11/17/18
Smartypants Saturday
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1A
You can ___ your bottom dollar
Bet
4A
Car with a cloth roof
Rag Top
10A
Extra money for a waiter or valet
Tip
13A
India pale ___ (hoppy beer)
Ale
14A
Paperless messages
Emails
15A
State west of Idaho: Abbr.
Ore
16A
Real-life primatologist portrayed by Sigourney Weaver in Gorillas in the Mist: 2 wds.
Dian Fossey
18A
Oh ___ heaven’s sake!
For
19A
Kingsman: The Golden Circle actor Strong
Mark
20A
Thick slab
Chunk
22A
Squirt drippings on as a turkey
Baste
24A
Younger Obama daughter
Sasha
27A
Away from home
Out
28A
Piece of bread
Slice
30A
Board game featuring Professor Plum
Clue
34A
Real-life theoretical physicist portrayed by Eddie Redmayne in The Theory of Everything: 2 wds.
Stephen Hawking
37A
___ throat (symptom of a cold)
Sore
38A
Thelma & Louise actress Davis
Geena
39A
Animal in a pen
Pig
40A
Demonstrates
Shows
42A
Holds up through time
Lasts
44A
Hockey player’s item of footwear
Skate
47A
Grouchy mood
Snit
48A
Rolling ___ (baker’s utensil)
Pin
49A
Real-life computer scientist portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in The Imitation Game: 2 wds.
Alan Turing
55A
Possess
Own
56A
Peter ___ (2018 kids’ film)
Rabbit
57A
Government organization featured in Zero Dark Thirty: Abbr.
CIA
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
58A
Men’s accessory that might be made of silk
Tie
59A
Pop idol Britney
Spears
60A
Every kiss begins with ___ (jewelry store slogan)
Kay
1D
Ill-behaved
Bad
2D
Manning of the Giants
Eli
3D
Trucker in a union
Teamster
4D
Web browser command often depicted as a circular arrow
Refresh
5D
Running ___ (going crazy)
Amok
6D
Hydrogen or helium for example
Gas
7D
My country ___ of thee …
Tis
8D
Bullfight cheer
Ole
9D
Ha I tricked you!
Psych
10D
High-protein bean curd
Tofu
11D
___ Man 3 (2013 superhero film)
Iron
12D
Tempting benefit for a job candidate
Perk
17D
Washington DC major leaguer for short
Nat
21D
Writer of clichéd plotlines
Hack
22D
Workplace supervisor
Boss
23D
Grand Theft ___: Vice City (video game)
Auto
24D
Tissue connecting a muscle to a bone
Sinew
25D
Pains after exercising
Aches
26D
The Tree of Life actor Penn
Sean
29D
The ___ Ninjago Movie
Lego
31D
Women’s cosmetic that might stain the edge of a glass
Lipstick
32D
Law & Order: Special Victims ___
Unit
33D
Grocery items bought by the dozen
Eggs
35D
Irksome insect or person
Pest
36D
Crunchy parts of a Waldorf salad
Walnuts
41D
Detects with one’s ears
Hears
43D
What we breathe
Air
44D
Marking on a cheetah’s coat
Spot
45D
Green fruit with a brown skin
Kiwi
46D
Interstellar actress Hathaway
Anne
47D
Use a swizzle stick in
Stir
50D
Portable computer’s place often
Lap
51D
___ Lincoln in Illinois (1940 biopic)
Abe
52D
League with Bulls and Bucks: Abbr.
NBA
53D
My Big Fat Greek Wedding star Vardalos
Nia
54D
Like Neil Patrick Harris or Barry Manilow
Gay