1/21/16
Top 40 Thursday
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1D
Flows back, like the tide
Ebbs
2D
2014 biblical film starring Russell Crowe
Noah
3D
Father, in baby talk
Dada
4D
Old car that’s about to fall apart
Jalopy
5D
“___ say a word” (Your secret’s safe with me”): 2 wds
I wont
6D
Actor DiCaprio’s nickname
Leo
7D
1960s counterculture drug: abbr
LSD
8D
Parody
Spoof
9D
Gradually begin to like: 3 wds
Warm Up To
10D
Parenthesis shape
Arc
11D
School support group: Abbr.
PTA
16D
Big, mean guy
Brute
19D
“The Last Ship” cable channel
TNT
21D
At the summit: 2 wds.
On Top
22D
“Today ___ a Fairytale” (Taylor Swift song)
Was
23D
Midday hour
Noon
24D
Male doll in “Toy Story 3”
Ken
25D
Do some telemarketing
Call
26D
Well-known for all the wrong reasons
Infamous
29D
Former Florida governor Bush
Jeb
30D
Drop-___ (unexpected guests)
Ins
31D
“You ___ Beautiful” (Joe Cocker song): 2 wds
Are so
33D
Region above the horizon
Sky
34D
Polar covering threatened by global warming: 2 wds
Ice Cap
36D
1986 Janet Jackson hit
Nasty
37D
Historic mission located in San Antonio
Alamo
40D
Hit a ___ (run into a problem)
Snag
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
41D
___ Mode (costume designer for superheroes in “The Incredibles”)
Edna
42D
“You ___?” (butler’s question)
Rang
43D
“Cabin Fever” director Roth
Eli
44D
“I’ve ___ more important things to do”
Got
45D
Channel that aired “Beaking Bad” and “Mad Men”
AMC
46D
Informal refusal
Nah
1C
See the light at the ___ of the tunnel
End
4C
Jack’s nursery rhyme partner
Jill
8C
Exchange one thing for another
Swap
12C
Big, constricting snake
Boa
13C
Really wows
Awes
14C
Straight line in a hairstyle
Part
15C
Taylor Swift/Kendrick Lamar song that won the 2015 MTV VMA for Video of the Year: 2 wds
Bad Blood
17C
Killer Whale
Orca
18C
“The Talk” panelist Osbourne
Sharon
19C
“Bridge of Spies” actor Hanks
Tom
20C
Mark Ronson/Bruno Mars song that won the 2015 MTV VMA for Best Male Video: 2 wds
Uptown Funk
25C
Emerald ___ (Where the Wizard of Oz lived)
City
27C
“The Fault in Our Stars” actor Wolff
Nat
28C
Poet Edgar Allan ___
Poe
29C
Actress Krokowski of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”
Jane
30C
“___ a small world after all…”
Its
31C
“It hit me like ___ of bricks”: 2 wds
A ton
32C
One of Santa’s helpers
Elf
33C
Hostess ___ Balls (white or pink treats)
Sno
34C
Major ingredient in steel
Iron
35C
Taylor Swift song that won the 2015 MTV VMA for Best Female Video: 2 wds
Blank Space
38C
Frequent college graduation month
May
39C
The ___ of two evils
Lesser
43C
Alter ___ (separate identities)
Egos
45C
Nicki Minaj song that won the 2015 MTV VMA for Best Hip-Hop Video
Anaconda
47C
Ill-mannered person
Lout
48C
Medium-sized member of the Three Bears
Mama
49C
Rashdia’s role on “Parks and Recreation”
Ann
50C
“___ Bitsy Spider (nursery rhyme)
Itsy
51C
Cut with an axe
Chop
52C
Practical joke
Gag