8/10/17
Top 40 Thursday
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"I ___ you a fond adieu" | Bid |
1A
Antacid brand that is a competitor of Rolaids
Tums
5A
“I ___ you a fond adieu”
Bid
8A
Basketball official, informally
Ref
11A
Throat-clearing sound
Ahem
12A
Soy paste used in Japanese cooking
Miso
13A
Number that changes for each person once a year
Age
14A
Comedian Love who cohosts the syndicated talk show “The Real”
Loni
15A
Shout
Yell
16A
Something made by Mattel or Playskool
Toy
17A
Chimes that beckon parishioners on Sunday morning … or the title of a song on Carrie Underwood’s latest album: 2 wds.
Church Bells
20A
On bended ____ (positioned to propose)
Knee
21A
Smooths wood with an abrasive tool
Sands
24A
Kind of animal a gibbon is
Ape
27A
Noise made while shivering
Brr
28A
HBO comedy starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Veep
29A
Country just south of the US … or the title of a song on Carrie Underwood’s latest album
Mexico
31A
Drink that follows a hard-liquor shot … or the title of a song on Carrie Underwood’s latest album
Chaser
33A
Chest muscles Mr. Universe might flex, for short
Pecs
34A
Timid
Shy
35A
Give it a go
Try
36A
Thrown suddenly
Slung
38A
Salary ____ (spending limits for sports teams)
Caps
40A
Someone who narrates a fairy tale .. or the title of Carrie Underwood’s latest album
Story Teller
45A
Charge for a service
Fee
47A
Actor Damon of “Jason Bourne”
Matt
48A
Coin spent in Spain
Euro
49A
Dutch ___ disease (fungal tree problem)
Elm
50A
Sore all over
Achy
51A
___ the price (suffered consequences)
Paid
52A
Pass away
Die
53A
It can hide gray hair
Dye
54D
Melody that might be whistled
Tune
1D
Very soft rock
Talc
2D
“I think I messed up”: Hyph.
Uh Oh
3D
It might be “pull-down” on a computer
Menu
4D
Smile in a mean-spirited way
Smirk
5D
“Love Yourself” singer Justin
Bieber
6D
___ of Man (territory between Great Britain and Ireland)
Isle
7D
American Girl’s Gabriela and Tenney, for two
Dolls
8D
Tangled hair, or a rodent’s home: 2 wds.
Rats Nest
9D
Self-concept, in psychology
Ego
10D
Nine-time Emmy winner Tina
Fey
12D
“You saved me!”: 2 wds.
My Hero
18D
“American Greed” cable channel
CNBC
19D
Stuff that oozes out of a volcano
Lava
22D
Forest creature hunted for venison
Deer
23D
Lively and fit, for an older person
Spry
24D
Sound blasters at an outdoor concert
Amps
25D
Remove the rind from
Peel
26D
“Pardon the interruption”: 2 wds.
Excuse Me
30D
“___ it ironic?” (Alanis Morissette lyric)
Isnt
31D
Constantly talkative
Chatty
32D
Excessive publicity
Hype
34D
Grim Reaper’s reaping tool
Scythe
37D
Become insane: 2 wds.
Go Mad
39D
Dozed a while
Slept
41D
Sexually suggestive
Racy
42D
Polynesian-themed party
Luau
43D
“Dancing With the Stars” cohost Andrews
Erin
44D
___ off into the sunset (departed)
Rode
45D
Served lunch to
Fed
46D
___ Young Band (group with the new album “Fingerprints”)
Eli
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