1/28/17
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Ticklish red Muppet
Elmo
5A
“All’s Well ___ Ends Well” (Shakespeare play)
That
9A
Limousine, for example
Car
12A
Serve a beverage
Pour
13A
Brand of chocolate-coated caramel candy
Rolo
14A
12-year-old competitor in “The Hunger Games”
Rue
15A
1971 Carole King hit that’s featured in 48-Across: 3 wds.
So Far Away
17A
Lyricist Gershwin
IRA
18A
Character in Progressive Insurance ads
Flo
19A
Not unusual
Normal
21A
Pen ____ (letter-writing correspondent)
Pal
22A
“It’s ___ for me to say”
Not
26A
Body part that you might accidentally stub
Toe
27A
1980 Carole King hit that’s featured in 48-Across: 3 wds.
One Fine Day
30A
Scarlett O’Hara’s estate
Tara
31A
Number before dos, in Spanish
Uno
32A
Mimicked
Aped
36A
1971 Carole King hit that’s featured in 48-Across: 3 wds.
Its Too Late
39A
Where Portland is: Abbr.
Ore
40A
“Let me see …”
Hmm
41A
“Sharknado: The 4th Awakens” star Ziering
Ian
42A
Paul ____ (giant lumberjack of legend)
Bunyan
45A
Rural hotel
Inn
47A
Pen fluid
Ink
48A
Current Broadway musical about Carole King’s life (and the title of one of her hit songs)
Beautiful
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
53A
“Live and Let ___” (James Bond movie)
Die
54A
Car rental rival of Hertz
Avis
55A
Mountain lion
Puma
56A
Eyelid swelling
Sty
57D
“Chicago” actor Richard
Gere
58D
“You ___ me!” (“That’s hysterical!”)
Slay
1D
Mini-albums: Abbr.
Eps
2D
Brit’s bathroom
Loo
3D
Car part sold by Midas
Muffler
4D
Spoken, not written
Oral
5D
____-la-la (singer’s sounds)
Tra
6D
“___ soon we forget!”
How
7D
“Beauty and the Beast” composer Menken
Alan
8D
Japanese car company that makes the Camry
Toyota
9D
“___ and Punishment” (classic Russian novel)
Crime
10D
Invisible field that’s “read” by a psychic
Aura
11D
Genuine
Real
16D
Rice-A-____ (“the San Francisco Treat”)
Roni
20D
Fit for a king or queen
Royal
21D
Kitchen utensil with a lid
Pot
22D
Actress Gasteyer of TBS’s “People of Earth”
Ana
24D
“Drinks are ____!” (words from people buying a round): 2 wds.
Onus
25D
Grade that a high school sophomore is in
Tenth
28D
Tinker Bell, for one
Fairy
29D
Gloom and ___
Doom
33D
Agonizing, like a toothache
Painful
34D
Incoming flight information: Abbr.
ETA
35D
Family room
Den
37D
Lipton product that’s steeped in hot water: 2 wds.
Tea Bag
38D
Fail to mention
Omit
39D
Properly pitched, for a singer: 2 wds.
On Key
42D
Prices offered by contractors before a job
Bids
43D
Intensive care ____ (part of a hospital)
Unit
44D
“House of Cards” actress Campbell
Neve
46D
Bites lightly
Nips
49D
What fills a beach ball
Air
50D
Avail oneself of
Use
51D
“Gattaca” actress Thurman
Uma
52D
____ an egg (fail spectacularly)
Lay