4/29/17
Smartypants Saturday
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1996 Nicholas Sparks novel in which Noah and Allie fall in love: 2 wds. | The Notebook |
1A
____ the standings (in first place)
Atop
5A
Permanent reminder of an incision
Scar
9A
Slippery _____ (type of tree)
Elm
12A
Chicago NFL player
Bear
13A
Pepsi-____
Cola
14A
Zodiac sign for most of August
Leo
15A
2010 Nicholas Sparks novel in which Alex and Katie fall in love: 2 wds.
Safe Haven
17A
____ Bernardino, California
San
18A
“The _____ Monster” (2009 Lady Gaga album)
Fame
19A
Nebraska city where Malcolm X was born
Omaha
21A
Baseball player’s chance to score: 2 wds
At Bat
24A
“The ___” (2016 fantasy film by Spielberg)
BFG
25A
2011 Nicholas Sparks novel in which Dawson and Amanda fall in love: 4 wds.
The Best of Me
29A
Affirmative vote, similar to “yea”
Aye
30A
____ Instant Messenger
AOL
31A
“Survivor” network
CBS
34A
1996 Nicholas Sparks novel in which Noah and Allie fall in love: 2 wds.
The Notebook
39A
Acorn-bearing tree
Oak
40A
Having a little kick, like some barbecue sauces
Tangy
41A
Errand runner in an office
Gofer
44A
Opposite of fiction
Fact
46A
Give the ___ (fire from a job)
Axe
47A
2007 Nicholas Sparks novel in which Travis and Gabby fall in love: 2 wds.
The Choice
52A
“Halt and Catch Fire” star Pace
Lee
53A
Injured
Hurt
54A
Catches a few Z’s
Naps
55A
Last part
End
56A
Hankerings
Yens
57A
Sound produced using a finger and a thumb
Snap
1D
Bodybuilders’ belly muscles
Abs
2D
The Boston ____ Party
Tea
3D
Klutzy person
Oaf
4D
House that can be built very quickly
Prefab
5D
Con game
Scam
6D
Sheltered area where you could moor a boat
Cove
7D
Ballatine brew
Ale
8D
Fled: 2 wds.
Ran Off
9D
Snow Queen of Arendelle in “Frozen”
Elsa
10D
Actress Remini
Leah
11D
“___ Lisa” (painting with a famous smile)
Mona
16D
Strongly dislike
Hate
20D
Movie studio with a lion mascot
MGM
21D
“I put my pants on one leg ___ time”: 2 wds.
At A
22D
“Honor ___ father …” (start of the Fifth Commandment)
Thy
23D
Purplish vegetable
Beet
24D
“World’s fastest man” Usain
Bolt
26D
Went to the ocean’s bottom
Sank
27D
“This time you’ve gone ___ far!”
Too
28D
College course involving money: Abbr.
Econ
32D
Marshland
Bog
33D
Where clouds are
Sky
35D
Garden tool with a flat blade
Hoe
36D
Looking or smelling like soil
Earthy
37D
Draw designs in glass
Etch
38D
Relay runners pass them along
Batons
41D
____-force winds
Gale
42D
Large animals that might pull a plow
Oxen
43D
Serve a meal to
Feed
44D
Houseplant with fronds
Fern
45D
What a stage play is divided into
Acts
48D
Color
Hue
49D
“Mr. Holmes” star McKellen
Ian
50D
Tax return preparer, sometimes: Abbr.
CPA
51D
Fortune-teller’s purported ability: Abbr.
ESP
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