7/9/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/9/21
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1A
Abbreviation on a tombstone
Rip

4A
Resident of a hive
Bee

7A
Word that can follow “time” or “life”
Span

11A
Response following “… as long as you both shall live?”: 2 wds.
I Do

12A
Person calling balls and strikes, for short
Ump

13A
Exclamation that sounds like “few”
Phew

14A
Swiffer tool
Mop

15A
Golf item that can be up to four inches long
Tee

16A
“Good Morning America” coanchor ___ Spencer
Lara

17A
Golfer nicknamed “Supermex” who won both the US Open and the US Senior Open: 2 wds.
Lee Trevino

20A
“The French Dispatch” actress Seydoux
Lea

21A
Cousin in “Addams Family Values”
Itt

22A
Sonnet, for one
Poem

25A
___ Vegas Review-Journal (Nevada newspaper)
Las

27A
Cheer from a fútbol fan
Ole

30A
Golfer nicknamed “the King” who won both the US Open and the US Senior Open: 2 wds.
Arnold Palmer

33A
Safety device under a trapeze
Net

34A
Psychic’s supposed skill: Abbr.
Esp

35A
Warning on an item that can’t be returned: 2 wds.
As Is

36A
Fire up, as a motor
Rev

38A
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” network
ABC

40A
Golfer nicknamed “the Black Knight” who won both the US Open and the US Senior Open: 2 wds.
Gary Player

44A
“The Vampire Diaries” actress Dobrev
Nina

45A
Like stale bread
Old

46A
Graffiti artist’s signature
Tag

48A
Brutish characters in Tolkien
Orcs

49A
Hamstring’s place
Leg

50A
Get all blubbery
Cry

51A
Sheer joy
Glee

52A
Expression of gratitude written in verse
Ode

53A
Bottom edge of a skirt
Hem

1D
What a “brick” might bounce off of, in basketball
Rim

2D
Hidden immunity ___ (“Survivor” gimmick)
Idol

3D
Francis is the current one
Pope

4D
Montana city
Butte

5D
Green jewels
Emeralds

6D
Sword with a bowl-shaped guard
Epee

7D
___ hairs (find picky distinctions)
Split

8D
Ghostly figures
Phantoms

9D
Prefix for “sol” or “nautical”
Aero

10D
Rap group that included Dr. Dre
NWA

18D
Giggly resident of Sesame Street
Elmo

19D
International student’s need
Visa

22D
Vessel used for sautéing
Pan

23D
Underground extraction
Ore

24D
Way into a building
Entrance

26D
Truly disgusted
Appalled

28D
Accessory seen at a Hawaiian retirement party, perhaps
Lei

29D
Ambulance destinations: Abbr.
Ers

31D
“Happiest Season” actor Dan
Levy

32D
Frilly, like some bras
Lacy

37D
Clear, as one’s browser history
Erase

39D
Item on a Brownie’s sash
Badge

40D
“Brown Eyed ___” (Van Morrison song)
Girl

41D
Type of shirt Izod is known for
Polo

42D
Engrave with acid
Etch

43D
Very hard to find
Rare

44D
Eggy Christmas drink
Nog

47D
Place where you might learn to rock climb
Gym