11/2/24 Answer Crosswords With Friends

11/2/24
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1A
Cul-de-____ (dead-end roads)
Sacs

5A
What goes up must ____ down
Come

9A
Item for keeping your head warm
Hat

12A
Greeting from Kermit the Frog: Hyph.
Hiho

13A
Credit card with a Membership Rewards program, for short
Amex

14A
You have the patience ___ saint: 2 wds.
Of A

15A
First place humans lived, in Christianity
Eden

16A
The Time Traveler’s Wife star Eric
Bana

17A
Streaming service that airs Hacks and rhymes with Hacks
Max

18A
Hootie & the Blowfish lead singer who wrote the 2024 memoir Life’s Too Short: 2 wds.
Darius Rucker

21A
Put on a performance
Act

22A
Actor Alien of the Disney+ series The Santa Caluses
Tim

23A
One ____ time (individually): 2 wds.
At A

26A
Animal nickname for a fan of Mariah Carey
Lamb

29A
What the grounds crew pulls over a baseball diamond during a rain delay
Tarp

32A
Booker Prize-winning novelist who wrote the 2024 memoir Knife: 2 wds.
Salma Rushdie

35A
Bread often served with falafel
Pita

36A
Platter
Dish

37A
It might be fried or poached
Egg

38A
____ mode: 2 wds.
Ala

40A
Actor Ziering who has appeared in six Sharnado movies to date
Ian

42A
An American Werewolf in London star who wrote the 2024 memoir The Friday Afternoon Club: 2 wds.
Griffin Dunne

48A
Keyless opener for a car door
Fob

49A
Sticky stuff that’s torn from a roll
Tape

50A
Ham or Spam, but not jam
Meat

51A
Game with Skip and Reverse cards
Uno

52A
Pilot’s time predictions: Abbr.
Etas

53A
Prohibitions
Bans

54A
Jedi played by Daisy Ridley in The Rise of Skywalker
Rey

55A
Cincinnati MLB team
Reds

56A
Don’t go!
Stay

1D
Building for storing a lawn mower
Shed

2D
Opera set in Egypt’s Old Kingdom
Aida

3D
Star of Mask and Moonstruck
Cher

4D
Supreme Court justice Sotomayor
Sonia

5D
Place where you’d see a row of taxis: 2 wds.
Cab Stand

6D
Minnesota congresswoman Ihan ____
Omar

7D
It may include an insert with the daily specials
Menu

8D
Not just approximate
Exact

9D
Handcrafted
Home Made

10D
Admire from ____ (love without ever approaching)
Afar

11D
Payment on April 15
Tax

19D
The Bruins’ school: Abbr.
UCLA

20D
____ and kin (friends and relatives)
Kith

23D
Reptile that bit Cleopatra
Asp

24D
____ chi (meditative exercise)
Tai

25D
Acolyte, in some Christian churches: 2 wds.
Altar Boy

27D
Type of hospital scan that is difficult for claustrophobic people: Abbr.
Mri

28D
None of your ____!
Business

30D
Tractor-trailer
Rig

31D
Turnable item on a violin
Peg

33D
African country whose northern section is in the Sahara desert
Mali

34D
Fish that’s a source for caviar
Shad

39D
You’re a man ___ my own heart!
After

41D
Uses novocaine on
Numbs

42D
____ but not forgotten
Gone

43D
Insecapable outcome
Fate

44D
Tablet first announced by Steve Jobs in 2010
iPad

45D
Orderly
Neat

46D
Grandma’s nickname
Nana

47D
Website where you might buy handmade jewelry
Etsy

48D
Mink’s coat
Fur