8/24/24 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/24/24
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1A
Baseball legend Willie (1931-2024)
Mays

5A
Car’s navigational tool: Abbr.
Gps

8A
___ 11 (when National Coming Out Day is): Abbr.
Oct

11A
Very many: 2 wds.
A Ton

12A
I have to be moving ____ (Time to go)
Along

14A
Kick the bucket
Die

15A
Not for here at a fast-food restaurant: 2 wds.
Togo

16A
Word that can precede bear or opposites
Polar

17A
Steely ____ (1970s band)
Dan

18A
Spanish artist (1881-1973) who created a giant untitled sculpture for Chicago’s Daley Plaza: 2 wds.
Pablo Picasso

21A
Do the Right Thing pizzeria owner
Sal

22A
Chain offering the Chicken Little Sandwich
KFC

23A
___: Celine Dion (2024 documentary): 2 wds.
Iam

26A
____ shot (hockey move)
Slap

29A
Band whose members received one of Sweden’s highest civilian honors in May
Abba

33A
Swedish-American artist (1929-2022) who cocreated the Spoonbridge and Cherry sculpture for Minneapolis’s Sculpture Garden: 2 wds.
Claes Oldenburg

37A
___ the home fires burning
Keep

38A
United States of ___ (2009-2011 Showtime series)
Tara

39A
Manny, ___, and Jack (Pep Boys mascot trio)
Moe

40A
Suffix that means in a way
Ish

43A
Tinder or Ticketmaster, say
App

45A
American sculptor (1938-2024) who created Tilted Arc for Manhattan’s Federal Plaza: 2 wds.
Richard Serra

51A
Rupture, as a bubble or a balloon
Pop

52A
Cognizant (of)
Aware

53A
Electrified particles
Ions

55A
Group for people with patients: Abbr.
Ama

56A
French impressionist known for his ballerina paintings
De Gas

57A
1962 James Bond villain: 2 wds. Abbr.
Dr No

58A
Marry
Wed

59A
Morning moisture
Dew

60A
You’re a sight for sore ___!
Eyes

1D
Somewhat firm surface for a gymnast
Mat

2D
At the highest point of
Atop

3D
Exercise that includes a lotus position
Yoga

4D
People who feel superior to others
Snobs

5D
Unappealing, mushy food
Glop

6D
____ Sci (common major, for short)
Poli

7D
Between-meals food
Snack

8D
Against All _____ (Phil Collins song)
Odds

9D
Italian bye-bye
Ciao

10D
Number of commandments, to Christians
Ten

12D
Greek god whose name was used for a former NASA space program
Apollo

13D
Tennis great Steffi who’s married to Andre Agassi
Graf

19D
Young Scottish girl
Lass

20D
Picket line crosser
Scab

23D
That’s yucky!
Ick

24D
Amber ___ (copper-hued beer)
Ale

25D
Sallie (student loan corporation)
Mae

27D
Windows equivalent of Mac keyboard’s Command key
Alt

28D
BlackBerry, for one: Abbr.
Pda

30D
Panhandler
Bum

31D
Male sibling, for short
Bro

32D
Kipo and the ___ of Wonderbeast (animated Netflix series)
Age

34D
____ fail (colossal blunder)
Epic

35D
Wipes away, as pencil markings
Erases

36D
Back of the neck
Nape

41D
Type of herring prized for its roe
Shad

42D
Hemmed and ___ (was indecisive)
Hawed

44D
Group of lions
Pride

45D
Georgia city named for a European capital
Rome

46D
Tablet that can be used with a Smart Cover
iPad

47D
___ Against the Machine (Killing in the Name band)
Rage

48D
Win, lose or ____
Draw

49D
Actor Culkin
Rory

50D
First name of two of King Henry VIII’s wives
Anne

51D
Where the lion had a thorn, in the folk tale Androcles and the Lion
Paw

54D
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Sos