1/29/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/29/21
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1A
Amazon CEO Bezos
Jeff

5A
Lifeguard’s lifesaving skill: Abbr.
CPR

8A
Place with beakers and Bunsen burners
Lab

11A
Store whose most popular product is the Billy bookcase
Ikea

12A
Napoleonic ___ (1799-1815, in French history)
Era

13A
Director DuVernay who created the TV series “Queen Sugar”
Ava

14A
“___ the Birds” (song in “Mary Poppins”)
Feed

15A
“A fat ___ of good that did!”
Lot

16A
“The Fault in Our Stars” actor Wolff
Nat

17A
Two-time NBA MVP who became head coach of the Nets in 2020: 2 wds.
Steve Nash

20A
Crouched behind the couch, perhaps
Hid

23A
Power hitter’s statistic: Abbr.
RBI

24A
Place on the Internet
Site

25A
The smell of cookies baking, say
Aroma

27A
Muddy farm enclosure that rhymes with “why”
Sty

29A
Three-time NBA MVP who became head coach of the Lakers in 1994: 2 wds.
Magic Johnson

34A
Prestigious Manhattan campus: Abbr.
NYU

35A
Dangerous bacteria strain: 2 wds., abbr.
Ecoli

36A
“Take back” command in a word processor
Undo

39A
Modern medical scan: Abbr.
Mri

41A
Possible reason a movie is R rather than PG
Sex

42A
Three-time NBA MVP who became head coach of the Pacers in 1997: 2 wds.
Larry Bird

45A
Airport baggage screeners: Abbr.
TSA

46A
Old sitcom starring a furry puppet
Alf

47A
McEntire who cohosted the CMA Awards last October
Reba

51A
How most sushi fish is served
Raw

52A
Mos ___ (rapper)
Def

53A
“___ calling!” (cosmetics company’s catchphrase)
Avon

54A
Everyone
All

55A
Items on the inside covers of magazines, typically
Ads

56A
“___ It Like Beckham” (2002 soccer film)
Bend

1D
Leading peanut butter brand in the US
Jif

2D
___ out a victory (win narrowly)
Eke

3D
Charge for professional services
Fee

4D
Things that are popular but not long-lasting
Fads

5D
Movie star or popular singer, for short
Celeb

6D
Contractual stipulation
Proviso

7D
The going ___ (current price)
Rate

8D
Type of Hawaiian terrace
Lanai

9D
“Stop!,” to a sailor
Avast

10D
Soak in the tub
Bathe

18D
Chapman who sang “Fast Car”
Tracy

19D
“It’s Gonna Be Me” boy band: 2 wds.
Nsync

20D
“Green Eggs and ___” (Dr. Seuss book)
Ham

21D
“This American Life” host Glass
Ira

22D
Pomeranian or poodle, for example
Dog

26D
College student’s smaller focus
Minor

28D
That group’s
Their

30D
Completely out of order
Jumbled

31D
Plea for help that might be spelled out on an island beach
Sos

32D
World Cup stadium cheer
Ole

33D
Cancel, informally
Nix

36D
The “U” of “UV light”
Ultra

37D
___ decongestant
Nasal

38D
Southerner’s slow manner of speech
Drawl

40D
Jazzy improvisations
Riffs

43D
When said three times, a “Seinfeld” expression meaning “and so on”
Yada

44D
Dully colored
Drab

48D
Biblical woman who said “The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat”
Eve

49D
___ Iver (band that makes a guest appearance on Taylor Swift’s new album “Evermore”)
Bon

50D
Rhythm ___ blues
And