3/20/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/20/26
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1A
___ on the past (don’t live in the present)
DWELL

6A
Jamaican music genre
SKA

9A
Voyage
TRIP

13A
Disturbingly unnatural
EERIE

14A
Try to get darker skin
TAN

15A
Tool for gathering leaves in a yard
RAKE

16A
Atlanta Dream center… 6’9”
BRITTNEY GRINER

19A
Hang ___ (surfing move)
TEN

20A
Join two quilt blocks, say
SEW

21A
Room in a science building
LAB

22A
Reality show… Cowell/Vergara
AGT

23A
More than just a few
SEVERAL

27A
With 37-Across… 7’2”
MARGO

30A
Taking ___ of business
CARE

31A
Initial digit of a Gen Xer’s birth year
ONE

32A
Woodwind ensemble instrument
OBOE

33A
Phoenix basketballers
SUNS

34A
What Internet cookies collect
DATA

35A
Like fossil specimens
OLD

36A
Low in terms of spiciness
MILD

37A
See 27-Across
DYDEK

38A
Aretha Franklin’s signature song
RESPECT

40A
Dessert often served warm
PIE

41A
Seek a favor
ASK

42A
“Rah, rah, ___-boom-bah!”
SIS

43A
Triple ___ (orange liqueur)
SEC

46A
Former Mystics center… 6’10”
BERNADETT HATAR

51A
Touch up a manuscript
EDIT

52A
Letters before an alternate name
AKA

53A
Wipe clean, as audiotape
ERASE

54A
Big flops
DUDS

55D
“Have you made up your mind ___?”
YET

56D
Connects muscle to bone
SINEW

1D
Unpaid student loan, for example
DEBT

2D
“Mistakes ___ made”
WERE

3D
“99 to Beat” cohost Andrews
ERIN

4D
Amazing, in modern slang
LIT

5D
“It’s time for us to leave!”
LETSGO

6D
Meal from a slow cooker
STEW

7D
___ Jewelers
KAY

8D
Fishing enthusiasts
ANGLERS

9D
Native American group
TRIBE

10D
Handled the operations of
RAN

11D
Comic actor Barinholtz
IKE

12D
Miles ___ gallon
PER

17D
Tennis court divider
NET

18D
Highly positive review
RAVE

22D
Social Security eligibility factor
AGE

23D
Substance on a beach
SAND

24D
“Mad Max: Fury ___”
ROAD

25D
Toss chips at poker start
ANTE

26D
Mishandling of classified info
LEAK

27D
Secure to a dock
MOOR

28D
Possessing proper skills
ABLE

29D
Bars for window curtains
RODS

30D
Type of following for niche films
CULT

33D
Request while ill
SICKDAY

34D
Fabric colorant
DYE

36D
Flat-topped Southwestern feature
MESA

37D
Plates and saucers
DISHES

39D
What a belt holds up
PANTS

40D
Stone in a peach
PIT

42D
Batting average, for short
STAT

43D
Lee of Marvel fame
STAN

44D
Living a life of ___
EASE

45D
Rowing team
CREW

46D
“Life is not a ___ of roses”
BED

47D
End of collegiate email
EDU

48D
Get ___ of (remove)
RID

49D
___ out a win
EKE

50D
“The Mole” host/actress
ARI