4/23/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/23/18
Movie Monday

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1A
Officials who might call balks on baseball pitchers, short
Umps

5A
Event that brings shoppers to a store
Sale

9A
____ up (energize, like a crowd)
Amp

12A
Appear to be
Seem

13A
Desserts that might be filled with cherries or pecans
Pies

14A
Bathroom, in Britain
Loo

15A
“Scary Movie” actress who stars in 44-Across: 2 wds.
Anna Faris

17A
“___ nothing to worry about”
Its

18A
Capped part of a camera
Lens

19A
Disney park that includes the World Showcase
Epcot

21A
“____ Love Songs” (#1 hit for Wings)
Silly

24A
Disdainful look
Sneer

25A
“Oh, boo-____!”
Hoo

26A
Cumin, for one
Spice

28A
“Instructions Not Included” actor who stars in 44-Across: 2 wds.
Eugenio Derbez

34A
Coffee with steamed milk
Latte

35A
Swelled head
Ego

36A
Battery units
Volts

38A
Stop holding something: 2 wds.
Let Go

40A
The ____ Lama
Da Lai

41A
What to do to paint that’s in a just-opened can
Stir

43A
Pacino and Jarreau, for two
Als

44A
2018 remake of a 1987 Goldie Hawn/Kurt Russell comedy
Overboard

49A
Haul into court
Sue

50A
On cloud ___ (very happy)
Nine

51A
Fashion designer Christian
Dior

52A
Rooster’s mate
Hen

53A
Fill to excess
Sate

54A
Award for “The Handmaid’s Tale”
Emmy

1D
Country whose anthem is “The Star-Spangled Banner”: Abbr.
USA

2D
Fellows
Men

3D
“The ___ is mightier than the sword”
Pen

4D
Puny
Small

5D
Extend across
Span

6D
Broadcast on TV
Airs

7D
Fragrant garland in Maui
Lei

8D
Magazine with an annual music festival in New Orleans
Essence

9D
“The Color Purple” author Walker
Alice

10D
The ___ City (nickname for Detroit)
Motor

11D
“The ___” (2017 movie with Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks)
Post

16D
“30 Rock” star Tina
Fey

20D
Person of equal rank
Peer

21D
“Isn’t ___ Lovely” (Stevie Wonder song)
She

22D
Note from a borrower
IOU

23D
Sleep like a ____ (be dead to the world)
Log

24D
Pro or con, in a debate
Side

26D
Gets off one’s feet
Sits

27D
What to prepare stew in
Pot

29D
“Ghost” singer Henderson
Ella

30D
The “N” in “the UN”
Nations

31D
“Being Mary Jane” channel
Bet

32D
It could be fried or soft-boiled
Egg

33D
Place with animals in cages
Zoo

36D
“Don’t take it at face ____”
Value

37D
Jimmy ____ (friend of Superman)
Olsen

38D
Women’s ____ (feminist movement)
Lib

39D
Wear away naturally, like a coastline
Erode

40D
Quick footrace
Dash

41D
Shipped off
Sent

42D
Something a cat might climb
Tree

45D
“Passing through,” to a traveler
Via

46D
Point, as a crossbow
Aim

47D
____-com (movie like “Notting Hill”)
Rom

48D
Moisture-free
Dry