8/3/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/3/26
Movie Monday

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1A
Give up, as land
CEDE

5A
Opposite of profit
LOSS

9A
“There’s no accounting ___ taste”
FOR

12A
Figure skater’s jump
AXEL

13A
“___ the Groove” (Madonna song)
INTO

14A
University’s Internet suffix
EDU

15A
“The Winter’s ___” (Shakespeare play)
TALE

16A
Dressed (in)
CLAD

17A
“You can’t get ___ of me that easily!”
RID

18A
“The Black Stallion” actor who voiced fox Tod in “The Fox and the Hound”: 2 wds.
MICKEYROONEY

21A
Altoids container
TIN

22A
“___ ’em!” (attack order to a dog)
SIC

23A
“Don’t put ___ your eggs in one basket”
ALL

26A
Federal agency that specializes in cryptography: Abbr.
NSA

28A
Casual farewell: Hyph.
TA-TA

32A
“Ocean’s Eleven” actor who voiced Mr. Fox in “Fantastic Mr. Fox”: 2 wds.
GEORGECLOONEY

36A
Look at in a lewd way
OGLE

37A
Service for a car that has stalled on the road
TOW

38A
Give the ___ (fire from a job)
AXE

39A
Spherical vegetable in fried rice
PEA

42A
“___ the season to be jolly …”
TIS

44A
“Ozark” actor who voiced fox Nick Wilde in the “Zootopia” movies: 2 wds.
JASONBATEMAN

50A
Man’s name that can also mean a student at Yale
ELI

51A
Rounded roof
DOME

52A
Clickable image on a desktop
ICON

54A
Pre-K attendee
TOT

55A
“Best I ___ Had” (Drake song)
EVER

56A
Factual
TRUE

57A
Envision
SEE

58A
Refuse to admit
DENY

59A
Heaven-___ (miraculous)
SENT

1D
Animal that supposedly has nine lives
CAT

2D
Bar ___ (hurdle for a law-school graduate)
EXAM

3D
Sandwich shop
DELI

4D
Choose via ballots
ELECT

5D
Legal permit for a driver
LICENSE

6D
Merely
ONLY

7D
Parts of a constellation
STARS

8D
“Same here!”: 3 wds.
SO DO I

9D
Houseplant with fronds
FERN

10D
Dog in the comic strip “Garfield”
ODIE

11D
Former figure skater Galindo
RUDY

19D
Large mattress size
KING

20D
Eight: Prefix
OCTO

23D
Some time ___ (in the indefinite past)
AGO

24D
Stage of a long journey
LEG

25D
Online reaction to a joke
LOL

27D
Caught in the ___
ACT

29D
Navarro of “The View”
ANA

30D
State that borders Oklahoma: Abbr.
TEX

31D
“I support the motion”
AYE

33D
Car that has been reclaimed by the bank, for short
REPO

34D
Game of chance that has a huge payout
LOTTERY

35D
Toddler’s boo-boo
OWIE

40D
Ceased
ENDED

44D
Name of both an NFL team and an NHL team
JETS

45D
Ingredient in some lip balms
ALOE

46D
Venue
SITE

47D
“I agree, preacher!”
AMEN

48D
1/640 of a square mile
ACRE

49D
Part of speech that often comes before a verb
NOUN

53D
Word that can follow “fish” or “hair”
NET