8/26/16
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1C
Words with Friends or Instagram, for example
App
4C
Athletes who are paid to play
Pros
8C
What an air ball doesn’t touch
Rim
11C
Zodiac sign for July 23 to August 22
Leo
12C
South Korea’s capital
Seoul
13C
Make ___ of it (succeed): 2 wds.
Ago
14C
Team that won Super Bowl 50: 2 wds.
Denver Broncos
17C
“The Little Mermaid” heroine
Ariel
18C
Former CNN talk show host ___ Morgan
Piers
19C
“Springsteen ” singer Church
Eric
21C
Affleck of “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice”
Ben
22C
Singer of the national anthem at Super Bowl 50: 2 wds.
Lady Gaga
25C
Car rental rival of Hertz
Avis
29C
Flightless bird of the Australian outback
Emu
30C
Pull behind a truck
Tow
31C
Annoy
Irk
32C
Write with a keyboard
Type
34C
Band that headlined the halftime show at Super Bowl 50
Cold Play
37C
Slangy word of indifference
Meh
39C
“Kiss From a Rose” singer
Seal
40C
Month before May
April
43C
Not sleeping
Awake
46C
Quarterback who retired shortly after winning Super Bowl 50: 2 wds.
Peyton Manning
50C
Clean Air Act enforcer: Abbr.
EPA
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51C
“Much as it ___ me to admit …”
Pains
52C
Like a number less than zero: Abbr.
Neg
53C
___ Diego Chargers
San
54C
Auction website that owns StubHub.com
Ebay
55C
Desired response on an RSVP
Yes
1D
M*A*S*H star Alan
Alda
2D
Fellow member of a jury
Peer
3D
Forked over, as money: 2 wds.
Ponied Up
4D
Miles ____ hour
Per
5D
Actor Corddry of HBO’s “Ballers”
Rob
6D
“Days of ___ Lives” (NBC soap opera that began in 1965)
Our
7D
Slippery ___ (type of logical fallacy)
Slope
8D
“The Amazing ___” (reality competition show featuring world travel)
Race
9D
Daniel Radcliffe’s role in “Victor Frankenstein”
Igor
10D
“A rolling stone gathers no ___”
Moss
12D
Former baseball commissioner Bud
Selig
15D
Extremely
Very
16D
Actress Dobrev of “The Vampire Diaries”
Nina
20D
“___ Me if You Can” (DiCaprio/ Hanks movie)
Catch
21D
Cries loudly
Bawls
22D
“___ the good times roll!”
Let
23D
Five-time Oscar nominee Adams
Amy
24D
Sticky stuff
Goo
26D
Wicked behavior (the opposite of heroics)
Villainy
27D
Roth ___ (savings plan): Abbr.
IRA
28D
Where clouds float
Sky
33D
Put out, as a fragrance
Emit
35D
University officials
Deans
36D
“___ Stars” (reality show on History)
Pawn
38D
Run away to get married
Elope
40D
Gorillas and chimpanzees, for example
Apes
41D
Salt-N-___ (“Shoop” group)
Pepa
42D
Hip-hop duo Macklemore & ___ Lewis
Ryan
44D
On bended ___ (getting ready to propose)
Knee
45D
“Green ___ and Ham”
Eggs
47D
Apprehend, as a crook
Nab
48D
Broadway’s “Mamma ___!”
Mia
49D
“Are there ___ questions?”
Any