6/22/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

6/22/26
Movie Monday

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1A
Abide by the rules
OBEY

5A
Classic Gary Larson comic “The ____ Side”
FAR

8A
Performer who’s hard to deal with
DIVA

12A
Preppy shirt
POLO

13A
Nickname for singer Grande
ARI

14A
“Best. Day. ____!”
EVER

15A
“Forrest Gump” star who voices Woody in “Toy Story 5”: 2 wds.
TOM HANKS

17A
Book assigned for a math or science course
TEXT

18A
Seat for a stand-up comic
STOOL

19A
Narcissist’s problem, perhaps
EGO

21A
Traditional Easter meats
HAMS

24A
“The Good Fight” actress McDonald
AUDRA

28A
“Former late-night host who voices Smarty Pants in “”Toy Story 5″”: 2 wds.”
CONAN OBRIEN

30A
Author blurb on a book jacket, for short
BIO

32A
Note before “la” on the scale
SOL

33A
Like all prime numbers greater than 2
ODD

34A
“Ghostbusters” star who voices Combat Carl in “Toy Story 5”: 2 wds.
ERNIEHUDSON

39A
Big name in farm equipment
DEERE

40A
Yankees or Dodgers, for example
TEAM

41A
Supportive cry at a bullfight
OLE

43A
Mechanisms in an analog watch
GEARS

47A
Z ____ “zebra”: 2 wds.
AS IN

50A
“Home Improvement” star who voices Buzz Lightyear in “Toy Story 5”: 2 wds.
TIM ALLEN

53A
Free Internet connection offered in many libraries: Hyph.
WIFI

54A
Romantic murmuring sound
COO

55A
Biblical twin of Jacob
ESAU

56A
Colossal in scope
EPIC

57A
Important airport for an airline
HUB

58A
Grant’s ____ (landmark in New York City)
TOMB

1D
Makes a selection
OPTS

2D
Wafflestomper, for example
BOOT

3D
Muppet with a falsetto voice
ELMO

4D
“____ and a bottle of rum!”: 3 wds.
YO HO HO

5D
Devotee
FAN

6D
Giant boat built in “Evan Almighty”
ARK

7D
Stand up
RISE

8D
Route around a construction area
DETOUR

9D
“____ been thinking …”
IVE

10D
Seriously annoy
VEX

11D
Field for Monet and Manet
ART

16D
Disney composer and EGOT winner Menken
ALAN

20D
Chatter endlessly
GAB

22D
Prepare potatoes at Thanksgiving, say
MASH

23D
Aardvark’s nose
SNOUT

25D
Pop singer Celine
DION

26D
Poinsettia’s color
RED

27D
Trial ____ error
AND

28D
Edible holder at Baskin-Robbins
CONE

29D
Adjective for a “shoppe”
OLDE

30D
A kid might imagine there’s a monster under it
BED

31D
Invoke the ____ of (infuriate)
IRE

35D
Surprisingly contradictory
IRONIC

36D
Serpentine fish
EEL

37D
It’s a long story
SAGA

38D
Food that might be made with three eggs
OMELET

45D
Package of paper
REAM

46D
Give the cold shoulder to
SNUB

47D
More than merely impress
AWE

48D
Sample a smoothie, for example
SIP

49D
Cher’s “____ Could Turn Back Time”: 2 wds.
IF I

51D
Letters for a debtor
IOU

52D
____ scene (pandemonium)
MOB