2/24/17
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Remove from a game, as for unsportsmanlike conduct | Eject |
1A
Two-____ (like some bathroom tissue)
Ply
4A
Vehicle that’s hailed on the street
Cab
7A
____ leaves (What Adam and Eve supposedly wore)
Fig
10A
Large Australian animal, for short
Roo
11A
Wander aimlessly
Rove
12A
Single-named singer of “Thank You”
Dido
13A
“Support ____ Troops” (patriotic bumper sticker)
Our
14A
In the thick of
Amid
15A
Twistable Nabisco cookie
Oreo
16A
NBA power forward whose #10 was retired by the Detroit Pistons: 2 wds.
Dennis Rodman
19A
And many more: Abbr.
ETC
20A
“Double Fantasy” singer Yoko
Ono
21A
____ tie (thin Western neckwear)
Bolo
24A
Television watchdog group: Abbr.
FCC
25A
____-fi (“Interstellar” genre)
Sci
28A
NFL quarterback whose #10 was retired by the Minnesota Vikings: 2 wds.
Fran Tarkenton
32A
Made dinner for
Fed
33A
“____ Given Sunday” (Al Pacino movie)
Any
34A
Baseball teams switch places after three of these in an inning
Outs
35A
Decorative vase
Urn
36A
Tall bird of the Australian outback
Emu
38A
MLB third baseman whose #10 was retired by the Atlanta Braves: 2 wds.
Chipper Jones
44A
Medal of Valor recipient
Hero
45A
Overflow (with)
Teem
46A
Ferret’s foot
Paw
48A
Brockovich once portrayed by Julia Roberts
Erin
49A
Involuntary twitches
Tics
50A
Hot temper
Ire
51A
____ out (crosses through)
Xes
52A
Ending for “persist” or “consist”
Ent
53A
Cheetah or cougar, for example
Cat
1D
Major-leaguer
Pro
2D
Noisy
Loud
3D
Days of ____ (the past)
Yore
4D
Stand-up _____ (type of humorist)
Comic
5D
Rival of Dollar, Enterprise, and Alamo
Avis
6D
Fred Flintstone’s hometown
Bed Rock
7D
Like pasta that’s been cooked al dente
Firm
8D
Brainstorm
Idea
9D
Continue: 2 wds.
Goon
11D
Talk wildly
Rant
12D
Extinct bird with a dumb-sounding name
Dodo
17D
Gas in a glowing “DINER” sign
Neon
18D
“If I’ve told you ____, I’ve told you a thousand times …”
Once
21D
Closest pal, in texts
BFF
22D
Raw rock
Ore
23D
Scottish boy
Lad
24D
Cook in a pan
Fry
25D
Letters between R and V
Stu
26D
Bed for a soldier
Cot
27D
Drive-____ (outdoor movie theaters)
Ins
29D
Tennis court covering during a rain delay
Tarp
30D
“20th Century Women” star Bening
Annette
31D
Person, place, or thing, grammatically
Noun
35D
Get ____ the wrong side of the bed: 2 wds.
Upon
36D
Remove from a game, as for unsportsmanlike conduct
Eject
37D
Parents honored in May
Moms
38D
Breakfast cereal used in party mix
Chex
39D
In this very place
Here
40D
Colored ring around the eye’s pupil
Iris
41D
Strap held by a jockey
Rein
42D
Colossal film
Epic
43D
“Love Song” singer Bareilles
Sara
47D
Rainy
Wet
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