2/4/18
Sunday Funday
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1A
Lack of an expected nomination, as at the Oscars
Snub
5A
Gear teeth
Cogs
9A
A spider spins it
Web
12A
“The Audacity of ____” (Obama best seller)
Hope
13A
Entice
Lure
14A
Brew like those made by Lagunitas and Dogfish Head: Abbr.
Ipa
15A
“Perfect” singer who recently got engaged to his childhood sweetheart Cherry Seaborn: 2 wds.
Ed Sheeran
17A
Zero
Nil
18A
Santa ___, California
Ana
19A
Husband-to-be
Fiance
21A
“Mosaic” star who said “I’ve been in this business for 40 years … I’ve seen it all” when asked if she’d experienced sexual harassment: 2 wds.
Sharon Stone
25A
“Thanks a ___!”
Lot
26A
Movie star’s workplace
Set
27A
“Pitch Perfect 3” actress Wilson
Rebel
30A
Low female singing voice
Alto
32A
Period in a URL
Dot
34A
Gesture of greeting
Wave
35A
Brewpub offerings
Beers
37A
Monstrous brute in Tolkien’s tales
Orc
39A
____-X (baby boomers’ kids)
Gen
40A
“Song Sung Blue” singer who will no longer tour due to Parkinson’s disease, but still plans to write and record music: 2 wds.
Neil Diamond
43A
Kia minivan
Sedona
45A
Cook in hot oil
Fry
46A
Procter & Gamble detergent brand
Era
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
Former TV star who’s contrite for his role in the “Access Hollywood” tape scandal, saying “I’m grateful to be a more conscientious person now”: 2 wds.
Billy Bush
52A
Word that can follow “bobby” or “bowling”
Pin
53A
___ vera (medicinal plant)
Aloe
54A
“Mom” actress Faris
Anna
55A
Blasting compound: Abbr.
TNT
56A
Applies gently, as paint
Dabs
57A
Toy that often looks like a baby or small child
Doll
1D
“___ Will Be Loved” (Maroon 5 song)
She
2D
Silently indicate “yes”
Nod
3D
FedEx competitor
UPS
4D
Joy who cohosts “The View”
Behar
5D
Tidied up
Cleaned
6D
“Days of ___ Lives”
Our
7D
Political corruption
Graft
8D
Student who’s about to graduate
Senior
9D
RV brand named for a Native tribe
Winnebago
10D
Grand in scale
Epic
11D
“Hostiles” star Christian
Bale
16D
Actress Mireille of “The Catch”
Enos
20D
Get ___ lease on life: 2 wds.
A New
21D
Thick, flat piece of concrete
Slab
22D
Doughnut’s center
Hole
23D
Flight ____ (airline employee)
Attendant
24D
Got to one’s feet
Stood
28D
Tied in score
Even
29D
____ a hand (help out)
Lend
31D
Cookie with a limited edition Hot & Spicy Cinnamon variety
Oreo
33D
Minor matters, or British desserts
Trifles
36D
Single-named comedian who starred in “Jingle All the Way”
Sinbad
38D
“The Princess Bride” actor Elwes
Cary
41D
Boxer Ali with the cookbook “Food for Life”
Laila
42D
“Oops, sorry!”: 2 wds.
My Bad
43D
The ninth month: Abbr.
Sept
44D
“____ Brockovich” (Julia Roberts film)
Erin
48D
High hit to the backcourt, in tennis
Lob
49D
One, in Rome
Uno
50D
Show whose first host was George Carlin, in 1975: Abbr.
SNL
51D
“Malcolm in the Middle” father
Hal