4/15/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/15/21
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Spiced Indian tea
Chai

5A
Alphabetical beginning
ABC

8A
Make a request
Ask

11A
___ the frying pan and into the fire: 2 wds.
Out Of

13A
___ Tomé and Príncipe (African country)
Sao

14A
Seydoux who plays Dr. Madeleine Swann in James Bond movies
Lea

15A
Canadian singer whose “Blinding Lights” was the #1 song on Spotify in 2020: 2 wds.
The Weeknd

17A
Crumb-carrying insect
Ant

18A
Tallied up
Added

19A
Warhol who painted Campbell’s soup cans
Andy

20A
___ shot (seasonal public health measure)
Flu

23A
“___ not stand for this!”: 2 wds.
I Will

25A
Give away to charity
Donate

28A
Big city in Oklahoma
Tulsa

31A
With 32-Across, American rapper whose “The Box” was the #3 song on Spotify in 2020
Roddy

32A
See 31-Across
Ricch

34A
See 38-Down
Moore

36A
Married woman, in Mexico
Senora

37A
Black-and-white bear that eats bamboo
Panda

39A
Media mogul Turner
Ted

40A
The Sultan of ___ (nickname for Babe Ruth)
Swat

43A
The Mississippi or the Missouri, for example
River

46A
“Baywatch” actress Anderson, for short
Pam

47A
Australian singer whose “Dance Monkey” was the #2 song on Spotify in 2020: 3 wds.
Tones Andi

51A
Mike and ___ (candy with such varieties as Jolly Joes and Tangy Twister)
Ike

52A
___-rock (the Killers’ music genre)
Alt

53A
Not ashamed
Proud

54A
Jack’s value in blackjack
Ten

55A
Layer, as of toilet paper
Ply

56D
A pound cake recipe might call for 8 of these
Eggs

1D
Army bed
Cot

2D
“What’d you say?”
Huh

3D
Had a snack
Ate

4D
The Hawkeye State
Iowa

5D
A little crooked, like a painting on a wall
Askew

6D
One-armed ___ (slot machine)
Bandit

7D
Fish commonly used in fish and chips
Cod

8D
“Chattahoochee” singer Jackson
Alan

9D
“It’ll ___ chills down your spine”
Send

10D
Singer Perry with the 2020 album “Smile”
Katy

12D
Gave meals to
Fed

16D
“Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” actress McClurg
Edie

19D
“I’m betting the farm,” at the poker table: 2 wds.
All In

20D
President during the start of World War II, for short
FDR

21D
Weaver’s tool
Loom

22D
Ctrl-Z command
Undo

24D
Attachment designed to attract fish
Lure

26D
Take home for good, as a puppy
Adopt

27D
“America’s Next Top Model” creator Banks
Tyra

29D
___-free (without any consequences)
Scot

30D
Unit of measure for farmland
Acre

33D
“I’ve ___ it up to here!”
Had

35D
Sign up
Enroll

36D
Squirrel away
Save

38D
With 34-Across, brand of canned beef stew
Dinty

40D
Expectorate
Spit

41D
Bunch of waves behind a speedboat
Wake

42D
1986-1991 sitcom where Sherman Hemsley played a deacon
Amen

44D
Clairvoyant’s purported skill: Abbr.
ESP

45D
Infrequent
Rare

47D
Faucet
Tap

48D
Creamy Yuletide beverage
Nog

49D
Went after buried treasure
Dug

50D
Student ___ (cards that might be needed to get a discount): Abbr.
Ids