3/28/19
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Major network with an eye logo
CBS
4A
“Big Little Lies” actor ___ Scott
Adam
8A
Actor Lowe or Corddry
Rob
11A
Clothing accessory worn by Mr. Peanut
Hat
12A
Apple leftover
Core
13A
“___ reading too much into this?”: 2 wds.
Am I
14A
Partook at a picnic
Ate
15A
STOP ONE WAY or NO LEFT TURN: 2 wds.
Road Sign
17A
“She’s Not There” band that will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow: 2 wds.
The Zombies
19A
Extremely messy person
Slob
20A
“Pokémon” cartoon genre
Anime
23A
California wine valley near Sonoma
Napa
26A
“We can neither confirm ___ deny …”
Nor
27A
“Control” singer who will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow: 2 wds.
Janet Jackson
32A
Go ___ over (be very enthusiastic about)
Ape
33A
Slingback for example
Shoe
34A
“Highway Tune” band ___ Van Fleet
Greta
37A
Disappear like a snowman
Melt
40A
“Pour Some Sugar on Me” band that will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tomorrow: 2 wds.
Defleppard
44A
Person in your family tree
Relative
46A
Dessert made by Sara Lee
Pie
47A
It might intersect a boulevard: Abbr.
Ave
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
Release as radiation
Emit
49A
Greek letter that rhymes with beta zeta and theta
ETA
50A
It’s sold by the gallon at US service stations
Gas
51A
Captain Marvel for Brie Larson
Role
52A
Was in the forefront
Led
1A
Make small talk
Chat
2A
Sit-down alternatives to showers
Baths
3A
___ wool (scouring pad material)
Steel
4A
Circus star who performs gymnastic moves
Acrobat
5D
Mount ___ (“Lord of the Rings” location)
Doom
6D
Jordanian or Kuwaiti typically
Arab
7D
Social ___ (Facebook Instagram and the like)
Media
8D
Dried grapes
Raisins
9D
Texter’s way of communicating surprise
Omg
10D
Word that can follow “bargain” or “recycling”
Bin
16D
Current title for Mitt Romney: Abbr.
Sen
18D
Strike ___ (baseball pitcher’s target)
Zone
21D
Sound heard by a milkmaid
Moo
22D
Ending for “northwest” or “south”
Ern
24D
Sleepover clothes for short
PJs
25D
“Say ___” (2010 Trey Songz song)
Aah
27D
TV series that spun off “NCIS”
Jag
28D
Month before May: Abbr.
APR
29D
Pointy items in a sewing kit
Needles
30D
Participate in the Olympics say
Compete
31D
“Can you ___ a secret?”
Keep
35D
One of the most popular drinks in the world
Tea
36D
“… and Jill came tumbling ___”
After
38D
Folded flap on the front of a suit jacket
Lapel
39D
Overdone and unimaginative
Trite
41D
Billionaire’s car often
Limo
42D
Nefarious
Evil
43D
Deceased
Dead
44D
Cloth used to help wax a car
Rag
45D
Perón who was once First Lady of Argentina
Eva