6/17/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

6/17/23
Smartypants Saturday

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1A
PC key that’s where a Mac’s Command key is
Alt

4A
Real humdinger
Lulu

8A
Farm animal considered the smartest domesticated animal in the world
Pig

11A
Video game console with a wireless remote
Wii

12A
A ___ apple: 2 wds.
As In

13A
Center of a pineapple
Core

14A
___- time best
All

15A
Fish with bluefin and yellowfin varieties
Tuna

16A
That leaves ___ to be desired: 2 wds.
Alot

17A
Prime Minister of Israel assassinated in 1995: 2 wds.
Yitzhak Rabin

20A
Snaky fish that’s never served raw
Eel

21A
Fail to catch, as a train
Miss

22A
With 34-Across, president of Egypt assassinated in 1981
Anwar

25A
Goo in reusable ice packs
Gel

26A
Wheel’s center
Hub

29A
The First ____ (Christmas carol)
Noel

30A
Firework that fizzles out
Dud

31A
Land formation similar to a butte
Mesa

32A
__ snail’s pace (quite slowly): 2 wds
At A

33A
It comes between reandy and fire
Aim

34A
See 22 Across
Sadat

35A
Coffee-growing region of Hawaii
Kona

37A
Comic actress Wong
Ali

38A
Prime Minister of India assinated in 1984: 2 wds.
Indira Gandhi

43A
Mimicked
Aped

44A
Somalian supermodel with a cosmetics line
Iman

45A
Vamoosed
Ran

46A
Leader of a workplace
Boss

47A
Throw off, as radiation
Emit

48A
Boat that legendarily held two of every animal
Ark

49A
Manuscript workers: Abbe.
Eds

50A
William and Harry, to King Charles
Sons

51A
Director Anderson who’s worked with Bill Murray in nine movies
Wes

1D
Out of town
Away

2D
Look Both Ways star Reinhard
Lili

3D
Lean a bit, like a famous tower in Pisa
Tilt

4D
Shaving foam
Lather

5D
Habitual
Usual

6D
Sausage segment
Link

7D
Not packing a weapon
Unarmed

8D
Made shiny, as a silver bowl
Polished

9D
___ Age (final period of prehistory)
Iron

10D
Obtain
Get

13D
Vehicles driven by hacks
Cabs

18D
Fervor
Zeal

19D
Be sick
Ail

22D
___ Matronic (Scissors Sisters singer with a punny name)
Ana

23D
If its ___ one thing, it’s another
Not

24D
Lack of strength
Weakness

25D
Juicy Fruit, for example
Gum

27D
Country associated with the red, white, and blue: Abbr.
Usa

28D
Flutter, as one’s eyelashes
Bat

30D
The Princess ___ (Anne Hathaway’s breakout movie)
Diaries

31D
Not secondary
Main

33D
Singer/songgwriter Difranco
Ani

34D
Leans, like italic letters
Slants

36D
Bookie’s calculations
Odds

37D
One more time
Again

38D
Personal music player introduced in 2001
Ipod

39D
Bullets or paintballs, for short
Ammo

40D
Illustrate
Draw

41D
Word in many punny Bugs Bunny cartoon titles
Hare

42D
Cartoonist’s liquids
Inks

43D
Bart’s grandfather on The Simpsons
Abe