6/11/20
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
In ___ of (very impressed by)
Awe
4A
Ending for lemon or orange
Ade
7A
Sports ___ (undergarments for female athletes)
Bras
11A
Rah rah ___-boom-bah!
Sis
12A
I ___ your pardon?
Beg
13A
More than just tipsy
Drunk
14A
News commentator Navarro
Ana
15A
Where Brighton and Birmingham are: Abbr.
Eng
16A
Wet in terms of weather
Rainy
17A
Nirvana front man who played guitar left-handed: 2 wds.
Kurt Cobain
20A
What cigarettes create that e-cigarettes don’t
Ash
21A
Be in possession of
Own
22A
Prefix meaning opposed to
Anti
25A
Homer’s father on The Simpsons
Abe
26A
Call ___ night (go to bed): 2 wds.
It A
29A
Beatles member who plays guitar and bass left-handed: 2 wds.
Paul McCartney
33A
Go out like the tide
Ebb
34A
Planet ___ (brand of nondairy ice cream)
Oat
35A
The Emerald ___ (Ireland)
Isle
36A
___ of Steel (1990s exercise video)
Abs
37A
Pose a question to
Ask
39A
Born Under a Bad Sign blues musician who played guitar left-handed: 2 wds.
Albert King
43A
Periodic ___ of the elements
Table
45A
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Use
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46A
Past middle age
Old
48A
Applied a lubricant to
Oiled
49A
Monkey ___ monkey do
See
50A
11-time WNBA all-star Bird
Sue
51A
Animal hunted by a predator
Prey
52A
Stetson or sombrero for example
Hat
53A
She lays eggs in a chicken coop
Hen
1D
Sharp ___ tack: 2 wds.
As A
2D
Eye signal that could suggest flirting or teasing
Wink
3D
Red-haired twin of the Bible
Esau
4D
Helps with a crime
Abets
5D
Cats actress Judi
Dench
6D
Leggo my ___! (frozen waffle slogan)
Eggo
7D
Organ enclosed by the cranium
Brain
8D
Totally wreck
Ruin
9D
Raggedy ___ (doll)
Ann
10D
Where Superman flies
Sky
13D
Sliding part of a dresser
Drawer
18D
Train track
Rail
19D
___ Fett (character in the Star Wars movies)
Boba
22D
Big hairy primate
Ape
23D
Catch red-handed
Nab
24D
Place for a bath
Tub
25D
Play a role
Act
26D
Write-___ (candidates whose names aren’t printed on the ballot)
Ins
27D
Number in a phone book: Abbr.
Tel
28D
All in favor say ___
Aye
30D
Really really crowded
Mobbed
31D
24 cans of beer
Case
32D
___ torch (luau light)
Tiki
36D
Actress Kirstie of Cheers
Alley
37D
Out on the ocean: 2 wds.
At Sea
38D
Shooting contest with clay pigeons
Skeet
39D
Having the skill
Able
40D
Hurry up
Rush
41D
Quick bite to eat
Nosh
42D
Model car builder’s adhesive
Glue
43D
On ___ of the world (ecstatic)
Top
44D
Atmosphere
Air
47D
Bear’s home
Den