12/5/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/5/19
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Closest pal in textspeak
BFF

4A
Warning tag on a garage-sale item: 2 wds.
As Is

8A
Pair purchased from Payless
Shoes

13A
Reaction to an online joke
LOL

14A
Former NBA star Steve who played for the Suns Mavericks and Lakers
Nash

15A
Little Deuce ___ (1963 Beach Boys song about a two-door Ford)
Coupe

16A
2016 Shawn Mendes song about an abusive relationship: 3 wds.
Treat You Better

19A
Iron alloy used for girders
Steel

20A
Kings of ___ (Use Somebody band)
Leon

21A
Basketball official who calls fouls for short
Ref

22A
2000s WB/CW sitcom whose title character’s last name was Hart
Reba

24A
___ the slate clean
Wipe

26A
2019 Shawn Mendes song featuring Camila Cabello
Senorita

30A
Vulgar
Crass

33A
Singer and pianist Tori
Amos

34A
1976 Kiss power ballad that’s a woman’s name
Beth

36A
Sonic effect in a large empty room
Echo

37A
One-on-one teacher
Tutor

39A
2015 Shawn Mendes song with a video set in a parking garage
Stitches

41A
Shake ___! (Hurry up!): 2 wds.
A Leg

43A
Unit of measure for a rancher
Acre

44A
Word that can follow space or salad
Bar

46A
Avocado spread for short
Guac

48A
In a strange way
Oddly

52A
2019 Shawn Mendes song that he first performed on SNL: 5 wds.
If I Cant Have You

55A
Shaving tool
Razor

56A
Actress Russo who appeared in Avengers: Endgame
Rene

57A
Ending for northwest or southeast
Ern

58A
Comic-book hero Judge ___
Dredd

59A
Commotions
Ados

60A
___ up some dirt (find scandalous information)
Dig

1D
Three-ingredient deli sandwiches for short
BLTs

2D
___ Ticonderoga (Revolutionary War site)
Fort

3D
Make a run for it
Flee

4D
Elk’s horn
Antler

5D
Need I ___ more?
Say

6D
Puts into a soundproof booth perhaps
Isolates

7D
Actress Elisabeth of Amazon’s The Boys
Shue

8D
Take the ___ route (drive a less direct path)
Scenic

9D
Fresh out of the oven
Hot

10D
Community service program
Outreach

11D
Fencer’s sword that’s not a saber or foil
Epee

12D
Peon in feudal times
Serf

17D
Stick deodorant alternative
Aerosol

18D
Decoration on a wrapped gift
Bow

23D
A messy eater might use one
Bib

25D
Come before
Precede

26D
Used a barstool
Sat

27D
Ostrich’s cousin Down Under
Emu

28D
Certify with a seal as a document
Notarize

29D
Connected
Attached

31D
Murder ___ Wrote
She

32D
Letters indicating distress
SOS

35D
Juice box brand: Hyph.
Hic

38D
What is this in ___ to? (Why are you calling?)
Regard

40D
Treasure ___ (collections of valuables)
Troves

42D
Weapon needing bullets
Gun

44D
It might perch on a telephone wire
Bird

45D
From ___ (quite a way off)
Afar

47D
Gillette brand that preceded the Trac II
Atra

49D
Like hair that’s purple blue or green
Dyed

50D
Actress Petty who played Lolly on Orange Is the New Black
Lori

51D
Egg foo ___ (Chinese-American omelet)
Yung

53D
Cape ___ Massachusetts
Cod

54D
It’s ___-brainer!: 2 wds.
A No