6/18/16
Smartypants Saturday
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1C
___ a bite to eat
Grab
5C
C-___ (cable network that shows Congress)
Span
9C
Quickly write (down)
Jot
12C
Fully qualified
Able
13C
Arizona tribe known for its Snake Dance
Hopi
14C
Self-conceit
Ego
15C
Microsoft tech mogul who gave the TED Talk “Innovating to Zero!”: 2 wds.
Bill Gates
17C
Cook hash browns or eggs over easy, for example
Fry
18C
Visual ___ (illustrations used in a classroom lecture)
Aids
19C
Where valuables are kept in hotel rooms
Safes
21C
Do a favor for
Oblige
24C
Sharp point on a livestock fence
Barb
25C
Is frightened of
Fears
26C
Lax
Lenient
29C
A long way away
Far
30C
“American Pie” singer McLean
Don
31C
Actress Saldana of “Guardians of the Galaxy”
Zoe
32C
Guaranteed winner, to an oddsmaker: 2 wds.
Sure Bet
35C
Obeys a red traffic light
Stops
37C
Prestigious university in New Haven, Connecticut
Yale
38C
Waist-cinching undergarment
Corset
39C
“It’s a Wonderful Life” director Frank ___
Capra
41C
Marco ___ (Venetian explorer)
Polo
42C
Actress Thurman
Uma
43C
Apple tech mogul who gave the TED Talk “How to Live Before you Die”: 2 wds.
Steve Jobs
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48C
Lively Irish dance
Jig
49C
Bridgestone or Goodyear product
Tire
50C
Author unknown: Abbr.
Anon
51C
Uplifting poem
Ode
52C
Jingling accessory on a cowboy’s boot
Spur
53C
Forbidden action: Hyph.
Nono
1D
Chatter on and on
Gab
2D
What a slugger earns for a solo home run: Abbr.
RBI
3D
“___ things considered…”
All
4D
“The Fresh Prince of ____”: Hyph
Bel-air
5D
What trees provide on a sunny summer day
Shade
6D
Containers for greenhouse flowers
Pots
7D
Donkey Kong or King Kong, for example
Ape
8D
Car company that owns Infiniti
Nissan
9D
Amazon tech mogul who gave the TED Talk “What Matters More Than Your Talents”: 2 wds.
Jeff Bezos
10D
Monster like Shrek
Ogre
11D
1992 movie starring Robin Williams and Joan Cusack
Toys
16D
Engagements for a jazz band
Gigs
20D
Nickname of pop singer Grande
Ari
21D
Show-___ (attention-getting people)
Offs
22D
“The Millers” actor Bridges
Beau
23D
Google tech mogul who gave the TED Talk “Where’s Google Going Next?”: 2 wds.
Larry Page
24D
___ & Jerry’s (ice cream company)
Ben
26D
Parking ___ (place for a tailgate party)
Lot
27D
Opposite of “yup”
Nope
28D
Quiz
Test
30D
“Zip-a-___-Doo-Dah”
Dee
33D
Lend an ___ (listen)
Ear
34D
Turns way up, as the car radio
Blasts
35D
Shoe bottom
Sole
36D
___ horse (malicious computer program)
Trojan
38D
Front of a magazine
Cover
39D
Stephen King book about a frightening dog
Cujo
40D
Surrounded by
Amid
41D
South American country
Peru
44D
Cash left on the table for a hotel maid
Tip
45D
John Lennon’s widow Yoko ___
Ono
46D
___ Jovi (“Bad Medicine” band)
Bon
47D
Hostess ___ Balls
Sno