10/19/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/19/19
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1A
Poke with a fork
Stab

5A
Sharpton and Pacino for two
Als

8A
A teacher sits behind one
Desk

12A
Ancient symbols like in Dungeons & Dragons
Runes

14A
Spy Hook novelist Deighton
Len

15A
La Bamba actor Morales
Esai

16A
Country that’s east of Pakistan
India

17A
Ryder Cup organization: Abbr.
PGA

18A
Long furious speech
Rant

19A
Tony-nominated jukebox musical about the life and times of 34-Across: 3 wds.
Aint Too Proud

22A
What a surprise!
Gee

23A
Rihanna single of 2006
SOS

24A
2004 horror movie that’s had seven sequels so far
Saw

27A
Feel sorry about
Rue

30A
Actor Davis who was married to Ruby Dee
Ossie

34A
Grammy-winning Motown group with the hit singles Cloud Nine and My Girl: 2 wds.
The Temptations

38A
Material in swim caps and gloves
Latex

39A
2019 Oscar nominee Elliott
Sam

40A
Afternoon snooze
Nap

41A
___ Moines
Des

43A
1980s sitcom puppet
Alf

46A
Only surviving original member of 34-Across whose memoir is the basis for 19-Across: 2 wds.
Otis Williams

52A
Three-person jazz combo
Trio

53A
Perfect serve from Rafael Nadal
Ace

54A
Scorpion’s attack
Sting

56A
Rights-protecting group: Abbr.
ACLU

57A
___ Speedwagon (rock band)
Reo

58A
Backyard spot for sunbathing and barbecuing
Patio

59A
Buddies
Pals

60A
Fellows
Men

61A
Suicide Squad actor Jared
Leto

1D
___ Lanka
Sri

2D
Canned fish packed in water or oil
Tuna

3D
Me myself ___: 2 wds.
Andi

4D
Word that can follow human or supreme
Being

5D
Competitor of Iams and Pedigree
Alpo

6D
Toy block brand whose Hogwarts Express kit has 801 pieces
Lego

7D
Suddenly goes berserk
Snaps

8D
Portia ___ (Ally McBeal actress): 2 wds.
Derossi

9D
Jacob’s twin in the Bible
Esau

10D
Beach castle material
Sand

11D
Set of tools
Kit

13D
Fill up with food
Sate

20D
Six years for a US senator
Term

21D
Cube ___ (what 3 is for 27 in math)
Root

24D
Baseball’s Cardinals on a scoreboard
STL

25D
Eureka!
Aha

26D
Damp
Wet

28D
___ and downs
Ups

29D
Incoming flight information: Abbr.
ETA

31D
Kiefer Sutherland to Donald Sutherland
Son

32D
___ bad mood (grumpy): 2 wds.
In A

33D
Mind reader’s power: Abbr.
ESP

35D
Dull and repetitive
Tedious

36D
Former romantic partners
Exes

37D
First name of George Clooney’s wife
Amal

42D
Group of hornets
Swarm

44D
Talk like Daffy Duck
Lisp

45D
___ Attraction (1987 Glenn Close movie)
Fatal

46D
Free Willy animal
Orca

47D
Plow as a farm field
Till

48D
Frozen treat with a polar bear mascot
Icee

49D
Ponce de ___ (Spanish explorer)
Leon

50D
Dust ___ (tiny bug)
Mite

51D
Cranky mood
Snit

52D
Beer keg spigot
Tap

55D
Sticky gunk
Goo