11/7/19
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
Ms. ___-Man (early 1980s video game)
Pac
4A
White-water transportation
Raft
8A
What weapons fire for short
Ammo
12A
Opposite of humility
Ego
13A
Ingredient in some moisturizing gels
Aloe
14A
Little Bo-___
Peep
15A
Drake song that was #1 on Billboard’s 2018 Year-End Hot 100: 2 wds.
Gods Plan
17A
Unconvincing like a weak excuse
Lame
18A
News ___ (something that’s reported)
Item
19A
Stay ___ (Don’t change that channel!)
Tuned
20A
1970 film about a general that won seven Oscars
Patton
23A
It’s always darkest ___ before the dawn
Just
24A
R&B singer whose last name is Raymond
Usher
25A
Angry mass of people
Mob
26A
From dawn ___ dusk (all day long)
Til
29A
Makes a knot
Ties
30A
Duffel ___
Bag
31A
Short written message
Note
32A
Actor with no subtlety
Ham
33A
Jonah ___ (2010 movie)
Hex
34A
Best-selling book of all time
Bible
35A
Apple device that uses earbuds
iPod
37A
Individual frames of a comic strip
Panels
38A
Give money for as a college scholarship
Endow
40A
Best-___ scenario
Case
41A
Towel holders on bathroom walls
Rods
42A
Post Malone and 21 Savage song that was #5 on Billboard’s 2018 Year-End Hot 100
Rockstar
46A
The devil finds work for ___ hands
Idle
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
Bet that’s required to participate in a poker hand
Ante
48A
Grand ___ Opry (country music venue since 1925)
Ole
49A
I don’t ___ this aggravation!
Need
50D
Annoying creature
Pest
51D
Photographs for short
Pix
1D
Target in a ring toss game
Peg
2D
I should have told you this long ___
Ago
3D
Fish and chips fish frequently
Cod
4D
NBA player from Toronto
Raptor
5D
Ethan ___ (furniture store chain)
Allen
6D
What comes out of a fire extinguisher
Foam
7D
How many amendments the Bill of Rights has
Ten
8D
Test score that’s as good as it gets: Hyph.
A Plus
9D
Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line song that was #3 on Billboard’s 2018 Year-End Hot 100: 3 wds.
Meant To Be
10D
Internet phenomenon sometimes described as dank
Meme
11D
Newspaper opinion page: Hyph.
Oped
16D
Places for campers to set up tents
Sites
19D
Rub-a-dub-dub three men in a ___
Tub
20D
Singer Charlie featured on Wiz Khalifa’s 2015 hit See You Again
Puth
21D
Much of the Eastern Hemisphere
Asia
22D
Zedd Maren Morris and Grey song that was #8 on Billboard’s 2018 Year-End Hot 100: 2 wds.
The Middle
23D
Run but not at top speed
Jog
25D
Boy in Where the Wild Things Are
Max
27D
___ only take a minute
Itll
28D
Actors Pace and Marvin
Lees
30D
Word that can go before spread or head
Bed
31D
Dressed to the ___
Nines
33D
Teach Me ___ to Dougie (2010 hit song)
How
34D
Little Red Riding Hood carried one
Basket
36D
Stood still for a painter
Posed
37D
Formal treaties
Pacts
38D
Sportscaster Andrews
Erin
39D
Lymph ___ (part of the immune system)
Node
40D
Shape of a traffic pylon
Cone
42D
Music genre for Lizzo
Rap
43D
Highest part
Top
44D
US soccer champion Krieger
Ali
45D
T-___ (current Monopoly token)
Rex