8/3/19
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Honey containers
Jars
5A
___ Hari (20th-century spy)
Mata
9A
Where a baby sleeps
Crib
13A
Help a felon
Abet
14A
Arabian Peninsula country
Oman
15A
City that’s north of Carson City
Reno
16A
Interoffice note
Memo
17A
American supermodel who wore the bejeweled Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra in 1997 and 2004: 2 wds.
Tyra Banks
19A
Baltimore author for whom the mystery genre’s Edgar Awards are named
Poe
21A
Follows the rules
Obeys
22A
Catch a few Z’s
Nap
25A
___ TV (flat panel in some sports bars)
Plasma
29A
Where gladiators battled
Arena
31A
Actress Whitman of “Good Girls”
Mae
32A
“___ Too Late” (1971 Carole King hit)
Its
35A
Brazilian supermodel who wore the bejeweled Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra in in 2000 and 2005: 2 wds.
Gisele Bundchen
39A
Upper part of a semicolon
Dot
40A
“You’ve ___ your match!”
Met
41A
Large Japanese dog breed
Akita
42A
“Because we’re worth it” cosmetics giant
Loreal
44A
Averse to mingling
Shy
45A
“The ___ Musketeers”
Three
49A
“Let ‘er ___!”
Rip
51A
German-American supermodel who wore the bejeweled Victoria’s Secret Fantasy Bra in 1999 2001 and 2003: 2 wds.
Heidi Klum
55A
Have a throbbing pain
Ache
59A
___-inflammatory diet
Anti
60A
Richard of “The Cotton Club”
Gere
61A
Plush type of carpet
Shag
62A
“Makes sense to me now”: 2 wds.
I See
63A
Typeface setting for a newspaper headline
Bold
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
64A
“Love ___” (Sara Bareilles hit)
Song
1D
Word that can follow “paper” or “traffic”
Jam
2D
Rose’s husband on “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”
Abe
3D
Georgia band that won 12 MTV Video Music Awards
Rem
4D
What to do at a red traffic light
Stop
5D
No-frills place to crash on road trips
Motel
6D
“Julie & Julia” star Adams
Amy
7D
Highway repair material
Tar
8D
Santa ___ California
Ana
9D
___ cakes (Chesapeake Bay seafood dish)
Crab
10D
Actor Auberjonois of “Boston Legal”
Rene
11D
Blue ghost in Pac-Man
Inky
12D
Bigwig at work
Boss
18D
___ constrictor
Boa
20D
Fire ___ (brilliantly colored gemstone)
Opal
22D
Continually find fault
Nag
23D
Like the Mojave weather-wise
Arid
24D
Unit of currency Spain used before adopting the euro
Peso
26D
___ Alert (missing-child bulletin)
Amber
27D
Fry in a small amount of oil
Saute
28D
Merry ___ (Robin Hood’s followers)
Men
30D
Circus safety feature
Net
32D
“That’s gross!”
Ick
33D
“___ Week With George Stephanopoulos”
This
34D
MacFarlane of “American Dad!”
Seth
36D
Gloomy music genre
Emo
37D
Surrealist painter with a flamboyant mustache
Dali
38D
Thumbs-down vote
Nay
42D
Fragrant Waikiki necklace
Lei
43D
___ Forces Day (annual May celebration in the US)
Armed
45D
Cuisine featuring coconut and lemongrass
Thai
46D
Roosters’ mates
Hens
47D
Baptism or communion for example
Rite
48D
“Nurse Jackie” Emmy winner Falco
Edie
50D
“Do not ___ Go do not collect $200”
Pass
52D
Soviet spy group in James Bond movies: Abbr.
KGB
53D
Zodiac sign with a lion symbol
Leo
54D
www.instagram.com for example: Abbr.
URL
56D
John who plays Sulu in the “Star Trek” films
Cho
57D
“Star Wars” pilot ___ Solo
Han
58D
Food item that needs to be cracked
Egg