2/26/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/26/20
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1A
Handles brutally
Mauls

6A
Assuming that’s the case …: 2 wds.
If So

10A
FBI: Most Wanted network
CBS

13A
Nickname of actor Schwarzenegger
Arnie

14A
Stick in your ___ (be annoying)
Craw

15A
Tree used for many hardwood floors
Oak

16A
Portrayer of Archie Leach in the 1988 heist comedy A Fish Called Wanda: 2 wds.
John Cleese

18A
Gangnam Style performer
Psy

19A
Exclude
Omit

20A
Sources of sheep’s milk
Ewes

21A
___ card (chip in a smartphone)
Sim

22A
Kendrick Lamar’s genre
Rap

23A
Tour group for Adam Scott and Dustin Johnson: Abbr.
PGA

24A
Spread out as legs
Splay

26A
Butcher’s offerings
Meats

28A
Excerpt from a speech
Quote

29A
Portrayer of Wanda Gershwitz in A Fish Called Wanda: 3 wds.
Jamie Lee Curtis

33A
The same mathematically speaking
Equal

34A
Showed again as an old TV episode
Reran

35A
Montana mining city
Butte

36A
On the ___ (exactly)
Dot

37A
Sandwich with pork and vegetables for short
BLT

40A
Organization that offers roadside assistance: Abbr.
AAA

41A
Chocolate-and-caramel candy
Rolo

43A
What a nervous person might mop sweat from
Brow

44A
Cable channel with the slogan The World’s News Leader
CNN

45A
Portrayer of Otto West in A Fish Called Wanda: 2 wds.
Kevin Kline

47A
Disappear past the horizon like the sun
Set

48A
Garden where the forbidden fruit grew
Eden

49A
Hot ___ (chocolate topping for sundaes)
Fudge

50D
___ not fair!
Its

51D
Loud round metallic instrument
Gong

52D
Colgate competitor
Crest

1D
Primary field of study in college
Major

2D
What a scented candle gives off
Aroma

3D
Not trendy
Unhip

4D
Accumulation in a dryer’s trap
Lint

5D
Triple ___ (orange liqueur)
Sec

6D
Cold beverage with no calories: 2 wds.
Ice Water

7D
Word in a bingo card’s center square
Free

8D
Smart-alecky response
Sass

9D
How much do I ___ you? (What’s my share of the cost?)
Owe

10D
Secondary figure in a plane’s cockpit
Co Pilot

11D
Rice variety grown in India
Basmati

12D
Blue expanse overhead
Sky

17D
Not prohibited by law
Legal

21D
Snootily reject
Spurn

23D
Jordan ___ (host of The Twilight Zone)
Peele

24D
Hunker down
Squat

25D
What a nod indicates
Yes

26D
Sporty Mazda roadster
Miata

27D
Very young plant
Seedling

29D
George W. Bush’s younger brother
Jeb

30D
Hairspray sold in big purple cans: 2 wds.
Aquanet

31D
The New ___ (upcoming film in the X-Men series)
Mutants

32D
Sing like Dean Martin or Perry Como
Croon

37D
Wearer of white at a wedding
Bridge

38D
Pines (for)
Longs

39D
Social-media post with a 280-character limit
Tweet

41D
Have a second try at
Redo

42D
Kitchen fixture with a door
Oven

43D
Everything’s a ___ (My memories are unclear)
Blur

44D
Former Marg Helgenberger procedural with three spin-offs
CSI

45D
Beer barrel that’s tapped
Keg

46D
Restaurant chain that offers Extra Crispy Tenders
KFC