12/4/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/4/25
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Hogs wallow in it
MUD

4A
Coast on figure skates
GLIDE

9A
Stuff that flows from a sugar maple
SAP

12A
Marvel’s “living planet” who appears in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”
EGO

13A
Fabric that creases easily
LINEN

14A
Country that hosts the Super Bowl: Abbr.
USA

15A
“Save Your Tears” singer who’s ranked #6 on Billboard’s Top Artists of the 21st Century list: 2 wds.
THEWEEKND

17A
Go down a bunny hill, for example
SKI

18A
Unimaginable length of time
EON

19A
“Yeah!” singer who’s ranked #10 on Billboard’s Top Artists of the 21st Century list
USHER

21A
“Texas Hold ‘Em” singer who’s ranked #7 on Billboard’s Top Artists of the 21st Century list
BEYONCE

25A
Sudden entry by the vice squad
RAID

26A
Type of animal that raised Tarzan
APE

27A
Spot for a clip-on mic
LAPEL

29A
Boat pole that supports rigging
MAST

31A
6, for many first-graders
AGE

32A
Stepped (on)
TROD

36A
Lent a hand to
AIDED

38A
Impress, and then some
AWE

39A
Very soft mineral
TALC

41A
“Umbrella” singer who’s ranked #3 on Billboard’s Top Artists of the 21st Century list
RIHANNA

44A
“Hotline Bling” singer who’s ranked #2 on Billboard’s Top Artists of the 21st Century list
DRAKE

45A
Lubricant in a car
OIL

46A
Body part twitched by a cat
EAR

47A
“Uptown Funk” singer who’s ranked #9 on Billboard’s Top Artists of the 21st Century list: 2 wds.
BRUNOMARS

53A
___-conscious (mindful of the planet)
ECO

54A
Showed on television
AIRED

55A
“You are just ___ much!”
TOO

56A
Sty for swine
PEN

57A
Top Olympic prizes
GOLDS

58A
Opposite of flow
EBB

1D
“When Harry ___ Sally …” (1989 movie)
MET

2D
Word of revulsion
UGH

3D
Peepers that look innocent, reminiscent of a deer: 2 wds.
DOEEYES

4D
“Fatal Attraction” actress Close
GLENN

5D
Say what isn’t so
LIE

6D
Tattooing liquid
INK

7D
Lynx’s resting place
DEN

8D
Make it through
ENDURE

9D
Food sometimes served on conveyor belts in Japanese restaurants
SUSHI

10D
___ out (invited for a date)
ASKED

11D
One less than a trio
PAIR

16D
Seek the love of
WOO

20D
White stuff in a shaker
SALT

21D
Sound of a collision
BAM

22D
Government group whose website has a “Water Topics” page: Abbr.
EPA

23D
Clothed (in)
CLAD

24D
Impatiently excited
EAGER

28D
Mani-___ (nail treatment)
CURE

30D
What a TED speaker gives
TALK

33D
Went longer than planned: 2 wds.
RANLATE

34D
Hold the rights to
OWN

35D
Federal group with narcs: Abbr.
DEA

37D
Cold compress placed over an injury: 2 wds.
ICEBAG

39D
Draw the outline of
TRACE

40D
Yankees right fielder Judge
AARON

42D
Head covers on sweatshirts
HOODS

43D
Objective
AIM

44D
Far below the surface
DEEP

48D
River, in Spanish
RIO

49D
What a browser bar shows: Abbr.
URL

50D
“Game of Thrones” patriarch Stark
NED

51D
“Mythic Quest” star McElhenney
ROB

52D
Break down in tears
SOB