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Sunday, Dec. 1, 2024
The Emory Wheel

crossword answers 11/06/24

ACROSS 

1. KAMALA - Blue nominee 

7. DONALD - Red nominee

13. IMAMESS - "Don't mind the piles of clothes" 

15. ROONEY - "Normal People" author Sally 

16. WOREAWIG - Disguised, as movie spies might 

18. ORNATE - Intricate 

19. IRON - Minecraft pickaxe capable of mining diamond 

20. EREMITE - Christian hermit 

22. END - Complete 

23. LOAD - Unit of laundry 

24. SPA - Relaxing place 

27. SOTO - Former National Juan 

30. ESCAPED - Got out 

33. IOS - Apple platform 

36. BMI - Wt. to ht. ratio 

37. AHEAD - "Full steam ___!" 

38. TRADEIN - Exchange 

40. ASKANCE - With suspicion 

42. ENVOY - Diplomat 

43. IKE - 1950s president, familiarly 

44. TED - Long-time senator Kennedy 

45. MOVESON - Gets past a relationship 

48. MIDI - Music file type 

50. STY - Pig's home 

51. OLAF - Snowman who sings "In Summer" 

53. GAP - Empty space 

56. GAZEBOS - Common park structures 

59. ORES - Lode finds 

61. ENRAGE - Incense 

64. CREATORS - Content ___ 

66. ROAMED - Wandered 

67. EDISON - Tesla's boss-turned-rival 

68. ARMED - Ready for battle 

69. USA - Country whose electoral map is depicted by the colored squares in this grid 

72. STETS - Puts back in 

DOWN 

1. KIWI - New Zealander 

2. AMORE - Italian love 

3. MARON - Comedian Marc 

4. AMENDS - Makes right 

5. LEA - Meadow 

6. ASWE - "Even ___ speak ..." 

7. DROIDS - R2-D2 and C3P0, e.g. 

8. OORT - Astronomy's ___ cloud 

9. NONE - Nada 

10. ANA - de Armas of "Knives Out" 

11. LET - Allow 

12. DYE - Color 

14. SIRLOIN - Steak cut called "rump" in the UK 

17. GEO - Prefix with thermal 

21. MAE - Fannie ___ (loan company) 

24. SPENT - Pooped 

25. PEACE - Pacifist's dream 

26. ADDED - Summed 

28. OBEYS - Follows orders 

29. TMI- "Didn't need to hear all that,” over text 

31. CAKED - Encrusted 

32. AHA - Lightbulb moment shout 

33. ITEMS - Couples, in paparazzi speak 

34. ORNOT - "... nevermind" 

35. SAVVY - Shrewd 

39. DOE - Female deer 

40. AIMFOR - Target 

41. SKI - Go downhill, perhaps 

46. OOZED - Seeped 

47. NLE - Choppa with an Emory University Homecoming concert 

49. IGOTIT - Call before a catch

52. ABC - Trio rhymed with "1, 2, 3" in a The Jackson 5 hit 

54. AROSE - Got up 

55. PEROT - The last third party candidate to receive at least 10% of the vote 

56. GAME - Chess or checkers 

57. AGED - Grew older 

58. SEE - Understand 

60. SSNS - IRS IDs 

61. ERA - Historical period 

62. NOR - Neither partner 

63. RAM - Aries animal 

65. ADS - Targets of much campaign spending