3/19/17
Smartypants Saturday
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Broncos quarterback John who later became general manager | Elway |
1A
Breads with pockets that might be filled with falafel
Pitas
6A
Private ____ (detective)
Eye
9A
Possible boxing match result: Abbr.
Tko
12A
Not for kids
Adult
13A
____ job (scam)
Con
14A
Stitched edge on clothing
Hem
15A
1946 Hitchcock thriller, or a 2009 biopic of rapper Biggie Smalls
Notorious
17A
Fury
Ire
18A
Chart-topping song
Hit
19A
Ibuprofen brand once marketed with the “Little. Yellow. Different.” slogan
Nuprin
21A
1998 Uma Thurman film based on a old spy show, or a 2012 superhero film: 2 wds.
The Avengers
25A
First ____ kit
Aid
26A
Rock genre with brooding lyrics
Emo
27A
Lavishes affection (on)
Dotes
30A
Smooth-talking, like a salesperson
Glib
32A
Grass bought at a garden center
Sod
34A
Billboard
Sign
35A
Whistling kettle’s output
Steam
37A
Disobey a commandment
Sin
39A
Alter ____ (second identity)
Ego
40A
1950 Jimmy Stewart western, or a 1996 John Travolta action film: 2 wds.
Broken Arrow
43A
Hang on a clothesline: Hyph.
Airdry
45A
Night before a big holiday
Eve
46A
Submachine gun in “The Terminator”
Uzi
47A
1992 boxing drama, or the 2000 Best Picture winner
Gladiator
52A
“Salem’s ____” (Stephen King novel)
Lot
53A
Suffer from a sickness
Ail
54A
Broncos quarterback John who later became general manager
Elway
55A
Pesticide banned since 1972: Abbr.
DDT
56A
Volleyball court divider
Net
57A
Have a cigarette
Smoke
1D
Vessel to fry bacon in
Pan
2D
“___ Not Hook Up” Kelly Clarkson song): 2 wds.
I Do
3D
King ____ (young Egyptian pharaoh)
Tut
4D
Hello or goodbye, in Hawaii
Aloha
5D
Try hard
Strive
6D
____-friendly (green)
Eco
7D
Opposite of old
Young
8D
Happened next
Ensued
9D
More in need of a drink
Thirstier
10D
“The Americans” actress Russell
Keri
11D
Foreboding sign of things to come
Omen
16D
List entries
Items
20D
Experts
Pros
21D
Dog collar attachments
Tags
22D
To the ___ (fully)
Hilt
23D
Nicollette Sheridan’s role on “Desperate Housewives”: 2 wds.
Edie Britt
24D
Hangman’s rope
Noose
28D
Toaster Swirlz company
Eggo
29D
Winter forecast
Snow
31D
Traveling poet of olden days
Bard
33D
Had supper
Dined
36D
“London Has Fallen” actor Freeman
Morgan
38D
Military forces at sea
Navies
41D
Jenner who’s the youngest member of the “Keeping Up With the Kardashians” family
Kylie
42D
Kingdom
Realm
43D
“____ Lang Syne” (New Year’s song)
Auld
44D
Sport shirt brand
Izod
48D
____-country (Jeff Tweedy’s genre)
Alt
49D
“That makes ___ of us”
Two
50D
“Mighty” tree
Oak
51D
Dark-colored loaf
Rye
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