4/28/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/28/26
TV Tuesday

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1A
Target for a bowler
PIN

4A
Download for a device
APP

7A
Rival of Reebok and Adidas
PUMA

11A
Suffix for some fruit-flavored beverages
ADE

12A
Luau memento
LEI

13A
“Atonement” and “Brooklyn” actress Saoirse
RONAN

14A
“My Fair Lady” star Harrison
REX

15A
___ Arbor, Michigan
ANN

16A
Inquiry by the IRS
AUDIT

17A
2012-2022 “SNL” star who was briefly the longest-running female cast member: 2 wds.
KATEMCKINNON

20A
Female kangaroo or deer
DOE

21A
Tally up
ADD

22A
Word that can follow “time” or “attention”
SPAN

25A
“Four score and seven years ___ …”
AGO

26A
Number under “@” on a keyboard
TWO

29A
“SNL” star who has been on the show the longest, appearing since 2003: 2 wds.
KENAN THOMPSON

33A
“Barefoot Contessa” Garten
INA

34A
Top division of minor league baseball
AAA

35A
Chain store with unassembled furniture
IKEA

36A
Georgia’s capital: Abbr.
ATL

37A
“___ it or lose it”
USE

39A
“SNL” star who in 2022 broke 17-Across’s record for longest-running female cast member: 2 wds.
CECILYSTRONG

45A
Lose one’s amateur status: 2 wds.
GO PRO

46A
“Well, lookee here!”
OHO

47A
By means of
VIA

48A
Being from another planet
ALIEN

49A
TV room, often
DEN

50A
Mountain in a European range
ALP

51A
Muscles in the chest
PECS

52A
“Rules ___ rules”
ARE

53A
Spike who directed the 2025 movie “Highest 2 Lowest”
LEE

1D
Central ___ (area in Manhattan)
PARK

2D
Inventive thought
IDEA

3D
“America’s ___ Top Model”
NEXT

4D
Historic mission in San Antonio
ALAMO

5D
Vice president from 2017 to 2021
PENCE

6D
Color featured prominently in a Barbie Dreamhouse
PINK

7D
Weight equal to around 0.45 kilograms
POUND

8D
Computer command you might employ after shouting “Oh, no!”
UNDO

9D
Name for a street that might run through the center of town
MAIN

10D
Small snack for an aardvark
ANT

13D
Like the order of songs on shuffle
RANDOM

18D
Tracy’s mother in the musical “Hairspray”
EDNA

19D
“Othello” villain
IAGO

22D
Long, skinny piece of winter sports equipment
SKI

23D
Corral for pigs
PENCE

24D
“The View” cohost Navarro
ANA

25D
Band whose biggest hit was “Take On Me”: Hyph.
A-HA

26D
Reprimanding sound
TSK

27D
Misfortune, to a poet
WOE

28D
“___ scale from 1 to 10…”: 2 wds.
ON A

30D
Country
NATION

31D
Opposite of short
TALL

32D
“Go take a long walk off a short ___!”
PIER

36D
“Green ___” (1960s sitcom that starred Eva Gabor)
ACRES

37D
Singer whose #1 hits include “U Remind Me” and “U Got It Bad”
USHER

38D
Sharon who starred in “Basic Instinct”
STONE

39D
Actor Sprouse of “Riverdale”
COLE

40D
Larger-than-life saga
EPIC

41D
“Star Wars” character who died at the age of 900
YODA

42D
Elliptical shape
OVAL

43D
River that’s also a shade of green
NILE

44D
Have an astonished look
GAPE

45D
Narrow space
GAP