11/9/16
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1D
Thurman of “Kill Bill”
UMA
2D
Some exam graders, for short
TAS
3D
Gallery-frequenting writer
ART CRITIC
4D
The French Connection drug
HEROIN
5D
Library catalog ID
ISBN
6D
Chimney sweep’s target
SOOT
7D
Passionate desire
LUST
8D
Persistent desire
ITCH
9D
One of the friends on “Friends”
PHOEBE
10D
1992 Clinton campaign song
DON’T STOP
11D
Shaq in old RadioShack commercials
O’NEAL
12D
Angry look
GLARE
13D
Word before moth or cab
GYPSY
21D
Popular fleece-lined boots
UGGS
22D
All My Children, e.g.
SOAP
23D
Literary figure of speech
TROPE
25D
Title in Uncle Remus tales
BR’ER
26D
Do one better than
TOP
27D
Islamic equivalent of kosher
HALAL
28D
Atlanta university
EMORY
29D
In the know about
HIP TO
33D
Tailored wear imparting confidence
POWER SUIT
34D
Come together
UNITE
35D
Cribbage or croquet needs
PEGS
37D
It’s the real thing brand
COCA COLA
39D
Old French coin
SOU
42D
Munch between meals
NOSH
44D
Free Willy creature
ORCA
47D
Playful response to a zinger
OH SNAP!
48D
Like occasions of celebration
JOYOUS
49D
Hair-raising experience
SCARE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50D
Trimmed back
PARED
51D
Three-star U.S. Army rank: Abbr.
LT GEN
54D
Muesli morsels
OATS
55D
Sorvino of “Mighty Aphrodite”
MIRA
56D
Don’t be ___ (Google motto)
EVIL
57D
Copier paper buy
REAM
61D
Clamp shape
CEE
62D
The buck stops here presidential inits.
HST
1A
Zion National Park’s state
UTAH
5A
Long Island airport site
ISLIP
10A
Rapper Snoop ___
DOGG
14A
Farm female
MARE
15A
Dixie, with “the”
SOUTH
16A
NPR’s “___ a Game”
ONLY
17A
Cosmos subj.
ASTR
18A
Classic chocolate syrup brand
BOSCO
19A
___ tide (semimonthly event)
NEAP
20A
Coach, make sure everyone’s here [N.H.L.]
COUNT THE (Dallas) STARS
23A
Subj. for those working the angles?
TRIG
24A
Tom of “Happy Days”
BOSLEY
25A
Coach, get ’em to today’s game [N.B.A.]
BRING THE (Miami) HEAT
30A
Nonsense
ROT
31A
Me too!
SO AM I!
32A
Infield fly rule play
POP-UP
36A
Many a Charlton Heston movie
EPIC
38A
Falls into a La-Z-Boy, say
PLOPS
40A
Cornmeal bread
PONE
41A
Scout’s job, briefly
RECON
43A
Star Wars droid, informally
ARTOO
45A
Halloween accessory
WIG
46A
Coach, get those guys a little ice water [N.F.L.]
COOL YOUR (New York) JETS
49A
Belly flop effect
SPLASH
52A
Muscle group targeted by Pilates
CORE
53A
Coach, nab a few of those curfew violators [M.L.B.]
CATCH SOME (Tampa Bay) RAYS
58A
Movie featuring Ben Affleck as a C.I.A. agent
ARGO
59A
Born yesterday, so to speak
NAIVE
60A
That hurts!
OUCH!
63A
Walk like a tosspot
REEL
64A
Two of the heart’s chambers
ATRIA
65A
180s
UIES
66A
Ferber who wrote “Show Boat”
EDNA
67A
Church choir selection
PSALM
68A
Proofreader’s “leave it”
STET