3/9/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/9/23
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
The Dead ___ Scrolls
Sea

4A
US government agents for short
Feds

8A
Physical reminder of an injury
Scar

12A
Kwik-E-Mart worker on The Simpsons
Apu

13A
Opposite of well-done in cooking
Rare

14A
18-time NBA All-Star Bryant
Kobe

15A
Person who’s amusing
Wit

16A
Individual object
Item

17A
What a light bulb often represents in comic strips
Idea

18A
Single Saturday Night country singer who duets on 29-Across: 2 wds.
Coles Windell

21A
Down in the dumps
Sad

22A
Two in Mexico
Dos

23A
Fight that’s not too major
Spat

25A
Character voiced by Steve Carell in the Minions films
Gru

26A
It might cause a person to boast
Ego

29A
2022 #1 country duet: 3 wds.
Never Say Never

33A
The O in IOU
Owe

34A
___ time to go (Let’s get a move on)
Its

35A
Vex
Rile

36A
Barmageddon cable channel
USA

37A
Good buddy
Pal

38A
Heart Like a Truck country singer who duets on 29-Across: 2 wds.
Lainey Wilson

44A
Former music player
iPod

45A
Coke or Sprite for example
Soda

46A
What a boy grows up to be
Man

48A
Pour affection (on)
Dote

49A
Appliance for pressing clothes
Iron

50A
Genre related to punk rock
Emo

51A
Practice jabbing in the ring
Spar

52A
Home for birds or mice
Nest

53A
Available for the very first time
New

1D
Tool for shortening a plank
Saw

2D
Historical ___ (movie like Spartacus)
Epic

3D
Feature that stores data without you having to think about it
Auto Save

4D
French-___ potatoes
Fried

5D
Swallows
Eats

6D
Made art with a pencil
Drew

7D
Adjective that describes somewhat sweet wines
Semidry

8D
Hit the ___ (get worse quickly)
Skids

9D
What a computer programmer writes
Code

10D
Cain’s victim
Abel

11D
Opposite of artificial
Real

19D
After the deadline
Late

20D
Part of speech such as speech
Noun

23D
Hostess ___ Balls
Sno

24D
Place for parishioners to sit
Pew

25D
Fuel for automobiles
Gas

26D
Sign of bad things to come: 2 wds.
Evil Omen

27D
___ insoles (products put inside shoes)
Gel

28D
Stuff that’s put into a blast furnace
Ore

30D
Get out of bed
Rise

31D
Doesn’t leave the house: 2 wds.
Stays In

32D
The ___ Tour (2023 Taylor Swift tour that crashed Ticketmaster)
Eras

36D
Below
Under

37D
Manufacturing facility
Plant

38D
Eye parts that blink
Lids

39D
For each one: 2 wds.
A Pop

40D
Greek letter i
Iota

41D
Was clad in
Wore

42D
Promises made at a wedding: 2 wds.
I Dos

43D
First line on an application often
Name

47D
Right this second
Now