1/3/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/3/20
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1A
Word that can follow space or hover
Craft

6A
Knowing Me Knowing You band
ABBA

10A
___ minimum (no fewer than): 2 wds.
At A

13A
Girl of children’s books who lives in the Swiss Alps
Heidi

14A
Gloomy
Dour

15A
Boar’s mate
Sow

16A
Colts quarterback who unexpectedly retired in 2019: 2 wds.
Andrew Luck

18A
Homophone of toe
Tow

19A
Blue jeans brand
Lee

20A
Straps you hold when riding a horse
Reins

21A
Actress Gadot who was born in Israel
Gal

22A
Inexpensive brand of sneakers
Keds

24A
Brooklyn Nine-Nine network
NBC

25A
Japanese company that makes watches
Seiko

27A
Dishonorable fellow
Cad

29A
Self-gratifying action: 2 wds.
Ego Trip

31A
He replaced 16-Across as the starting quarterback for the Colts: 2 wds.
Jacoby Brissett

35A
Everyone stand up command in a courtroom: 2 wds.
All Rise

36A
Ghost’s spooky utterance
Boo

37A
Thin and bony
Gaunt

38A
Muscles that could be hidden by a gut
Abs

40A
Reminds repeatedly
Nags

44A
Hosts at Toastmasters events: Abbr.
MCs

45A
Superhero series on the CW whose final season began in October
Arrow

47A
___ code (theoretical list of rules for guys)
Bro

48A
Pan used for stir-frying
Wok

49A
He replaced 31-Across as backup quarterback for the Colts: 2 wds.
Brian Hoyer

51A
___ on a Grecian Urn (Keats poem)
Ode

52A
Glass part of a microscope
Lens

53D
Mini-map on an atlas page
Inset

54D
Married
Wed

55D
Touches in a kids’ game
Tags

56D
Things that are really annoying
Pests

1D
Coating on a gymnast’s hands
Chalk

2D
Zellweger of Bridget Jones’s Diary
Renee

3D
Lent support to
Aided

4D
New Deal president’s monogram
FDR

5D
Stadium seating level
Tier

6D
Line that wasn’t in the script: Hyph.
Ad Lib

7D
Bar employee who ejects rowdy patrons
Bouncer

8D
Tampa Bay’s NFL team for short
Bucs

9D
Ship that held pairs of animals
Ark

10D
Fred who danced with Ginger Rogers
Astaire

11D
Handyman’s carrying case: 2 wds.
Tool Kit

12D
That is adorable!
Aww

17D
Burger joint that sells the Frosty
Wendys

21D
Boards as a plane: 2 wds.
Getson

23D
Shows disdain for
Scorns

25D
Just meh: Hyph.
Soso

26D
Select
Opt

28D
You’re laying it on ___ thick: 2 wds.
A Bit

30D
Hacksaw Ridge director Mel
Gibson

31D
TV show that NCIS was spun off from
Jag

32D
Way to serve apple pie: 3 wds.
A La Mode

33D
Made a sound like a chicken
Clucked

34D
Ball ___ (small metal sphere)
Bearing

39D
Alloy used to make trumpets and tubas
Brass

41D
The ___ (1989 James Cameron movie largely filmed underwater)
Abyss

42D
What good hosts do to guests when they come in
Greet

43D
Out of ___ (in a bad temper)
Sorts

45D
Vicinity
Area

46D
Lash
Whip

48D
That’s amazing!
Wow

49D
Deli sandwich on toast for short
BLT

50D
Number of Z’s in this clue
One