2/16/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/16/19
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1A
___ bear (Arctic mammal)
Polar

6A
The Big Bang Theory network
CBS

9A
Football official for short
Ref

12A
Brother of Cersei and Tyrion on Game of Thrones
Jaime

13A
America’s National Tree
Oak

14A
Size of batteries in many TV remotes
AAA

15A
Hot vapor from a teakettle
Steam

16A
Sci-fi film by Alfonso Cuaron that won the 2014 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
Gravity

18A
Counterpart of neither
Nor

20A
Future ___ (what the verb form will go is)
Tense

21A
Superhero film by Joss Whedon that won the 2013 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation: 2 wds.
The Avengers

26A
Sing without words
Hum

27A
With 17-Down succulent plant used to make moisturizers
Aloe

28A
Tiny unit of matter
Atom

31A
Kid who might annoy a babysitter
Imp

32A
Birds with a crazy name
Loons

34A
Raw material for a smeltery
Ore

35A
Rooted to the ___ (unable to move)
Spot

37A
Penny-___ (small-time)
Ante

38A
Pink’s record label
RCA

39A
Superhero film by Patty Jenkins that won the 2018 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation: 2 wds.
Wonder Woman

42A
Actress Davis of Beetlejuice
Geena

44A
Cowboy’s word of agreement
Yep

45A
Sci-fi film by Denis Villeneuve that won the 2017 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation
Arrival

48A
What he said
Ditto

52A
C’est la ___ (French for That’s life)
Vie

53A
Relative of goth rock
Emo

54A
Laborers’ group
Union

55A
Howards ___ (2017 BBC miniseries)
End

56A
Women’s ___ (1970s term for the feminist movement)
Lib

57A
Green topping for pasta
Pesto

1D
Slumber party outfit for short
PJs

2D
Grain that can help lower cholesterol
Oat

3D
___ down (get some rest)
Lie

4D
Appliance brand that formerly produced the Radarange microwave oven
Amana

5D
Process of eliminating like a tattoo
Removal

6D
Tooth on a gear
Cog

7D
A man walks into a ___ … (start of a joke)
Bar

8D
Move around an ice rink
Skate

9D
Weather phenomenon that could delay a baseball game
Rainstorm

10D
Ingests
Eats

11D
Network actress Dunaway
Faye

17D
See 27-Across
Vera

19D
Web browser button that resembles a circular arrow
Reload

21D
___ Is Us (NBC drama starring Mandy Moore)
This

2D
Where a camel stores fatty deposits
Hump

23D
Imparted authority to
Empowered

24D
Not a single person: 2 wds.
No One

25D
Highborn well-bred people
Gentry

29D
Animal also known as a killer whale
Orca

30D
Cruel and unkind
Mean

33D
Repaired using needle and thread: 2 wds.
Sewed Up

36D
The most famous Braxton on Braxton Family Values
Toni

40D
___-gazing (excessive self-focus)
Navel

41D
Offer viewpoints
Opine

42D
You nearly ___ me a heart attack!
Gave

43D
Sportscaster Andrews
Erin

46D
What ___ supposed to do now?: 2 wds.
Am I

47D
Tennis shot that’s the opposite of a smash
Lob

49D
___ the season to be jolly …
Tis

50D
Kid in a stroller
Tot

51D
Last name of John Lennon’s widow
Ono