10/27/16
Top 40 Thursday
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1A
The Dalai _____ (Tibetan holy man)
Lama
5A
Attorney’s field
Law
8A
Opposite of win
Lose
12A
“Lawrence of Arabia” star Sharif
Omar
13A
Animal that’s a homophone of “U”
Ewe
14A
Liberal ____ (college study)
Arts
15A
State whose capital is Madison: Abbr.
Wisc
16A
Motorist’ group: Abbr.
AAA
17A
Sound made by a car horn or the Road Runner
Beep
18A
“All I Wanna Do” singer who sang backup for Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder: 2 wds.
Sheryl Crow
21A
McKellen of the “Hobbit” films
Ian
22A
Airport group that scans bags: Abbr.
TSA
23A
Oscar ___ (food company with a Wienermobile)
Mayer
26A
With 33-Across, “So Emotional” singer who sang backup for Chaka Khan and Lou Rawls
Whitney
30A
Pride in oneself
Ego
31A
24-hour period
Day
32A
Manhattan’s Fifth or Park, for example: Abbr.
Ave
33A
See 26-Across
Houston
36A
Fruits from palm trees
Dates
38A
Chum
Pal
39A
____ mattress (inflatable sleeping surface)
Air
40A
“All of Me” singer who sang backup for Alicia Keys and Kanye West: 2 wds.
John Legend
44A
The straight ____ (the unvarnished truth)
Dope
45A
Selma’s state: Abbr.
Ala
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
46A
“I’m such a klutz!”
Oops
49A
2016, for example
Year
50A
What a hit might earn in baseball: Abbr.
RBI
51A
“Run ____ Run” (1998 thriller)
Lola
52A
“Maleficent” actress Fanning
Elle
53A
____ Diego, California
San
54A
Cough _____ (throat-soothing lozenge)
Drop
1D
____ blow (cheap shot)
Low
2D
“____ making myself clear?”: 2 wds.
Am I
3D
____-market (appearling to a wide audience)
Mass
4D
Comic book character who was torn between Betty and Veronica
Archie
5D
Absorb new facts
Learn
6D
Run ____ from home
Away
7D
Rich
Wealthy
8D
Rodent used for scientific experiments: 2 wds.
Lab Rat
9D
Cookie with crème in the middle
Oreo
10D
Meat-and-potatoes dish
Stew
11D
Clairvoyance or telepathy: Abbr.
ESP
19D
Body part next to a sideburn
Ear
20D
Longtime CBS series that was set in Las Vegas
CSI
23D
“Doesn’t do much for me”
Meh
24D
Back in the past
Ago
25D
“See ____ later”
You
26D
Obi-____ Kenobi
Wan
27D
“Paper Towns” star Wolff
Nat
28D
Rapper who hosted the 2016 VH1 Hip Hop Honors
Eve
29D
“For sure!”
Yes
31D
Singles in a wallet
Dollars
34D
Globe’s shape
Sphere
35D
“The Joy Luck Club” author Amy
Tan
36D
Run out of battery power
Die
37D
Actor/politician Schwarzenegger
Arnold
39D
“Never Say Never ____” (1983 James Bond movie)
Again
40D
“The Great Indoors” actor McHale
Joel
41D
Gemstone mined in Australia
Opal
42D
“Star Trek Beyond” actor Idris
Elba
43D
Place to hang a Christmas wreath
Door
44D
Tie-____ (fabric-coloring technique)
Dye
47D
Arab political group: Abbr.
PLO
48D
Sticky goo from a tree
Sap