12/7/17
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Small amount of hair gel
Dab
4A
Go on the lam
Flee
8A
Mountain’s apex
Peak
12A
Smog-control group: Abbr.
EPA
13A
Animals similar to mice
Rats
14A
Give three out of four stars, for example
Rate
15A
“Trap Queen” rapper who released a self-titled #1 album in 2015: 2 wds.
Fetty Wap
17A
General’s fighting force
Army
18A
Yacht, for example
Ship
19A
“Yippee!”
Yay
21A
“Bring Me to Life” rock band who released a self-titled #1 album in 2011
Evanescence
23A
7 Jet-black gem
Onyx
28A
Oregon ____ (historic US route)
Trail
29A
Cards that can prove you’re of legal drinking age: Abbr.
IDs
32A
Vehicle hailed in a city
Cab
34A
Sound effect similar to “Kapow!”
Bam
35A
Rudely sarcastic
Snide
38A
Joseph had one “of many colors”
Coat
41A
“Sign of the Times” pop singer who released a self-titled #1 album in 2017: 2 wds.
Harry Styles
44A
Split ____ soup
Pea
45A
Power measure for a light bulb
Watt
47A
Miley Cyrus’s younger sister who’s also a singer
Noah
50A
“Ain’t It Fun” alternative band who released a self-titled #1 album in 2013
Paramore
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Multiplatinum 2016 Rihanna album
Anti
55A
Broadway show
Play
56A
Ceramic coffee cup
Mug
57A
Green-blue color
Teal
58A
Starchy Thanksgiving side dish
Yams
59A
A square ___ in a round hole
Peg
1D
Mos ___ (rapper)
Def
2D
“Rise of the Planet of the ___” (2011 movie)
Apes
3D
Get clean in the tub
Bathe
4D
Skillet: 2 wds.
Fry Pan
5D
Judge’s field
Law
6D
Airport schedule approximation: Abbr.
ETA
7D
TV sports awards
ESPYs
8D
“Livin’ on a ___” (#1 hit for Bon Jovi)
Prayer
9D
Serving of corn
Ear
10D
Wells Fargo device: Abbr.
ATM
11D
Black or white part of a piano
Key
16D
DVR brand with WishLists
Tivo
20D
Perform in “Hamlet,” for example
Act
22D
Home to the Yankees and Knicks: Abbr.
NYC
23D
Precise
Exact
24D
Apprehend, as a criminal
Nab
25D
American spy organization: Abbr.
CIA
26D
Dutch ___ disease (tree problem)
Elm
29D
Ending for “ghoul” or “girl”
Ish
30D
Crime scene evidence, sometimes: Abbr.
DNA
31D
First name of Beyonce and Jay-Z’s son, born in June
Sir
33D
Young fellow
Boy
36D
TV self-help guru: 2 wds.
Dr Phil
37D
Needle’s opening
Eye
39D
Each and every time
Always
40D
Sports squad
Team
42D
Overly maudlin
Sappy
43D
Crush with the foot, like grape
Stomp
46D
False’s opposite
TRUE
47D
Singer ____ King Cole
Nat
48D
Half of two
One
49D
_____ loss for words (speechless): 2 wds.
At A
51D
French phrase in some recipes: 2 wds.
Ala
52D
Los Angeles NFLer
Ram
53D
Quiche ingredient
Egg