BuzzFeed – Jan 20 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Solutions |
| ‘Cool beans’ |
OKAY |
| ‘Golly!’ |
GEE |
| ‘Room’ star Larson |
BRIE |
| ‘Some Like It ___’ (1959 comedy that still holds up because it’s amazing) |
HOT |
| ‘The USA, the big ___ / The Bloods and the Crips and the KKK’ (Black Eyed Peas lyric that got me woke about America) |
CIA |
| ….and the ___ got lifted! |
CABDRIVER |
| …the ___ got blasted.. |
ROCKETSCIENTIST |
| …the ___ got hammered.. |
CARPENTER |
| 2002 musical that took its name from a 1977 Billy Joel song |
MOVINOUT |
| Acronym for Rachael Ray |
EVOO |
| Actor Peters who’s dating his ‘American Horror Story’ costar Emma Roberts |
EVAN |
| Advance like a crab |
SIDLE |
| At the 57-Across, the ___ got wasted.. |
GARBAGEMAN |
| Blondes picked up at a bar? |
ALES |
| British singer Ella with the No. 1 hit ‘Waiting All Night’ |
EYRE |
| Carry out illegally? |
ROB |
| Certain standardized exam results |
APSCORE |
| Coldplay’s ‘Viva la ___’ |
VIDA |
| Command my hyper dog never really understood |
STAY |
| Dada pioneer Jean whose self-portrait is going to give me nightmares |
ARP |
| Decided to invest |
BIT |
| Delicate projectiles |
EGGS |
| Do the kangaroo |
HOP |
| Drug like codeine |
OPIATE |
| Drummer who has nothing to do but stare creepily at the camera from back in the video on www.wimp.com/lookringo |
STARR |
| East ___ (island country as of 2002) |
TIMOR |
| Easy jigsaw puzzle piece |
EDGE |
| El numero mas solitario |
UNO |
| Encryption sites? |
TOMBS |
| Exam with subjects that haven’t been covered? |
OPENMRI |
| Former Texas governor who dropped out of the 2016 presidential race |
RICKPERRY |
| Fourth word in the ‘Star Wars’ crawl |
AGO |
| Frequent taker-away of points from Gryffindor |
SNAPE |
| Fuzzy herb |
SAGE |
| Get ready for the SAT |
PREP |
| Go downhill quickly? |
COAST |
| Good place to drop an anchor? |
DESK |
| HBO show that begins with Hannah Horvath’s parents telling her they won’t support her financially anymore |
GIRLS |
| Clues |
Solutions |
| High time? |
TRIP |
| Hisser with a hood |
COBRA |
| Home to most people |
ASIA |
| Housing when you first move out of your home, usually |
DORM |
| Italian dumplings, basically |
RAVIOLI |
| Leader of the masses |
PRIEST |
| Like fanboys |
AVID |
| Little theme |
MOTIF |
| Makes impossible to win |
RIGS |
| Mix up a martini |
STIR |
| Mystical atmospheres |
AURAS |
| Part of a grid on an iPhone |
APP |
| Pastafarians, for one |
SECT |
| Perfumery containers |
VIALS |
| Period that starts foolishly? |
APRIL |
| Place in a no-fly zone? |
ENCAGE |
| PowerPoint part |
SLIDE |
| Praise-filled poem |
ODE |
| Punch with a kick |
NOG |
| Put one’s foot down |
STEP |
| Receding kind of tide |
EBB |
| Ringleader’s announcement |
CIRCUSACT |
| Sandy color |
BEIGE |
| Say ‘You have it all…except love, friends, good parents, and a Grammy’ to Justin Bieber, say |
ROAST |
| Sign that you should be quiet |
ONAIR |
| Slangy specifics |
DEETS |
| Social democratic group…or where each of this puzzle’s subjects went too hard? |
LABORPARTY |
| Soup with a dashi base |
MISO |
| Sperm cells compete to reach them |
OVA |
| Super-___ (possible comic book hero whose power is the ability to be very conscientious and rule-abiding) |
EGO |
| Tap out? |
TYPE |
| The answer is IDIOT <– Person who enters the wrong answer for this clue |
IDIOT |
| The video at www.wimp.com/lookringo, for one |
GEM |
| They have beef with beef |
VEGANS |
| Vague political promise |
REFORM |
| Wells Fargo alternative |
TDBANK |
| What haters lack |
KINDNESS |
| Whom Loki impersonates at the end of ‘Thor: The Dark World’ |
ODIN |