6/20/20
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Place to hold a cat or a toddler
Lap
4A
Face the Nation network
CBS
7A
Rat-a-___ (repetitive knocking sound)
Tat
10A
We’re on ___ way
Our
11A
Tint
Hue
12A
___ Party (video game released in 2010)
Wii
13A
Top Hat star who was an original member of the American Theater Hall of Fame: 2 wds.
Fred Astaire
16A
Blockbuster rented them before DVDs
Tapes
17A
Crumb-carrying insect
Ant
18A
Gulped down
Ate
20A
Ready to hit a baseball: 2 wds.
At Bat
24A
Group that often meets on a school night: Abbr.
PTA
27A
End of the URLs for most American colleges
Edu
29A
Make less complicated
Ease
30A
White Christmas composer who was an original member of the American Theater Hall of Fame: 2 wds.
Irving Berlin
33A
Pick up some yards in football
Gain
34A
Slithery fish
Eel
35A
Ending for respond or absorb
Ent
36A
Chart-topping hit
Smash
38A
Trained for the Boston Marathon say
Ran
40A
Large ice cream container
Tub
42A
Rigatoni or rotini for example
Pasta
46A
I Got Rhythm lyricist who was an original member of the American Theater Hall of Fame: 2 wds.
Ira Gershwin
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
49A
Sister in a convent
Nun
50A
Tic-tac-___
Toe
51A
Like Senators Angus King and Bernie Sanders: Abbr.
Ind
52A
What a birdie goes over in badminton
Net
53A
Washboard muscles
Abs
54A
The fifth month
May
1A
Storage space for hay
Loft
2A
Mystical glow
Aura
3D
___ school (place like Phillips Exeter or Groton)
Prep
4D
First name of Pete Buttigieg’s husband
Chasten
5D
Throw under the ___ (cast blame on)
Bus
6D
___ bad example: 2 wds.
Set A
7D
Social media where Barack Obama has the most followers
Twitter
8D
Vanish into thin ___
Air
9D
Make a knot
Tie
14D
Federal organization that busts narcotics rings: Abbr.
DEA
15D
Actress Ortiz of Hulu’s Love Victor
Ana
19D
Slight advantage
Edge
21D
Ford v Ferrari star Christian
Bale
22D
It’s ___ to tell a lie: 2 wds.
A Sin
23D
Something a Boy Scout might pitch
Tent
24D
Truffle-seeking animals
Pigs
25D
Theme park shuttle
Tram
26D
Activewear brand with a Vanessa Hudgens collection
Avia
28D
Prefix similar to super-
Uber
31D
Quick to make like pudding or coffee
Instant
32D
Passes by as time
Elapses
37D
Squeeze from Grandma
Hug
39D
I’m gonna pass
Nah
41D
Still-buggy version of an app
Beta
43D
Enjoy a pool
Swim
44D
Bob and Linda’s oldest child on Bob’s Burgers
Tina
45D
Two-time Wimbledon champion ___ Murray
Andy
46D
Cozy lodging place
Inn
47D
Feel repentant about
Rue
48D
Brother of Kim Kardashian
Rob