8/24/17
Top 40 Thursday
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Bullets and shells, for short | Ammo |
1A
Diplomatic sensitivity
Tact
5A
List of restaurant offerings
Menu
9A
Insignificant lie
Fib
12A
Berry that’s an antioxidant source
Acai
13A
“Famous” Wally ____ (cookie maker)
Amos
14A
Top pitcher on a baseball team
Ace
15A
Hit from 33-Across’s 2014 album “Pain Killer”: 2 wds.
Girl Crush
17A
The Aegean ___
Sea
18A
Elk or moose, for example
Deer
19A
Word that can follow “bomb” or “homeless”
Shelter
21A
Feeling blue
Sad
23A
Sports official who often wears a striped shirt, for short
Ref
24A
That item’s
Its
27A
Sandwich in a roll-up tortilla
Wrap
30A
Part of a musical scale
Note
33A
Alabama-based country band that has won eight CMA Awards: 3 wds.
Little Big Town
36A
“The King of Queens” actress Remini
Leah
37A
Site for getting water from the ground
Well
38A
Speck
Dot
39A
Animal that supposedly deserts a sinking ship
Rat
41A
Have brunch
Eat
43A
Beams that support a roof
Rafters
47A
Wet weather
Rain
50A
“____ ever glad to see you!”: 2 wds.
Am I
51A
Hit from 33-Across’s 2017 album “The Breaker”: 2 wds.
Better Man
54A
Chats with online via the keyboard: Abbr.
IMs
55A
___ page (part of a newspaper with pundits’ columns): Hyph.
Oped
56A
Piece of glass in a window
Pane
57A
Home Simpson shout
Doh
58A
Really impresses
Wows
59A
Sean Connery or Alan Cumming, by birth
Scot
1D
Dog collar attachment
Tag
2D
___ reflux (stomach problem)
Acid
3D
“We scare because we ____” (“Monsters, Inc.” motto)
Care
4D
Ceramic squares used for a floor or kitchen backsplash
Tiles
5D
Make a small crack or tear in
Mar
6D
Outback birds
Emus
7D
Small snack
Nosh
8D
Singer with the 2010 #1 hit “OMG”
Usher
9MD
eals from McDonald’s and KFC: 2 wds.
Fast Food
10D
Frozen drink brand
Icee
11D
Grown-up cub
Bear
16D
Move on all fours
Crawl
20D
Gave temporarily
Lent
22D
Saints quarterback Brees
Drew
24D
Feeling poorly
Ill
25D
Cravat
Tie
26D
Patrick on “SpongeBob SquarePants”
Starfish
28D
Homer’s dad on “The Simpsons”
Abe
29D
Stack
Pile
31D
Ten minus eight
Two
32D
Ending for “persist” or “respond”
Ent
34D
This and ___
That
35D
Menacing look
Glare
40D
Football player Tim who turned baseball player in 2016
Tebow
42D
Baseball field coverings
Tarps
43D
Surprise attack
Raid
44D
Bullets and shells, for short
Ammo
45D
Seized vehicle, for short
Repo
46D
Chili con carne, for example
Stew
48D
____ Pro (Apple product introduced in June)
iMac
49D
Prefix for “second” and “technology”
Nano
52D
Peyton Manning threw a record 55 of these in2013: Abbr.
TDs
53D
Butterfly catcher
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