3/9/24 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/9/24
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1A
Chatter away endlessly
Gab

4A
Light bulb measure
Watt

GA
ooey products in a hair salon
Gels

12A
Do something with
Use

13A
Give approval for
Okay

14A
Locality
Area

15A
Pot’s top
Lid

16A
Creator of Huckleberry Finn: 2 wds.
Marktwain

18A
Spaghetti or macaroni, for example
Pasta

20A
Cartoonish shriek of fear
Eek

21A
Second word of the Golden Rule
Unto

24A
Pet adoption organization: Abbr.
Aspca

28A
No matter how you look ___…: 2 wds.
At It

31A
___ so often the case: 2 wds.
As Is

33A
Electric fish
Eel

34A
Real name of 16-Across: 2 wds.
Samuel Clemens

37A
___ up (energize, as a concert crowd)
Amp

38A
Sci-fi author Stephenson
Neal

39A
Lady Gaga’s vocal range
Alto

40A
Green Italian sauce
Pesto

42A
Let me know whether you can attend: Abbr.
RSVP

44A
___ carte menu: 2 wds.
Ala

46A
Short opinion piece
Essay

50A
Pal of Huckleberry Finn: 2 wds.
Tom Sawyer

55A
Sci-fi saucer: Abbr.
UFO

56A
British thermal ___ (air conditioning measurement)
Unit

57A
Incline
Lean

58A
Sunbeam
Ray

59A
Roomy, reusable bag
Tote

60A
Quencn fully
Sate

61A
Move to and ___
Fro

1D
Swallow suddenly
Gulp

2D
Home to Tibet
Asia

3D
Mattress holders
Beds

4D
Grown-up girl
Woman

5D
Initials preceding an alias
Aka

6D
Driveway’s black coating
Tar

7D
Small child
Tyke

8D
Stares awkwardly
Gawks

9D
Victorian ___ (1837-1901, in British history)
Era

10D
Necklace worn to a pig roast, perhaps
Lei

11D
____ Luis Obispo, California
San

17D
Poke playful fun at
Tease

19D
Skirt in a ballet
Tutu

22D
Story that might be tall
Tale

23D
Movie trophy
Oscar

25D
Covering of an orange
Peel

26D
Homophone of sent and scent
Cent

27D
In addition
Also

28D
Immediately, on a memo: Abbr.
ASAP

29D
Gentle, as a horse
Tame

30D
They might play April Fools jokes on their classmates
Imps

32D
Misfortunes
Ills

35D
___ Holmes (2020 Millie Bobby Brown movie)
Enola

36D
Atlas pages
Maps

41D
___ the rainbow (Skittles slogan)
Taste

43D
Jules who wrote Around the World in 80 Days
Verne

45D
Tools used for punching holes
Awls

47D
___-and-turf dinner
Surf

48D
A long way away
Afar

49D
Toy on a string: Hyph.
Yoyo

50D
Pharaoh approximately 3300 years ago, for short
Tut

51D
Ocean Child: Songs of Yoko ____ (2022 tribute album)
Ono

52D
Elite school that’s located near Harvard: Abbr.
Mit

53D
Vote ___ or nay
Yea

54D
Have a meal
Eat