TV star Vigoda
ABE
10D
Beats ___ minute
PER
15D
Small amount listed on a recipe card: Abbr.
TSP
16D
Goose Island beer: Abbr.
IPA
20D
“Beef” Emmy winner Wong
ALI
22D
Rowers’ equipment
OARS
23D
French cheese with a rind
BRIE
24D
Disney character who sings “Let It Go”
ELSA
25D
Tennis serves that aren’t returned
ACES
26D
Magical item in “Aladdin”
LAMP
27D
___ mater (school on a diploma)
ALMA
29D
Got clean after going to the gym
SHOWERED
32D
Injection that boosts immunity
VACCINE
33D
“Twisted Love” novelist Huang
ANA
38D
Pro golfer Ernie
ELS
40D
Methane, for one
GAS
42D
Off-the-neck hairstyle
UPDO
44D
Treble ___ (musical staff symbol)
CLEF
45D
Roll call response
HERE
46D
Charlotte Brontë heroine Jane ___
EYRE
47D
North Pole worker
ELF
48D
“ur cracking me up!”
LOL
49D
Contend (for)
VIE
50D
Finish line
END