6/1/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

6/1/26
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1A
Melting period in the spring
THAW

5A
Sign of a past injury
SCAR

9A
Chest muscle, to a bodybuilder
PEC

12A
Chardonnay, for one
WINE

13A
___ over (helped through a rough patch)
TIDED

15A
“The Simpsons” character whose last name is Nahasapeemapetilon
APU

16A
“The Help” star who sits on the American Film Institute’s Board of Trustees: 2 wds.
OCTAVIASPENCER

19A
Title for David Beckham
SIR

20A
Cream of the crop
ELITE

21A
Smooth sales pitch
SPIEL

24A
“S” on a size chart
SMALL

26A
With 38-Across, “Crime 101” star who sits on the AFI Board of Trustees
HALLE

27A
Center of a lychee
PIT

28A
Adam and Eve were exiled from it
EDEN

32A
It often begins with “www”: Abbr.
URL

33A
On ___ and needles (very nervous)
PINS

34A
Baseball division just below the majors
AAA

35A
“Queer Eye” costar Jonathan Van ___
NESS

37A
___ hall (campus hangout, for short)
REC

38A
See 26-Across
BERRY

40A
Residence sometimes referred to as “humble”
ABODE

42A
Prophetic signs
OMENS

43A
Having no frills
BASIC

45A
Beer that ferments faster than lager
ALE

46A
“Sinners” star who sits on the AFI Board of Trustees: 3 wds.
MICHAELBJORDAN

52A
Displays on museum walls
ART

53A
“Toodles!”: 2 wds.
SEEYA

54A
Perfect ___ (achievement for a baseball pitcher)
GAME

55A
Long-term investments at a bank: Abbr.
CDS

56A
Animal such as Bambi
DEER

57A
Reword a document
EDIT

1D
“___ Piña Coladas” (Garth Brooks hit)
TWO

2D
Fruit drink with a Grabbin’ Grape flavor: Hyph.
HI-C

3D
Insect that lives in a colony
ANT

4D
Critter that goes “pop” in a kids’ song
WEASEL

5D
Use a swizzle stick
STIR

6D
Secretive group in many espionage thrillers: Abbr.
CIA

7D
Posters on subway walls, for example
ADS

8D
“History ___ itself” (“Everything is cyclical”)
REPEATS

9D
Formal agreement
PACT

10D
Fencing weapon
EPEE

11D
Mongrel
CUR

14D
Computer company headquartered in Round Rock, Texas
DELL

17D
Utterly evil
VILE

18D
African river with White and Blue tributaries
NILE

21D
Give the cold shoulder to
SHUN

22D
Peel with a knife
PARE

23D
Troubles and woes
ILLS

24D
Worked undercover
SPIED

25D
Chop finely
MINCE

29D
“How ___ you suggest such a thing!”
DARE

30D
Merit
EARN

31D
Formal votes of opposition
NAYS

33D
Move forward
PROCEED

36D
Broad band that Girl Scout badges are sewn onto
SASH

38D
Thin necktie with a metal slide
BOLO

39D
Come out into the open
EMERGE

41D
Lack of objectivity in journalism
BIAS

43D
Raven, crane, or stork
BIRD

44D
Performs in a scene
ACTS

45D
Not closed all the way
AJAR

46D
Prefix in many Scottish surnames
MAC

47D
“The Morning Show” actress Greta
LEE

48D
Word of farewell
BYE

49D
Father’s Day honoree
DAD

50D
“Oh, who ___ kidding?”: 2 wds.
AMI

51D
Item for catching masses of fish
NET