5/19/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/19/22
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Item in a woodpile
Log

4A
___ desk (support for working from a sofa say)
Lap

7A
Popular diner sandwich for short
BLT

10A
Meal ___ (process of planning and cooking dinners in advance say)
Prep

12A
Remarkable stretch of history
Era

13A
Australian mammal that might engage in boxing for short
Roo

14A
2018 Drake album that produced seven top 10 singles (only his 2021 album Certified Lover Boy had more)
Scorpion

16A
Nocturnal bird of prey
Owl

17A
The Simpsons bartender with the last name Szyslak
Moe

18A
Begged for cat food perhaps
Meowed

20A
Regret in a big way
Rue

22A
Tiny
Small

24A
Branch of physics dealing with lenses and light
Optics

26A
Better Call ___ (AMC show in its final season)
Saul

30A
1984 Bruce Springsteen album that produced seven top 10 singles: 4 wds.
Born In the USA

33A
New Age singer from Ireland
Enya

34A
Person mailing a letter
Sender

35A
I Am ___ (Helen Reddy empowerment anthem)
Woman

38A
Bother to no end
Irk

39A
Photographer’s tool
Camera

42A
Bone on a barbecue rack
Rib

44A
Softball hitter’s stat: Abbr.
RBI

45A
1982 Michael Jackson album that produced seven top 10 singles
Thriller

49A
Developer of Jeopardy! computer contestant Watson
IBM

50A
___! Knock it off!
Hey

51A
Toy building block brand
Lego

52A
Toodle-oo!
Bye

53A
Valuable material brought up from mines
Ore

54A
Spread like seeds in a flower garden
Sow

1A
Full-length vinyl albums: Abbr.
LPs

2A
Member of the Horde in the World of Warcraft games
Orc

3D
Branch of math dealing with shapes and angles
Geometry

4D
Floral necklace that hula dancers might wear
Lei

5D
Pleasurable scent
Aroma

6D
Illustrated square in a comic strip
Panel

7D
Facial feature that you might tweeze or wax
Brow

8D
The West Wing actor Rob
Lowe

9D
Blabbed
Told

11D
Opposite of amateur
Pro

15D
Joe of My Cousin Vinny
Pesci

19D
Mary-Kate or Ashley of fashion
Olsen

20D
Fluffy garment worn at a health resort
Robe

21D
Once ___ a time …
Upon

23D
Web portal for Windows devices
MSN

25D
Amazed: 2 wds.
In Awe

27D
Last-second play changes called by a quarterback
Audibles

28D
Person who might need a password to sign in
User

29D
On a ___ (just for fun)
Lark

31D
Organization concerned with air-travel safety: Abbr.
TSA

32D
French painter Matisse
Henri

36D
Lawn care brand
Ortho

37D
Real Time With Bill ___
Maher

39D
Where an infant sleeps
Crib

40D
___ Cadabby (Sesame Street character)
Abby

41D
Performer who never speaks
Mime

43D
Not feeling 100%
Ill

46D
Bread for some ham sandwiches
Rye

47D
Overblown sense of self-importance
Ego

48D
Line in a spreadsheet
Row