4/29/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/29/23
Smartypants Saturday

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1A
Brand of peanut butter that debuted in 1958
Jif

4A
Hawaiian food that’s sometimes described as an acquired taste
Poi

7A
Lose traction when walking
Slip

11A
Song in La Traviata or Rigoletto
Aria

13A
Museum display
Art

14A
Racehorse’s speed
Pace

15A
Undisputed world chess champion from Norway (2013-present): 2 wds.
Magnus Carlsen

18A
Solo who’s friends with Chewbacca
Han

19A
Most deceitful and crafty
Sliest

20A
Baked entrée with a crust
Pot Pie

23A
Round ___ virgin mother and child (Silent Night line)
Yon

24A
What ___ your pronouns?
Are

25A
Soar through the air
Fly

27A
T. rex or a stegosaurus for short
Dino

31A
Undisputed world chess champion from Russia (1985-1993): 2 wds.
Garry Kasparov

35A
Frozen sister with magical powers
Elsa

36A
Standard for a golf hole
Par

37A
Tampa Bay Brewing Co.’s Cloudy Donkey for one: Abbr.
Ipa

38A
Weirdo
Nut

41A
Adornment on a graduate’s mortarboard
Tassel

43A
Chaotic situations in military slang
Snafus

46A
Why didn’t I think of that?!
Duh

47A
Undisputed world chess champion from Russia (1975-1985): 2 wds.
Anatoly Karpov

51A
Sammy ___ High Heat Baseball 2001 (video game)
Sosa

52A
Tempest ___ teapot: 2 wds.
In A

53A
Currency named for a continent
Euro

54A
Item in a COVID rapid test
Swab

55A
Animal with a human family
Pet

56A
Big ___ (London landmark)
Ben

1D
Spread that includes chunks of fruit
Jam

2D
Nest-egg option: Abbr.
Ira

3D
Foo ___ (Dave Grohl’s band)
Fighters

4D
Make a faux ___
Pas

5D
Hostile humanoids in Dungeons & Dragons
Orcs

6D
Where Mount Vesuvius is
Italy

7D
Artificial sweetener that’s a competitor of Equal
Splenda

8D
Lad’s counterpart in Scotland
Lass

9D
Rapper who was in an ad for GEICO: Hyph.
Ice T

10D
Writing implement that’s usually not erasable
Pen

12D
Take ___ (doze): 2 wds.
A Nap

16D
Bring together as one
Unify

17D
2011 animated movie featuring a blue bird in Brazil
Rio

20D
Front-___ news
Page

21D
Mouth-related
Oral

22D
Large deer in Utah
Elk

26D
Bark in an annoying way
Yap

28D
Establishment that often serves Guinness on tap: 2 wds.
Irish Pub

29D
Opposite of yep
Nope

30D
Acorn’s shape approximately
Oval

32D
Didn’t pay for drinks as they were ordered: 3 wds.
Rana Tab

33D
Took a load off
Sat

34D
Fashion house in the title of a Meryl Streep movie
Prada

39D
Craft that might abduct an earthling: Abbr.
UFO

40D
Dutch flower
Tulip

42D
Okay why not?
Sure

43D
Building material for some winter forts
Snow

44D
US agency involved in construction of the Lunar Gateway: Abbr.
Nasa

45D
Auld Lang ___ (New Year’s Eve tune)
Syne

47D
Donkey
Ass

48D
WandaVision actress Dennings
Kat

49D
Nether gold ___ (material in Minecraft)
Ore

50D
___ Trapp (last name in The Sound of Music)
Von