10/21/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/21/18
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1A
Luxurious area in some upscale hotels
Spa

4A
Portray a character
Act

7A
Second-___ (inferior)
Rate

11A
Slippery sea creature
Eel

12A
Also
Too

13A
Wind ___ the cutting room floor (don’t make it into a movie): 2 wds.
Upon

14A
“A Nightmare on ___ Street”
Elm

15A
Oscar-winning director ___ Lee
Ang

16A
Slang term for a potato
Spud

17A
Character played by Amandla Stenberg in the movie adaptation of 30-Across: 2 wds.
Starr Carter

20A
Vanish into thin ___
Air

21A
Objectivist Rand who wrote “Atlas Shrugged”
Ayn

22A
Talk back to
Sass

25A
Item with a shell and a yolk
Egg

27A
Small dollop of paint
Dab

30A
Best-selling novel by 40-Across that was adapted into a new movie: 4 wds.
The Hate U Give

33A
Scoring goal in Frisbee golf
Par

34A
One of two Federal government officials from a state: Abbr.
Sen

35A
Load-carrying farm animals
Oxen

36A
Wolf down
Eat

38A
Cost projection from a plumber or mechanic: Abbr.
Est

40A
Author of the young adult novels 30-Across and the upcoming “On the Come Up”: 2 wds.
Angie Thomas

45A
Actor Epps of “House”
Omar

46A
Be less than 100% truthful
Lie

47A
“All Things Considered” host Shapiro
Ari

48A
Universal Product ___ (what “UPC” stands for)
Code

49A
The first three consonants
BCD

50A
Something you may need to atone for
Sin

51A
It’s decorated for Christmas
Tree

52D
Donkey
Ass

53D
Slump in the middle
Sag

1D
Is a witness to
Sees

2D
Animal hide
Pelt

3D
___ mater (where a person graduated from)
Alma

4D
Video game company whose games have included Crystal Castles and Tempest
Atari

5D
Material used in sidewalks
Concrete

6D
Wrap for Roman emperors
Toga

7D
Like metal that’s been soaked in water maybe
Rusty

8D
Part of the body that has no known purpose
Appendix

9D
Go from city to city
Tour

10D
Finish
End

18D
Foolhardy
Rash

19D
Maker of Simply Chunky Marinara pasta sauce
Ragu

22D
Fuel additive brand
STP

23D
Inventor’s cry
Aha

24D
Croon below your lover’s balcony
Serenade

26D
Branch of biology that involves DNA
Genetics

28D
New York’s Fifth or Park for example: Abbr.
Ave

29D
NFL quarterback Roethlisberger
Ben

31D
___ Spumante (sparkling wine)
Asti

32D
___ the store (do some shopping): 2 wds.
Goto

37D
Share the same opinion
Agree

39D
Buildings used for storage
Sheds

40D
“Love” in Spanish
Amor

41D
“Thor: Ragnarok” actor Idris
Elba

42D
Boston’s state: Abbr.
Mass

43D
“Madama Butterfly” highlight
Aria

44D
Perform in an opera
Sing

45D
Start of the last quarter of the year: Abbr.
Oct