8/22/16
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1D
Jessica of “Dark Angel”
ALBA
2D
Hairdo
COIF
3D
Fully informed, informally
UP TO SPEED
4D
Four: Prefix
TETRA-
5D
The “p” of m.p.h.
PER
6D
In single file
ONE BY ONE
7D
Group of experts
PANEL
8D
Last Greek letters
OMEGAS
9D
Opposite of masc.
FEM
10D
Travel like Superman
FLY
11D
Alphabetically last animal in a zoo, usually
ZEBRA
12D
Clearance rack abbr.
IRREG
13D
Swap
TRADE
18D
Slippery
EELY
22D
Like pigs’ tails and permed hair
CURLED
24D
Samsung competitor
TOSHIBA
25D
Fastidious sort
NEATNIK
26D
Neuter, as a stud
GELD
27D
___ Major
URSA
28D
Like a well-kept lawn
MOWN
32D
Depardieu of film
GERARD
34D
Pool unit
LAP
36D
Period of higher-than-average temperatures
WARM SPELL
37D
Charles Lamb’s “Essays of ___”
ELIA
38D
Kitchen amts.
TSPS
40D
Office sub
TEMP
41D
Important time at a fraternity or sorority
RUSH WEEK
46D
How tragic
IT’S SAD
48D
Kelly of morning TV
RIPA
50D
Won the World Series in four games, say
SWEPT
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51D
Edmonton hockey player
OILER
52D
Togetherness
UNITY
53D
Terra ___
COTTA
54D
Put up your ___!
DUKES
58D
Guthrie who performed at Woodstock
ARLO
59D
Future atty.’s hurdle
LSAT
61D
Naughty!
TSK!
62D
Abbr. in a military address
APO
63D
Things eds edit
MSS
1C
___ above (better than)
A CUT
5C
Run one’s mouth
POP OFF
11C
Bit of acne, informally
ZIT
14C
Unhurried run
LOPE
15C
Protective tooth layer
ENAMEL
16C
Blunder
ERR
17C
Archfoe
BITTER ENEMY
19C
Bikini top
BRA
20C
Previous to, in poetry
AFORE
21C
Say “Please, please, please,” say
BEG
22C
Rep on the street
CRED
23C
Profanity
SALTY LANGUAGE
27C
Official sometimes said to be blind
UMP
29C
___-hoo! (“Hello!”)
YOO
30C
Nostradamus, for one
SEER
31C
The Witches director Nicolas
ROEG
33C
NBC weekend show since ’75
SNL
35C
Completely wrong
ALL WET
39C
Golden parachutes, e.g.
SWEETHEART DEALS
42C
Peace Nobelist Sakharov
ANDREI
43C
Title like “The Santa Clause” or “Knight and Day”
PUN
44C
Faucet problem
DRIP
45C
Prefix with dexterity
AMBI-
47C
Galahad or Lancelot
SIR
49C
Pas’ partners
MAS
50C
Popular movie theater candy
SOUR PATCH KIDS
55C
Kite flier’s need
WIND
56C
Plant, as seeds
SOW
57C
Like the stage after larval
PUPAL
60C
QB Manning
ELI
61C
Influential sorts … or a hint to the starts of 17-, 23-, 39- and 50-Across
TASTEMAKERS
64C
Teacher’s ___
PET
65C
Sudden runs
SPATES
66C
___ Enchanted (2004 rom-com)
ELLA
67C
Attempt
TRY
68C
Classic cameras
KODAKS
69C
Where to drop a coin
SLOT