5/25/19
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
Not intelligent
Dumb
5A
High schooler’s big dance
Prom
9A
What a dog uses to shake your hand
Paw
12A
Where the territories Irkutsk and Yakutsk are in the board game Risk
Asia
13A
Leaf-gathering tool
Rake
14A
___ home is your home (words of welcome)
Our
15A
Light from a spotlight
Beam
16A
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald actor Miller
Ezra
17A
Type of poem popular in the 19th century
Ode
18A
Second astronaut to walk on the moon: 2 wds.
Buzz Aldrin
21A
Fundamental
Basic
24A
Last-ditch cry for help often
SOS
25A
Birth month for some Libras and Scorpios: Abbr.
Oct
26A
Type of party where you might hear Don Ho songs
Luau
30A
Boy on The Andy Griffith Show
Opie
33A
First astronaut to walk on the moon: 2 wds.
Neil Armstong
36A
Capital city of Norway
Oslo
37A
US agency for extraterrestrial exploration: Abbr.
NASA
38A
Jury-___ (make work with whatever’s on hand)
Rig
39A
Actress Mendes or Longoria
Eva
41A
Me too!
Ditto
43A
Third astronaut to walk on the moon: 2 wds.
Pete Conrad
48A
___ of desperation (last-ditch attempt)
Act
49A
Follow every command
Obey
50A
Makeshift boat for a castaway
Raft
54A
___ cares?
Who
55A
Mexican film that won three Oscars in 2019
Roma
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
56A
Barbados or Nauru for example
Isle
57A
Unwanted responses to proposals
Nos
58A
Gas that glows in some diner signs
Neon
59A
Whirled like a roulette wheel
Spun
1D
Modern dance move involving an upward-angled arm
Dab
2D
For emergency ___ only (phrase on some signs)
Use
3D
Actress Farrow who was once married to Frank Sinatra
Mia
4D
Deer in a classic Disney film
Bambi
5D
The US commander in chief in slang
Prez
6D
Jeer at from the stands
Razz
7D
Vegetable that’s often slimy
Okra
8D
___ on Wheels (program nourishing housebound people)
Meals
9D
Sore loser or gloating winner for example: 2 wds.
Poor Sport
10D
Automaker whose logo has four interlocking rings
Audi
11D
Little brown songbird
Wren
19D
College near Hollywood: Abbr.
UCLA
20D
Revolving ___ (rotating entryway)
Door
21D
U2’s lead singer
Bono
22D
Pair that you often split when playing blackjack
Aces
23D
Super-spiky heels named for a type of knife
Stilettos
27D
Container at a crematorium
Urn
28D
Organization for medical practitioners: Abbr.
AMA
29D
Start of many American battleship names
USS
31D
Oh put a sock ___!: 2 wds.
In It
32D
Popular brand of frozen waffles
Eggo
34D
___ Simon (2018 movie)
Love
35D
And … presto!: Hyph.
Tada
40D
Oak tree’s hard-shelled seed
Acorn
42D
Actor Elba
Idris
43D
Put into hock
Pawn
44D
Reverberate like shouts in a canyon
Echo
45D
Long slender instrument in an orchestra
Oboe
46D
Dory’s animated clownfish friend
Nemo
47D
Actor Reynolds who plays Deadpool
Ryan
51D
Cobra associated with Cleopatra
Asp
52D
Winter ailment
Flu
53D
Number that the metric system is based on
Ten