8/3/14
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1A
“____ Teen Hunger Force” (TV cartoon series)
Aqua
5A
Person who’s gullible
Sap
8A
Hit with a stun gun
Zap
11A
Breathing organ
Lung
12A
2007 Ellen Page film about a pregnant teenager
Juno
13A
Actress Gardner of old Hollywood
Ava
14A
Generic name for a dog
Fido
15A
Ye ____ Book Shoppe
Olde
16A
Goopy hair application
Gel
17A
“Some Like It Hot” actor who’s the father of actress Jamie Lee: 2 wds.
Tony Curtis
20A
Big, hairy Asian animal
Yak
21A
“Get me out of this” key on a keyboard
ESC
22A
“That’s gross!”
Ugh
25A
____ & Perrins (maker of Marinade In-A-Bag)
Lea
27A
Performs like a thespian
Acts
31A
“Some Like It Hot” actress who sang “Happy Birthday” to President Kennedy: 2 wds.
Marilyn Monroe
35A
“One more thing …”
Also
36A
The “G” in “TGIF”
God
37A
So far
Yet
38A
“____ it something I said?”
Was
41A
“____, a deer, a female deer” (“The Sound of Music” lyric)
Doe
43A
“Some Like It Hot” actor who starred in “The Odd Couple”: 2 wds.
Jack Lemmon
47A
Business exec’s degree, often: Abbr.
MBA
49A
Colorist’s choices
Hues
50A
“J. ____ (clothing retailer)
Crew
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
____ Television (cable network with “Monk” and “Psych” reruns)
Ion
53A
“Step _____!” (“Hurry up!”): 2 wds.
On It
54A
“My little baby sister can do it with ____” (line from “The Loco-Motion”)
Ease
55A
Chopping tool
Axe
56A
Approves
OKs
57A
“What ____ is new?”
Else
1D
Former sitcom about a cat-eating extraterrestrial
Alf
2D
Leave one’s job
Quit
3D
Word processing command that means “go back one step”
Undo
4D
Terrible pain
Agony
5D
“Star Trek” helmsman played by George Takei
Sulu
6D
Former tennis star Agassi
Andre
7D
“Dead ____ Society” (1989 Robin Williams film)
Poets
8D
Zigs and ___
Zags
9D
New York City’s Madison or Lexington, for example: Abbr.
Ave
10D
Buddy
Pal
12D
Kentucky Derby rider
Jockey
18D
Southern version of “you guys”
Yall
19D
“___ hardly wait!”: 2 wds.
I Can
22D
Thurman of “Kill Bill” films
Uma
23D
Eight pints: Abbr.
Gal
24D
“48 ____” (1982 Eddie Murphy / Nick Nolte film)
Hrs
26D
“Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” director ____ Lee
Ang
28D
React to a scene that’s a tearjerker
Cry
29D
From head to ____
Toe
30D
Dead ___ against (opposed to)
Set
32D
State known for corn farming
Iowa
33D
Opposite of arrogant
Modest
34D
Former NBA player and Kardashian in-law Lamar ___
Odom
39D
Sound that might elicit a “Gesundheit!”
Achoo
40D
Stinky striped animal
Skunk
42D
Host of an open mic night
Emcee
43D
Tarzan’s love
Jane
44D
Floral mementos from Maui
Leis
45D
Verbal
Oral
46D
Loch ___ (home of a legendary monster)
Ness
47D
Soccer Hall of Famer Hamm
Mia
48D
Go a few rounds in the ring
Box
51D
Itty-bitty
Wee