6/29/17
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Newspaper known for its colorful charts: 2 wds. | USA Today |
1A
Banana’s covering
Peel
5A
Like a well-chosen phrase
Apt
8A
Parsons of “The Big Bang Theory”
Jim
11A
Like vaccines taken by mouth
Oral
12A
Spy organization in Langley, Virginia: Abbr.
CIA
13A
Web address: Abbr.
URL
14A
DVR brand since 1999
Tivo
15A
“Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown” cable channel
CNN
16A
Woman’s short haircut
Bob
17A
2015 Wiz Khalifa rap song that topped the Hot 100 for a record-tying 12 weeks: 3 wds.
See You Again
20A
Say bad things about, in slang
Dis
21A
“Wise” bird that might live in a barn
Owl
22A
End of a college professor’s email address
Edu
25A
CBS head Moonves
Les
27A
Drip from a water pipe
Leak
30A
2002 Eminem rap song that topped the Hot 100 for a record-tying 12 weeks: 2 wds.
Lose Yourself
33A
Apple desktop computer
iMac
34A
Domestic intelligence agency: Abbr.
FBI
35A
“___ ’em!” (order to an attack dog)
Sic
36A
“Hallowed be ___ name …” (phrase in the Lord’s Prayer)
Thy
38A
Dell or Acer purchases: Abbr.
PCs
40A
2009 Black Eyed Peas rap song that topped the Hot 100 for a record-typing 12 weeks: 3 wds.
Boom Boom Pow
45A
“I’ve ___ it up to here!”
Had
46A
Pool stick
Cue
47A
Rust Belt state
Ohio
48A
___ jiffy (quickly): 2 wds.
In A
49A
“Ask ___ Landers” (longtime advice column)
Ann
50A
Place to play ice hockey
Rink
51A
Chicken Little thought it was falling
Sky
52A
Music genre that influenced reggae
Ska
53A
Fraternal group named after a type of deer
Elks
1D
___ and pans
Pots
2D
Pennsylvania town that borders a Great Lake
Erie
3D
Roof projection
Eave
4D
Architect Frank ___ Wright
Lloyd
5D
Charge with, as a crime: 2 wds.
Accuse Of
6D
___ colada (rum cocktail)
Pina
7D
Dance that takes two, in a saying
Tango
8D
50th-anniversary celebrations
Jubilees
9D
Main metallic element in steel
Iron
10D
Sports group with the Phillies and Padres: Abbr.
MLB
18D
Like a mechanic’s rag
Oily
19D
Sharp tools for punching holes
Awls
22D
____ Lilly (drug company)
Eli
23D
“Blazing Saddles” actor DeLuise
Dom
24D
Newspaper known for its colorful charts: 2 wds.
USA Today
26D
Formally call to court
Subpoena
28D
___ Baba
Ali
29D
Fast food chain that offers Nashville Hot Chicken
KFC
31D
Sound effect in a cave
Echo
32D
Puerto ___
Rico
37D
Some family fitness centers: Abbr.
YMCAs
39D
Gooey treat cooked over a campfire
Smore
40D
Building where deposits and withdrawals are made
Bank
41D
___ beds (stacked beds for kids)
Bunk
42D
Punxsutawney ___ (famous groundhog on Groundhog day)
Phil
43D
Noise from a pigpen
Oink
44D
Pans for cooking Asian cuisine
Woks
45D
That mans’
His
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