11/5/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

11/5/22
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1A
Tavern
Bar

4A
Agent who might be working at an embassy
Spy

7A
Baseball Hall of Famer Hodges
Gil

10A
Zendaya’s character on Euphoria
Rue

11A
Generous ___ fault: 2 wds.
To A

12A
Huntsville’s state: Abbr.
Ala

13A
The Shipping News Pulitzer winner and 2007 inductee into the American Academy of Arts and Letters: 2 wds.
Annie Proulx

16A
___ down (demolished as an old building)
Tore

17A
Prepared to plant a tree
Dug

18A
Mountain peak in central Europe
Alp

20A
___ fate (take a big risk)
Tempt

24A
Helpful web page for first-time visitors: Abbr.
Faq

26A
Jinx! You ___ me a Coke!
Owe

28A
Seething feeling
Ire

29A
Beloved Pulitzer winner and 1981 inductee into the American Academy of Arts and Letters: 2 wds.
Toni Morrison

32A
Turf
Sod

33A
… ___ reasonable facsimile: 2 wds.
Or A

34A
Item on which to hang a hand towel
Rod

35A
Philosopher who was Socrates’s student and Aristotle’s teacher
Plato

37A
The NBA’s 76ers on scoreboards
Phi

39A
Asner and O’Neill for two
Eds

41A
Back in the ___ (song by the Beatles)
USSR

44A
Angels in America Pulitzer winner and 2005 inductee into the American Academy of Arts and Letters: 2 wds.
Tony Kushner

48A
___ her emails (sarcastic reference to the 2016 election)
But

49A
Liquid for a quill
Ink

50A
Ore-___ (brand of frozen fries)
Ida

51A
Female sibling for short
Sis

52A
Source of tofu and tempeh
Soy

53A
___-away zone
Tow

1D
Sports ___ (garment worn by many female athletes)
Bra

2D
Meghan Markle to Princess Charlotte
Aunt

3D
Nevada city with over 20 casinos
Reno

4D
___ wool (abrasive substance)
Steel

5D
Cake ___ (sweet treat on a stick)
Pop

6D
Unit of measure for a golf hole
Yard

7D
Measuring instrument such as a speedometer
Gauge

8D
___ be the judge of that!
Ill

9D
Major airport in Southern California
Lax

14D
Resident of Baghdad or Basra
Iraqi

15D
___ Banks (North Carolina resort area)
Outer

19D
Without much money
Poor

21D
Type of Japanese soup
Miso

22D
Incite to action
Prod

23D
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the ___ Rings
Ten

24D
Person Mr. T often claimed to pity
Fool

25D
Beauty ___ Beat (Justin Bieber song): 2 wds.
Anda

27D
Cover up as a birthday present
Wrap

29D
1/6 of a fluid ounce: Abbr.
Tsp

30D
Prone to pouting
Moody

31D
Like Saoirse Ronan and Bono
Irish

36D
Campers’ shelters
Tents

38D
Sled dog breed
Husky

40D
Downhill sports items that are often waxed
Skis

42D
Cranky state of mind
Snit

43D
Decorate in a whole new way
Redo

44D
Channel that formerly aired Samantha Bee and Conan O’Brien
TBS

45D
Opposite of non in French
Oui

46D
___ dos tres …
Uno

47D
Like the vegetables in a vegetable platter
Raw