11/5/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

11/5/26
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Label showing a shirt’s size
TAG

4A
“I’ve ___ nothing to hide”
GOT

7A
Scenographer’s designs
SETS

11A
Wall Street launch: Abbr.
IPO

12A
Japanese wrestling in which athletes wear topknots
SUMO

13A
Free from additives
PURE

14A
Green sphere in a vegetable blend
PEA

15A
“Summertime Sadness” singer ___ Del Rey
LANA

16A
Nutrient that’s abundant in clams and liver
IRON

17A
“Sicko Mode” rapper with 133 Billboard Hot 100 entries: 2 wds.
TRAVIS SCOTT

20A
Greek vowel that looks like an H
ETA

21A
___ the line (follow the rules)
TOE

22A
“Middle Child” rapper with 111 Billboard Hot 100 entries: 2 wds.
J COLE

25A
Bird with a brood of chicks
HEN

26A
Float like a buoy
BOB

29A
Like acne-prone skin
OILY

30A
What a tire-pressure gauge may indicate needs to be added
AIR

31A
Speak to a higher power
PRAY

32A
Josh who voiced Olaf in the “Frozen” movies
GAD

33A
Deli sandwich with three main ingredients, for short
BLT

34A
“Nokia” rapper with a record 403 Billboard Hot 100 entries
DRAKE

35A
Cartoon dog’s bark
ARF

36A
“Not ___ shabby!”
TOO

37A
“Opalite” singer with 277 Billboard Hot 100 entries: 2 wds.
TAYLOR SWIFT

42A
Cookie sometimes blended into milkshakes
OREO

43A
Nefarious
EVIL

44A
Give a massage to
RUB

47A
Low-fat, like ground turkey
LEAN

48A
Claim to be untrue
DENY

49A
One ___ kind (unique): 2 wds.
OF A

50A
Challenge
DARE

51A
Slip-___ (shoes without laces)
ONS

52A
Running hither and ___
YON

1D
Just the ___ of the iceberg
TIP

2D
Animal such as Donkey Kong
APE

3D
Animal that can climb a cliff
GOAT

4D
Tropical fruit that’s rich in vitamin C
GUAVA

5D
Ritz-Carlton rival
OMNI

6D
Kitchen gadget with a crumb tray
TOASTER

7D
___ Girls (British pop group of the 1990s)
SPICE

8D
Currency used by Ireland but not the UK
EURO

9D
Carriage horse’s pace
TROT

10D
Transmitted, as a text
SENT

12D
Start with a clean ___
SLATE

18D
Count (on)
RELY

19D
Prince William, to King Charles
SON

22D
Go for a gentle run
JOG

23D
Spy group in “The Bourne Ultimatum”: Abbr.
CIA

24D
“___ habits die hard”
OLD

25D
Opposite of a flop
HIT

26D
Undergarment that’s often hand-washed
BRA

27D
Tree that squirrels love
OAK

28D
“Peace out!”
BYE

30D
White pasta sauce made with Parmesan
ALFREDO

31D
University instructor, for short
PROF

35D
Without accompaniment
BRO

36D
Siblings born at the same time
DOILY

37D
Leaked a secret
ALONE

38D
Bay ___ (San Francisco’s region)
TWINS

39D
Date on a copyright notice
TOLD

40D
Reindeer who pulls Kristoff’s sled
AREA

41D
City that receives a wooden horse in “The Odyssey”
YEAR

45D
Mysterious overhead craft: Abbr.
SVEN

46D
Disallow
TROY