12/16/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/16/25
TV Tuesday

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1A
Animal at a dairy
COW

4A
Glide down a wintry slope
SKI

7A
Very fast
RAPID

12A
“Dance the Night” singer ____ Lipa
DUA

13A
Group that funds Senate campaigns, for example: Abbr.
PAC

14A
Bring happiness to
ELATE

15A
Title for a knight
SIR

16A
Infuriated emotion
IRE

17A
Best of the best
ELITE

18A
“China Beach” actress who plays ranch owner Margaret Devereaux in the Paramount+ drama “Tulsa King”: 2 wds.
DANADELANY

21A
Slap on the ____ (minor punishment)
WRIST

22A
“Not impressed”
MEH

23A
What DoorDash delivers
FOOD

24A
Channel that aired “Breaking Bad”
AMC

25A
____-Caps (movie concession-stand candy)
SNO

28A
“Peacemaker” actor who plays liquor kingpin Jeremiah Dunmire in “Tulsa King”: 2 wds.
ROBERTPATRICK

32A
Praiseful poem
ODE

33A
Water, in Paris
EAU

34A
What a globe rotates on
AXIS

35A
Enjoy a snack
EAT

36A
Minor mistakes
SLIPS

38A
“Doogie Howser, M.D.” actor who plays bookmaker Manny Truisi in “Tulsa King”: 2 wds.
MAXCASELLA

41A
____ card (cashless payment method)
DEBIT

42A
Actress de Armas who was born in Cuba
ANA

43A
“Devil May ____” (video game franchise)
CRY

46A
Dessert that’s very popular in Utah: Hyph.
J-ELLO

47A
Female parent
MOM

48A
Carmaker headquartered in Seoul
KIA

49A
Take the wheel
STEET

50A
Period of history
ERA

51A
Sleeper agent, for example
SPY

1D
1990s music purchases: Abbr.
CDS

2D
“Yes, monsieur”
OUI

3D
Film studio department that provides actors’ clothing
WARDROBE

4D
Whirls around
SPINS

5D
24-____ gold
KARAT

6D
Long Island ____ tea (mixed drink)
ICED

7D
Send to Congress for another term
REELECT

8D
God, to Muslims
ALLAH

9D
What Advil relieves
PAIN

10D
____-bitty
ITTY

11D
Billy ____ Williams
DEE

19D
Legislator’s staffer
AIDE

20D
“Wednesday” actress Myers
EMMA

21D
Golf club that’s not an iron
WOOD

23D
To and ____ (back and forth)
FRO

24D
“The Simpsons” character who works at the Kwik-E-Mart
APU

25D
Sets of toned abs: Hyph.
SIXPACKS

26D
CBS drama with an “Origins” prequel series
NCIS

27D
Signs off on
OKS

29D
Structure that produces nuclear energy
REACTOR

30D
“Catch you later!”: Hyph.
TATA

31D
Thin as a ____
RAIL

35D
Person banished from their own country, like Napoleon
EXILE

36D
Spanish “mister”
SENOR

37D
South American relative of the camel
LLAMA

38D
Encounter
MEET

39D
Well-qualified
ABLE

40D
“It’s the ____ old story”
SAME

41D
Pros with turntables at dance clubs: Abbr.
DJS

44D
Tear in a pair of jeans
RIP

45D
“Wahoo!”
YAY