4/17/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/17/22
People Sunday

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1A
Flat-topped plateau common in the American southwest
Mesa

5A
___ Poke (brand of caramel candy)
Slo

8A
Locate
Find

12A
Appropriate word seen inside “devilish”
Evil

13A
“Boo-___” (crying sound)
Hoo

14A
“Hmm, ___ your point”: 2 wds.
I See

15A
“Empire” actress who wrote the best-selling 2016 autobiography “Around the Way Girl”: 3 wds.
Tara Jiphenson

18A
Power ___ (quick snooze during the workday)
Nap

19A
“Jolly green” mascot found in a supermarket
Giant

20A
Top level of a house often used for storage
Attic

23A
Teeth on a mechanical wheel
Cogs

25A
With 37-Across, CBS crime series that starred 15-Across as NYPD homicide detective Joss Carter: 2 wds.
Person Of

27A
“Don’t worry, no ___ done”
Harm

31A
___-owned (not new, like some cars)
Pre

32A
German tennis star Becker
Boris

34A
Fictional joey who is friends with Pooh and Tigger
Roo

35A
Fastens, like shoelaces
Ties

37A
See 25-Across
Leno

39A
Spots for AirPods
Ears

41A
ALL DOGS MUST BE ON A ___ (park sign)
Leash

42A
Pointy and sharp, like a cactus
Spiny

45A
Chomped
Bit

46A
2016 biographical drama that starred 15-Across as NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson: 2 wds.
Hidden Figures

52A
Actress Fanning who plays Catherine the Great on a Hulu series
Elle

53A
“Come and play, everything’s ___” (“Sesame Street” theme lyric): Hyph.
Aok

54A
City in western Nevada
Reno

55A
Stag or doe
Deer

56A
From head to ___
Toe

57A
Gives a nonverbal response
Nods

1D
Bumped into
Met

2D
Actress Longoria of “Desperate Housewives”
Eva

3D
Title for Patrick Stewart and Michael Caine
Sir

4D
Morissette with the 2020 album “Such Pretty Forks in the Road”
Alanis

5D
Cruise vessel
Ship

6D
Chop off, as during tree surgery
Lop

7D
Sound that often goes along with “aah”
Ooh

8D
Complete, as an assignment
Finish

9D
“Awkward Black Girl” star Rae
Issa

10D
___ Carrot (vivid Crayola color introduced in 1990)
Neon

11D
Evidence of a fender bender
Dent

16D
Bella’s werewolf suitor in the “Twilight” series
Jacob

17D
Meringue ingredient
Egg

20D
Scheduled visit: Abbr.
Appt

21D
Actress Polo of “The Fosters” spin-off “Good Trouble”
Teri

22D
A squirrel might scamper up one
Tree

23D
Types of foot calluses
Corns

24D
“Think nothing ___”: 2 wds.
Of It

26D
Pinot ___ (red wine)
Noir

28D
___ rug (small covering for a floor)
Area

29D
Betsy who is said to have created the first US flag
Ross

30D
Insect that’s attracted to light
Moth

33D
1998-2015 baseball commissioner Bud
Selig

36D
Name on the upper left hand corner of an envelope
Sender

38D
Bring back to the store
Return

40D
“Yes, captain!”
Aye

42D
Outdoor structure for storing tools
Shed

43D
Stack, as of laundry
Pile

44D
Like a car waiting to pick someone up, say
Idle

45D
Two-wheeler
Bicycle

47D
Actor Wolff of “Joe vs. Carole”
Nat

48D
___ Fighters (rock band)
Foo

49D
___ Speedwagon
Reo

50D
Stopping point
End

51D
“Our boat is sinking!”
Sos