5/21/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/21/20
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Hot guy or a type of earring
Stud

5A
Straight-A student’s 4.0: Abbr.
GPA

8A
So-called brains of a computer: Abbr.
CPU

11A
Cardboard item in the middle of a roll of toilet paper
Tube

12A
Fluid on a dipstick
Oil

13A
Uncoordinated fool
Oaf

14A
___ Tesfaye (real name of singer The Weeknd)
Abel

15A
Benicio who starred in Sicario: Day of the Soldado: 2 wds.
Del Toro

17A
The Dance country singer who won the 2019 CMA for Entertainer of the Year: 2 wds.
Garth Brooks

19A
Company that popularized instant messaging in the 1990s
AOL

20A
Number in a duo
Two

21A
Crow’s cry
Caw

24A
Martial arts master Bruce
Lee

26A
___ Disney Resort (original name of Disneyland Paris)
Euro

29A
His God’s Country won the 2019 CMA for Single of the Year: 2 wds.
Blake Shelton

32A
Not bonkers
Sane

33A
Charlie Parker’s horn for short
Sax

34A
___-cone (shaved-ice treat)
Sno

35A
Little drink of alcohol
Nip

37A
Stat for a turntable’s speed: Abbr.
RPM

39A
Her Girl won the 2019 CMA for Album of the Year: 2 wds.
Maren Morris

44A
Hot sauce that shares its name with a Mexican state
Tabasco

45A
Airplane ___ (iPhone setting)
Mode

46A
Yes on Talk Like a Pirate Day
Aye

47A
The Joy Luck Club author Amy
Tan

48A
Unscrew as a jar’s lid
Open

49A
All the chips in a poker game
Pot

50A
___ the first thing that comes to mind
Say

51A
Salami or pastrami for example
Meat

1D
Type of party without women
Stag

2D
Big brass instrument
Tuba

3D
Transportation company that’s often been opposed by taxi companies
Uber

4D
Major airline with an Atlanta hub
Delta

5D
Thank you for the church donation!: 2 wds.
God Bless

6D
___ 1 Imports
Pier

7D
Apportion
Allot

8D
Gatherings with burgers and brats
Cookouts

9D
Shoots an average score in golf
Pars

10D
Space alien’s ship: Abbr.
UFO

16D
Locker room linen
Towel

18D
Black ___ Sun (Soundgarden song)
Hole

21D
SEAL Team network
CBS

22D
___ carte menu: 2 wds.
A La

23D
Care to put some money on it?: 2 wds.
Wanna Bet

25D
Internet dating site since 2000
Eharmony

27D
___ Artest (former name of Metta World Peace)
Ron

28D
Last name of John Lennon’s widow
Ono

30D
Knightley of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies
Keira

31D
Convention center trade show for short
Expo

36D
Little annoyances
Pests

38D
1983 comedy with Michael Keaton as a stay-at-home dad: 2 wds.
Mr Mom

39D
White condiment for short
Mayo

40D
University sports regulator: Abbr.
NCAA

41D
___-a-dope (boxing strategy)
Rope

42D
Innovative thought
Idea

43D
Fired off like an email
Sent

44D
Touch on the shoulder
Tap