1/21/17
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1A
Run around like a chicken with its head ___ off
Cut
4A
Matchbox Twenty lead singer ___ Thomas
Rob
7A
Dog that traveled with the Scarecrow and the Tin Man
Toto
11A
Tight ___ drum: 2 wds.
As A
12A
Audition tape
Demo
13A
Book or movie about a heroic figure
Epic
14A
Actor Harrison who won an Oscar for “My Fair Lady”
Rex
15A
Arrive ___ agreement: 2 wds.
At An
16A
Animal hide
Pelt
17A
Star of “Pretty Woman” and “Chicago” who is practicing Buddhist: 2 wds.
Richard Gere
20A
Last name of boxers Muhammad and Laila
Ali
21A
“Back to the Future” actress Thompson
Lea
22A
“Twinkle, Twinkle, Little ___”
Star
25A
Birth certificate information
Name
28A
“I tawt I taw a puddy ___!” (Tweety’s phrase)
Tat
31A
Jazz pianist and 2013 Kennedy Center honoree who is a practicing Buddhist: 2 wds.
Herbie Hancock
34A
Orange-fleshed vegetable
Yam
35A
“RuPaul’s ___ Race”
Drag
36A
Cookie that introduced a Swedish Fish variety last year
Oreo
37A
John who played Sulu in “Star Trek Beyond”
Cho
39A
James Bond creator Fleming
Ian
41A
Former head coach of the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers who is a practicing Buddhist: 2 wds.
Phil Jackson
46A
Sound of discomfort
Moan
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
“Sesame Street” character sometimes called “the little red menace” by nonfans
Elmo
48A
Rip ___ Winkle
Van
50A
Bone-dry
Arid
51A
Iron Man cocreator ___ Lee
Stan
52A
Adam and ___
Eve
53A
South American country that borders Ecuador
Peru
54A
Weight unit for cargo ships
Ton
55A
Grain used to make whiskey
Rye
1D
Automobile
Car
2D
Laptop operator
User
3D
1978-1983 Judd Hirsch sitcom
Taxi
4D
Orthodontic alternative to braces
Retainer
5D
Actor Epps who was nominated for seven NAACP Image Awards for “House”
Omar
6D
Fictional spy featured in “Spectre” and “Skyfall”
Bond
7D
Cone-shaped dwelling for a Native American
Tepee
8D
What dialing “0” may connect you to
Operator
9D
Scrabble piece
Tile
10D
Tenth month of the year: Abbr.
Oct
12D
Author Roald whose book “The BFG” was made into a 2016 movie
Dahl
18D
Atkins diet no-no, briefly
Carb
19D
Country singer Campbell
Glen
22D
Unlikely to initiate social contact
Shy
23D
Beverage sometimes served with crumpets
Tea
24D
Archie Bunker sat in one
Arm Chair
26D
“Hey, I understand it now!”
Aha
27D
1976 Heart song that was their first top 10 hit: 2 wds.
Magic Man
29D
Top card in a no-trump bridge hand
Ace
30D
Result of an MMA bout when one fighter can’t continue: Abbr.
TKO
32D
“American ___” (TV series that ended in April 2016)
Idol
33D
Pros and ___
Cons
38D
Worshiper from India, often
Hindu
40D
Rapper whose most recent album was 2008’s “Freedom”
Akon
41D
___ minimizer (skin care product)
Pore
42D
Witty remark or joke
Jest
43D
Low voice for a female singer
Alto
44D
Woody Allen’s “Bullets ___ Broadway”
Over
45D
Shade of blue, or a branch of the military
Navy
46D
It might show the equator
Map
49D
Word before a maiden name
Nee