7/12/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/12/19
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Suddenly change course
Veer

5A
Symbol at the start of a Yelp review
Star

9A
Performs in a drama
Acts

13A
Run ___ (flee)
Away

14A
Greetings amiga!
Hola

15A
Beat it!
Shoo

16A
27-/37-Across won her first Grand Slam title (the 2018 US Open) by defeating this tennis legend: 2 wds.
Serena Williams

19A
Mind reading: Abbr.
ESP

20A
Approves
Oks

21A
Quarterback Dawson who’s in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Len

22A
Leave speechless
Awe

23A
Hamm who’s in the National Soccer Hall of Fame
Mia

24A
Animal pal of Tarzan
Ape

27A
With 37-Across first Japanese tennis player to be ranked No. 1 in the world
Naomi

30A
Person who’s neither higher nor lower than you socially
Peer

31A
___ Wayne (Uproar rapper)
Lil

32A
___-bitty
Itty

33A
German fashion designer Hugo
Boss

34A
The alphabet to preschoolers
ABCs

35A
Bed that might be added to a hotel room for an extra guest
Cot

36A
Pubs
Bars

37A
See 27-Across
Osaka

38A
Pandora station that plays songs by I Prevail and Fall Out Boy
Emo

39A
Number of something that’s unique
One

40A
They’re often affixed to living room walls
TVs

41A
If I Only ___ a Brain (song from The Wizard of Oz)
Had

42A
Rival
Foe

43A
Healthful vacation spot
Spa

46A
In 2019 27-/37-Across won her second Grand Slam title at this Melbourne tournament: 2 wds.
Australian Open

51A
___ something I said?: 2 wds.
Is It

52A
Dweeb
Nerd

53D
Temporarily give
Lend

54D
Vocal feature of Clint Eastwood
Rasp

55D
Rock of ___ (1983 Def Leppard hit)
Ages

56D
Historic event of WWII: Hyph.
Dday

1D
Florist’s container
Vase

2D
Female half of a flock
Ewes

3D
Wild West lawman Wyatt ___
Earp

4D
Dark-colored loaf
Rye

5D
___ It Off (Taylor Swift hit)
Shake

6D
Hauls off as a wrecked car
Tows

7D
Mahershala who played Don Shirley in Green Book
Ali

8D
Rah-rah assemblies for political candidates
Rallies

9D
Q ___ Quebec: 2 wds.
As In

10D
Half of a ballroom dance
Cha

11D
Male turkey
Tom

12D
Emergency signal at sea
Sos

17D
___ lay me down to sleep …: 2 wds.
Now I

18D
Mad king in a Shakespeare tragedy
Lear

22D
Six-time Oscar nominee Adams
Amy

23D
Military meal
Mess

24D
L.A.’s Finest actress Jessica
Alba

25D
Ice-breaking tool
Pick

26D
Queen of Arendelle in a Disney movie
Elsa

27D
___ ‘n Easy (hair coloring brand)
Nice

28D
Where a proton is
Atom

29D
Sergeant Snorkel’s dog in the Beetle Bailey comic strip
Otto

30D
Part of the skin that could get clogged
Pore

33D
Colorful kerchief worn by a cowboy
Bandana

34D
Wild donkey
Ass

36D
Hog with tusks
Boar

37D
Appliance made by KitchenAid and Whirlpool
Oven

40D
Mr. ___ Wild Ride (Disneyland attraction)
Toads

41D
Start of most Internet addresses
HTTP

42D
Terminate from a job
Fire

43D
Drove too fast
Sped

44D
Jacob’s Ladder actress Elizabeth
Pena

45D
Actor Garcia of 2018’s The Mule
Andy

46D
Disappear into thin ___
Air

47D
MADE IN ___ (marking on American-produced items)
USA

48D
Female version of bro
Sis

49D
Where to find the quadriceps muscle
Leg

50D
Outdated
Old