8/17/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/17/20
Movie Monday

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1A
Programs downloaded to a tablet
Apps

5A
Quiz
Test

9A
Coca-Cola’s first diet soda
Tab

12A
Powder sometimes added to milkshakes
Malt

13A
“___ and Janis” (comic strip since 1985)
Arlo

14A
___ of Sauron (“Lord of the Rings” symbol)
Eye

15A
Water, in Spanish or Portuguese
Agua

16A
Beast that roars
Lion

17A
Southern general at the Battle of Gettysburg
Lee

18A
“Fosse/Verdon” actor who voices the gorilla Ivan in “The One and Only Ivan”: 2 wds.
Sam Rockwell

21A
Villainous facial expression
Sneer

22A
Streets
Roads

25A
Fanatical
Avid

29A
Sticky, white adhesive
Glue

30A
“Maleficent” actress who voices the elephant Stella in “The One and Only Ivan”: 2 wds.
Angelina Jolie

35A
Weaver’s machine
Loom

36A
Irish singer best known in the US for “Orinoco Flow”
Enya

37A
They make up molecules
Atoms

39A
Coffee order for those worried about jitters
Decaf

44A
“It’s Always Sunny …” actor who voices the dog Bob in “The One and Only Ivan”: 2 wds.
Danny Devito

48A
Joan of ___ (French heroine)
Arc

50A
Frozen drink available at some movie concession stands
Icee

51A
Assistant in “Frankenstein”
Igor

52A
___ shu pork (Chinese entrée)
Moo

53A
One’s inescapable future
Fate

54A
Isn’t able to
Cant

55A
Word that precedes “rally” or “talk”
Pep

56A
Opposite of foul, in baseball
Fair

57A
Spanish word for “three,” or French word for “very”
Tres

1A
Accumulate, as savings
Amass

2A
Heathen
Pagan

3D
Feather sticking out of a drum major’s hat
Plume

4D
Gawk
Stare

5D
The softest natural rock
Talc

6D
The phantom’s name in “The Phantom of the Opera”
Erik

7D
Like molasses, in terms of speed
Slow

8D
Printer powder
Toner

9D
Like a book that dishes the dirt: Hyph.
Tell All

10D
Positive response to a ship’s captain
Aye

11D
Spelling ___ (competition involving words)
Bee

19D
Taken by mouth, as medicine
Oral

20D
Facebook’s blue “f,” for example
Logo

23D
Crime that might be proven with a breathalyzer: Abbr.
Dui

24D
“I don’t ___ the point of this”
See

26D
Compete
Vie

27D
Place similar to a motel
Inn

28D
24-hour span
Day

30D
French phrase meaning “in the style of”: 2 wds.
Ala

31D
Word that negates
Not

32D
Police officer who talks to a suspect before the “bad” version steps in: 2 wds.
Good Cop

33D
2020 movie starring Anya Taylor-Joy in the title role
Emma

34D
Precious stone used in many Chinese art pieces
Jade

38D
Quick smell
Sniff

40D
Legally remove from a dwelling
Evict

41D
Stogie
Cigar

42D
Make up (for)
Atone

43D
Defensive structures created for snowball fights
Forts

45D
March Madness organizer: Abbr.
NCAA

46D
Mysterious mountain-dwelling creature
Yeti

47D
Type of animal in “The Yearling”
Deer

48D
Piece of equipment that’s cranked up at a rock concert
Amp

49D
Fish eggs often found on top of sushi
Roe