4/19/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/19/18
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
“Washboard” muscles
Abs

4A
Item on an airport carousel
Bag

7A
Rudely reach for
Grab

11A
What catches a tightrope walker who falls
Net

12A
Big bird from Down Under
Emu

13A
“Diagonal words not allowed” is one in Scrabble
Rule

14A
The Boston ___ Party
Tea

15A
UFC fight official, for short
Ref

16A
Pay for a poker hand
Ante

17A
Reality singing show that Zayn Malik was a contestant on in 2010: 3 wds.
The X Factor

20A
Potentially dangerous winter weather
Sleet

22A
____ high (poker hand ranked just below a pair)
Ace

23A
King prawn on “The Muppets”
Pepe

24A
“Sent along,” in an email subject line: Abbr.
Fwd

25A
“That’s all ____ wrote”
She

28A
Group that Zayn Malik was a part of from 2010 to 2015: 2 wds.
One Direction

31A
Author Amy who wrote “The Joy Luck Club”
Tan

32A
Stark father in “Game of Thrones”
Ned

33A
Picked from a lineup, for short
Ided

34A
Enjoyed a dining hall
Ate

35A
Vehicles that run on runners
Sleds

36A
Zayn Malik’s first solo #1 hit, in 2016
Pillow Talk

40A
Berry that’s a “superfood”
Acai

41A
Debt paper
IOU

42A
Unhealthy
Ill

45A
___ and roll
Rock

46A
TV regulatory group: Abbr.
FCC

47A
Company’s leader: Abbr.
Ceo

48A
Joint to rest a guitar on
Knee

49A
“The Mindy Project” actor Barinholtz
Ike

50A
Cereal name that sounds like soccer moves
Kix

1D
Bug that’s food for an aardvark
Ant

2D
Insect that carries pollen
Bee

3D
Prison like Sing Sing or San Quentin, for short: 2 wds.
State Pen

4D
Flat-topped hat
Beret

5D
Alternative to Discover, for short
AMEX

6D
Laughed loudly
Guffawed

7D
NBC’s “Will & ____”
Grace

8D
Smallest puppy in a litter
Runt

9D
Adele’s vocal range
Alto

10D
Beverage at a keg party
Beer

18D
Listen to, as advice
Heed

19D
Australian band with “Back in Black”
ACDC

20D
Marking on a leopard
Spot

21D
Actress Olin who was on “Alias”
Lena

24D
Coffee shop service that helps you conserve cellular data: 2 wds.
Free Wifi

25D
What Tonto was to the Lone Ranger
Sidekick

26D
Used a long-handled tool in a garden
Hoed

27D
Pulls the plug on
Ends

29D
“___ You” (2016 Ariana Grande hit)
Into

30D
Cash register drawer
Till

34D
“Share and share ___”
Alike

35D
Worcestershire or tartar, for example
Sauce

36D
Outdoor place with benches and fountains
Park

37D
Symbol you can tap on a screen
Icon

38D
Material for sexy underwear
Lace

39D
Tick-____ (clock sound)
Tock

43D
Flowery souvenir from Hawaii
Lei

44D
Salmon at deli
Lox