12/22/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/22/25
Movie Monday

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1A
Pioneering PC company
IBM

4A
Where livestock is raised
FARM

8A
Torn-up piece of cloth
RAG

11A
Give the devil his ___
DUE

12A
“Go ***, make my day”
AHEAD

14A
Emmy-nominated “Nurse Jackie” guest actor Wallach
ELI

15A
“Sex Education” actress who stars in “Ella McCay” as a new governor: 2 wds.
EMMAMACKEY

18A
Weather associated with London
FOG

19A
Highest point
APEX

20A
Food prepared for you at a breakfast buffet station
OMELET

22A
Lower limbs
LEGS

26A
“When You Wish Upon a ***”
STAR

27A
Modern evidence at a crime scene: Abbr.
DNA

30A
Source of groundwater
WELL

32A
“*** that special?!”
ISNT

35A
“Everything Everywhere All at Once” actress who costars in “Ella McCay”: 3 wds.
JAMIELEECURTIS

39A
Adult ___ (Cartoon Network programming block)
SWIM

40A
Fashion house headquartered in Paris
DIOR

41A
Wood often used to make furniture
OAK

42A
Pal
CHUM

45A
Musical number
SONG

47A
Nice scents
AROMAS

49A
Molecule part
ATOM

53A
Radio host Glass
IRA

54A
“The Bear” actress who costars in “Ella McCay”: 2 wds.
AYOEDEBIRI

58A
___ Lemon (Tina Fey’s “30 Rock” character)
LIZ

59A
What a waiter takes from a customer
ORDER

60A
Item used to sign a contract
PEN

61A
Frito-*** (snack company)
LAY

62A
___ melt (type of hot sandwich)
TUNA

63A
Roll of grass
SOD

1D
Thought
IDEA

2D
Speed ___ (item meant to slow down drivers)
BUMP

3D
Post that goes viral
MEME

4D
Kin, for short
FAM

5D
Band that performed the 1985 hit “Take On Me”: Hyph.
A-HA

6D
“Parks and ___” (familiar name of an Amy Poehler sitcom)
REC

7D
___ shark (fish that can go 30 mph)
MAKO

8D
Mentions: 2 wds.
REFERSTO

9D
Plenty (of): 2 wds.
ALOT

10D
Booking for a musician
GIG

13D
Blue politicians, for short
DEMS

16D
Guns N’ Roses lead singer Rose
AXL

17D
“Are we there ___?”
YET

21D
Hideout
LAIR

23D
Wool-producing female
EWE

24D
Hair goo
GEL

25D
Coaster for a snow day
SLED

27D
Entertainers like Khaled: Abbr.
DJS

28D
Rural word of refusal
NAW

29D
“Is it me, or is this nuts?”: 3 wds.
AMICRAZY

31D
Rings of flowers in Hawaii
LEIS

33D
“The Fosters” actress Peeples
NIA

34D
“Naughty, naughty!”
TSK

36D
“As I see things …,” in a text
IMHO

37D
Loving murmur
COO

38D
Coffee dispenser at a convention
URN

43D
Actress Thurman
UMA

44D
Deli condiment, for short
MAYO

46D
Talk up a storm
GAB

47D
Opera highlight such as “Celeste Aida”
ARIA

48D
Divide up, as laundry
SORT

50D
Extra amounts given to bellboys and valets
TIPS

51D
Cookie with a Blueberry Pie limited edition
OREO

52D
___ reader (mentalist)
MIND

53D
Needing medicine, perhaps
ILL

55D
Academic URL ending
EDU

56D
TV room
DEN

57D
Nixon ___ (1969-1974 in US history)
ERA