6/13/16
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1D
Melancholy
SAD
2D
Conspiracy member
PLOTTER
3D
Loan sharks
USURERS
4D
Justice’s garment
ROBE
5D
She loses paradise in “Paradise Lost”
EVE
6D
Quick swim
DIP
7D
I, Robot writer Asimov
ISAAC
8D
Airport landing area
TARMAC
9D
Sudden ___ (overtime format)
DEATH
10D
Sounds about right
I’D SAY SO
11D
Regard dismissively
SNIFF AT
12D
Hurries up
HASTENS
15D
Animal pelts
SKINS
18D
___ and the Swan (Yeats poem)
LEDA
23D
Otherworldly craft, for short
UFO
25D
Prod
URGE
26D
Playful bites
NIPS
27D
Coconut’s place
PALM
29D
Scissors topper, in a game
ROCK
34D
___ snail’s pace
AT A
36D
Available for business
OPEN
38D
Rapunzel’s bounty
HAIR
39D
Hazy image
BLUR
40D
Until
UP TO
41D
Large Indonesian island
SUMATRA
42D
Romantically inclined
AMOROUS
43D
Slovakia and Slovenia
NATIONS
46D
Generally
AS A RULE
47D
Yes sir!, south of the border
SI, SENOR!
48D
Large deer
ELK
51D
Tobacco that’s inhaled
SNUFF
52D
Repair, as a shoe bottom
RESOLE
54D
One practicing the “E” of STEM subjects: Abbr.
ENGR
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WordBrain
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Word Whizzle
Words Crush
56D
Like an old wooden bucket of song
OAKEN
57D
W.W. II German vessel
U-BOAT
62D
Klutz’s cry
OOPS!
65D
Soused
LIT
66D
Ginger ___
ALE
67D
Easter egg embellisher
DYE
1C
Spike on a cowboy boot
SPUR
5C
Tweak, as text
EDIT
9C
What ran away with the spoon, in “Hey Diddle Diddle”
DISH
13C
As well
ALSO
14C
Some passport stamps
VISAS
16C
Ferber who wrote “Giant”
EDNA
17C
Leave one’s vehicle in a traffic lane, say
DOUBLE-PARK (DORK around)
19C
Cautionary words for a buyer
AS IS
20C
Larch or birch
TREE
21C
___ the only one?
AM I
22C
President William Howard ___
TAFT
23C
Four Corners-area tribesman
UTE
24C
Iconic U.S. cabinetmaker of the early 1800s
DUNCAN PHYFE (DUNCE around)
28C
Italian luxury carmaker
FERRARI
30C
Jefferson Davis’s govt.
CSA
31C
___ Andreas Fault
SAN
32C
Approximately
OR SO
33C
Academic record, in brief
GPA
35C
Plunders
LOOTS
37C
Physical expression of victory
CHEST BUMP (CHUMP around)
41C
Instant decaf brand
SANKA
44C
High point of a European ski trip?
ALP
45C
Simplicity
EASE
49C
Gattaca actress Thurman
UMA
50C
Kibbutz locale: Abbr.
ISR
53C
Spoon or spatula
UTENSIL
55C
Spinal cord cell needed for muscle contraction
MOTOR NEURON (MORON around)
58C
Query
ASK
59C
Song for a diva
ARIA
60C
PC connecting device
USB
61C
Loser in a momentous 2000 Supreme Court case
GORE
63C
Grabbed
TOOK
64C
Engage in some horseplay … or a hint to the words spelled out in the circles
FOOL AROUND
68C
Letter in an Anglo-Saxon script
RUNE
69C
Swing wildly, as one’s arms
FLAIL
70C
Devious maneuver
PLOY
71C
The “A” in N.B.A.: Abbr.
ASSN
72C
Suffix with luncheon or kitchen
ETTE
73C
Withered
SERE