3/31/22
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Stroller passenger
Baby
5A
Gentle farm animal
Lamb
9A
Music genre featured in last month’s Super Bowl halftime show
Rap
12A
Build-it-yourself furniture store
Ikea
13A
Choose not to mention
Omit
14A
Long-legged Australian bird
Emu
15A
2021 Ed Sheeran #2 hit that was the debut single from the album =: 2 wds.
Bad Habits
17A
Network that aired Friends and Seinfeld in their original runs
NBC
18A
Word that sounds like ode
Owed
19A
Timid as a mouse
Meek
20A
Boat at a summer camp
Canoe
23A
2021 Ed Sheeran #4 hit that was the second single from =
Shivers
26A
Like toast without butter
Dry
27A
Crush underfoot
Stomp
28A
Go ___ (date one person exclusively)
Steady
31A
Surprise victories
Upsets
35A
Inconsequential
Minor
37A
Are ___ sure about that?
You
38A
2017 Ed Sheeran #1 hit with a Beyoncé remix
Perfect
41A
Burst onto the ___ (emerge suddenly)
Scene
43A
500 sheets of paper
Ream
44A
Decent but not great
Okay
46A
Ending for north or south
Ern
47A
2019 Ed Sheeran/Justin Bieber duet that hit #2: 3 wds.
I Don’t Care
52A
Peppa ___ (Nick Jr. series)
Pig
53A
Fingernail smoother
File
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Blacklight actor Neeson
Liam
55A
Go on dates with
See
56A
Gush out as lava
Spew
57D
Excitable red Muppet
Elmo
1D
It protects a lobster eater’s shirt from butter drips
Bib
2D
Peter Gene Hernandez ___ Bruno Mars: Abbr.
Aka
3D
Furniture to sleep on
Bed
4D
Alternative to Bing and Google
Yahoo
5D
Dangling part of an ear
Lobe
6D
In the thick of
Amid
7D
Boston-area school with a competitive robotics team: Abbr.
Mit
8D
K-pop group with the hits Dynamite and Butter
BTS
9D
Actress Zellweger of The Thing About Pam
Renee
10D
Like the waves of grain in America the Beautiful
Amber
11D
Disks that hockey goalies try to block
Pucks
16D
___-inspiring (amazing)
Awe
19D
Top athletes’ awards: Abbr.
MVPs
20D
1990s music holders: Abbr.
Cds
21D
Class where kids paint and work with clay
Art
22D
Science Guy Bill
Nye
24D
One of 24 in a day
Hour
25D
Mischievous little child
Imp
27D
Align as a pair of audio tracks
Sync
29D
Two-band switch on a radio
AMFM
30D
Cube rolled when playing Clue
Die
32D
Hole in a needle
Eye
33D
2 000 pounds
Ton
34D
Go after with lawyers
Sue
36D
My Favorite Year star Peter
Otoole
38D
Gets everything ready for short
Preps
39D
Spooky
Eerie
40D
Home on the ___ (classic cowboy song)
Range
41D
Plopped down on the couch
Sat
42D
Travel by bike
Cycle
45D
Was sure of
Knew
47D
Hypotheticals
Ifs
48D
Tortilla chip’s topping
Dip
49D
Feel the effects of a cold say
Ail
50D
Truck brand spun off from Dodge
Ram
51D
Stereotypically moody music genre
Emo