12/10/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/10/25
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Cooked for
FED

4A
Out-of-control group of people
MOB

7A
Desertlike in terms of climate
ARID

11A
Former soccer player Krieger
ALI

12A
Large bird that makes “booming” noises
EMU

13A
___ Stauss (jeans company)
LEVI

14A
Doting attention from a parent: Abbr.
TLC

15A
Fuel for most cars
GAS

16A
Maker of Poppables snacks
LAYS

17A
1969 film with Jack Nicholson as a lawyer joining two bikers on a road trip: 2 wds
EASYRIDER

20A
Play on words
PUN

21A
Vote of dissent
NAY

22A
Monster in fantasy stories
OGRE

24A
“Yellowstone” actor Bentley
WES

25A
Actress Thurman who’s named for a Hindu goddess
UMA

28A
1985 film with Jack Nicholson as a Mafia enforcer in love with another assassin. 2 wds.
PRIZZISHONOR

31A
Have a few ____ many (drink a lot)
TOO

32A
Passports and driver’s licenses, often: Abbr.
IDS

33A
Narrow opening for coins
SLOT

34A
Gobbled up
ATE

35A
Forrest Gump’s home state: Abbr.
ALA

36A
1974 film with Jack Nicholson as a detective uncovering corruption in the Los Angeles water department
CHINATOWN

39A
Big-tongued pooch in “Garfield”
ODIE

41A
Glacier material
ICE

42A
Slightly untrue statement
FIB

44A
Survey results, for example
DATA

45A
Gun lobby: Abbr.
NRA

46A
Hawaiian instrument, for short
UKE

47A
Shake off, like loose fur
SHED

48A
Sapphire or amethyst, for example
GEM

49A
Panhandle
BEG

1D
Deep-___ fryer
FAT

2D
Supermodel Macpherson
ELLE

3D
“One Battle After Another” star Leonardo
DICAPRIO

4D
Broadcaster Kelly played by Charlize heron in “Bombshell”
MEGYN

5D
Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan
OMAR

6D
College major for a future entrepreneur
BUSINESS

7D
“Nightmare ____” (2021 Bradley Cooper movie)
ALLEY

8D
Posterior
REAR

9D
Climbing greenery
IVY

10D
Prefix for “integration” or “illusion”
DIS

18D
Canal connecting the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea
SUEZ

19D
Short run
DASH

22D
Select
OPT

23D
Miracle-____ (garden products brand)
GRO

24D
Enlarging, as a road to add more lanes
WIDENING

25D
Illegal
UNLAWFUL

26D
Remark from a cow
MOO

27D
Guggenheim display
ART

29D
Pasta that largely resembles penne
ZITI

30D
Scandinavian capital founded during the Viking Age
OSLO

34D
In the future
AHEAD

35D
Starting squad of athletes: Hyph.
ATEAM

36D
Refer to, as in a report
CITE

37D
Unit of measurement for land
ACRE

38D
Athletics brand with a “swoosh”
NIKE

39D
____ on (consumes an excessive amount of): Abbr.
ODS

40D
“Well, lah-di-____!”
DAH

43D
Panhandle
BEG