7/13/24
Smartypants Saturday
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
1A
Runaway victory
Romp
5A
Star Trek Beyond actor John
Cho
8A
Tease playfully
Razz
12A
Garfield’s frenemy, in the comics
Odie
13A
Mad scientist’s place
Lab
14A
Cookie brand for more than a century
Oreo
15A
Hungry as a ____
Bear
16A
Rock that contains metal
Oreo
17A
Fred and Wilma’s pet
Dino
18A
James Joyce novel narrating a day in the life of Leopold Bloom
Ulysses
21A
Chastising sound
Tsk
24A
Pale from shock or fear
Ashen
25A
Long in the tooth
Old
28A
The ___ (1980s series starring Mr. T): Hyph.
A Team
30A
The Llama (Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader)
Dalai
32A
James Joyce novel containing multiple made-up 100-letter words: 2 wds.
Finnegans Wake
36A
Helen’s homeland, in Greek mythology
Troy
37A
___-thriller (novel such as Jurrasic Park)
Eco
38A
Potato sprouts
Eyes
39A
Longitude’s opposite: Abbr.
Lat
40A
James Joyce collection of short stories set in and around ireland’s capital city
Dubliners
46A
Gift recipient
Donee
47A
Just a drop in the ___ (not much at all)
Ocean
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
49A
Part of a cow that dispenses milk
Udder
50A
Company known for Frisbees: Hyph.
Whamo
51A
Lifestyle brand founded by Gwyneth Paltrow
Goop
52A
Sign of things to come
Omen
1D
___ Peter to pay Paul
Rob
2D
Fancy-sounding poem
Ode
3D
Actress Farrow
Mia
4D
Country where most of the world’s alpacas are
Peru
5D
Is achingly sweet
Cloys
6D
Don’t ___ my buzz (You’re being a killjoy)
Harsh
7D
Extremely fat
Obese
8D
Towel-hanging poles
Rods
9D
The Mole host Shapiro
Ari
10D
Form of Buddhism
Zen
11D
Collection of captive animals
Zoo
19D
Weak, like a dumb pun
Lame
20D
They may justify the means
Ends
21D
President preceding Wilson
Taft
22D
Mix by hand
Stir
23D
Casino game similar to the lottery
Keno
25D
Skin-care brand that sounds like a bullfight cheer
Olay
26D
___ Placid (two-time Winter Olympics host)
Lake
27D
Kicks the bucket
Dies
29D
Not under ___ circumstances!
Any
31D
Jaw-dropping amazement
Awe
33D
Ross and Monica’s surname, on Friends
Geller
34D
South American superberry
Acai
35D
Maybe later: 2 wds.
Not Now
40D
Flightless bird in Alice in Wonderland
Dodo
41D
Command whose shortcut is Ctrl-z
Undo
42D
Gentle honk
Beep
43D
Sound effect in a tunnel
Echo
44D
___ out (reprimand harshly)
Ream
45D
It all adds up to the ___ thing
Same
46D
Up character who says I have just met you, and I love you
Dug
48D
Negative response in Paris
Non