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crossword answers
Clue Answer
TICKLE ME ___ ELMO
GIVE THE HEEBIE-JEEBIES SPOOK
Martial art that uses bamboo swords KENDO
Lab assistant often depicted with a hunched back IGOR
ABNORMAL ODD
Female name that’s a body part spelled backward RAE
OVERTHROW DEPOSE
Strategically taps the ball into the infield BUNTS
OAHU NEIGHBOR KAUAI
Frog sounds CROAKS
Use TikTok, say SCROLL
WEEP LOUDLY SOB
Name on dictionaries WEBSTER
Onetime “Jeopardy!” host Trebek ALEX
Person with a twisted mind SICKO
Makes an oopsie SCREWSUP
BURDEN ONUS
Trip in a taxi CABRIDE
Black-and-white dessert that’s sliced OREOPIE
Chilly treat ICEPOP
Mouse’s bigger cousin RAT
Need for playing pool CUESTICK
Pushes down, as with the thumb PRESSES
BESIDES EXCEPT
NOT ALLOWED ILLICIT
Obsolescent classroom wall fixture BLACKBOARD
“Wise” bird OWL
BRAND OF MOTOR OIL STP
Enticing ad promotions TEASERS
Pot smokers STONERS
Slender instruments OBOES
Name on a mailbox at the North Pole CLAUS
___ the Frog KERMIT
LASS GAL
“Q ___ queen” ASIN
“Gro-o-oss!” EWW
SLIMMING SURGERY, FOR SHORT LIPO
Rather warm, as a firelit room TOASTY
One end to a boxing match, for short TKO
___-squat (a whole lot of nothing) DIDDLY
SLIMEBALL DIRTBAG
“Remember the ___!” ALAMO
Hopscotch locale SIDEWALK
IDs written on applications, for short SSNS
Drew funny little pictures DOODLED
Stared creepily OGLED
SPANISH NEWBORN BEBE
Go down the slopes with a chute PARASKI
Achieved, as a victory … or how you might describe 17-, 25-, 47 and 55-Across CHALKEDUP
Captain Hook’s right-hand man SMEE
“___ dat” TRUE
GONE UP RISEN
Small gushes SPURTS
Reeves of “The Matrix” KEANU
Coke and Pepsi, but not Sprite COLAS
U.F.O. CREW ETS
MAKE REFERENCE TO CITE
Drink of choice for Captain Jack Sparrow RUM
Stadium chants OLES
SWEETIE BAE
Experimental effort TESTRUN
GIVE A MAKEOVER REDO
Uncomfortable health class subject, for short STDS
Poet whose first two initials stand for “Thomas” and “Stearns” ELIOT
DOOR OPENER KNOB
WARMS UP HEATS
Dorito, e.g. CHIP
Washington’s M.L.B. team, informally THENATS
Style for Picasso CUBISM
Recreational rock climbers BOULDERERS
“Phew!” CLOSEONE
One of three in an ellipsis DOT