5/23/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/23/21
People Sunday

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1A
Shrinking superhero named after a stinging insect
Wasp

5A
Calligraphy and choreography, for two
Arts

9A
Terrible
Bad

12A
“That makes sense”: 2 wds.
I See

13A
Rhythms
Beats

15A
___ de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio

16A
Does something morally wrong
Sins

17A
With 23-Across, food critic in “Ratatouille”
Anton

18A
Where the funny bone is
Arm

19A
“A.P. Bio” actor who won a Grammy for Best Comedy Album in 2017: 2 wds.
Patton Oswalt

22A
___-fashioned
Old

23A
See 17-Across
Ego

24A
Rock subgenre that’s not peppy
Emo

27A
Try to provoke
Goad

30A
“Warts and all,” on a yard sale sign: 2 wds.
As Is

34A
“The Last O.G.” actress who won a Grammy for Best Comedy Album in 2021: 2 wds.
Tiffany Haddish

38A
Hard Rock ___ (restaurant chain)
Café

39A
French fashion magazine with 46 international editions
Elle

40A
___-per-view
Pay

41A
They may grade tests for professors: Abbr.
Tas

44A
___ Rida (“Low” rapper)
Flo

46A
“My Life on the D-List” star who won a Grammy for Best Comedy Album in 2014: 2 wds.
Kathy Griffin

52A
___ Arbor (home of University of Michigan)
Ann

54A
Mandy who voiced Rapunzel in “Tangled”
Moore

55A
Kick out of a job
Fire

56A
It gives a golf ball a lift
Tee

57A
Not liquid or gaseous
Solid

58A
Mireille who stars on Amazon’s “Hanna”
Enos

59A
Solemn promise
Vow

60A
Well-___ (wealthy): Hyph.
To Do

61A
Lease
Rent

1D
Tiny curl of a cloud
Wisp

2D
Hong Kong’s continent
Asia

3D
Gmail folder symbolized by a paper plane
Sent

4D
Green sauce used on linguine
Pesto

5D
Run out on
Abandon

6D
Nevada’s third largest city
Reno

7D
Permanent skin drawings, for short
Tats

8D
Harriet Beecher ___ (“Uncle Tom’s Cabin” author)
Stowe

9D
Kid who needs discipline
Brat

10D
A breath of fresh ___
Air

11D
___ Pérignon (champagne brand)
Dom

14D
Unforeseen problem
Snag

20D
“Max Payne” and “Quantum of Solace” costar Kurylenko
Olga

21D
“Well, that’s a ___ of hooey!” (“What nonsense!”)
Load

24D
“And more that I’m choosing not to mention”: Abbr.
ETC

25D
“Rosemary’s Baby” actress Farrow
Mia

26D
Fly ___ the handle
Off

28D
Voice vote that’s supportive
Aye

29D
UPS competitor
DHL

31D
Nurse a drink
Sip

32D
“This ___ job for Superman!”: 2 wds.
Is A

33D
Not extroverted
Shy

35D
Greek cheese that pairs well with spinach
Feta

36D
Creamy sauce made with Parmesan and butter
Alfredo

37D
Place for purchasing prepared salads
Deli

42D
Banking terminals where you can make cash withdrawals: Abbr.
ATMs

43D
Photographer’s session
Shoot

45D
Put forward, as a bid
Offer

46D
“I ___ it from the start!”
Knew

47D
“Heck, why not do it,” in texts
Yolo

48D
Electrical network
Grid

49D
Monetary punishment for littering, perhaps
Fine

50D
Metal in the name of an Avengers superhero
Iron

51D
Where a bird hatches eggs
Nest

52D
Off-roading buggy, for example: Abbr.
ATV

53D
Keanu’s character in the “Matrix” films
Neo