2/9/17
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Flows backward, away from the shore
Ebbs
5A
Teddy ____ (kind of stuffed animal)
Bear
9A
Chest muscle, for short
Pec
12A
“Castle” on a chessboard
Rook
13A
Love2Learn ____ (toy based on a “Sesame Street” character)
Elmo
14A
www.yale.___
EDU
15A
“Creep” band whose original name was on a Friday
Radio Head
17A
Feel crummy
Ail
18A
Pen for pigs
Sty
19A
Tic-____-toe
Tac
20A
“Snowy” bird from the Everglades
Egret
22A
Title for Patrick Stewart or Ian McKellen
Sir
23A
Televangelist Osteen
Joel
24A
Toy blocks that connect together
Legos
27A
Task that has to be done very quickly: 2 wds.
Rush Job
30A
Countess’s spouse
Earl
31A
Leisurely pace on a treadmill
Jog
32A
Cuban president Castro
Raul
33A
Crime against one’s country
Treason
35A
“___ one per customer”
Limit
36A
Alan Greenspan and Ben Bernanke’s field: Abbr.
Econ
37A
Haul laboriously
Lug
38A
Ocean ____ (cruise ship)
Liner
40A
Fluid put in a Ford
Gas
41A
Hula dancer’s wreath
Lei
44A
Bizarre
Odd
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
45A
“Good Vibrations” band whose original name was the Pendletones: 2 wds.
Beach Boys
48A
Midafternoon drink in England
Tea
49A
Actress Fanning of “Live by Night”
Elle
50A
Cain murdered him
Abel
51A
Speak
Say
52A
Digits covered up by socks
Toes
53A
Medicinal amount
Dose
1D
Goofs up
Errs
2D
“Whatever floats your ___”
Boat
3D
Physique
Body
4D
Compete in a Super G race
Ski
5D
Joy of “The View”
Behar
6D
Household power: Abbr.
Elec
7D
“Today I ____ man” (bar mitzvah phrase): 2 wds.
Ama
8D
Events that involve bucking broncos
Rodeos
9D
“Jeremy” band whose original name was Mookie Blaylock: 2 wds.
Pearl Jam
10D
13-time Emmy nominee Falco
Edie
11D
____ following (small but devoted group of fans)
Cult
16D
____ Spunkmeyer cookies
Otis
21D
Yankee legend Lou
Gehrig
22D
Take ____ in (find comforting)
Solace
23D
Container for wine or milk
Jug
24D
“___ me help with that”
Let
25D
Listening organ
Ear
26D
“American Idiot” band whose original name was Sweet Children: 2 wds.
Green Day
27D
“Inferno” director Howard
Ron
28D
“Yes” in Quebec City
Oui
29D
Sandwich with two vegetables and one meat, initially
BLT
31D
Garfield’s owner, in the comics
Jon
34D
Frozen dessert similar to Italian ice
Sorbet
35D
Luxurious
Lush
37D
Sneaker strings
Laces
38D
Big ____ (retail chain)
Lots
39D
“Good ____!” (“Great thinking!”)
Idea
40D
Strong wind
Gale
41D
Former WNBA star Rebecca
Lobo
42D
Sunglasses cover them
Eyes
43D
Bermuda or Barbados, for example
Isle
46D
“Evil Woman” band just voted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, for short
Elo
47D
Not good
Bad