4/25/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/25/18
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1A
Somber notices in newspapers, for short
Obits

6A
Tree in many street names
Elm

9A
____ Strip (area that borders Egypt and Israel)
Gaza

13A
Coffee with chocolate added
Mocha

14A
Female gerbil, koala, or deer
Doe

15A
Geologic periods such as the Mesozoic
Eras

16A
Nut that is also a kind of squash
Acorn

17A
____ about (roam around)
Gad

18A
Sound from a pigsty
Oink

19A
Actress and singer (1920-2018) who won a Tony in 1949 and three Emmys in the 1950s: 2 wds.
Nanette Fabray

22A
Pursue in a romantic way
Woo

23A
Fall behind
Lag

24A
Like a frozen-over lake
Icy

27A
Sunbathe
Tan

30A
The “R” in “NRA”
Rifle

34A
Actress and singer who’s the niece of 19-Across: 2 wds.
Shelley Fabares

38A
Obsession
Mania

39A
Manning who was the 2008 and 2012 Super Bowl MVP
Eli

40A
“I reckon so”
Yep

41A
Sound that means “It’s cold!”
Brr

43A
Denials
Nos

46A
1975-1984 sitcom that 19- and 34-Across appeared on: 5 wds.
One Day At A Time

53A
Practice jabs and uppercuts, perhaps
Spar

54A
Overhead ___ engine
Cam

55A
Detection device in a submarine
Sonar

56A
Big ____ (Villanova’s athletic conference)
East

57A
Christmas figure who wears a pointy hat
Elf

58A
Rack up, as debt
Incur

59A
Surface that tennis’s French Open is played on
Clay

60D
Band whose final studio album was 2011’s “Collapse Into Now”
Rem

61D
Closes, like an envelope
Seals

1D
Country that’s south of United Arab Emirates
Oman

2D
___ Burger (meatless patty brand)
Boca

3D
Small picture on a computer screen
Icon

4D
Tossed
Threw

5D
___ Domingo (Dominican Republic’s capital)
Santo

6D
“Livin’ on the _____” (Aerosmith song)
Edge

7D
Unit of bread
Loaf

8D
The Purple Heart, for one
Medal

9D
Asian country with the same name as a US state
Georgia

10D
Las Vegas resort and casino named for a term in opera
Aria

11D
Kooky
Zany

12D
Be inquisitive
Ask

20D
Sizable purse
Tote

21D
Pointy thing on a wire fence
Barb

24D
Suffix with “patriot” or “parallel”
Ism

25D
Half of the name of a Latin American dance
Cha

26D
Deep desire
Yen

28D
It cancels out a “nay” vote
Aye

29D
Pro sports organization with a 17-week season: Abbr.
NFL

31D
Cook in a skillet
Fry

32D
Actor Tommy ____ Jones
Lee

33D
Paranormal power, purportedly: Abbr.
ESP

35D
The Statue of ___
Liberty

36D
Cooking fat
Lard

37D
“___ it the truth!”
Aint

42D
Person in a sprint or a marathon
Racer

44D
Watering hole in a desert
Oasis

45D
Oscar-winning actress Emma
Stone

46D
National gem of Australia
Opal

47D
US astronauts’ group: Abbr.
NASA

48D
Alma mater of Sonia Sotomayor and Clarence Thomas
Yale

49D
Dual radio designation
AMFM

50D
Early Peruvian
Inca

51D
Treat very roughly
Maul

52D
Slips up
Errs

53D
“Gimme a _____!” (“Be patient!”)
Sec