2/11/18
Sunday Funday
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1A
www.amazon.___
Com
4A
Throat-clearing sound
Ahem
8A
Band with the #1 hit “Dancing Queen”
Abba
12A
Pop singer Grande, for short
Ari
13A
Child’s first word, often
Mama
14A
“The ___ Housewives of Dallas”
Real
15A
OPEN 9 ____ 5 (store sign)
Til
16A
Winner of Album, Record, and Song of the Year at the 2018 Grammys: 2 wds.
Bruno Mars
18A
“___ Trip” (2017 comedy featuring Tiffany Haddish)
Girls
20A
Dance that involves shimmying under a horizontal pole
Limbo
21A
Actress who prefers to keep her ongoing romance with Jamie Foxx under the radar: 2 wds.
Katie Holmes
24A
In the thick of
Amid
25A
Jeers from the audience
Boos
26A
___ Maria (coffee liqueur)
Tia
27A
Belt ____ (features of some waistbands)
Loops
29A
Dog breed that might be chocolate or black, for short
Lab
32A
____-awake (not at all sleepy)
Wide
33A
“To ___ With Love” (2012 Woody Allen movie)
Rome
34A
American alpine skier who’s currently competing in her fourth Olympics: 2 wds.
Lindsey Vonn
37A
____-tingling (terrifying)
Spine
39A
Have a sample of
Taste
40A
“Candle in the Wind” singer who said of his upcoming farewell tour, “It’s a way of going out with a ban”: 2 wds.
Elton John
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
43A
Mind reader’s claimed ability: Abbr.
ESP
45A
Participant in the Hunger Games, generally
Teen
46A
Garden in the Book of Genesis
Eden
47A
Brazil’s second-largest city, for short
Rio
48A
“Brave” singer Bareilles
Sara
49A
Where you might buy half a pound of salami
Deli
50A
Instrument with alto and tenor varieties, for short
Sax
1D
Pet that might eat Fancy Feast or Friskies
Cat
2D
Japanese art of paper folding
Origami
3D
Fighting force composed of civilians
Militia
4D
Walk at a slow, easy pace
Amble
5D
Unduly severe
Harsh
6D
Large bird that can’t fly
Emu
7D
Blue ___ Group (performance art ensemble)
Man
8D
Generals command them
Armies
9D
Wooden rafters
Beams
10D
Sharp part of a fishhook
Barb
11D
As well
Also
17D
“Coco” voice actor Edward James ____
Olmos
19D
Get ____ of (dispose of)
Rid
21D
Kit ____ (candy bar with wafers)
Kat
22D
Slender, black woodwind instruments
Oboes
23D
Chop off, as with an axe
Lop
27D
Tablecloth material
Linen
28D
Not what you’d expect
Odd
29D
Opportunistic thieves during a riot
Looters
30D
Jason Bourne’s affliction in “The Bourne Identity”
Amnesia
31D
____ & Jerry’s (ice cream brand)
Ben
32D
Actress Ryder of “Stranger Things”
Winona
33D
Motor homes: Abbr.
RVs
34D
Two-___ bottle
Liter
35D
Lucy’s pal on “I Love Lucy”
Ethel
36D
Single-named New Age musician from Greece
Yanni
37D
Stage backdrops
Sets
38D
Heartfelt request
Plea
41D
Mr. Clampett on “The Beverly Hillbillies”
Jed
42D
“___ on a Grecian Urn” (Keats poem)
Ode
44D
Chicken ___ (childhood ailment)
Pox