1/30/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/30/23
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1A
Risk money on a race
Bet

4A
Mineral that feels soapy
Talc

8A
Top of a bottle of soda
Cap

11A
Actress Gardner of Hollywood’s Golden Age
Ava

12A
Salt Lake City’s state
Utah

13A
___ to a Nightingale (Keats poem)
Ode

14A
Oscar-winning actress who played the witch Isabel in 2005’s Bewitched: 2 wds.
Nicole Kidman

17A
Emits a steady light
Glows

18A
Tombstone gunslinger Wyatt ___
Earp

19A
Horse that’s no longer in its prime
Nag

21A
Approaches
Nears

24A
Welcome call for a baseball runner
Safe

27A
Suffix for lobby or guitar
Ist

29A
Dove’s soft murmur
Coo

30A
Oscar-winning actress who played the White Witch in 2005’s The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe: 2 wds.
Tilda Swinton

33A
Kerfuffle
Ado

34A
After-school group: Abbr.
PTA

35A
Starts a sentence with a word like why or how
Asks

36A
Yankee legend Yogi
Berra

38A
Protective part of a dog’s paw
Pad

40A
Live ___ day as if it were your last
Each

42A
Takes the bait
Bites

46A
Oscar-winning actress who played the Grand High Witch in 2020’s The Witches: 2 wds.
Anne Hathaway

49A
Apple Store computer
Mac

50A
Tickle Me Muppet
Elmo

51A
Dog sound that’s similar to woof
Arf

52A
Yes captain!
Aye

53A
Mix ingredients together
Stir

54A
On the ___ (sneakily)
Sly

1D
Sudden loud noise
Bang

2D
___ twin (soap opera cliché)
Evil

3D
___ Tuesday (weekly restaurant special with Mexican food)
Taco

4D
Second-largest city in Oklahoma
Tulsa

5D
Consumed at a meal
Ate

6D
Inland body of water
Lake

7D
Red wine from Tuscany
Chianti

8D
Cars like the Civic and Corolla
Compacts

9D
Title for a junior prosecutor on Law & Order: SVU: Abbr.
Ada

10D
You might refill its ink
Pen

15D
Held the deed to
Owned

16D
Dr. of rap
Dre

20D
Get the ___ of (understand the basics of)
Gist

22D
Chess piece that moves in a straight line
Rook

23D
Male children
Sons

24D
Wound with a knife
Stab

25D
Workplace assistant
Aide

26D
Black Widow actress Pugh
Florence

28D
Trade
Swap

31D
Geronimo and Cochise for two
Apaches

32D
Gymnast Comaneci with Olympic gold
Nadia

37D
Rap duo ___ Sremmurd
Rae

39D
Detest
Abhor

41D
Put a stop to
Halt

43D
___ the night before Christmas …
Twas

44D
Mid-level British noble
Earl

45D
Day of the Dead cable channel
Syfy

46D
I ___ Man of Constant Sorrow (O Brother Where Art Thou? song): 2 wds.
Am A

47D
No vote
Nay

48D
I don’t need to know that!: Abbr.
TMI