1/21/24 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/21/24
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1A
Dutch ___ disease (forest problem)
Elm

4A
Bedwear for short
Pjs

7A
Unimportant argument
Spat

11A
What an atheist doesn’t believe in
God

12A
Empty piece of real estate
Lot

13A
Thick with vegetation like a jungle
Lush

14A
Smutty
Obscene

16A
Great Lake near the Cedar Point amusement park
Erie

17A
2002 Broadway musical based on a 1988 John Waters cult hit readapted into a 2007 movie musical
Hairspray

19A
Establishments selling lattes and pastries
Cafes

22A
Get ___ of my face!
Out

23A
West Coast school whose mascot is a Bruin
UCLA

24A
Do not open ___ Xmas
Til

25A
Sheep’s call
Baa

28A
2001 Broadway musical based on a 1967 Mel Brooks movie readapted into a 2005 movie musical: 2 wds.
The Producers

31A
Mend with a needle and thread
Sew

32A
US tax agency: Abbr.
Irs

33A
Insufficiency
Lack

34A
Insect eaten by an aardvark
Ant

35A
Shower alternatives
Baths

36A
2018 Broadway musical based on a 2004 teen comedy readapted into a 2024 movie musical: 2 wds.
Mean Girls

40A
Patty or Selma to Bart and Lisa Simpson
Aunt

41A
Makes less tight
Loosens

45A
Place for Christmas ornaments
Tree

46A
Video streaming delay
Lag

47A
I Knew ___ Were Trouble (Taylor Swift song)
You

48A
Jobs for AAA trucks
Tows

49A
PBS shows don’t have them
Ads

50A
Lamb’s mother
Ewe

1D
What excessive praise can inflate
Ego

2D
High gentle toss
Lob

3D
Degrees for doctors: Abbr.
Mds

4D
Guilty and not guilty for two
Pleas

5D
Senator Ernst of Iowa
Joni

6D
Anabolic drugs banned in bodybuilding
Steroids

7D
Slumbered
Slept

8D
Contented kitty’s sound
Purr

9D
Largest and most populous continent
Asia

10D
Build it and ___ will come (Field of Dreams line)
They

15D
Quite inexpensive
Cheap

18D
Star Trek role played by George Takei and John Cho
Sulu

19D
Slices
Cuts

20D
Throbbing pain
Ache

21D
Soared like a bird
Flew

24D
Container for fajita ingredients
Tortilla

25D
Pulsate like a heart
Beat

26D
Part of the McDonald’s logo
Arch

27D
___ for it (invites trouble)
Asks

29D
Three-___ circus
Ring

30D
Group of students
Class

34D
Starting bets in poker
Antes

35D
Online journals
Blogs

36D
Actor Damon of Oppenheimer
Matt

37D
International currency divided into cents
Euro

38D
At the dawn of ___ millennium: 2 wds.
A New

39D
Highway
Road

42D
Center of a hurricane
Eye

43D
Right this instant
Now

44D
Detective novelist Grafton
Sue