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Bottom of a sandal | Sole |
1A
Wu-Tang ____ (Method Man’s group)
Clan
5A
Steve who was the NBA’s MVP in 2005 and 2006
Nash
9A
Quarterback Roethlisberger
Ben
12A
Prefix for “space” or “dynamic”
Aero
13A
Greeting from a sailor
Ahoy
14A
“We ___ the Champions” (Queen hit)
Are
15A
In 2010, she became the first woman to be elected governor of South Carolina: 2 wds.
Nikki Haley
18A
Started, as a fire
Lit
19A
Yard sale disclaimer: 2 wds.
As Is
20A
The Joker and the Penguin, to Batman
Enemies
22A
In the thick of
Amid
25A
Group that helps stranded drivers: Abbr.
AAA
26A
Starfish appendage
Arm
29A
Hoover ___ (Colorado River structure)
Dam
31A
Major mix-up, in military lingo
Snafu
35A
In 2010, she became the first woman to be elected governor of New Mexico: 2 wds.
Susana Martinez
39A
It would be acute, obtuse, or right
Angle
40A
Baseball pitching statistic: Abbr.
Era
41A
Lowest dice roll in craps
Two
42A
“Romeo, Romeo, wherefore ___ thou Romeo?”
Art
44A
Do laps in a pool
Swim
47A
Deep-fried, batter-covered frank: 2 wds.
Corndog
51A
Floor-washing tools
Mops
54A
Refinery mineral
Ore
55A
In 2006 she became the first woman to be elected governor of Alaska: 2 wds.
Sarah Palin
59A
“The Lobster” actress Seydoux
Lea
60A
High-maintenance singer
Diva
61A
Made a rip in
Tore
62A
From ___ to bottom
Top
63A
Drove over the legal limit
Sped
64A
Gush out
Spew
1D
“We ___ Work It Out” (Beatles song)
Can
2D
___ Organa (Carrie Fisher’s “Star Wars” character)
Leia
3D
Boats like one in Genesis
Arks
4D
Finnish cell phone maker
Nokia
5D
Opposite of “yeah”
Nah
6D
Problem solver’s exclamation
Aha
7D
Bottom of a sandal
Sole
8D
“Laughing” African mammal
Hyena
9D
Resort island that’s east of Java
Bali
10D
Great Lake with the shortest name
Erie
11D
Tennis court dividers
Nets
16D
Suffix for “magnet” or “Marx”
Ism
17D
Ingredient in sourdough but not matzo
Yeast
21D
___-pedi (nail salon combo)
Mani
23D
Northwestern state with a panhandle: Abbr.
Ida
24D
Title for Helen Mirren or Maggie Smith
Dame
26D
Butterfield of the 2013 film “Ender’s Game”
Asa
27D
Go fast on foot
Run
28D
Chinese restaurant’s flavor enhancer: Abbr.
MSG
30D
“That’s What I Like” singer Bruno
Mars
32D
_____-Man (Marvel hero played by Paul Rudd)
Ant
33D
Not many
Few
34D
Emmy-winning actress ___ Aduba of “Orange is the New Black”
Uzo
36D
“Love Actually” actor Rickman
Alan
37D
Uncool geeks
Nerds
38D
Uncooked
Raw
43D
Amphibians that have warts
Toads
45D
Little devil
Imp
46D
Castles’ defensive trenches
Moats
47D
Indianapolis NFL player
Colt
48D
Cookie that’s often pulled apart before being eaten
Oreo
49D
Gather, like crops
Reap
50D
Clasp tightly
Grip
52D
Sound of a person sitting down heavily
Plop
53D
Racehorse’s father
Sire
56D
“___ Maria” (Christian prayer)
Ave
57D
Owned
Had
58D
___ Zealand
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