10/22/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/22/18
Movie Monday

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1A
Arrive ___ decision: 2 wds.
At A

4A
Shoot the breeze
Chat

8A
Word that can go after “shrink” or “gift”
Wrap

12A
Place where people get tipsy
Bar

13A
The “H” in “HBO”
Home

14A
50-meter dash, for example
Race

15A
“American Sniper” actor who directed and stars in the “A Star is Born” remake: 2 wds.
Bradley Cooper

18A
NBC comedy named after a high school course: 3 wds.
AP Bio

19A
Mouth-burning
Hot

20A
Loser’s score in a shutout
Zero

23A
Rings, like a bell
Peals

27A
Trump’s title, casually
Prez

30A
“Death Wish” actor Mike
Epps

32A
Curved item used by an archer
Bow

33A
With 35-Across, “Born This Way” singer who plays Ally in “A Star is Born”
Lady

34A
“It’s the dawn of a new ___”
Era

35A
See 33-Across
Gaga

36A
Exclamation accompanying a shocked-face emoji
OMG

37A
What to do after watching a great performance
Clap

38A
Former NBA player Lamar
Odom

39A
2006-2014 USA series that starred James Roday
Psych

41A
First-person shooter video game franchise featuring Master Chief
Halo

43A
Competitor of Hawaiian Punch: Hyph.
Hic

45A
Good quality to have
Asset

49A
“Undercover Brother” actor who plays Noodles in “A Star is Born”: 2 wds.
Dave Chappelle

54A
They have retinas and corneas
Eyes

55A
Natural ingredient that may help sunburned skin
Aloe

56A
“Hurray!,” to a toreador
Ole

57A
Hoses down
Wets

58D
Pomegranate’s covering
Peel

59D
Amethyst or aquamarine, for example
Gem

1D
Band whose songs are in the “Mamma Mia!” movies
ABBA

2D
Waterproof covering
Tarp

3D
United ___ Emirates (Abu Dhabi’s country)
Arab

4D
Brittany Snow’s role in the “Pitch Perfect” movies
Chloe

5D
Tool for weeding a garden
Hoe

6D
“The Gifted” star Acker
Amy

7D
___ support (computer assistance)
Tech

8D
Worked on an essay or novel
Wrote

9D
Music genre whose name sounds like 8-Across
Rap

10D
Tennis serve that immediately win a point
Ace

11D
Walks ___ nine innings (baseball statistics)
Per

16D
Feeling like your head is spinning
Dizzy

17D
“I didn’t mean to do that!”
Oops

21D
A garden hose might be coiled on a large one
Reel

22D
Winfrey of “A Wrinkle in Time”
Oprah

24D
Have ___ hair day: 2 wds.
A Bad

25D
Nike’s swoosh, for one
Logo

26D
Went for a dip in the poo
Swam

27D
Sound of a rock being thrown into a pond
Plop

28D
NFL team that has a curved horn on its helmets
Rams

29D
Boldly unconventional
Edgy

31D
“___ Don’t Preach” (#1 hit for Madonna)
Papa

35D
Mother ___ (fictitious author of nursery rhymes)
Goose

37D
Quite stylish
Chic

40D
Game whose playing pieces including queens and pawns
Chess

42D
Flap on a sport coat
Lapel

44D
Gent, in England
Chap

46D
Trudge through the mire
Slog

47D
Fashion magazine edited by Nina Garcia of “Project Runway”
Elle

48D
Be abundant (with)
Teem

49D
It makes a lawn moist
Dew

50D
Response to “All in favor?”
Aye

51D
Doctor with a DVM degree, for short
Vet

52D
Alternative to porter or pilsner
Ale

53D
“The Purloined Letter” author
Poe