2/9/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/9/26
Movie Monday

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1A
Device an electric guitar is plugged into
AMP

4A
“60 Minutes” network
CBS

7A
Surname of two early presidents
ADAMS

12A
Agent who pursues drug traffickers
NARC

14A
Music with such subgenres as “freestyle” and “gangsta”
RAP

15A
Tennis champion Rafael
NADAL

16A
Threesome
TRIO

17A
Air Force ___ (presidential aircraft)
ONE

18A
Old ___ (nickname for the US flag)
GLORY

19A
“Vice” actor … in “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die”: 2 wds.
SAMROCKWELL

22A
Traveler’s mapping device: Abbr.
GPS

23A
Substance to make bread rise
YEAST

26A
With 41-Across, “Atlanta” actress … in “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die”
ZAZIE

29A
Animal like Terk or Kala in Disney’s “Tarzan”
APE

31A
Sudsy bath bar
SOAP

33A
Vexation
IRE

34A
Reno’s state
NEVADA

37A
Regret greatly
RUE

38A
Mountaintop
PEAK

40A
Completely uncooked
RAW

41A
See 26-Across
BEETZ

43A
“I was at the movies during the crime,” for example
ALIBI

45A
___ and haw (avoid making up one’s mind)
HEM

46A
“Cesar Chavez” actor … in “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die”: 2 wds.
MICHAELPENA

52A
Hairstyles often seen in the Black Power movement
AFROS

55A
“And now back to ___ regularly scheduled programming”
OUR

56A
Crunchy chocolate bar made by Mars
TWIX

57A
Instrument for Stevie Wonder
PIANO

58A
Wordsworth poem, possibly
ODE

59A
Way of referring to multiple people, in the South
YALL

60A
Check the fit of: 2 wds.
TRYON

61A
Talk smack about
DIS

62A
Word used before a maiden name
NEE

1D
___ in the Pants (kids’ game)
ANTS

2D
“Megan Leavey” actress Kate
MARA

3D
Prudish
PRIM

4D
Footwear brand named for a large reptile
CROCS

5D
Safe place to keep money
BANK

6D
Gush out
SPEW

7D
It’s formed by two intersecting lines
ANGLE

8D
Home to the Cowboys and Mavericks
DALLAS

9D
Brouhaha
ADO

10D
Damage somewhat
MAR

11D
Cunning
SLY

13D
Short-legged Welsh dog
CORGI

20D
Unlock
OPEN

21D
Peered at
EYED

24D
Painful to the touch
SORE

25D
Tightly stretched
TAUT

26D
Close, as a jacket
ZIP

27D
___ code (part of a phone number)
AREA

28D
Serious enthusiasm
ZEAL

29D
“Abbott Elementary” principal played by Janelle James
AVA

30D
“___ Patrol” (animated series featuring a boy named Ryder)
PAW

32D
Candy with collectible dispensers
PEZ

35D
“Untamed” actor Bana
ERIC

36D
Brother killed by Cain
ABEL

39D
Long, wide-sleeved robe of Japan
KIMONO

42D
Opposite of full
EMPTY

44D
American buffalo
BISON

45D
“___ to you!” (toast)
HERES

47D
“Little Red Riding ___”
HOOD

48D
Mercedes-Benz competitor
AUDI

49D
McGregor who won an Emmy for “Halston”
EWAN

50D
River that travels through 11 African countries
NILE

51D
Rod for car wheels
AXLE

52D
Well-chosen, as the perfect word
APT

53D
Evergreen tree with upright cones
FIR

54D
Sugar ___ Leonard (boxer)
RAY