7/20/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/20/23
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
___ browns (breakfast side dish)
Hash

5A
Upper limit, as for a salary
Cap

8A
X marks the ___
Spot

12A
Insightful notion
Idea

13A
Southern state whose capital is Montgomery: Abbr.
Ala

14A
Ending for land, city, or sea
Scape

15A
Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a ___
Damn

16A
Automated account on Twitter
Bot

17A
Annoyed
Irked

18A
2022 top 10 hit by Taylor Swift that has a wet eweather term in the title: 2 wds.
Midnight Train

21A
Jaden Smith, to Jada Pinkett Smith
Son

22A
Serpents of the Nile
Asps

23A
Mean Girls actress Lindsay
Lohan

26A
Fluid in a pen
Ink

28A
___ the season! (Christmas saying)
Tis

31A
2022 top 10 hit by Taylor Swift that has a cold weather term in the title: 4 wds.
Snow on the Beach

35A
Tiny point
Dot

36A
Long and lean fish
Eel

37A
Long and lean
Lanky

38A
Fashion designer Chanel
Coco

41A
The ___ of the Worlds (HG Wells sci-fi classic)
War

42A
2022 top 10 hit by Taylor Swift that has a foggy weather term in the title: 2 wds.
Lavender Haze

47A
Board game piece
Token

48A
Help me, ___-Wan Kenobi. You’re my only hope
Obi

49A
Attempt to influence by using flattery
Coax

51A
Actor’s representative in Hollywood
Agent

52A
Pack ___ (hoarder)
Rat

53A
Firefighter’s hydrant hookup
Hose

54A
Person in charge
Boss

55A
Sailor’s assent
Aye

56A
Skilled workers in ambulances: Abbr.
Emts

1D
Tried to be undiscovered
Hid

2D
Eve’s mate in the Bible
Adam

3D
Big rig on the highway
Semi

4D
Manual tool used for cutting off a branch
Handsaw

5D
Knock at the ___ (2023 horror movie)
Cabin

6D
As easy as falling off ___: 2 wds.
A Log

7D
Route in a maze
Path

8D
Bit of food that might be tossed to a pet dog
Scrap

9D
Islamic republic that borders India
Pakistan

10D
Ready for customers to arrive
Open

11D
Foul-mouthed teddy bear of movies
Ted

14D
Titles used by knights
Sirs

19D
Something disallowed, for a toddler: Hyph.
Nono

20D
Jesus, ___ the Wheel (2006 Carrie Underwood hit)
Take

23D
Psychedelic drug of the 1960s: Abbr.
LSD

24D
Musician Yoko who married a Beatle
Ono

25D
Breakfast items also called flapjacks
Hotcakes

26D
Ending for meteor or social
Ite

27D
Group whose current champions are the Vegas Golden Knights: Abbr.
NHL

29D
Gross
Ick

30D
Timid around other people
Shy

32D
___ tetra (aquarium fish)
Neon

33D
Uninteresting
Blah

34D
Pain that can be caused by wax buildup
Earache

39D
Appliances at a pizza restaurant
Ovens

40D
Coin also called a penny
Cent

41D
What novelists do for a living
Write

42D
Brand symbol, like NBC’s peacock
Logo

34D
___ Saves Mermaid Kingdom (children’s book about a young explorer)
Dora

44D
Shopping site that was once known as AuctionWeb
Ebay

45D
Online meeting software
Zoom

46D
West’s direct opposite
East

47D
Indent key on a keyboard
Tab

50D
Letters that Xanax begins and ends with
Xes