4/12/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/12/19
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1A
The Golden Girls actress McClanahan
Rue

4A
Celery piece
Stalk

9A
Criminal Minds network
CBS

12A
The ___ and the Grasshopper (one of Aesop’s Fables)
Ant

13A
Mischievous fairy
Pixie

14A
What the thighs form when a person is sitting
Lap

15A
Quarterback who led the Buffalo Bills in both passing and rushing in 2018: 2 wds.
Josh Allen

17A
This ___ mistake: 2 wds.
Is A

18A
Starts a poker pot
Antes

19A
Within a group of
Amid

20A
Corporation
Firm

23A
Take part but only casually
Dabble

25A
Female animal that was Severus Snape’s Patronus charm in Harry Potter
Doe

26A
Don’t count your chickens ___ they hatch
Before

29A
Quarterback who led the Seattle Seahawks in both passing and rushing in 2017: 2 wds.
Russell Wilson

34A
Rock ___ the Clock (first #1 hit of the rock era)
Around

35A
North Pole toy maker
Elf

36A
Give out as tasks
Assign

39A
Remove as a banana’s covering
Peel

40A
Agreement that could be described as raw or fair
Deal

41A
Mild Dutch cheese that’s frequently smoked
Gouda

45A
Hold the deed to
Own

46A
Quarterback who led the Carolina Panthers in both passing and rushing in 2012 and 2017: 2 wds.
Cam Newton

50A
Piece of furniture you go to every night
Bed

51A
Ordered takeout maybe: 2 wds.
Ate In

52A
Yoko ___
Ono

53A
Busy areas in a hospital: Abbr.
ERs

54A
Payments to landlords
Rents

55A
___ on the back (friendly gesture)
Pat

1A
Kunal’s role on The Big Bang Theory
Raj

2A
Game whose cards have values from 0 to 9
Uno

3D
Beings who aren’t from Earth: Abbr.
ETs

4D
Reach across like a bridge
Span

5D
Slope to the side
Tilt

6D
Wagon wheels’ connector
Axle

7D
Gets in position for a nap: 2 wds.
Lies Down

8D
Male doll that now features a man bun
Ken

9D
Ascend like a tree or a wall
Climb

10D
Herb used in much Italian cooking
Basil

11D
Tool that’s similar to a shovel
Spade

16D
Meat in an Italian sub
Ham

19D
Murder victim in Genesis
Abel

20D
Initials of the US president between Hoover and Truman
FDR

21D
Evidence of a debt
IOU

22D
Hi-___ monitor
Res

24D
Rarely getting rain
Arid

26D
What sank the Titanic for short
Berg

27D
Stretch out
Elongate

28D
Illness for which many people get an annual vaccine
Flu

30D
Canvas item attached to a boat’s mast
Sail

31D
Long time no ___!
See

32D
Spanish interjection that’s the first word in the lyrics of the song Hot Hot Hot
Ole

33D
Denver Broncos’ organization: Abbr.
NFL

36D
Material used to construct pueblos
Adobe

37D
Storm drain
Sewer

38D
Removes the roughness from as a piece of wood
Sands

39D
What a dog shakes with
Paw

42D
Foreboding sign perhaps
Omen

43D
Meter or liter for example
Unit

44D
Bears’ lairs
Dens

46D
___ and Driver (magazine)
Car

47D
Pinnacle
Top

48D
I’m going out ___ limb …: 2 wds.
On A

49D
Sorry I’m ___ interested
Not