2/11/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/11/23
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1A
Core muscles worked in sit-ups
Abs

4A
Sauce at a sushi bar
Soy

7A
Excusez-___!
Moi

10A
Decompose
Rot

11A
Helium’s atomic number
Two

12A
Something inserted with a letter in an envelope: Abbr.
Enc

13A
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings author whose given name was Marguerite Annie Johnson: 2 wds.
Maya Angelou

16A
To ___ the Truth (game show)
Tell

17A
Drink that might fill a stein or tankard
Ale

18A
Feeling unwell
Ill

20A
Speak of the ___!
Devil

24A
Person who doesn’t clean up after themselves
Slob

27A
Tribute from a poet
Ode

29A
High card in a game of war
Ace

30A
Beloved author whose given name was Chloe Ardelia Wofford: 2 wds.
Toni Morrison

33A
Rapper who played Terri in the Barbershop movies
Eve

34A
TV journalist Cabrera
Ana

35A
Cozy living rooms
Dens

36A
Like an untidy room
Messy

38A
Miniature
Wee

40A
Eeny meeny miny moe / Catch a tiger by the ___
Toe

42A
Snoozes for a short time
Naps

45A
Middlemarch author whose given name was Mary Ann Evans: 2 wds.
George Eliot

49A
Blade used for rowing
Oar

50A
Diamond or ruby for example
Gem

51A
That’s ___ bad! (What a shame!)
Too

52A
Credit where credit is ___ …
Due

53A
Deceitful and crafty
Sly

54A
Don’t get ___ ideas!
Any

1D
Body part that bends at the elbow
Arm

2D
Vessel parked in a marina
Boat

3D
Eyelid ailment
Stye

4D
Try to buy some time
Stall

5D
Go Your ___ Way (1977 Fleetwood Mac hit)
Own

6D
Physical discipline with hatha and Kundalini varieties
Yoga

7D
Big chaotic fight
Melee

8D
Performance artist Yoko
Ono

9D
Hospital area that sounds like what you say after Peekaboo!: Abbr.
ICU

14D
Suspect’s excuse for the time of the crime
Alibi

15D
Respected member of a tribe
Elder

19D
Crazy as a ___
Loon

21D
Glass or ceramic holder for flowers
Vase

22D
Image on a computer desktop
Icon

23D
Part of an eye or a camera
Lens

24D
Uneaten part of a cherry
Stem

25D
Adore
Love

26D
Small bills
Ones

28D
___ a blank (have a memory failure)
Draw

31D
City’s elected leader
Mayor

32D
As good as it gets
Ideal

37D
Like a kid in a candy ___
Store

39D
The Joker to Batman
Enemy

41D
Hens lay them
Eggs

43D
Flatbread that might be served with falafel
Pita

44D
In a very short time
Soon

45D
Recipient of prayers
God

46D
___ de cologne
Eau

47D
Slithery fish
Eel

48D
Chew ___ (something a dog might gnaw on)
Toy