2/14/17
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
“____ the season to be jolly!”
Tis
4A
Motley ___ (heavy metal band)
Crue
8A
Corporate executive’s degree, often: Abbr.
MBA
11A
Diva’s scarf, perhaps
Boa
12A
Singer ____ Del Rey
Lana
13A
“Dancing With the Stars” cohost Andrews
Erin
15A
Reality show that tells its losing contestants “The tribe has spoken”
Survivor
17A
Rounded feature of the Taj Mahal
Dome
18A
Bird sent out by Noah
Dove
19A
Hang around aimlessly
Loiter
21A
Tolerate
Abide
23A
Reality show that tells its losing contestant “Please pack your knives and go”: 2 wds.
Top Chef
24A
Give ratings to
Rank
25A
Nickname of the president on the $5 bill
Abe
26A
Reality show that tells its losing contestants “You’re fired”: 2 wds.
The Apprentice
33A
Burning, as a torch
Lit
34A
Touchscreen image
Icon
35A
With 43-Across, reality show that tells its losing contestants “Now, sashay away”
Rupauls
39A
Change, as a bill in Congress
Amend
40A
Jittery: 2 wds.
On Edge
41A
Treble ___ (music staff symbol)
Clef
42A
“Krampus” star ____ Scott
Adam
43A
See 35-Across: 2 wds.
Drag Race
47A
Cubes needed to play Yahtzee
Dice
48A
Home of the NCAA’s Bruins: Abbr.
UCLA
49A
____ nut (hardware piece found on a car wheel)
Lug
50A
Wild animal’s lair
Den
51A
White as a sheet
Pale
52A
Segment of a relay
Leg
1D
Channel that airs “The Detour” and “Angie Tribeca”
TBS
2D
Note in a poker pot, perhaps
IOU
3D
Fish that’s packed tightly in a can
Sardine
4D
Horror author Barker
Clive
5D
Rant and ____
Rave
6D
Colorful card game from Mattel
Uno
7D
Body part that’s often pierced
Ear Lobe
8D
Battlefield doctor
Medic
9D
Very thin soup
Broth
10D
Mann who wrote most of the songs for the movie “Magnolia”
Aimee
14D
Maker of foam footballs
Nerf
16D
Liquor in a cosmopolitan
Vodka
20D
Unlock
Open
21D
Sculptures and paintings
Art
22D
“___, humbug!”
Bah
23D
Pop-____ (Kellogg’s pastries)
Tarts
27D
Wall socket insert
Plug
28D
Formed a heap: 2 wds.
Piled Up
29D
Clock or watch, for example
Timer
30D
Part of a glacier that moves rapidly
Ice Fall
31D
Scam
Con
32D
Terminate
End
35D
“Mad Max: Fury ____” (2015 film)
Road
36D
Released, as a fastener
Undid
37D
“War and ____” (classic Russian novel)
Peace
38D
Commercial writers
Ad Men
39D
Green stuff in a stagnant pond
Algae
41D
Use a phone
Call
44D
Pink’s record label
RCA
45D
Pool player’s stick
Cue
46D
Golden ___ (bonus item in the game Angry Birds)
Egg
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