7/17/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/17/20
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1A
C-___ (politics-based cable channel)
Span

5A
What T is in chat abbreviations FTW and BTW
The

8A
___-the-wall (bizarre)
Off

11A
Detective Wolfe who was created by Rex Stout
Nero

12A
Genre of Common and Chingy
Rap

13A
Gooey black sealant on wooden ships
Tar

14A
Boxer who competed in season 4 of Dancing With the Stars: 2 wds.
Laila Ali

16A
Channel of Westworld
HBO

17A
Bonkers
Zany

18A
Cross-promotion between products: Hyph.
Tie In

20A
Not genuine
Phony

22A
Caged bird that can talk
Parrot

23A
Ballerina’s tight hairstyle
Bun

24A
Pet food with Chop House and Prime Cuts varieties
Alpo

25A
Gymnast who won season 8 and was runner-up in season 15 of Dancing With the Stars: 2 wds.
Shawn Johnson

31A
___-seeking missile
Heat

32A
Everyone at a family reunion
Kin

33A
Extramarital dalliance
Affair

36A
Miss by ___ (be nowhere close): 2 wds.
A Mile

38A
Retired NFL quarterback Favre
Brett

39A
Wound’s covering
Scab

40A
___ Blood (Taylor Swift song)
Bad

41A
Soccer star who competed in season 13 of Dancing With the Stars: 2 wds.
Hope Solo

45A
Flightless bird in Liberty Mutual commercials
Emu

46A
Last part of a university’s URL
Edu

47A
___-Aid (brand of drink mix)
Kool

48A
Word of agreement on a dude ranch
Yep

49A
Kylo ___ (Adam Driver’s role in the Star Wars movies)
Ren

50A
___ finder (device used when hanging pictures)
Stud

1A
NBC sketch comedy show: Abbr.
SNL

2A
Small green vegetable
Pea

3D
Grand Canyon National Park’s state
Arizona

4D
Director Christopher whose new movie Tenet opens in August
Nolan

5D
What hospital food is served on
Tray

6D
___ Jordan (Green Lantern’s secret identity)
Hal

7D
Commemorative inscription on a gravestone
Epitaph

8D
On the ___ hand …
Other

9D
One-named male model who appeared on 466 romance novel covers
Fabio

10D
___-page news
Front

15D
At least one
Any

19D
Wrinkle-removing device
Iron

20D
Network that airs Finding Your Roots and Antiques Roadshow
PBS

21D
Say what?
Huh

22D
Film’s story line
Plot

24D
Slightly open like a car door
Ajar

26D
___ Men Want (2019 rom-com)
What

27D
Word used in conjunction with nor
Neither

28D
Footwear item for snowy slopes: 2 wds.
Skiboot

29D
Liquid that might stain a garage floor
Oil

30D
Direction that’s opposite SSW: Abbr.
NNE

33D
Place where monks live
Abbey

34D
Decorative border around a painting
Frame

35D
Out of patience: 2 wds.
Fed Up

36D
Card that doesn’t feature a number or a person
Ace

37D
Superheroes’ facial coverings
Masks

39D
Rotated
Spun

42D
Tribute in verse form
Ode

43D
Cindy-___ Who (How the Grinch Stole Christmas girl)
Lou

44D
Getting on in years
Old