12/29/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/29/22
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Woolly farm female
Ewe

4A
___ peeve (something that really bugs you)
Pet

7A
Very untidy person
Slob

11A
Totally awesome dude!
Rad

12A
The Earth rotates on it
Axis

14A
Teacher’s classroom assistant
Aide

15A
Toto ___ a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore
Ive

16A
Nickname for a grandma
Nana

17A
Retired NBA player Dwyane married to Gabrielle Union
Wade

18A
Girls Just Want to Have Fun singer who received the Billboard Women in Music Icon Award in 2018: 2 wds.
Cyndi Lauper

21A
Inflation Reduction ___ (2022 bill signed into law)
Act

22A
Ungentlemanly guy
Cad

23A
Common word to start a letter with
Dear

26A
___ Day (Hawaiian holiday with a rhyming name)
Lei

27A
Smartphone feature used in place of a paper map: Abbr.
GPS

30A
If You Had My Love singer who received the Billboard Women in Music Icon Award in 2020: 2 wds.
Jennifer Lopez

34A
Cunning
Sly

35A
Floor covering
Rug

36A
Long dramatic story
Saga

37A
King Charles III to Queen Elizabeth II
Son

38A
___ humbug!
Bah

40A
Something to Talk About singer who received the Billboard Women in Music Icon Award in 2021: 2 wds.
Bonnie Raitt

45A
Dr. ___ Biden (the First Lady)
Jill

47A
Perimeter
Edge

48A
So that’s your game!
Oho

49A
Chamber music woodwind
Oboe

50A
___ Cuisine (microwave meal brand)
Lean

51A
Sing a romantic song to say
Woo

52A
Upscale German cars
BMWs

53A
Fire or bullet insect
Ant

54A
Raiders of the Lost ___
Ark

1D
NCIS: Los Angeles actor ___ Christian Olsen
Eric

2D
Rippled like some potato chips
Wavy

3D
Actress Sher of The Middle
Eden

4D
Become frantic
Panic

5D
Praise highly
Exalt

6D
Queen Sugar actress Lifford
Tina

7D
Made a log into planks
Sawed

8D
One who fibs
Liar

9D
Strange
Odd

10D
Buzzy insect with a stinger
Bee

13D
Flying ___ (kind of UFO)
Saucer

19D
Aw rats!
Darn

20D
Bucket
Pail

23D
They spin music at clubs or parties: Abbr.
Djs

24D
Electric snakelike fish
Eel

25D
___ time now … (We’re waiting …)
Any

26D
Section of a trip or a relay race
Leg

27D
College transcript number: Abbr.
GPA

28D
It’s turned to tighten a violin string
Peg

29D
Featured singer on Doja Cat’s Kiss Me More
Sza

31D
Smooth the wrinkles out of
Iron

32D
___ cake (fried carnival treat)
Funnel

33D
Workplace regulatory agency: Abbr.
Osha

37D
Bottom parts of sneakers
Soles

38D
Kicked things off
Began

39D
Things ___ always what they seem
Arent

40D
What winds do
Blow

41D
Creative thought
Idea

42D
State bordering Nebraska and Illinois
Iowa

43D
Marvel superhero with an axe named Stormbreaker
Thor

44D
Confiscated
Took

45D
Occupation
Job

46D
Tech company that once sold the ThinkPad
IBM