6/29/19
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Really stinks
Reeks
6A
Pollution-monitoring group: Abbr.
EPA
9A
Color of a suit that was a pseudo-scandal for Obama in 2014
Tan
12A
Observe a college course without getting credit
Audit
13A
“Where ___ things go wrong?”
Did
14A
Avail oneself of
Use
15A
With 52-Across Mexican painter known for her self-portraits and folk art
Frida
16A
With 50-Across American painter known for her flowers and New Mexico landscapes
Georgia
18A
Typical viewer of “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood”
Tot
19A
Chills like a wine bottle
Ices
21A
Amount on a price tag
Cost
22A
Cell material that may be courtroom evidence: Abbr.
DNA
23A
Big lout
Oaf
24A
Helpful facts for short
Info
27A
___ bargain (deal offered by a prosecutor)
Plea
30A
“I hardly know what to say!”
Wow
33A
American painter featured in a 2014 biopic known for her women and children with big eyes: 2 wds.
Margaret Keane
36A
Sports group whose competitions may take place at country clubs: Abbr.
PGA
37A
Mud ___ (spa offering)
Bath
38A
Person from the Red Sea area typically
Arab
39A
Word that goes with “food” and “lodging” on exit ramp signs
Gas
41A
Monkey friend of Aladdin
Abu
43A
“Lara Croft: ___ Raider”
Tomb
45A
Actress Faris of the “Scary Movie” films
Anna
47A
Ugly as ___
Sin
50A
See 16-Across
Okeeffe
52A
See 15-Across
Kahlo
54A
Ending for “east” or “west”
Ern
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
Colorful floral neckwear
Lei
56A
Jump for joy
Exult
57A
Ended a standing ovation
Sat
58D
Flat-faced bird that’s active at night
Owl
59D
Thickly packed
Dense
1D
Simple flat boat
Raft
2D
Major currency across the Atlantic
Euro
3D
Tweak before publication
Edit
4D
Billy the ___ (Wild West outlaw)
Kid
5D
Result of a red wine spill
Stain
6D
“Livin’ on the ___” (Aerosmith song)
Edge
7D
Fruit-filled desserts often
Pies
8D
Word meaning “excitement” that’s in the title of a Shakespeare play
Ado
9D
Game with two sides pulling on a rope: Hyph.
Tug Of War
10D
Without a warranty: 2 wds.
As Is
11D
Spick-and-span
Neat
17D
Record label owned by Sony
RCA
20D
“It Happened One Night” and “It’s a Wonderful Life” director Frank
Capra
22D
“Man’s best friend”
Dog
23D
Tree that is one of the ten most common street names in the US
Oak
24D
Bratty tyke
Imp
25D
Annoy again and again
Nag
26D
Broken-off piece of something
Fragment
28D
“Live and ___ Die” (James Bond movie)
Let
29D
“Grace and Frankie” actor Embry
Ethan
31D
Stop ___ dime: 2 wds.
On A
32D
Spider’s woven trap
Web
34D
Muscles mentioned on the covers of many men’s magazines
Abs
35D
___ de cologne
Eau
40D
“Simpsons” character who said “I’m an old man. I hate everything but Matlock!”
Abe
42D
Half-___ idea (crazy notion)
Baked
43D
Fivesome on each foot
Toes
44D
Green vegetable often fried in Southern cooking
Okra
45D
“___ Good Men” (Tom Cruise movie): 2 wds.
A Few
46D
Armstrong who walked on the moon
Neil
47D
Totally avoid
Shun
48D
Societal troubles
Ills
49D
“On an unrelated ___ …”
Note
51D
Owner of the V8 Cafe in “Cars”
Flo
53D
Jack Torrance’s weapon in “The Shining”
Axe