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"Sesame Street" character with a falsetto voice | Elmo |
1A
There are 2,000 of them in a ton: Abbr.
LBs
4A
Entertainment center screens
TVs
7A
Take a ___ in the right direction
Step
11A
State whose largest city is Birmingham: Abbr.
Ala
12A
It might be measured in square miles
Area
13A
Six-packs containers
Cans
14A
Rob ____ (Scotch cocktail)
Roy
15A
Wriggler on a fishhook
Worm
16A
Boy in the “Toy Story” films
Andy
17A
“The Polar Express” writer / illustrator Chris: 2 wds.
Van Allsburg
20A
At the peak of
Atop
21A
“Jack Sprat could eat no fat / his Wife could eat no ____”
Lean
22A
Live and ___ live
Let
25A
King Kong and Donkey Kong, for example
Apes
27A
Plans recommended by nutritionists
Diets
29A
“Best Word Book Ever” writer / illustrator Richard
Scarry
32A
“In the Night Kitchen” writer / illustrator Maurice
Sendak
33A
Bookstore category for do-it-yourselfers: Hyph.
How To
34A
Untarnished
Pure
35A
“Here’s mud in your ___!”
Eye
36A
Burst into tears
Weep
38A
Chopped liver spread
Pate
42A
“The Giving Tree” writer / illustrator Shel
Silver Stein
45A
What you open to leave a room
Door
47A
Furniture store that sells Swedish lingonberry jam
Ikea
48A
Relaxed in a recliner
Sat
49A
“Sesame Street” character with a falsetto voice
Elmo
50A
Non-permanent employee who might be supplied by an agency
Temp
51A
Portland’s state: Abbr.
Ore
52A
Garden depicted on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Eden
53A
Suffix for many citrus drinks
Ade
54A
Average, for a golfer
Par
1D
Stage between egg and pupa in an insect’s life
Larva
2D
Swell up
Bloat
3D
Respond negatively: 2 wds.
Say No
4D
Streetcar
Trolley
5D
Divisions of a biblical chapter
Verses
6D
Energetic Brazilian dance
Samba
7D
Reminder of a stab wound
Scar
8D
Animated movie featuring Mother Gothel and Flynn Rider
Tangled
9D
Tight ____ (football position)
End
10D
“Gangnam Style” performer
Psy
12D
Tool used for punching holes
Awl
18D
In different places
Apart
19D
Opposite of over
Under
23D
When your flight’s due to land: Abbr.
ETA
24D
“For shame!” sound
Tsk
26D
Search for prey
Prowl
28D
Showing a lack of skill
Inept
29D
“___ Bangs” (Ricky Martin hit)
She
30D
Flirtatiously shy
Coy
31D
Really great, to Bart Simpson
Awesome
32D
Chief Justice of the ___ Court
Supreme
34D
Cheated at hide-and-seek, maybe
Peeked
37D
Broadway musical set in Argentina
Evita
39D
“The Fox and the Grapes” fable writer
Aesop
40D
Princess’s headgear
Tiara
41D
“Come in!”
Enter
43D
Laundry room wrinkle remover
Iron
44D
Liquid in tree trunks
Sap
45D
___ Bradley Baker of “American Dad!”
Dee
46D
Like a great-grandparent
Old
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