2/23/23
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Hoover ___ (structure on the Colorado River)
Dam
4A
Read through quickly
Scan
8A
Person without a fixed residence
Nomad
13A
Washington DC is its capital: Abbr.
USA
14A
Shared currency for many Western countries
Euro
15A
Member of the Pointer Sisters who died December 31 2022
Anita
16A
2022 #1 Steve Lacy song that debuted at #100: 2 wds.
Bad Habit
18A
Bundle of maps
Atlas
19A
Split legumes that are the basis for a thick green soup
Peas
20A
Belfast Oscar nominee Judi
Dench
22A
American soldiers represented by action figure Joe for short
Gis
24A
Some classical music performances
Operas
28A
What you access by tapping a phone screen icon
App
31A
Take for your own use as an idea: Hyph.
Coopt
34A
Under the ___ (2013-2015 TV series)
Dome
35A
2010 #1 Wiz Khalifa song that debuted at #100: 3 wds.
Black And Yellow
38A
Object that’s kicked in soccer
Ball
39A
Direct as a patient to a specialist
Refer
40A
Surgeons’ workspaces: Abbr.
Ors
41A
You got it captain!: 2 wds.
Aye Aye
43A
Actress Mowry or Carrere
Tia
45A
In the ___ of (during)
Midst
48A
Riverdale actor Sprouse
Cole
51A
Illegally give money to as a police officer
Bribe
54A
2007 #1 Chris Brown song featuring T-Pain that debuted at #100: 2 wds.
Kiss Kiss
57A
Not urban
Rural
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
58A
Here’s how I feel … in Internet shorthand
IMHO
59A
Amenity at the White Lotus on the HBO series
Spa
60A
Facial hair for NBA star James Harden
Beard
61A
Celebrity chef Paula
Deen
62A
Barbara ___ (Beach Boys song)
Ann
1D
Add soundtrack lines to
Dub
2D
Right this instant: Abbr.
ASAP
3D
Self-___ man
Made
4D
Feeling nauseous while on a boat
Sea Sick
5D
Baby lion or panda
Cub
6D
Extraordinarily dry
Arid
7D
Short handwritten message
Note
8D
Civil rights group founded in part by Ida B. Wells: Abbr.
Naacp
9D
Intended to be discreet in slang: 3 wds. abbr.
On The DL
10D
A thousand thousand for short
Mil
11D
Week-___-glance calendar: Hyph.
At A
12D
Courtroom prosecutors: Abbr.
Das
17D
Crone
Hag
21D
Negative reply to Is it ready now?: 2 wds.
Not Yet
23D
Flew high
Soared
25D
Hershey’s caramel candy
Rolo
26D
Spanish word for love
Amor
27D
Mends with needle and thread
Sews
28D
Pop group that won Eurovision for Sweden in 1974
Abba
29D
Theatrical production
Play
30D
Having no tan
Pale
32D
You’re ___ to talk!
One
33D
Adobe file extension: Abbr.
PDF
36D
Eatery where you might order fresh steamers: 2 wds.
Clam Bar
37D
Norse explorer Leif
Ericson
42D
Triangular road sign
Yield
44D
Fine and dandy: Hyph.
Aok
46D
Slip sideways
Skid
47D
What you check a clock for
Time
49D
Second-grade girl on The Simpsons
Lisa
50D
Pardon the Interruption channel
ESPN
51D
I’ll return shortly in online shorthand
Brb
52D
Feel pangs of regret about
Rue
53D
Public radio personality Glass
Ira
55D
Murder ___ Wrote
She
56D
The NHL’s ___ Jose Sharks
San