11/17/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

11/17/25
Movie Monday

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1A
Color of leather, often
TAN

4A
Jacket’s sleeve
ARM

7A
Talk wildly
RANT

11A
___ Spice (rapper with a rhyming name)
ICE

12A
___ Day (flower-focused Hawaiian holiday with a rhyming name)
LEI

13A
Pic to click on a phone
ICON

14A
Take the ___ into your own hands
LAW

15A
Two less than a dozen
TEN

16A
Sandpaper’s surface
GRIT

17A
“Wedding Crashers” actress who plays Henley Reeves in “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t”: 2 wds.
ISLAFISHER

20A
Vehicle parked by a valet
CAR

21A
Person who’s served in combat, for short
VET

22A
Shimmering gemstone
OPAL

24A
Start of the year: Abbr.
JAN

25A
Small amount of hair cream
DAB

28A
“Gone Girl” actress who plays Veronika Vanderberg in “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t”: 2 wds.
ROSAMUNDPIKE

31A
Automated program that should fail a captcha test
BOT

32A
Carry-___ (small suitcases)
ONS

33A
Tilt to one side
LEAN

34A
Rocky Mountain ___ (500- to 750-pound deer)
ELK

35A
Rested on a bench
SAT

36A
“Neighbors” actor who plays Jack Wilder in “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t”: 2 wds.
DAVEFRANCO

40A
Give a hoot
CARE

41A
“That pun was AWFUL!”
OOF

42A
Special ___ (undercover missions)
OPS

44A
1980s sitcom with Sherman Hemsley as a church deacon
AMEN

45A
“___ on a Grecian Urn” (Keats poem)
ODE

46A
“No Time to Die” actress Seydoux
LEA

47A
Tiger ___ (former teen magazine)
BEAT

48A
___ Moines
DES

49A
Heart singer Wilson
ANN

1D
“Shop ___ you drop”
TIL

2D
Tropical berry that’s high in fiber
ACAI

3D
Nightly TV program that may include sports and weather
NEWSCAST

4D
Place to exchange wedding vows
ALTAR

5D
The Great Barrier ___
REEF

6D
Chrysler Pacifica and Toyota Sienna, for example
MINIVANS

7D
“The Price Is ___”
RIGHT

8D
Unit equal to 43,560 square feet
ACRE

9D
Pinot ___ (variety of red wine)
NOIR

10D
Cable channel that airs “Rich & Shameless”
TNT

18D
In ___ land (spaced out): Hyph.
LALA

19D
Ship out
SEND

22D
Spherical object
ORB

23D
Cutesy-___
POO

24D
Potato chips, candy, soda, etc.: 2 wds.
JUNKFOOD

25D
Coke Zero, for one: 2 wds.
DIETCOLA

26D
Charlotte Emma Aitchison, ___ Charli XCX: Abbr.
AKA

27D
Founding Father Franklin
BEN

29D
Tunneling pest
MOLE

30D
Prepare a strategy
PLAN

34D
Major happening
EVENT

35D
Vaults that thieves might “crack”
SAFES

36D
Title for Helen Mirren
DAME

37D
Vicinity
AREA

38D
Was a passenger
RODE

39D
Unbolt
OPEN

40D
Section of a truck where the driver rides
CAB

43D
___ Juan, Puerto Rico
SAN