2/20/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/20/20
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1A
Sound blaster at an outdoor concert
Amp

4A
Takes too many drugs: Abbr.
Ods

7A
Wrinkly-faced dog that was originally bred in China
Pug

10A
Automobiles
Cars

12A
Well lah-di-___!
Dah

13A
Put ___ Happy Face: 2 wds.
On A

14A
Much-loved celebrity
Idol

15A
CSI lab evidence: Abbr.
DNA

16A
Defeats in the boxing ring: Abbr.
Kos

17A
Singer who featured the glam rocker character Ziggy Stardust on his 1972 concept album: 2 wds.
David Bowie

20A
___ blitz (all-out promotion on the web radio and TV)
Media

21A
Newborn rams and ewes
Lambs

24A
Control-___-Delete (common Windows keyboard combo)
Alt

26A
2000 presidential candidate whose running mate was Lieberman
Gore

27A
Singer who featured the android character Cindi Mayweather on her 2010 The ArchAndroid concept album: 2 wds.
Janelle Monae

32A
1 214 square miles for Rhode Island
Area

33A
Manchester by the ___ (2016 Michelle Williams film)
Sea

34A
A man’s ___ should exceed his grasp
Reach

36A
Single lock of hair
Tress

40A
Group that featured the bandleader character Sgt. Pepper on its 1967 concept album: 2 wds.
The Beatles

43A
The Fall of the House of Usher author
Poe

45A
Word that appropriately rhymes with hear
Ear

46A
Put the ___ before the horse
Cart

47A
What Jeff Probst holds when he goes to tally the votes on Survivor
Urn

48A
Fail like a car battery
Die

49A
Manmade structure containing honeycombs
Hive

50A
America’s Test Kitchen network
PBS

51A
Turf
Sod

52A
Brand spanking ___
New

1D
Corrosive liquid
Acid

2D
___ Secretary (show whose final episode aired in December)
Madam

3D
Establish as fact beyond any doubt
Prove

4D
Weirdos
OddBalls

5D
There Will Be Blood actor Paul
Dano

6D
Garment that’s loosely wrapped around the shoulders
Shawl

7D
Fictional creature like Pikachu
Pokemon

8D
One in Spanish
Uno

9D
ExxonMobil sells it
Gas

11D
Glided smoothly
Slid

18D
Feature of a phone before push-buttons
Dial

19D
Jafar’s macaw in Aladdin
Iago

22D
Garment that could be padded
Bra

23D
Observe
See

25D
Wobbled and almost fell over
Teetered

27D
Jelly container
Jar

28D
Right you ___!
Are

29D
Straightens up a bit
Neatens

30D
At ___ other’s throats (constantly fighting)
Each

31D
Actress Kate of Fantastic Four and The Martian
Mara

35D
Pays attention to as words of wisdom
Heeds

37D
Scratch a surface to make art
Etch

38D
Killed in biblical language
Slain

39D
Bring to the supper table
Serve

41D
Charles in Charge actor Scott
Baio

42D
Hearty meal in a bowl
Stew

43D
Baby basset hound
Pup

44D
Round object that contains a prophecy in the Ministry of Magic in Harry Potter
Orb