7/2/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/2/23
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1A
Twinge of hunger
Pang

5A
Slugger’s wooden club
Bat

8A
Take a victory ___
Lap

11A
Noisy part of a bedside clock
Alarm

13A
Put ___ pedestal (admire): 2 wds.
On A

14A
Homophone of owed
Ode

15A
Portrayer of Waymond Wang in Everything Everywhere All at Once and Jamie Yao on American Born Chinese: 3 wds.
Kehuy Quan

17A
Container for Christmas cookies
Tin

18A
Native of Istanbul or Ankara say
Turk

19A
Sticks used by pool players
Cues

20A
Portrayer of Joy Wang in Everything Everywhere All at Once and Shiji Niangniang on American Born Chinese: 2 wds.
Stephanie Hsu

25A
Scheming villain in Othello
Iago

26A
Hard to see through like fog
Dense

27A
Self-satisfied
Proud

29A
Number of Snow White’s dwarfs
Seven

33A
Triage ___ (staffer in an emergency room)
Nurse

37A
Riverbank residue
Silt

38A
Portrayer of Evelyn Wang in Everything Everywhere All at Once and Guanyin on American Born Chinese: 2 wds.
Michelle Yeoh

41A
The ___ Ranger (2013 Johnny Depp film)
Lone

42A
Setting of Italy’s leaning tower
Pisa

43A
___ Maria (Christian prayer)
Ave

44A
Portrayer of Gong Gong in Everything Everywhere All at Once and Jade Emperor on American Born Chinese: 2 wds.
James Hong

49A
___ code (part of an address)
Zip

50A
False statement
Lie

51A
2013 animated film about a very fast snail
Turbo

52A
So near and ___ so far
Yet

53A
Kind of weird
Odd

54A
Kid who isn’t well-behaved
Brat

1D
Islamabad is its capital: Abbr.
Pak

2D
Beer such as Kingmaker specially produced for Charles III’s coronation
Ale

3D
Nope
Nah

4D
Animated villain the Minions work for
Gru

5D
The ___ Identity (2002 spy film starring Matt Damon)
Bourne

6D
Luke Skywalker’s father in the Star Wars universe
Anakin

7D
Light brown color
Tan

8D
The White ___ (show about a destination resort)
Lotus

9D
Farewell in France
Adieu

10D
Items with gel and ballpoint varieties
Pens

12D
Story about Oedipus for example
Myth

16D
College courtyard
Quad

19D
Schlocky
Cheesy

20D
Drink very slowly
Sip

21D
Black paving material
Tar

22D
Vanity
Ego

23D
Cat’s sudden attack
Pounce

24D
Suffix for count or heir
Ess

28D
Oh I should have known that!
Duh

30D
C’est la ___! (That’s life!)
Vie

31D
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band that was led by Jeff Lynne for short
Elo

32D
To the ___ degree
Nth

34D
Satisfied as a debt
Repaid

35D
He ___ me! (Bill Murray line from Ghostbusters)
Slimed

36D
Will there be anything ___?
Else

38D
Motion picture
Movie

39D
All thumbs
Inept

40D
Rightward on most maps
East

41D
Unwilling to work
Lazy

44D
Star of the 2023 action thriller The Mother to fans: 2 wds.
Jlo

45D
Device that gives a computer more USB ports
Hub

46D
Former Boston Bruins star Bobby
Orr

47D
Sports league for Jimmy Butler: Abbr.
NBA

48D
You’ve ___ to be kidding me!
Got