2/2/19
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Rock singer Seger
Bob
4A
Highway entrance or exit
Ramp
8A
___ Lovegood (classmate of Harry Potter)
Luna
12A
What a drone or weather balloon might be mistaken for: Abbr.
UFO
13A
Come from ___ (travel a long distance)
Afar
14A
1995 hurricane name that’s also a precious stone
Opal
15A
Black and ___ (drink that combines dark and light beers)
Tan
16A
Assuming that’s true …: 2 wds.
If So
17A
Egg layers on a farm
Hens
18A
The Disaster Artist star who’s an accomplished painter: 2 wds.
James Franco
21A
___ FireBall (hot cinnamon candy)
Atomic
23A
Movie archaeologist Jones for short
Indy
24A
Dangerous stuff that comes out of a volcano
Lava
25A
Crash ___ Dummies (1990s band)
Test
28A
Member of the British royal family who’s an accomplished painter: 2 wds.
Prince Charles
34A
Stench
Odor
35A
Smooth-talking villain in Othello
Iago
36A
See 47-Down
Balm
39A
Like clothing patches that aren’t attached with stitches: Hyph.
Iron On
41A
I Left My Heart in San Francisco singer who’s an accomplished painter: 2 wds.
Tony Bennett
44A
Poses a question
Asks
45A
Highest pair in Texas hold’em
Aces
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
46A
Legolas of The Lord of the Rings for one
Elf
49A
Hershey’s chocolate-and-caramel candy
Rolo
50A
Seldom seen
Rare
51A
Most recent Summer Olympics host for short
Rio
52A
Double ___ (figure skating move)
Axel
53A
Concluding
Last
54A
Weekend Edition broadcaster
NPR
1A
Nothing ___ trouble
But
2A
At the drop ___ hat: 2 wds.
Of A
3D
Livin’ on a Prayer band: 2 wds.
Bon Jovi
4D
Sam who directed three Spider-Man movies
Raimi
5D
Had an impact on
Affected
6D
Catholic ritual
Mass
7D
College lecturer for short
Prof
8D
Actress Lindsay
Lohan
9D
Overturn as a table
Upend
10D
Jazz singer Wilson who died in December 2018
Nancy
11D
As well
Also
19D
Take it like ___: 2 wds.
A Man
20D
Emmy/Grammy/Oscar/Tony winner Moreno
Rita
21D
Austrian mountain
Alp
22D
La Brea ___ Pits
For
26D
___-conscious (environmentally aware)
Lip
27D
Fraternal order whose members wear red fezzes
NCAA
29D
Grooming implement with teeth
Earl
30D
Prison uprising
Tara
31D
Camper’s portable light source
Reset
32D
Saturday Night Live featured player ___ Nwodim
Lysol
33D
Like father like ___
Ankle
36D
Beantown baseball team for short
Bosox
37D
Foot-to-leg joint
Son
38D
Brand that makes Mold & Mildew Blaster
Ego
40D
Button that starts things over
Lantern
41D
Actress Reid of American Pie
Riot
42D
___ of Grantham (Downton Abbey character)
Comb
43D
Organization with a big tournament every March: Abbr.
Shriners
47D
With 36-Across ChapStick product
Eco
48D
Down ___ the count
Tar