5/1/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/1/25
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
___ chicken (spicy Caribbean dish)
JERK

5A
Spreadsheet command that changes the order of data
SORT

9A
They block river currents
DAMS

13A
“The Simpsons” character Krabappel who died in season 25
EDNA

14A
Pennsylvania city with the AA baseball team the SeaWolves
ERIE

15A
Caught in ___ (proven dishonest): 2 wds.
ALIE

16A
2021 Tyler, the Creator hit… (merged phrase)
WUSYANAME

18A
“The Amazing ___” (CBS reality series)
RACE

19A
Plastic ___ Band (1970s music group)
ONO

20A
Opposite of an earthling
ALIEN

21A
What we breathe
AIR

24A
Competition… for short
TRI

26A
___ Lanka (country near southern India)
SRI

27A
Alloy made from copper and zinc
BRASS

29A
Field of study like physics or chemistry
SCIENCE

33A
Make smoother, as flour
SIFT

34A
Life stories, for short
BIOS

35A
Deities
GODS

37A
Small, fragrant bags
SACHETS

39A
Game with number calling
BINGO

40A
Raise a ___ and cry (kick up a fuss)
HUE

41A
Drink that’s often brewed for breakfast
TEA

43A
“Godzilla: King of the Monsters” actor Watanabe
KEN

44A
Small decoration attached to a bracelet
CHARM

47A
In the style of: 2 wds.
ALA

49A
The domino of Domino’s, for example
LOGO

50A
2024 Tyler, the Creator hit… (courtroom TV show): 2 wds.
JUDGEJUDY

56A
Throat-clearing sound
AHEM

57A
Oscar-, Emmy-, and Tony-winning actress Bancroft
ANNE

58A
Continent that includes China and Cambodia
ASIA

59A
Jedi master with green skin
YODA

60A
Sow’s mate
BOAR

61A
Smell horrible
REEK

1D
Person whose holy book is the Torah
JEW

2D
www.harvard.___
EDU

3D
Medical professionals who work with doctors: Abbr.
RNS

4D
Kind of win in boxing
KAYO

5D
“Mister,” south of the border
SENOR

6D
Singer Rita who has been a panelist on “The Masked Singer”
ORA

7D
Salted part of a margarita glass
RIM

8D
Simple, casual top
TEE

9D
2024 Tyler, the Creator hit… (term of endearment): 2 wds.
DARLINGI

10D
Jai ___ (fastest sport in the world)
ALAI

11D
Cats often chase them
MICE

12D
Viewed
SEEN

17D
Insects that live in a hill
ANTS

20D
“Where ___ my manners?”
ARE

21D
Core muscles
ABS

22D
Colored part of the eye
IRIS

23D
Tennis star Nadal, for short
RAFA

25D
“___ Over Now?” (Taylor Swift hit): 2 wds.
ISIT

26D
What you might call a female sibling
SIS

28D
2024 Tyler, the Creator hit (alter ego): 2 wds., abbr.
STCHROMA

30D
Retail price
COST

31D
Bop on the head
CONK

32D
Sharp part of a razor
EDGE

34D
Honey-making insect
BEE

36D
Hunter Biden, to Joe Biden
SON

38D
Sing without using words
HUM

39D
“Terminator Salvation” star Christian
BALE

42D
___ beaver (ready to get moving)
EAGER

44D
Pottery material
CLAY

45D
Hostess snack roll brand: Hyph.
HOHO

46D
Like a fine wine or scotch
AGED

48D
Not fully shut, as a door
AJAR

50D
Type of punch in a boxing ring
JAB

51D
Tres minus dos, in Spanish
UNO

52D
Material in your genes: Abbr.
DNA

53D
“What’s the ___ of trying?”
USE

54D
One of two cubes rolled in Monopoly
DIE

55D
Himalayan animal with dense fur
YAK