1/23/21
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Peas’ place
Pod
4A
Place for ordering mixed drinks
Bar
7A
Trawling tools on a shrimp boat
Nets
11A
___ Baba
Ali
12A
“Is this ___ kind of joke?”
Some
13A
Celebrity with a fan club
Idol
14A
1990s computer games were sold on them: Abbr.
CDs
15A
“That was a long week!”: Abbr.
TGIF
16A
Warrior played by Lucy Lawless
Xena
17A
“Impression, Sunrise” painter who was born in Paris on November 14, 1840: 2 wds.
Claude Monet
20A
Government agency whose website has a Free File option: Abbr.
IRS
21A
Work out on the treadmill
Run
22A
With 34-Across, “The Dancing Class” painter who was born in Paris on July 19, 1834
Edgar
25A
“___ Lasso” (Jason Sudeikis sitcom)
Ted
26A
“I’ve been around the block a ___ times”
Few
29A
Stuff you take with you on a hike, say
Gear
30A
Digit you can wiggle
Toe
31A
In need of an ice bath or a heating pad, maybe
Sore
32A
Night ___ (person often up in the wee hours)
Owl
33A
___ tip (advice from an expert)
Pro
34A
See 22-Across
Degas
35A
“I ___ what you did there”
See
36A
Chair part where you rest your elbow
Arm
37A
“Two Tahitian Women” painter who was born in Paris on June 7, 1848: 2 wds.
Paul Gauguin
42A
___ Domini (what “A.D.” means)
Anno
43A
Email that often gets blocked
Spam
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
44A
“And lots of others”: Abbr.
ETC
47A
In a ___ (feeling surly)
Snit
48A
___ Spunkmeyer (baked goods company)
Otis
49A
“Doctor ___” (Jodie Whittaker series)
Who
50A
Actor Green who co-created “Robot Chicken”
Seth
51D
Prefix for “issue” or “threatening”
Non
52D
Put in sutures
Sew
1D
Ms. ___-Man (early video game)
Pac
2D
“It’s the same ___ story”
Old
3D
Frisbee’s shape
Disc
4D
Like counterfeit bills
Bogus
5D
In the center of
Amid
6D
Boxing match official
Referee
7D
First US president to visit China while in office
Nixon
8D
Where Adam and Eve met
Eden
9D
Word that can follow “muscle” or “dial”
Tone
10D
Strip of wood in an Adirondack chair
Slat
12D
___ Carter (“The Hate U Give” heroine)
Starr
18D
Person who spreads misinformation
Liar
19D
Messy stuff people might wrestle in
Mud
22D
Personal feeling that can be bruised or inflated
Ego
23D
Mtn ___ Game Fuel (energy drink)
Dew
24D
Gadot of “Wonder Woman 1984”
Gal
25D
“Don’t stay up ___ late”
Too
26D
Vision-obscuring weather
Fog
27D
Notable period of time
Era
28D
Actor Bentley or Studi
Wes
30D
Crime of betraying one’s nation
Treason
31D
Prefix with “sweet,” on a bag of chocolate chips
Semi
33D
Small piece stuck into a cribbage board
Peg
34D
Bongo and snare, for example
Drums
35D
South and Central American mammal that doesn’t move quickly
Sloth
36D
One more time
Again
37D
Get a grade that’s good enough
Pass
38D
Sister of Prince Charles
Anne
39D
Pound or kilogram, for example
Unit
40D
Step ___ the plate: 2 wds.
Upto
41D
What’s happening in the world
News
45D
Go with ___ flow
The
46D
Animal that says “moo”
Cow