10/16/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/16/22
People Sunday

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1A
Building block of all matter
Atom

5A
There are 100 of them in a dollar: Abbr.
Cts

8A
Sticky material that tops some driveways
Tar

11A
I ___ Nothing (Whitney Houston song)
Have

12A
Liquids for massages
Oil

14A
Number on the front of a card for a milestone birthday
Age

15A
Past romantic partners
Exes

16A
Disclosure of secret information
Leak

17A
Cape ___ Massachusetts
Cod

18A
Mighty Aphrodite actress who graduated with honors from Harvard as an East Asian Studies major: 2 wds.
Mira Sorvino

21A
Daughter’s brother
Son

22A
Genre of the song I Write Sins Not Tragedies
Emo

23A
Dallas Mavericks’ league: Abbr.
NBA

26A
Fish- or butterfly-catching item
Net

28A
Protein source for a vegetarian
Tofu

32A
Lincoln actor who graduated with honors from Harvard as an English major: 3 wds.
Tommy Lee Jones

36A
Outsized publicity
Hype

37A
Tall flightless bird from Down Under
Emu

38A
Be behind in one’s bills
Owe

39A
Mamma ___ (ABBA hit)
Mia

42A
Don’t ___ don’t tell (former military policy)
Ask

44A
Dexter actor who graduated with honors from Harvard as a History and Literature major: 2 wds.
John Lithgow

49A
Kind of chart with wedges
Pie

51A
Shape of some serving platters
Oval

52A
Soloist’s song in an opera
Aria

53A
State-of-the-___
Art

54A
Captain on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Pike

55A
Ruler who might wear a crown
King

56A
By all means!
Yes

57A
Was at the forefront
Led

58A
Liquids in stamp pads
Inks

1D
Sound that suggests pardon me
Ahem

2D
___ Driver (Robert De Niro movie)
Taxi

3D
Opposite of under
Over

4D
Flat-topped land formations
Mesas

5D
___ Sanders (KFC founder)
Colonel

6D
Level of bleachers or corporate management
Tier

7D
12 Years a ___ (Best Picture winner)
Slave

8D
Mexican food served in a shell
Taco

9D
Many years ___ (in the past)
Ago

10D
Main color of China’s flag
Red

13D
Read through quickly
Skim

19D
Electronics company once known for the Walkman
Sony

20D
Say ___ (refuse): 2 wds.
No To

23D
To the ___ degree
Nth

24D
Lad
Boy

25D
___ up (increase the volume of)
Amp

27D
Peg that holds a golf ball
Tee

29D
Yoko ___ (Isle of Dogs scientist or the singer who voiced her)
Ono

30D
… to name a ___
Few

31D
Find a function for
Use

33D
Office note
Memo

34D
Messaged via Outlook perhaps
Emailed

35D
___ kidding! (Fooled you!)
Just

40D
Restaurant chain with syrup bottles on the tables
Ihop

41D
Blacksmith’s heavy block
Anvil

43D
Dull color in many uniforms
Khaki

44D
Winnipeg’s NHL team
Jets

45D
What the Dead Sea is (despite its name)
Lake

46D
Toothy smile
Grin

47D
Sound heard in a sty
Oink

48D
Goes back and forth like a puppy’s tail
Wags

49D
___ the piper
Pay

50D
Intense rage
Ire