7/11/16
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1D
Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the ___”
SHREW
2D
Pageant sparkler
TIARA
3D
Like some pond growths
ALGAL
4D
Detonation area
BLAST ZONE
5D
In a faint
ASWOON
6D
Wolf (down)
SNARF
7D
Feature of a font
SERIF
8D
Opposite of paleo-
NEO-
9D
Doing sentry duty
ON WATCH
10D
Illegal liquor, informally
HOOCH
11D
What’s seen in “Saw”
GORE
12D
Termini
ENDS
13D
Twisty road curve
ESS
19D
Recoil slightly, as from an oncoming punch
FLINCH
24D
10-pointer in Scrabble
ZEE
25D
Halloween costume with a pointy black hat
WITCH
28D
Shore recess
COVE
29D
Prod
GOAD
30D
Not working
IDLE
31D
Entrance to a field
GATE
32D
By Jove!
I SAY!
33D
Ha-ha elicitor
JOKE
34D
Capital of Belarus
MINSK
35D
Rainbow’s shape
ARC
36D
Pizazz … or what 18-, 23-, 46- and 56-Across each has?
WOW FACTOR
38D
Bit of ammo
BULLET
41D
Twenty Thousand ___ Under the Sea
LEAGUES
42D
Boar’s mate
SOW
45D
Boxing combo
ONE-TWO
46D
Corresponded with
WROTE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
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Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47D
Rock’s Perry or Tyler
STEVE
48D
Ender’s Game author ___ Scott Card
ORSON
49D
Stocking shade
TAUPE
50D
Implant
EMBED
51D
Clarinets and such
REEDS
52D
Fleetwood Mac hit
SARA
53D
Assents to the captain
AYES
56D
What dogs’ tails do
WAG
57D
Sealing ___
WAX
1C
Jab with a knife
STAB
5C
One of the a’s in Nascar: Abbr.
ASSN
9C
Well, golly!
OH GEE!
14C
What Jack and Jill went up
HILL
15C
Bygone dagger
SNEE
16C
Middays
NOONS
17C
Sitar piece
RAGA
18C
Heated argument
WAR OF WORDS
20C
Stretches in history
ERAS
21C
Either you do it ___ will!
OR I
22C
Shoe ties
LACES
23C
Take while no one’s looking, say
WALTZ OFF WITH
26C
___ Buddhist
ZEN
27C
Relative of ltd.
INC
28C
Some special f/x
CGI
31C
Iconic action figure
GI JOE
34C
Material in a fire starter set
MATCHWOOD
37C
Unto us ___ is given: Isaiah
A SON
38C
Tree with papery bark
BIRCH
39C
Not quite circular
OVAL
40C
Have a midday meal
TAKE LUNCH
42C
Stockholm native
SWEDE
43C
CBS symbol
EYE
44C
Ernie who won the 2012 British Open
ELS
45C
Response to a punch in the gut
OOF!
46C
Exhibits a superhuman ability
WALKS ON WATER
52C
Beetle Bailey’s superior
SARGE
54C
2 + 1 in italiano
TRE
55C
Arrived
CAME
56C
1937 Laurel and Hardy romp in the frontier
WAY OUT WEST
58C
London subway, with “the”
TUBE
59C
Mountain ridge
ARETE
60C
Swear
AVOW
61C
Newspaper piece with a viewpoint
OP-ED
62C
Argon and xenon
GASES
63C
Alien: Prefix
XENO-
64C
Stop lights
REDS