2/15/18
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Over-the-hill
Old
4″A
Take a Chance On me” pop group
ABBA
8A
Tall instrument that’s plucked
Harp
12A
Have a strong sense of remorse
Rue
13A
What a baby might do when patted on the back
Burp
14A
Car-hailing app
Uber
15A
With 21-Across, 2016 Justin Timberlake song that was the 26th ever to debut atop the Billboard Hot 100: 2 wds.
Cant Stop
17A
Openly resist, as orders
Defy
18A
Vehicle in a carport
Auto
19A
Drug that’s “dropped”: Abbr.
LSD
21A
See 15-Across: 2 wds.
The Feeling
28A
What Deloris pretended to be in “Sister Act”
Nun
31A
“___ be there with bells on!”
Ill
32A
Word that goes before “age” or “tender”
Legal
33A
___ later date (in the future): 2 wds.
At A
34A
Hard protector of the brain
Skull
36A
Yoko ____
Ono
37A
Formal parties sometimes thrown at museums
Galas
39A
Opposite of skinny
Fat
40A
Utilize oars to move a boat
Row
41A
2017 Ed Sheeran song that was the 27th ever to debut atop the Billboard Hot 100: 3 wds.
Shape of You
44A
“___ and ye shall receive”
Ask
45A
Lose traction while riding a bike
Skid
49A
Symbol for Capricorn
Goat
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
2017 DJ Khaled song that was the 28th ever to debut atop the Billboard Hot 100: 3 wds.
Im The One
56A
Cry of pain
Ouch
57A
Title
Name
58A
Start ___ on the wrong foot
Off
59A
Card that beats a deuce
Trey
60A
Bleak, as a prognosis
Grim
61A
Group of items available at an auction
Lot
1D
Animal also known as a killer whale
Orca
2D
Honolulu beach party
Luau
3D
Make a ___ in (make a little progress with)
Dent
4D
Muscles strengthened by sit-ups, for short
Abs
5D
“Nothing ___ the best!”
But
6D
Close guy pal, in slang
Bro
7D
Fruit with Honeycrisp and Fuji varieties
Apple
8D
Pre-snap meeting, in football
Huddle
9D
President on the $5 bill, for short
Abe
10D
Foul-calling official, for short
Ref
11D
Inquire too much
Pry
16D
Toddler
Tot
20D
Have as a customer: 2 wds.
Sell To
22D
Noises from angry cats or snakes
Hisses
23D
Forest creature with large antlers
Elk
24D
Plump up, as a pillow
Fluff
25D
Frankenstein’s assistant, in movies
Igor
26D
Former small iPod model
Nano
27D
What fireflies do in the dark
Glow
28D
Reminds over and over
Nags
29D
___ Jazz (NBA team)
Utah
30D
“The Lion King” lioness
Nala
35D
___ down the law
Lay
38D
Utter lack of caring
Apathy
42D
Giving the go-ahead to
Oking
43D
Put to good ____
Use
46D
____ & the Gang (R&B group)
Kool
47D
Data, for short
Info
48D
Quick and skillful
Deft
49D
“___ milk?” (classic ad phrase)
Got
50D
My and your
Our
51D
Royal flush’s top card
Ace
53D
Month before April: Abbr.
Mar
54D
“Yeah, I didn’t need to know that …,” in texts: Abbr.
TMI
55D
Garment’s sewn edge
Hem