5/5/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/5/23
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1A
Kansas City NFL player
Chief

6A
Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of ___
Rum

9A
___ story (pitiable tale)
Sob

12A
2009-2017 First Lady Michelle
Obama

13A
Genre of the 2001 album The Places You Have Come to Fear the Most
Emo

14A
Gorilla or chimpanzee for example
Ape

15A
Organ ___ (designation on a driver’s license)
Donor

16A
Car for hire that might be painted yellow
Cab

17A
Pet’s physician for short
Vet

18A
Houston Astros shortstop who was named World Series MVP in 2022: 2 wds.
Jeremy Pena

21A
Type of restaurant that might offer pad see ew
Thai

24A
Onstage comment that breaks the fourth wall
Aside

25A
Boat accessory that’s a homophone of ore
Oar

26A
Director Craven or Anderson
Wes

27A
Fuming
Irate

31A
With 33-Across Golden State Warriors point guard who was named NBA Finals MVP in 2022
Steph

33A
See 31-Across
Curry

34A
Be unselfish
Share

35A
___ me no questions and I’ll tell you no lies
Ask

37A
Item used in golf but not miniature golf
Tee

38A
Go around in space
Orbit

40A
Employs
Uses

41A
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver who was named Super Bowl MVP in 2022: 2 wds.
Cooper Kupp

45A
University site for physics experiments
Lab

46A
Gusto
Vim

47A
Ad ___ (2019 sci-fi movie)
Astra

51A
Ingested
Ate

52A
When a Lyft is expected: Abbr.
Eta

53A
1990s two-sport star Sanders
Deion

54D
___ bother?
Why

55D
Sought elective office
Ran

56D
Warhorse
Steed

1D
Type of fish that’s often in fish and chips
Cod

2D
Oldest pay-TV service in America
HBO

3D
___ Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum’s role in the Jurassic Park movies)
Ian

4D
Picture in a text message
Emoji

5D
___ thee well! (old-timey goodbye)
Fare

6D
Elementary schooler’s midday break
Recess

7D
Savory flavor considered the fifth taste
Umami

8D
Classic Herman Melville book subtitled or The Whale: Hyph.
Moby Dick

9D
Rescue
Save

10D
I’m ___ to the idea …
Open

11D
___ male (passive guy)
Beta

19D
Norma ___ (1979 Sally Field film)
Rae

20D
Lima’s nation
Peru

21D
___ and turn (sleep restlessly)
Toss

22D
Thirty days ___ September …
Hath

23D
761 600 square miles for Mexico
Area

26D
In any place at all
Wherever

28D
Patron of the ___
Arts

29D
Thing hugged by an environmentalist stereotypically
Tree

30D
Keep your ___ peeled! (Be on the lookout!)
Eyes

32D
Stage item
Prop

35D
Hall of Fame quarterback Troy
Aikman

36D
Disco ___ (recurring character on The Simpsons)
Stu

39D
Brand of water filters
Brita

40D
Victory by an underdog
Upset

41D
Talon
Claw

42D
Sworn promise
Oath

43D
Comply with
Obey

44D
Protective items that cover mattresses
Pads

48D
Bow ___ (type of neckwear)
Tie

49D
___ v. Wade (Supreme Court case that was overturned last year)
Roe

50D
Peace ___ quiet
And