4/28/17
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Three, in Roman numerals | III |
1A
Sand ____ (golfing hazard)
Trap
5A
Beaver’s construction
Dam
8A
Zynga Poker or Farmville 2, for example
App
11A
Medal of Honor recipient
Hero
12A
Cover with asphalt
Pave
13A
Cry from a ghost
Boo
14A
October’s birthstone
Opal
15A
Leave out
Omit
16A
Person who carries a gun and handcuffs
Cop
17A
Warriors, Celtics, Hornets, and Bulls center who played until age 43: 2 wds.
Robert Parish
20A
____ up (absorb like a sponge)
Sop
21A
Eggy Christmas drink
Nog
22A
Prepare to shoot an arrow
Aim
25A
Broadway’s “Mamma ____!”
Mia
27A
Frying liquids
Oils
31A
Bulls and Wizards shooting guard who played until age 40: 2 wds.
Michael Jordan
35A
Italian city with a leaning tower
Pisa
36A
Sound from a woodpecker
Tap
37A
Hustle and bustle
Ado
38A
Music genre similar to reggae
Ska
41A
CBS president Moonves
Les
43A
Jazz point guard who played until age 41: 2 wds.
John Stockton
49A
Nissan Rogue, for one: Abbr.
SUV
50A
“Right away!” on a memo
ASAP
51A
State that was part of the Louisiana Purchase
Iowa
52A
Once ___ life time: 2 wds.
In A
53A
“Thank you ___ much!”
Very
54A
Self-righteous sort of person
Prig
55A
Number that begins with an area code: Abbr.
Tel
56A
Beings from other planets: Abbr.
ETS
57A
Lays eyes on
Sees
1D
Norse god with a hammer
Thor
2D
Taken-back auto, for short
Repo
3D
Saudi citizen
Arab
4D
Olympic vaulters’ equipment
Poles
5D
Somewhat moist
Damp
6D
Related to birds
Avian
7D
____-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro
8D
“Now I know my ____ / Next time won’t you sing with me?”
ABCs
9D
Winnie-the-___
Pooh
10D
What corn kernels often do in the microwave
Pop
12D
Frozen-food entrée with a crust
Pot Pie
18D
Italy’s capital, to Italians
Roma
19D
Marty Feldman’s role in “Young Frankenstein”
Igor
22D
Concert sound booster
Amp
23D
Three, in Roman numerals
III
24D
TV hosts: Abbr.
MCs
26D
___-rock (Thirty Seconds to Mars’s music genre)
Alt
28D
Ore-____ (Tater Tots maker)
Ida
29D
Lass’s male counterpart
Lad
30D
____-cone (icy treat)
Sno
32D
Corned beef dish
Hash
33D
Beat-up old car
Jalopy
34D
Cartel founded in Baghdad in 1960: Abbr.
OPEC
39D
___ of Hearts (tart thief in a nursery rhyme)
Knave
40D
Positive trait
Asset
42D
Decides not to attend
Skips
43D
Sixth month of the year
June
44D
Shape of some eyeglass lenses
Oval
45D
___ and feathers (punishes, old-style)
Tars
46D
Shredded
Tore
47D
Toddler’s boo-boo
Owie
48D
Pesters constantly
Nags
49D
Use a chair
Sit
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