1/4/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/4/26
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1A
Sneaky, like a fox
SLY

4A
One way to cover a bald head
WIG

7A
Twin-___ engine
CAM

10A
Garment edges
HEMS

12A
Large Aussie bird
EMU

13A
“Hi,” in Barcelona
HOLA

14A
“To ___ his own”
EACH

15A
Baseball hitter’s club
BAT

16A
Longtime NFL quarterback Rodgers
AARON

17A
Beatles member who appeared on a variant cover…
PAULMCCARTNEY

20A
Abraham Lincoln’s youngest son
TAD

21A
Color shades
HUES

22A
Best possible grade: Hyph.
A-PLUS

25A
Sink like the sun
SET

26A
Not up to ___ (below average)
PAR

29A
“The Late Show” host who appeared on a variant cover…
STEPHENCOLBERT

33A
Embellish, as one’s job history
PAD

34A
Acorn-bearing tree
OAK

35A
Belly button that’s not an innie
OUTIE

36A
Heavily armored vehicle
TANK

38A
Michael Corleone’s wife, in “The Godfather”
KAY

39A
1990s sitcom star who appeared on a variant cover…
JERRYSEINFELD

45A
Edition of a magazine
ISSUE

46A
Homophone of “owed”
ODE

47A
Red ___ Inn (motel chain)
ROOF

49A
Bestowed
GAVE

50A
Northwestern University’s state, despite its name: Abbr.
ILL

51A
Extra small or extra large, for example
SIZE

52A
Drink slowly
SIP

53A
“___ there be no mistake …”
LET

54A
“Told you so!”
SEE

1D
“That’s all ___ wrote”
SHE

2D
___ Day (February 29)
LEAP

3D
Organization where basketball and volleyball were…
YMCA

4D
Internet site where you can read about symptoms…
WEBMD

5D
Apple desktop
IMAC

6D
Test of a person’s resolve during a stressful time: 2 wds.
GUTCHECK

7D
Vegetable that’s the focus of the musical “Shucked”
CORN

8D
Jergens Soothing ___ body lotion
ALOE

9D
“Not in so ___ words”
MANY

11D
“Quiet, you!”: 2 wds.
SHUTUP

13D
Derbies and bowlers, for example
HATS

16D
“___ you out of your mind?”
ARE

18D
Small hair that might have mascara on it
LASH

19D
Acura, Audi, or Alfa Romeo
AUTO

22D
Egyptian serpent
ASP

23D
Group for schoolkids’ moms and dads: Abbr.
PTA

24D
Wasn’t a follower
LED

25D
Reptilian term for a fake cure: 2 wds.
SNAKEOIL

26D
Indoor cat, say
PET

27D
R&B singer Lennox with the upcoming album “Vacancy”
ARI

28D
Mail deliverer’s path: Abbr.
RTE

30D
Really, really long periods of time
EONS

31D
Unit of bread that might come presliced
LOAF

32D
Professionals who select what a store will offer
BUYERS

36D
“That sounds too good to be ___”
TRUE

37D
“As you wish, captain!”
AYE

38D
Got in position to propose marriage
KNELT

39D
Lively Irish dances
JIGS

40D
Actor Morales
ESAI

41D
Letters on a formal invitation
RSVP

42D
___ musings (random thoughts)
IDLE

43D
“Family Guy” mom voiced by Alex Borstein
LOIS

44D
Nap for a bit
DOZE

48D
Baggage ___ (extra charge from some airlines)
FEE