Saturday Themeless by Emet Ozar and Matthew Stock
is an 8th grade math teacher in Gainesville, Florida.
Emet |
1. Part of one's inheritance: TRAIT
9. Targets of some reconstructive surgery, initially: ACLS - Football season sees many problems with the Anterior Cruciate LigamentS
13. Annual telethon held by Comic Relief: RED NOSE DAY - I learned of this event while subbing and I paid a kid $2 for a RED NOSE
16. "Works for me": COOL.
17. "Hm, maybe": I SUPPOSE SO.
18. Concerning: AS TO.
19. Strike zone?: LANE - Here's a double strike on LANE 13. We dedicate this to our favorite bowler Boomer!
20. Call from a night owl to an early bird: DON'T WAIT UP.
22. Like many beep baseball players: BLIND - A wonderful explanation of this sport for the BLIND and visually impaired that features a beeping ball and buzzing bases
24. Alphabetical order?: BLT.
25. Mileage, so to speak: USE - One of these has a lot of USE and high mileage
25. Mileage, so to speak: USE - One of these has a lot of USE and high mileage
35. Dojo curriculum: MARTIAL ARTS - Daniel and Mr. Miagi visit the hostile Cobra Kai DOJO. Now what was the name of that movie? 😊
37. __ box: BENTO - When our granddaughter took us for sushi, she recommended we get a BENTO box, which we did.
39. Org. whose agenda is up in the air?: FAA.
42. Not fast: EAT - Before a blood draw, we have to fast and not EAT that day
43. Short filmmaker?: CAM - Short for CAMera or CAMcorder
45. Stories: YARNS.
47. Dish also called horiatiki: GREEK SALAD - My half Greek wife does not like blue cheese, black olives or grape leaves.
56. Coward with a knighthood: NOEL - NOEL Coward (1899 - 1973)
57. Spanish soap: TELENOVELA - A portmanteau of Television and Novela
Down:
1. Hat with a teardrop-shaped crown: TRILBY - Putting FEDORA first wasn't that bad
7. Place with a snake in the grass: EDEN.
8. Cold War capital: EAST BERLIN - The guy at Checkpoint Charlie in EAST BERLIN assured me this was part of the wall.
9. Flavonoids-rich berry: ACAI.
10. Play clothes: COSTUMES.
11. Symbolic flowers in Buddhism: LOTUSES.
12. At an angle: SLOPED.
14. Turf: SOD.
15. Make one's voice heard, in a way: YOWL - Yell and Howl did not work. Yawp from 10/18 didn't work either
21. Professional who goes through the motions?: ATTORNEY - C'mon, that was funny
23. Basic security feature: DOOR LOCK.
28. "__ Is Betta Than Evvah!": 1976 album: ETTA - New cluing for a cwd favorite
30. Kid: TEASE.
32. Army __: ANTS.
33. Stout grain: MALT.
34. Florida NFLers: JAGS - Jacksonville is considering building a new football stadium
36. XTC song with the lyrics "Hope you get the letter and / I pray you can make it better down here": DEAR GOD - Here ya go.
37. "Away with thee!": BEGONE.
39. Bistro side: FRITES -
40. The Big A team: ANGELS - The Big A Stadium when the California ANGELS opened it in 1970. They became Anaheim ANGELS and are now the Los Angeles ANGELS.
41. "To repeat ... ": AS I SAY.
44. Little help?: ASST.
46. Source of the Mexican drink pulque: AGAVE - What is pulque and how is it made?
48. Long fish: EELS.
49. Singer Lovett: LYLE - Yes, he was married to her for almost two years.
49. Singer Lovett: LYLE - Yes, he was married to her for almost two years.