5/20/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/20/25
TV Tuesday

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1A
Bottle’s lid
CAP

4A
___ together (assemble in a hurry)
SLAP

8A
Identification of a person in an online photo
TAG

11A
Thailand’s continent
ASIA

13A
“Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men ___ No Tales”
TELL

14A
Encouragement for a bullfighter
OLE

15A
Apple TV+ satire about the Hollywood film industry: 2 wds.
THESTUDIO

17A
Wriggly fish sometimes used in sushi
EEL

18A
Country between Turkey and Jordan
SYRIA

19A
Name of the dad on “American Dad!”
STAN

21A
Frozen rain
SLEET

24A
Streetcar track
RAIL

27A
___ Mix-a-Lot (“Baby Got Back” rapper)
SIR

30A
“How dumb do you think ___?”: 2 wds.
IAM

31A
“Jane the Virgin” actress Rodriguez
GINA

32A
“The Afterparty” actor who plays executive Sal Saperstein on 15-Across: 2 wds.
IKEBARINHOLTZ

36A
“… and a partridge in a ___ tree”
PEAR

37A
“Glee” star Michele
LEA

38A
Salty type of sauce
SOY

39A
Event with marked-down prices
SALE

40A
“Ode to a Nightingale” poet John
KEATS

42A
“Get ___ writing”: 2 wds.
ITIN

44A
Kagan of the Supreme Court
ELENA

48A
Candy in a refillable container
PEZ

50A
“Pineapple Express” actor who stars as industry head Matt Remick on 15-Across: 2 wds.
SETHROGEN

53A
“___ been trying to get in touch with you”
IVE

54A
Character who asks “Aren’t you a little short for a stormtrooper?”
LEIA

55A
“___ of Thrones”
GAME

56A
“Xerxes” includes two of them
XES

57A
State trees of Massachusetts
ELMS

58A
___ Jones Industrial Average
DOW

1D
Andrew Lloyd Webber musical with feline characters
CATS

2D
Like dry, gray skin
ASHY

3D
Ship’s docking spot
PIER

4D
Man’s name that sounds like “stew”
STU

5D
Was in first place
LED

6D
Group of super-celebrities: Hyph.
A-LIST

7D
Area in a garden
PLOT

8D
Body parts polished during a pedicure
TOENAILS

9D
Newcastle Brown ___
ALE

10D
Hairstyling product
GEL

12D
Warning on some damaged merchandise: 2 wds.
AS IS

16D
Actress Shire who played Adrian in the “Rocky” movies
TALIA

20D
Movie that defeated “Life of Pi” and “Lincoln” for the Best Picture Oscar
ARGO

22D
Serving of corn on the cob
EAR

23D
Actor Hirsch of “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
EMILE

25D
“Out of the frying pan, ___ the fire”
INTO

26D
Unmotivated to work
LAZY

27D
Drinks slowly
SIPS

28D
Swedish retail giant
IKEA

29D
Suddenly becomes aware of
REALIZES

33D
Wrestler ___ “Hitman” Hart
BRET

34D
Labor union for teachers: Abbr.
NEA

35D
Jealous critic
HATER

40D
Bend down, as in a church pew
KNEEL

41D
Very tedious task
SLOG

43D
Speck of land surrounded by water
ISLE

45D
“Holy smokes!”
EGAD

46D
“Finding ___” (2003 animated movie)
NEMO

47D
“Baby needs ___ pair of shoes” (gambler’s phrase): 2 wds.
ANEW

48D
Illustrations, for short
PIX

49D
First woman, to Christians
EVE

51D
Actor Robbins of “Silo”
TIM

52D
Is in possession of
HAS