6/17/17
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"Say what now?" | Huh |
1A
White in the face
Pale
5A
Five-time Oscar nominee Hanks
Tom
8A
Insects that might interrupt your picnic
Ants
12A
Attempt to lose some weight
Diet
13A
Pop star Grande, for short
Ari
14A
Car ____ (where a baby’s safely strapped in for a drive)
Seat
15A
“Rendezvous With Rama” author who won a Huge and a Nebula in the same year, twice: 3 wds.
Arthur C Clarke
18A
Wrongdoing, in religion
Sin
19A
“What __ you lookin’ at?”
Are
20A
Mountain ____ (soft drink)
Dew
21A
Tent anchor
Peg
24A
Information-gathering federal organization: Abbr.
CIA
26A
Big lummox
Oaf
28A
Totally wreck
Ruin
30A
Do one’s best
Try
32A
He lives at the North Pole
Santa
36A
“Ender’s Game” author won a Hugo and a Nebula in the same year, twice: 3 wds.
Orson Scott Card
39A
Slogan
Motto
40A
“Say what now?”
Huh
41A
Made a knot
Tied
42A
___ and flow
Ebb
44A
Gun, like a car’s engine
Rev
46A
“____ Miserables”
Les
47A
Tool used for tilling soil
Hoe
50A
Golf pro Ernie
Els
52A
Became acquainted with
Met
54A
“The Left Hand of Darkness” author who won a Hugo and a Nebula in the same year, twice: 4 wds.
Ursula K Le Guin
59A
Union agents, for short
Reps
60A
Carmaker based in Seoul
Kia
61A
Hathaway of “Ocean’s Eight”
Anne
62A
Playthings
Toys
63D
Where Adele and Lily Allen come from: Abbr.
Eng
64D
Stuck in the mail
Sent
1D
Handheld device like a PalmPilot: Abbr.
PDA
2D
Atmosphere
Air
3D
Allows
Lets
4D
Protestant work ___
Ethic
5D
Harmful substance in cigarettes
Tar
6D
Type of whale seen in “Free Willy”
Orca
7D
Prefix before “scope” or “manage”
Micro
8D
Hard ___ rock: 2 wds.
As A
9D
Bookish person, perhaps
Nerd
10D
Accept
Take
11D
Goulash, for example
Stew
16D
Feet and furlongs, for two
Units
17D
“Last but not ___ …”
Least
21D
Big dance in high school
Prom
22D
Greek coin
Euro
23D
Main point
Gist
25D
Gateway ____ (Missouri landmark)
Arch
27D
Something that has been proven true
Fact
29D
A soprano might hit a particularly high one
Note
31D
“Curb ___ Enthusiasm”
Your
33D
Hammer’s target
Nail
34D
Sycamore, for one
Tree
35D
Throws in as a bonus
Adds
37D
___ Peace Prize
Nobel
38D
Sam Smith sang the one from “Spectre”
Theme
43D
“The Voice” judge ___ Shelton
Blake
45D
Where the NHL’s Golden Knights will play
Vegas
47D
Wounded
Hurt
48D
Cookie sometimes used in cheesecake crusts
Oreo
49D
Cable award given to athletes since 1993
ESPY
51D
It can get tanned or sunburned
Skin
53D
Change your ___ (express a new opinion)
Tune
55D
Letters that begin American battleship names
USS
56D
Trail behind
Lag
57D
Cozy hotel
Inn
58D
What a scoring soccer ball might hit
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