2/17/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/17/19
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1A
Organization for the Knicks and Nuggets: Abbr.
NBA

4A
Hive dwellers
Bees

8A
___ up trouble (create problems)
Stir

12A
Outdated
Old

13A
Engrossed
Rapt

14A
With 47-Across pro skateboarder with a bird name
Tony

15A
Prince Charles to Princes William and Harry
Dad

16A
Operatic tune
Aria

17A
A single time and no more
Once

18A
Strong Enough singer with a bird name: 2 wds.
Sheryl Crow

21A
Prefix for agree or appear
Dis

22A
___ control (exterminator’s concern)
Pest

25A
___ twist (surprising development in a story)
Plot

27A
Place to insert coins
Slot

30A
My country ___ of thee …
Tis

32A
Gulliver’s Travels writer with a bird name: 2 wds.
Jonathan Swift

35A
Rested one’s feet
Sat

36A
Totally change as the decor
Redo

37A
Far from definite
Iffy

38A
Amount on a prescription label
Dose

40A
Get ___ my back!
Off

41A
Network actor with a bird name: 2 wds.
Peter Finch

47A
Ancient Egyptian queen for short
Cleo

50A
Revise as a manuscript
Edit

51A
___ Lilly (company that produces Prozac and Cymbalta)
Eli

52A
See 14-Across
Hawk

53A
Opposite of naughty to Santa
Nice

54A
Source of daylight
Sun

55A
Type of sword used in the Olympics
Epee

56A
___ Titans (young superhero group)
Teen

57A
___ the stage (make preparations)
Set

1D
Moves the head in agreement
Nods

2D
Not interesting or exciting
Blah

3D
Made larger like a house: 3 wds.
Added Onto

4D
Donkey sounds
Brays

5D
___ Grey tea
Earl

6D
Long story about grand events
Epic

7D
Leading performer
Star

8D
Uncle Tom’s Cabin author Harriet Beecher ___
Stowe

9D
Unit of weight for large trucks
Ton

10D
Magazine focused on small businesses
Inc

11D
Kind of whiskey
Rye

19D
Comedian Rudner or singer Ora
Rita

20D
Makes a choice
Opts

23D
Rigidity such as a board or some muscles might have
Stiffness

24D
Small spat
Tiff

25D
Nighttime apparel informally
PJs

26D
That’s a ___ off my mind!
Load

27D
That’s what ___ said!
She

28D
Young man in Glasgow
Lad

29D
Tokyo-born singer Yoko
Ono

31D
Piggies’ pen
Sty

33D
Place for a tire swing
Tree

34D
Web access offered by many cafés: Hyph.
Wifi

39D
Thin part of a bike wheel
Spoke

40D
Over and over again
Often

42D
Temporary dwelling for a backpacker
Tent

43D
Actress Falco with Emmys for two TV series
Edie

44D
Grain grown in wet paddies
Rice

45D
Classic whodunit board game
Clue

46D
Subtle suggestion
Hint

47D
Jost’s coanchor on Weekend Update
Che

48D
Trip around the track to a race car driver
Lap

49D
Farm female that might need shearing
Ewe