1/23/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/23/22
People Sunday

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1A
Homer Simpson’s frustrated cry
Doh

4A
Sack
Bag

7A
Come clean about
Admit

12A
Alien’s vehicle, perhaps: Abbr.
UFO

13A
Madison or Park, in Manhattan: Abbr.
Ave

14A
Apartment renter’s contract
Lease

15A
Go to ___ for (give support to)
Bat

16A
Lose edibility
Rot

17A
Auto company headed by Elon Musk
Tesla

18A
With 30-Across, “The Deer Hunter” Oscar winner who once worked as a circus lion tamer
Christopher

21A
Talk sweetly to a baby
Coo

22A
Pair
Duo

23A
Show gratitude to
Thank

25A
School group that may organize a book drive: Abbr.
PTA

27A
Muscles targeted during Pilates
Abs

30A
See 18-Across
Brown

32A
“Jackass” star who once worked as a circus clown: Hyph.
Steveo

34A
Black ___ (covert missions)
Ops

35A
Seize
Grab

37A
French mineral water brand
Evian

38A
Poker hand’s collective bets
Pot

40A
Where an AirPod is inserted
Ear

41A
“Green Acres” actor who once worked as a circus trapeze artist: 2 wds.
Eddie Albert

47A
Dutch cheese often covered in red wax
Gouda

48A
Child’s gift, frequently
Toy

49A
Run ___ at the mouth
Off

52A
Having lived more years
Older

53A
“___ little monkey jumping on the bed …”
One

54A
Young marsupial in children’s stories
Roo

55A
Pilfer
Steal

56A
“The Simpsons” character who often says “diddly”
Ned

57D
End of Boston and Chicago pro baseball teams’ names
Sox

1D
Christen, as a knight
Dub

2D
At the drop ___ hat: 2 wds.
Of A

3D
What firewalkers walk on: 2 wds.
Hot Coals

4D
Comedian Roseanne
Barr

5D
Shun
Avoid

6D
Rises from a seat: 2 wds.
Gets Up

7D
Voice between soprano and tenor
Alto

8D
Like the end of the pool with a diving board
Deep

9D
“Monster ___” (song often heard around Halloween)
Mash

10D
“___ of Dogs” (2018 stop-motion film)
Isle

11D
Drop that may run down your cheek
Tear

19D
Toot, as a car’s horn
Honk

20D
Tater ___ (fried potato snacks)
Tots

21D
Bloke, as a Brit would say
Chap

23D
Half of four
Two

24D
Occasional “Jeopardy!” host Jennings
Ken

26D
Had a meal
Ate

27D
Pilots
Aviators

28D
Grizzly, for example
Bear

29D
Father’s boy
Son

31D
West Coast wine valley
Napa

33D
Even just once
Ever

36D
Michael who sang “When a Man Loves a Woman”
Bolton

39D
Type of steak that takes its name from a letter of the alphabet: Hyph.
Tbone

41D
Senses of self-importance
Egos

42D
Dimwit
Idiot

43D
Term similar to “bro”
Dude

44D
“That just gave me a brilliant ___!”
Idea

45D
Actor James ___ Jones
Earl

46D
Gave a long look
Eyed

50D
Egg ___ yung
Foo

51D
Vivica A. ___ (actress who was Mother Nature on “The Masked Singer”)
Fox