4/20/16
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1D
Identifying, on Facebook
TAGGING
2D
Lycanthrope
WEREWOLF
3D
Handel’s “Messiah,” for one
ORATORIO
4D
Male delivery
SON
5D
Words finger-drawn on a dirty car
WASH ME
6D
Not sinking
AFLOAT
7D
Study all night, say
CRAM
8D
Vigor
OOMPH
9D
All set
GOOD TO GO
10D
Concealed
HID
11D
Word at the bottom of a blog page
OLDER
12D
Dark volcanic rock
SCORIA
13D
Loose garb in ancient Rome
TUNICS
14D
Little bits
SPECKS
19D
Cicero’s 601
DCI
23D
Readily accept
EAT UP
26D
Two-faced Roman god
JANUS
28D
Many a Happy Meal toy
TIE-IN
31D
Neck of the woods
AREA
35D
Golf course obstacles
TREES
37D
Aware of
ONTO
38D
Persuades in a deceitful way
SNOWS
40D
Place to chat over a hot drink
TEAHOUSE
41D
Name in a 2002 scandal
ENRON
42D
Auditioned
TRIED OUT
43D
More pallid
SALLOWER
46D
Chant at a basketball game
DEFENSE!
47D
Structure that’s roughly a triangular prism
A-FRAME
48D
Enter with much commotion
ROAR IN
49D
Most adorable
CUTEST
52D
Proceeding unthinkingly
ON AUTO
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
53D
Like some smiles and humor
FORCED
56D
Mantle or crust
LAYER
57D
Aquarium fish
TETRA
59D
Last in a series
NTH
62D
D-worthy
POOR
65D
Bauxite, for aluminum
ORE
67D
Beats by ___ (audio brand)
DRE
1C
Uncommon bills
TWOS
5C
Texas city where Dr Pepper was created
WACO
9C
Wraiths
GHOSTS
15C
Reducing wind resistance
AERO
16C
Hairstyle maintained with a pick
AFRO
17C
Receptacle in a machine
OILCUP
18C
Baseball scoring play
GRAND SLAM (4 points)
20C
Rara avis
ODD ONE
21C
Understand
GET
22C
Munched (on)
CHOMPED
24C
Layla musician Clapton
ERIC
25C
Site of an iconic war photo
IWO JIMA
27C
Hockey scoring play
HAT TRICK (3 points)
29C
Ephron who wrote “When Harry Met Sally”
NORA
30C
Moment to come, briefly
ETA
32C
French pronoun
TOI
33C
Onager, for one
ASS
34C
Catch the light
GLINT
36C
Makes red in the face
ROUGES
39C
Proposal of Woodrow Wilson …or what the scoring values of 18-, 27-, 55- and 66-Across total
FOURTEEN POINTS
44C
Spotted attending
SEEN AT
45C
Santa-tracking org.
NORAD
47C
Multi-episode story line
ARC
50C
Canal zone?
EAR
51C
Grunt upon hoisting something heavy
OOF!
54C
___ E. Coyote
WILE
55C
Basketball scoring play
FOUL SHOT (1 point)
58C
Material that is foreign to the body
NONSELF
60C
Pro ___
RATA
61C
Cocktail recipe phrase
ONE PART
63C
A deer, a female deer
DOE
64C
Question in response to “I am”
ARE YOU?
66C
Football scoring play
TOUCHDOWN (6 points)
68C
Real keepers?
MISERS
69C
Mechanical repetition
ROTE
70C
Laments
RUES
71C
Main course
ENTREE
72C
Yankee nickname beginning in 2004
A-ROD
73C
Raison d’___
ETRE