5/1/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/1/18
TV Tuesday

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1A
Retractable part of a jaguar
Claw

5A
Second letter of the Greek alphabet
Beta

9A
Do some surveillance
Spy

12A
____-cooked meal
Home

13A
Car-rental rival of Thrifty and Dollar
Avis

14A
Garden tool for chopping soil
Hoe

15A
“Mad Men” actress who plays Offred in “The Handmaid’s Tale”: 2 wds.
Elisabeth Moss

18A
“Gotham” actor McKenzie
Ben

19A
Make a decision
Opt

20A
Attempts taken by basketball players
Shots

24A
Main character in “Call Me by Your Name”
Elio

27A
Volcanic flow
Lava

28A
Fallen ____ (person who is no longer respected)
Idol

29A
Pointy-eared dweller in Middle-earth
Elf

32A
With 34-Across, “Gilmore Girls” actress who plays Ofglen in “The Handmaid’s Tale”
Alexis

34A
See 32-Across
Bledel

36A
Wasn’t the loser
Won

37A
Hint
Clue

39A
Grapes grow on one
Vine

40A
Colors Easter eggs
Dyes

41A
Coffee variety with foam art, sometimes
Latte

42A
Zodiac sign that spans July and August
Leo

44A
____ out a living (barely make it)
Eke

46A
“Shakespeare in Love” actor who plays Commander Waterford in “The Handmaid’s Tale”: 2 wds.
Joseph Fiennes

53A
Tinder or Bumble, for example
App

54A
Overwhelming defeat
Rout

55A
Exercise discipline with a “hot” variety
Yoga

56A
Currency in Tokyo
Yen

57A
Check out lustfully
Ogle

58A
Bird that’s similar to a raven
Crow

1A
“Saturday Night Live” regular Michael
Che

2D
“That text was very funny!”
Lol

3D
“____ my brother’s keeper?”: 2 wds.
Am I

4D
“American Horror Story: Roanoke” actor Bentley
Wes

5D
Yankees legend Ruth
Babe

6D
Made level
Evened

7D
___ for tat (equal retaliation)
Tit

8D
____ Ketchum (“Pokemon” hero)
Ash

9D
Look for things to buy
Shop

10D
Write on a blog
Post

11D
“Indeedy”
Yes

16D
“___ of Steel” (1990s exercise video)
Abs

17D
Cow’s cry
Moo

20D
Side dish containing cabbage
Slaw

21D
2001 video game whose subtitle was “Combat Evolved”
Halo

22D
What to bake cookies in
Oven

23D
Fee paid to the IRS
Tax

25D
Section of the brain
Lobe

26D
___-conceived (not well-thought-out)
Ill

28D
“… here on Gilligan’s ____”
Isle

29D
Make grammatical changes to
Edit

30D
Religious period when people give things up
Lent

31D
Try to escape
Flee

33D
Glacial
Icy

35D
TV star Longoria
Eva

38D
Not just for show
Useful

40D
Jane ____ (anonymous woman in a court case)
Doe

41D
“____ Brice” (2017 country album)
Lee

42D
Easy gait
Lope

43D
Cable channel that hires many former athletes
ESPN

45D
High as a ___
Kite

46D
Blue bird
Jay

47D
Opposite of con
Pro

48D
Take more than a fair share of
Hog

49D
Where the Empire State Building is: Abbr.
NYC

50D
Counterpart of “neither”
Nor

51D
Bigheaded quality
Ego

52D
Word that can follow “buzz” or “hack”
Saw