7/2/16
Smartypants Saturday
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1C
Residue from a cigar
Ash
4C
Tennis player Ivanovic
Ana
7C
Open-handed smack
Slap
11C
Tip of a boot
Toe
12C
Prefix for “standard” or “professional”
Non
13C
World War I spy Mata ___
Hari
14C
“Son ___ gun!”: 2 wds.
Of A
15C
Joke that might be “running”
Gag
16C
Highest point
Acme
17C
Author who began writing 28-Across at the age of 18: 2 wds.
Mary Shelley
20C
A witch might wear a pointy one
Hat
21C
“Ha ha!” in a chat room
LOL
22C
Beverage from a craft brewery
Beer
24C
Big ___ (large truck)
Rig
25C
Super cool, 1980s-style
Rad
28C
Classic sci-fi novel whose title character is a mad scientist
Frankenstein
31C
___ away (distant)
Far
32C
Happy ___ pig in slop: 2 wds.
As a
33C
Six-time Emmy winner Alan
Alda
34C
___-country (Brandi Carlile’s genre)
Alt
35C
Took in a meal
Ate
36C
“X-Men: Apocalypse” star who played the title character of 28-Across in a 2015 movie: 2 wds.
James McAvoy
41C
Food seasoning like sage or tarragon
Herb
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
42C
Tater ___ (fried potato morsel)
Tot
43C
Band with the 1985 hit “Take on Me”: Hyph.
Aha
44C
“___ what you’re getting at”: 2 wds.
I See
45C
“You’re not the only ___”
One
46C
Small bite
Nip
47C
Gold sticker on a kindergartner’s homework
Star
48C
Holder of ink for a rubber stamp
Pad
49C
Talking-___ (lectures)
Tos
1D
Small unit of matter
Atom
2D
Couch
Sofa
3D
Repetitive phrase meaning “Amen!”: 2 wds.
Hear Hear
4D
Dark feeling in teen dramas
Angst
5D
“The Daily Show” host Trevor ___
Noah
6D
Jolie who played Maleficent
Angelina
7D
“We ___ Overcome”
Shall
8D
Shoestring
Lace
9D
Swiss ___ knife
Army
10D
Dessert that some charts are shaped like
Pie
18D
String that’s batted around by a cat
Yarn
19D
___ off (disconnects from an online account)
Logs
22D
Lifelong pal: Abbr.
BFF
23D
Steroid ___ (controversial time in baseball history)
Era
24D
Place to pull over during a long road trip: 2 wds.
Rest Stop
25D
Pertinent
Relevant
26D
Assist
Aid
27D
Paternity test evidence: Abbr.
DNA
29D
Curly green found in many salads
Kale
30D
“Toodle-oo!”: Hyph.
Tata
34D
“For ___ waves of grain…” (“America the Beautiful” line)
Amber
35D
Was in a movie
Acted
36D
“Surely you ____!”
Jest
37D
What square feet measure
Area
38D
“____ Lisa” (Leonardo da Vinci painting)
Mona
39D
State whose capital is Columbus
Ohio
40D
Tiny dogs’ barks
Yaps
41D
“Killing Me Softly With ___ Song”
His