6/17/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

6/17/25
TV Tuesday

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1A
Yak away incessantly
GAB

4A
Smartphone calculator, for example
APP

7A
Loud sound from a raven
CAW

10A
Pre-holiday date
EVE

11A
Sound heard on a dairy farm
MOO

12A
Music genre whose name is a shortening of a word ending “-tional”
EMO

13A
With 18-Across, 1987–1997 sitcom starring Ed O’Neill as Al Bundy
MARRIED

15A
Ford Bronco Sport, for one: Abbr.
SUV

16A
Emergency Alert System’s weekly requirement
TEST

17A
“At ___!” (drill sergeant’s command)
EASE

18A
See 13-Across: 2 wds.
WITHCHILDREN

22A
Manhattan’s 5th or Madison, for example: Abbr.
AVE

23A
Minor worker in a vast organization, figuratively
COG

24A
Stuff that makes beer ferment
YEAST

27A
Boxer nicknamed “Iron Mike”
TYSON

31A
Water, in France
EAU

33A
Government group that engages in covert activities: Abbr.
CIA

34A
2009–2020 sitcom starring Ed O’Neill as Jay Pritchett: 2 wds.
MODERNFAMILY

40A
Chemical neutralized by a base
ACID

41A
Brown-and-green hunting clothes, for short
CAMO

42A
“What you see is what you ___”
GET

43A
2024 miniseries starring Ed O’Neill as NBA team owner Donald Sterling
CLIPPED

46A
Floor covering in a gymnastics class
MAT

47A
Tool used for rowing
OAR

48A
___ punk (genre of the band Reel Big Fish)
SKA

49A
More than none
ANY

50A
Six-pointers, in the NFL: Abbr.
TDS

51A
Aluminum coin of Japan
YEN

1D
Stone in a necklace or ring
GEM

2D
Janelle James’s role on “Abbott Elementary”
AVA

3D
Give a wide ___ to (steer clear of)
BERTH

4D
Religious sect that avoids newer technology
AMISH

5D
Lyrically worded
POETIC

6D
Edamame casing
POD

7D
___ Chavez Day (holiday for a civil rights leader)
CESAR

8D
“Do I ___ you?” (famous line from “GoodFellas”)
AMUSE

9D
Like many homemade rugs and baskets
WOVEN

14D
___ room (household location for a pool table)
REC

18D
“Move out of my ___!”
WAY

19D
“I apologize if ___ offended you”
IVE

20D
Drink that’s popular in India
TEA

21D
Paved expanse for parking
LOT

25D
Acorn, for example
SEED

26D
Road-repair goo
TAR

28D
Astrophysics, for one: Abbr.
SCI

29D
Deep-frying fluid
OIL

30D
Thumbs-down vote in the Senate
NAY

32D
Naked
UNCLAD

34D
Underground lava
MAGMA

35D
Roughly 75% of the Earth’s surface
OCEAN

36D
Catchy tune
DITTY

37D
Local carnivals
FAIRS

38D
___ up (energize)
AMP

39D
Flopsy, ___, and Cottontail (Peter Rabbit’s siblings)
MOPSY

43D
Portable bed available to hotel guests
COT

44D
___ out a living (live hand-to-mouth)
EKE

45D
Former news anchor Rather
DAN