3/17/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/17/23
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1A
Apprehend as a suspect
Nab

4A
Small squares of butter
Pats

8A
Werewolf by Night star ___ García Bernal
Gael

12A
When a train should get to the station: Abbr.
Eta

13A
___-B (dental floss brand)
Oral

14A
Mean monster
Ogre

15A
Actor who starred as a baseball player in the 1984 movie The Natural: 2 wds.
Robert Redford

18A
Fire ___ (multicolored stone)
Opal

19A
Pair of people
Duo

20A
Wrestling surfaces
Mats

24A
Put on attire
Dress

28A
___ Hate Me (Spike Lee movie)
She

31A
What water will do at 100° Celsius
Boil

33A
Symbol on a computer screen
Icon

34A
Actor who starred as a baseball coach in the 1976 movie The Bad News Bears: 2 wds.
Walter Matthau

37A
___-ran (loser)
Also

38A
Prohibited thing: Hyph.
Nono

39A
www.npr.___
Org

40A
You might shed them while chopping onions
Tears

42A
Washington’s MLB team for short
Nats

44A
Petroleum
Oil

46A
BBs and shotgun shells for short
Ammo

50A
Actor who starred as a baseball scout in the 2012 movie Trouble With the Curve: 2 wds.
Clint Eastwood

56A
… and that ___ hay!
Aint

57A
Rod between wheels
Axle

58A
Silent bid at an auction
Nod

59A
Mexican monetary unit
Peso

60A
Large sheet of ice in the Arctic Ocean
Floe

61A
Personals and classifieds
Ads

1D
Infamous Roman emperor of the 1st century
Nero

2D
At the peak of
Atop

3D
___ ghanoush (eggplant dish)
Baba

4D
___ favor (Spanish for please)
Por

5D
Jeopardy! category in which you might hear a response such as Who is Pablo Picasso?
Art

6D
Sticky black roofing material
Tar

7D
Vehicle on a snowy slope
Sled

8D
Encouraging words to someone who’s unsure about proceeding: 3 wds.
Go For It

9D
Long ___ (way back when)
Ago

10D
Do the wrong thing
Err

11D
Headed up
Led

16D
A Nightmare on ___ Street
Elm

17D
Firecracker that doesn’t do anything
Dud

21D
Barney Miller actor Vigoda
Abe

22D
___ Between Two Lovers (#1 hit from 1977)
Torn

23D
He says in a kids’ game
Simon

25D
Sound bounce-back
Echo

26D
Go hang gliding or parasailing
Soar

27D
Comfy and cozy
Snug

28D
___ team (special police unit)
Swat

29D
Veep actor Tony
Hale

30D
Frozen queen
Elsa

32D
Lilly Wachowski’s director sister
Lana

35D
Canada’s most populous city
Toronto

36D
Nursery school attendee
Tot

41D
What it may be hard to do on a crowded subway
Sit

43D
Lumberyard tool
Saw

45D
Loose-___ notebook
Leaf

47D
___ Lisa (famous painting)
Mona

48D
Emotional state
Mood

49D
___ and ends
Odds

50D
Headgear with a visor
Cap

51D
Polygraph detection
Lie

52D
Walk-___ (customers without appointments)
Ins

53D
First name of Guns N’ Roses’ front man
Axl

54D
___-mo (replay technique)
Slo

55D
Casual short-sleeved shirt
Tee