Wed% Flashcards
(496 cards)
1
Q
Pong maker
A
ATARI
2
Q
Gaming pioneer
A
ATARI
3
Q
Asteroids game maker
A
ATARI
4
Q
Game console pioneer
A
ATARI
5
Q
“Me, Myself & ___” (2000 comedy)
A
IRENE
6
Q
Cara of “Fame”
A
IRENE
7
Q
Memorable hurricane of 2011
A
IRENE
8
Q
“The woman,” to Sherlock Holmes
A
IRENE
9
Q
Nobel Prize-winning daughter of the Curies
A
IRENE
10
Q
Fit for service
A
ONE-A
11
Q
Draft-ready
A
ONE-A
12
Q
Fit for drafting
A
ONE-A
13
Q
Suitable for induction
A
ONE-A
14
Q
Highly draftable ..
A
ONE-A
15
Q
Ready for service
A
ONE-A
16
Q
Teatro La Fenice offering
A
OPERA
17
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“The Makropulos Affair,” for one
A
OPERA
18
Q
Each of this puzzle’s long Across answers sounds like one
A
OPERA
19
Q
Where to hear “Bravo!” and “Brava!”
A
OPERA
20
Q
“Cavalleria Rusticana,” for one
A
OPERA
21
Q
Alban Berg’s “Wozzeck,” e.g
A
OPERA
22
Q
Citation abbr
A
ET AL
23
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Citation abbr.
A
ET AL
24
Q
“Terminal Bliss” actress Chandler
A
ESTEE
25
Traitor's rebuke
ET TU
26
Lauder of cosmetics
ESTEE
27
Lauder of cosmetics
ESTEE
28
First name in cosmetics
ESTEE
29
First name in cosmetics
ESTEE
30
Dying rebuke
ET TU
31
Woman's name that sounds like two French letters
ESTEE
32
Lei-person's greeting?
ALOHA
33
Bert's "Sesame Street" buddy
ERNIE
34
It may accompany waves on a Hawaiian beach
ALOHA
35
___ Macmillan, classmate of Harry Potter
ERNIE
36
President whose first name means "one who is blessed"
OBAMA
37
Illinois senator who became president
OBAMA
38
2009 Peace Nobelist
OBAMA
39
Pacific greeting
ALOHA
40
Resident of 123 Sesame Street
ERNIE
41
Fourth U.S
OBAMA
42
"No drama" president
OBAMA
43
HI hi
ALOHA
44
Comedian Kovacs with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
ERNIE
45
1836 siege site
ALAMO
46
One of the Coens
ETHAN
47
Lyre-holding Muse
ERATO
48
Hawke of Hollywood
ETHAN
49
Allen who captured Fort Ticonderoga
ETHAN
50
Muse whose name means "beloved"
ERATO
51
Muse for Keats
ERATO
52
Avis competitor
ALAMO
53
Texas landmark that shares its name with a tree
ALAMO
54
Muse of poetry
ERATO
55
Allen who led the Green Mountain Boys
ETHAN
56
Mideast carrier
EL AL
57
Summer month in South America
ENERO
58
**Parting word
ADIEU
59
Closing bid?
ADIEU
60
Mideast carrier
EL AL
61
Airline that doesn't fly on the Sabbath
EL AL
62
Warm month in South America
ENERO
63
It may be bid in the end
ADIEU
64
Summer month in South America
ENERO
65
President Chaim Weizmann was on its first flight
EL AL
66
Summer month in Buenos Aires
ENERO
67
Calendario start
ENERO
68
Start of el 37-Across
ENERO
69
Month after diciembre
ENERO
70
Normandy beach
OMAHA
71
Gerald Ford's birthplace
OMAHA
72
The Wizard of ___ (nickname of Warren Buffett)
OMAHA
73
Ed of "The Bronx Zoo"
ASNER
74
Poet whose work inspired "Cats"
ELIOT
75
"The Waste Land" poet
ELIOT
76
"The Mill on the Floss" author
ELIOT
77
Sturdy mountain climber?
T-BAR
78
Open courts
ATRIA
79
Poet whose work inspired "Cats"
ELIOT
80
Lobbies with trees, maybe
ATRIA
81
Parts of hearts
ATRIA
82
Witherspoon of "Walk the Line"
REESE
83
Some hotel lobbies
ATRIA
84
"Silas Marner" author
ELIOT
85
It can give you a lift
T-BAR
86
Peanut-butter-and-chocolate innovator H
REESE
87
Two of the heart's chambers
ATRIA
88
Witherspoon of "Legally Blonde"
REESE
89
Concerning
IN RE
90
About, on memos
IN RE
91
Big name in tires
ATLAS
92
North Africa's ___ Mountains
ATLAS
93
Subject of the book "Six Armies in Normandy"
D-DAY
94
There was always a point to what he wrote
AESOP
95
"Now or never" time
D-DAY
96
"Maria ___," 1941 #1 hit
ELENA
97
"Sour grapes" storyteller
AESOP
98
Brother of Prometheus
ATLAS
99
Make-or-break date
D-DAY
100
When the Battle of Normandy started
D-DAY
101
Justice Kagan
ELENA
102
"The Hares and the Frogs" writer
AESOP
103
Where legends appear
ATLAS
104
Critical time
D-DAY
105
Yankee nickname starting in 2004
A-ROD
106
Youngest 600-homer man, informally
A-ROD
107
Youngest 600-homer man, informally
A-ROD
108
Biogenesis scandal nickname
A-ROD
109
Krupp Works city
ESSEN
110
Yankee nickname beginning in 2004
A-ROD
111
Longtime Yankee nickname
A-ROD
112
Hunter in the night sky
ORION
113
Hunter at night
ORION
114
Singer with the 2015 album "25"
ADELE
115
Stars with a belt
ORION
116
Super Bowl XLV M.V.P
AARON
117
Oscar winner Sorkin
AARON
118
*Brother of Moses
AARON
119
Composer Copland
AARON
120
Guy in dreads, say
RASTA
121
Ganja smoker
RASTA
122
Dreads sporter
RASTA
123
Jamaican worshiper, for short
RASTA
124
Worshiper of Jah, for short
RASTA
125
___ Paul, Emmy winner for "Breaking Bad"
AARON
126
Dreads sporter
RASTA
127
Sleep disorder
APNEA
128
The end
OMEGA
129
Psi follower
OMEGA
130
Mower maker
DEERE
131
Four-door, often
SEDAN
132
It might keep you up at night
APNEA
133
Just slightly
A TAD
134
"The Red Tent" author Diamant
ANITA
135
Sleep problem
APNEA
136
Combine name
DEERE
137
Machine that "nothing runs like"
DEERE
138
Land abutting Tibet
NEPAL
139
___-3 fatty acid
OMEGA
140
___ Motors (electric car company)
TESLA
141
End of a Greek series
OMEGA
142
Rock band named for an inventor
TESLA
143
Notable current researcher
TESLA
144
Company with a harrowing history?
DEERE
145
Honda Accord, e.g
SEDAN
146
"West Side Story" woman
ANITA
147
Sleep clinic concern
APNEA
148
Last in a series
OMEGA
149
Order for a "D, E, A, N, S" list?
SEDAN
150
Point before "game," maybe
AD IN
151
Deuce follower
AD IN
152
Brand name in the kitchen
AMANA
153
Home to part of Yellowstone Park
IDAHO
154
Alexander the Great conquered it ca
IONIA
155
Travelers alternative
AETNA
156
Appliance brand
AMANA
157
Frigidaire competitor
AMANA
158
Agassi of tennis
ANDRE
159
Ancient Aegean region
IONIA
160
Maine college town
ORONO
161
"Walk Away ___" (1966 top 10 song)
RENEE
162
It's just not done
TABOO
163
Point before "game"
AD IN
164
Deuce follower
AD IN
165
Brand owned by Whirlpool
AMANA
166
Essential ___ acid
AMINO
167
Tennis's Agassi
ANDRE
168
Its license plates have the motto "Famous Potatoes"
IDAHO
169
Prudential rival
AETNA
170
Protein-building acid
AMINO
171
See circled letters
TABOO
172
Score after deuce
AD IN
173
Agassi of tennis
ANDRE
174
Area explored by Lewis and Clark
IDAHO
175
Home to Maine's Black Bears
ORONO
176
Home of Maine's Black Bears
ORONO
177
Verboten
TABOO
178
Deuce follower
AD IN
179
Hartford-based insurance giant
AETNA
180
Insurance giant
AETNA
181
___ Park, Colo
ESTES
182
State bordering British Columbia
IDAHO
183
Don't do it
TABOO
184
2005 documentary subtitled "The Smartest Guys in the Room"
ENRON
185
Bankrupt company in 2001-02 news
ENRON
186
Part of the U.S
SAMOA
187
Collapsed company of 2001
ENRON
188
Watts of "The Ring"
NAOMI
189
Fishing net
SEINE
190
Nora Ephron work
ESSAY
191
Watts in a film projector?
NAOMI
192
Aussie rockers with a knickers-clad lead guitarist
AC/DC
193
Last Oldsmobile
ALERO
194
Scandalous company with a tilted-E logo
ENRON
195
Piece of Bacon or Lamb
ESSAY
196
Piece of Slate, e.g
ESSAY
197
Rive Gauche's river
SEINE
198
Occult cards
TAROT
199
Versatile, electrically
AC/DC
200
Flexible, electrically speaking
AC/DC
201
Op-ed piece
ESSAY
202
Means of divination
TAROT
203
Name in a 2002 scandal
ENRON
204
Op-ed, e.g
ESSAY
205
Pago Pago's locale
SAMOA
206
River into which Joan of Arc's ashes were ordered to be thrown
SEINE
207
Ballplayer with a 40-Down logo
ASTRO
208
English race site
EPSOM
209
Collagist Max
ERNST
210
Barista's offering
LATTE
211
"I Am ..
SASHA
212
Olympic skater Cohen
SASHA
213
English racing town
EPSOM
214
English derby site
EPSOM
215
Tricky driving condition
SLEET
216
Historic English county
ESSEX
217
It might be served with a cinnamon stick
LATTE
218
Like some rial spenders
OMANI
219
Plain folk
AMISH
220
With 61-Across, physicist who studied supersonics
ERNST
221
Wintry mix
SLEET
222
Cold fall
SLEET
223
Plain People
AMISH
224
Like many residents of Lancaster County, Pa
AMISH
225
Where the action is
ARENA
226
Brand known as Dreyer's in the West
EDY'S
227
Town with an eponymous derby
EPSOM
228
Earl of ___, favorite of Queen Elizabeth I
ESSEX
229
Drink that may feature "foam art"
LATTE
230
Pennsylvania Dutch speakers
AMISH
231
Ouzo flavoring
ANISE
232
Barclays Center, e.g
ARENA
233
Freezer section brand
EDY'S
234
Surrealist Max
ERNST
235
Neighbor of a Yemeni
OMANI
236
"___ Boy" (1960s cartoon series)
ASTRO
237
Slow Churned ice cream brand
EDY'S
238
Breyers alternative
EDY'S
239
"Home Invasion" rapper
ICE-T
240
Like most Turks
ASIAN
241
Poem with approximately 16,000 lines
ILIAD
242
Director Welles
ORSON
243
Brenda of comics
STARR
244
Job made almost obsolete by voice recorders
STENO
245
Sunroof or moonroof alternative
T-TOP
246
Cable TV sports awards
ESPYS
247
Khomeini, for one
IRANI
248
Language that gave us "kiwi"
MAORI
249
Honshu metropolis
OSAKA
250
Fab Four name
STARR
251
"Giant Brain" of 1946
ENIAC
252
Cable sports awards
ESPYS
253
Where Sanyo is headquartered
OSAKA
254
Dr
ETHER
255
Poem in which Paris plays a prominent part
ILIAD
256
'Vette roof option
T-TOP
257
Setting for many van Gogh paintings
ARLES
258
Most Cook Islanders
MAORI
259
What "O" on a newsstand stands for
OPRAH
260
Muscle car roof option
T-TOP
261
Classic violinmaker
AMATI
262
So-called "Giant Brain" unveiled in 1946
ENIAC
263
Down Under dweller
KOALA
264
Talking TV palomino
MR ED
265
Rock's All-___ Band
STARR
266
Prized Italian instrument
AMATI
267
Like Mongols
ASIAN
268
Old anesthetic
ETHER
269
Early anesthetic
ETHER
270
Epic of Troy
ILIAD
271
Kurd, perhaps
IRANI
272
Cuddly-looking "bear"
KOALA
273
Eucalyptus-munching animal
KOALA
274
Native Kiwis
MAORI
275
Celeb parodied by Maya Rudolph on "S.N.L."
OPRAH
276
Fab Four surname
STARR
277
Bart or Ringo
STARR
278
..
ALICE
279
___ Gay, historic plane displayed by the Smithsonian
ENOLA
280
Lake of the Ozarks feeder
OSAGE
281
Eliot Ness and cohorts
T-MEN
282
What an accused perpetrator needs
ALIBI
283
"Il Convivio" writer
DANTE
284
Jungle menace
EBOLA
285
Razzle-dazzle
ECLAT
286
Ford who was the son of Henry Ford
EDSEL
287
"Waterworld" girl
ENOLA
288
___ Gay
ENOLA
289
Weasley family owl, in Harry Potter books
ERROL
290
Artery implant
STENT
291
1,000-foot-deep lake that straddles a state line
TAHOE
292
Some cartoons
ANIME
293
Actress Rigg who played the only Bond girl to wed 007
DIANA
294
Film villain with prosthetic hands
DR NO
295
Virus that arose in the Congo
EBOLA
296
African virus
EBOLA
297
Davis who portrayed a president
GEENA
298
Cartoon genre
ANIME
299
Cousin of a raccoon
COATI
300
Bond villain
DR NO
301
Grand display
ECLAT
302
Eliot Ness and others
T-MEN
303
"All Day Strong
ALEVE
304
It's best when it's airtight
ALIBI
305
Television genre
ANIME
306
Dazzling success
ECLAT
307
Davis with a 1988 Oscar
GEENA
308
"Two-L" beast
LLAMA
309
Animal with stripes
OKAPI
310
Oklahoma Indian
OSAGE
311
___ orange
OSAGE
312
Artery implant
STENT
313
Cardiologist's insert
STENT
314
Lake near Reno
TAHOE
315
Bootleggers' foes
T-MEN
316
Tea party crasher of fiction
ALICE
317
Japanese genre with voice actors
ANIME
318
Battery terminal
ANODE
319
Vessel with many branches
AORTA
320
Line connected to a pump?
AORTA
321
Line from the heart
AORTA
322
Kinkajou cousin
COATI
323
Title woman of a 1957 #1 Paul Anka hit
DIANA
324
Royal bride of 1981
DIANA
325
Largest U.S
TAHOE
326
Fraud fighters, for short
T-MEN
327
Roman goddess of the hunt
DIANA
328
Virus in 2014 news
EBOLA
329
Subject of some 2015 border control measures
EBOLA
330
Actress Davis of "Beetlejuice"
GEENA
331
River to the Missouri
OSAGE
332
S.U.V
TAHOE
333
Chevy model
TAHOE
334
Narnia lion
ASLAN
335
1975 Pulitzer-winning critic
EBERT
336
Flexible blades
EPEES
337
Object of Petrarch's passion
LAURA
338
Michelle's predecessor as first lady
LAURA
339
Lacking width and depth, for short
ONE-D
340
Dutch-speaking Caribbean isle
ARUBA
341
Pentathletes' weapons
EPEES
342
Column order
IONIC
343
Linear, briefly
ONE-D
344
Greek gathering spot of old
AGORA
345
Justice who took O'Connor's seat on the Supreme Court
ALITO
346
Resort isle near Curaçao
ARUBA
347
El Misti's range
ANDES
348
Condor's habitat
ANDES
349
Tower of ___ (puzzle with pegs and rings)
HANOI
350
Home near the Arctic Circle
IGLOO
351
Home unlikely to have air-conditioning
IGLOO
352
With 44-Down, features of some Greek architecture
IONIC
353
Cookies that flavor some ice cream
OREOS
354
Buttinsky
YENTA
355
BP merger partner of 1998
AMOCO
356
"Star Wars" droid
ARTOO
357
"Star Wars" droid
ARTOO
358
Narnia lion
ASLAN
359
File material
EMERY
360
Red River delta capital
HANOI
361
One-room home
IGLOO
362
Column style
IONIC
363
Dime-on-the-dollar donation
TITHE
364
Mormon's obligation
TITHE
365
Ancient marketplace
AGORA
366
Threepio's buddy
ARTOO
367
"Star Wars" droid, for short
ARTOO
368
"I Hated, Hated, Hated This Movie" author
EBERT
369
Classical column style
IONIC
370
Linear, in brief
ONE-D
371
Linear, for short
ONE-D
372
Cookies in "Wonderfilled" ads
OREOS
373
"S.N.L." alum Cheri
OTERI
374
Greek marketplace of old
AGORA
375
Another order for a "D, E, A, N, S" list?
ANDES
376
"Star Wars" droid, informally
ARTOO
377
"Star Wars" droid, informally
ARTOO
378
Dutch Caribbean island
ARUBA
379
He once asked "How far down can a thumb go?"
EBERT
380
Mani-pedi tool
EMERY
381
Home of Spaceship Earth
EPCOT
382
Column style
IONIC
383
Battle of Normandy town
ST LO
384
Normandy battle site
ST LO
385
Bovine in ads
ELSIE
386
Test group?
MENSA
387
Lab dish inventor
PETRI
388
Director Kurosawa
AKIRA
389
Alvy's love interest in a Woody Allen film
ANNIE
390
"___ Get Your Gun"
ANNIE
391
___ Rabbit
BR'ER
392
Title in an Uncle Remus story
BR'ER
393
Milk carton mascot
ELSIE
394
Val d'___ (French ski resort)
ISERE
395
Top-2% organization
MENSA
396
___ dish
PETRI
397
Two-color horse
PINTO
398
Prefix with postale
AERO-
399
Tea-growing Indian state
ASSAM
400
Girl's name that sounds like two letters of the alphabet
ELSIE
401
Rhône tributary
ISERE
402
___ dish
PETRI
403
Former Ford subcompact
PINTO
404
Mount in Exodus
SINAI
405
A fire sign
ARIES
406
Periodic table fig
AT NO
407
47, for Ag
AT NO
408
'Enry's fair lady
ELIZA
409
Pupil of 'enry 'iggins
ELIZA
410
Grenoble's river
ISERE
411
Chris Matthews's channel
MSNBC
412
Author Zora ___ Hurston
NEALE
413
1940s-'60s P.M
NEHRU
414
Mottled bean
PINTO
415
Horse with a patchy coat
PINTO
416
Place for high living?
AERIE
417
Curious, action-oriented sort, supposedly
ARIES
418
Fancy necktie
ASCOT
419
53 for I, e.g
AT NO
420
"Song of the South" appellation
BR'ER
421
Yawn inducer
ENNUI
422
Author Zora ___ Hurston
NEALE
423
1965 civil rights march site
SELMA
424
Battle zone of 1956 and 1967
SINAI
425
Guiding belief
TENET
426
Director Kurosawa
AKIRA
427
Poplar variety
ASPEN
428
Wood used in matchmaking
ASPEN
429
Region known for its black tea
ASSAM
430
Indian state known for its tea
ASSAM
431
What might lead you to say "Whatever"
ENNUI
432
"All In With Chris Hayes" network
MSNBC
433
Faddish 1960s jacket style
NEHRU
434
Piebald horse
PINTO
435
1950s Mideast hot spot
SINAI
436
Place for a bald-headed baby?
AERIE
437
Sharpshooter Oakley
ANNIE
438
Sign before Taurus
ARIES
439
Natty neckwear
ASCOT
440
Indian tea region
ASSAM
441
Title in Uncle Remus tales
BR'ER
442
Jaded feeling
ENNUI
443
March locale of note
SELMA
444
Banded gemstone
AGATE
445
Garlicky sauce
AIOLI
446
Moor's deity
ALLAH
447
Where élèves study
ECOLE
448
"Impression, Sunrise" painter
MONET
449
Perfect Sleeper maker
SERTA
450
Big mess
SNAFU
451
Red October detector
SONAR
452
Editors' marks
STETS
453
Stiff-upper-lip sort
STOIC
454
Marisa of "The Wrestler"
TOMEI
455
1545-63 council site
TRENT
456
Capital of Ghana
ACCRA
457
One who's called "the Merciful" and "the Compassionate"
ALLAH
458
Creature on a slide
AMEBA
459
Bikini, for one
ATOLL
460
Hall's partner in pop music
OATES
461
Pulitzer nominee for the novels "Black Water" and "Blonde"
OATES
462
Official state sport of Wyoming
RODEO
463
Meal with the Four Questions
SEDER
464
Unmoved
STOIC
465
John who's now a Sir
ELTON
466
Santa ___
MARIA
467
Scott Turow memoir
ONE L
468
Reason for a February thank-you speech
OSCAR
469
Bone-muscle connector
SINEW
470
Major bollix
SNAFU
471
Parisian possessive
A TOI
472
Rock with bands
AGATE
473
Amorphous creature
AMEBA
474
Photographer Adams
ANSEL
475
BMI rival
ASCAP
476
Where to learn anglais
ECOLE
477
Musician Johnny Winter's musician brother
EDGAR
478
Minuscule amounts
IOTAS
479
Hawaiian veranda
LANAI
480
Maestro Zubin
MEHTA
481
Stan's film partner
OLLIE
482
Sauce made with pine nuts
PESTO
483
Muscular strength
SINEW
484
Chaotic situation
SNAFU
485
Ghana's capital
ACCRA
486
Brightly colored rock
AGATE
487
Sauce commonly served with seafood
AIOLI
488
Imam's Almighty
ALLAH
489
Coral ring
ATOLL
490
Place of learning in France
ECOLE
491
Tiny bits
IOTAS
492
England's Fergie, formally
SARAH
493
Muscle connector
SINEW
494
Former Mississippi senator Lott
TRENT
495
Ghana's capital
ACCRA
496
Tiny type size
AGATE
