7/12/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/12/21
TV Tuesday

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1A
Initials of the president who followed JFK
LBJ

4A
Mix, as oatmeal
Stir

8A
Shape of a Slinky
Coil

12A
Canada Dry ginger ___
Ale

13A
Ancient Roman garment
Toga

14A
“Hold ___ your hat!”: 2 wds.
Onto

15A
“Boss Level” star Gibson
Mel

16A
Cosmic vehicles: Abbr.
UFOs

17A
Largest portion
Most

18A
1988 baseball film starring Kevin Costner as veteran catcher “Crash” Davis: 2 wds.
Bull Durham

21A
“Yippee!”
Yay

22A
Synagogue leader
Rabbi

26A
Weeps loudly
Sobs

28A
___ meridiem (what “a.m.” stands for, in times)
Ante

31A
Large, ornamental vase
Urn

32A
2019 crime drama starring Kevin Costner as a Texas Ranger recruited to capture Bonnie and Clyde: 2 wds.
The Highway Men

35A
Political commentator Navarro
Ana

36A
Single-person performance
Solo

37A
Makes a selection
Opts

38A
The scapula and the sternum, for example
Bones

40A
Opposite of “nay”
Aye

41A
1995 science fiction film starring Kevin Costner as a mutant with gills on a postapocalyptic Earth
Water World

47A
Internet connection offered by many cafés: Hyph.
Wifi

50A
Opera singer’s big number
Aria

51A
Pool player’s stick
Cue

52A
Country that exports many Persian carpets
Iran

53A
Wet “kiss” from a friendly dog
Lick

54A
Melissa Jefferson, ___ Lizzo: Abbr.
Aka

55A
Group of motorcyclists
Gang

56A
Leg joint sometimes protected by a pad
Knee

57A
NFL penalty caller, for short
Ref

1D
Young sheep
Lamb

2D
Chicken cordon ___
Bleu

3D
Colorful candy in an Easter basket: 2 wds.
Jelly Bean

4D
Prepare for an exam
Study

5D
Soy protein source
Tofu

6D
“Young Frankenstein” lab assistant
Igor

7D
Diaper ___ (baby bottom problem)
Rash

8D
Punctuation mark seen in very large numbers
Comma

9D
Musician Yoko
Ono

10D
What “I” stands for in “TGIF”
Its

11D
“A ___ has happened since then”
Lot

19D
Where mascara is applied
Lash

20D
Bay ___ (the San Francisco vicinity)
Area

23D
Carnival vehicle used to ram other drivers: 2 wds.
Bumper Car

24D
Pro wrestler ___ “Hitman” Hart
Bret

25D
Cozy places to stay
Inns

26D
Pierce with a fork
Stab

27D
“What a disaster!”: 2 wds.
Oh No

28D
“A long time ___ in a galaxy far, far away …”
Ago

29D
Pro sports group with seven teams in Canada: Abbr.
NHL

30D
Square root of four
Two

33D
Actress ___ Rae of Netflix’s “The Lovebirds”
Issa

34D
Go back and forth, or up and down: Hyph.
Yoyo

39D
New York Knicks legend Patrick
Ewing

40D
No longer dozing
Awake

42D
Word that can follow “small” or “pep”
Talk

43D
“___ Brockovich” (Julia Roberts movie)
Erin

44D
Grain served with sweet and sour pork
Rice

45D
Actor Evans of TNT’s “The Alienist”
Luke

46D
Like Beethoven in his later years
Deaf

47D
Drag queen’s hairpiece
Wig

48D
NPR host Glass who won a Pulitzer Prize for audio reporting
Ira

49D
Aficionado
Fan