6/11/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

6/11/26
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
This was decided long ___
AGO

4A
And many others: Abbr.
ETC

7A
Slight untruth
FIB

10A
“Sing” or “fling,” but not “thing”
VERB

12A
“The Simpsons” character who said “I’m better than dirt…”
MOE

13A
___-A-Whirl (ride at an amusement park)
TILT

14A
2026 Harry Styles hit about romances with US women: 2 wds.
AMERICANGIRLS

17A
Ending for “Power” or “Gator” in drink names
ADE

18A
Largest number cards in a deck
TENS

19A
Like letters found in an attic
OLD

22A
Come to understand
LEARN

24A
Type of dance that makes clickety-clack sounds
TAP

27A
“Fool me once, ___ on you …”
SHAME

29A
2022 Harry Styles hit inspired by Roald Dahl family situation
MATILDA

31A
“Disclaimer” star Blanchett
CATE

32A
“WHAM” rapper ___ Baby
LIL

33A
“Alert: Missing Persons Unit” actor Scott
CAAN

34A
2022 Harry Styles hit about how things have changed: 3 wds.
ASITWAS

36A
Elbow gently
NUDGE

37A
Did the last leg of a triathlon
RAN

38A
Sound from Sneezy
ACHOO

40A
“Oh, absolutely!”
YES

41A
Greek dish derived from the Turkish doner kebab
GYRO

43A
Award won in a record five Super Bowls by Tom Brady: Abbr.
MVP

45A
2026 Harry Styles hit about a headlong rush into a relationship: 3 wds.
READYSTEADYGO

51A
Mountain range tackled during the Tour de France
ALPS

52A
Price ___ (item seen in a store)
TAG

53A
Office plant with spores
FERN

54A
Dunk lightly, as a potato chip
DIP

55A
Disco ___ (the late 1970s)
ERA

56A
From head to ___
TOE

1A
“Hacks” character played by Hannah Einbinder
AVA

2A
Valuable stone
GEM

3D
Rock whose name often ends in “-ite”
ORE

4D
Host at an open-mic night
EMCEE

5D
Generous ___ fault: 2 wds.
TOA

6D
Grand ___ Terminal (NYC train station)
CENTRAL

7D
Title for Michelle Obama or Jill Biden: 2 wds.
FIRSTLADY

8D
Down with a bug
ILL

9D
K-pop group with the new album “Arirang”
BTS

11D
Playtex purchase
BRA

13D
Metallic element in bronze
TIN

15D
___ speculation (guesswork)
IDLE

16D
Classy guy
GENT

19D
Film statuette
OSCAR

20D
___ apso (long-haired dog)
LHASA

21D
Bumble, Match, or Tinder: 2 wds.
DATINGAPP

23D
Religious sect that embraces simple living
AMISH

25D
Wise old saying
ADAGE

26D
Glass sections of a window
PANES

28D
“How I ___ Your Mother”
MET

30D
Post-op ward in a hospital: Abbr.
ICU

32D
Clothing company with a crocodile logo
LACOSTE

35D
On one’s guard
WARY

36D
Suddenly brightening star
NOVA

39D
Horseshoe-shaped Greek letter
OMEGA

42D
Golf-course distances: Abbr.
YDS

44D
File format for some invoices: Abbr.
PDF

45D
“Far out, dude!”
RAD

46D
National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee Whitney
ELI

47D
Sticky black goo
TAR

48D
“The best is ___ to come”
YET

49D
Miracle.___ (lawn care brand)
GRO

50D
Best possible score on a golf hole
ONE