10/24/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/24/19
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
Fuzzy stuff in a belly button
Lint

5A
Feature of some eyeglasses and windshields
Tint

9A
First state admitted to the US: Abbr.
Del

12A
That makes sense to me: 2 wds.
I See

13A
Fitness shoe brand with a Vanessa Hudgens line
Avia

14A
What magnetite is for iron
Ore

15A
1983 top 10 hit for Stevie Nicks the first woman to be inducted twice (in 1998 and 2019) into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: 2 wds.
Stand Back

17A
___ Franklin (Miss America 2019)
Nia

18A
Artery that originates in the heart’s left ventricle
Aorta

19A
Word that typically appears before a maiden name
Nee

20A
___ Allen who once costarred on Queer Eye
Ted

21A
Toy-abusing kid in Toy Story
Sid

23A
Former presidential candidate Perot who died in July
Ross

25A
Ex-soldier for short
Vet

28A
Enjoy a La-Z-Boy
Sit

30A
Duly ___ (I hear you)
Noted

33A
You’ve got ___ of nerve!: 2 wds.
A Lot

35A
Scuff up a bit
Mar

37A
Sprang into a swimming pool
Dove

38A
Fainthearted
Timid

40A
___ talk (coach’s speech)
Pep

42A
Springform ___ (type of bakeware)
Pan

43A
Raindrop sound
Plop

45A
Opposite of thin
Fat

47A
Weed-chopping tool
Hoe

49A
Surgeons’ workplaces: Abbr.
Ors

51A
Sentry
Guard

55A
Likely (to)
Apt

56A
Stevie Nicks’s duet partner (also a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer) on the 1981 top 10 hit Leather and Lace: 2 wds.
Don Henley

58A
___ out (tattle on)
Rat

59A
Maui beach party
Luau

60D
Nicollette’s role on Desperate Housewives
Edie

61D
Toilet tissue layer
Ply

62D
Where a jigsaw puzzle piece with one straight side probably goes
Edge

63D
___ Root Beer (Mug and Barq’s rival)
Dads

1D
All Around the World singer Stansfield
Lisa

2D
That’s all there ___ it!: 2 wds.
Is To

3D
Close at hand
Near

4D
Canvas shelters
Tents

5D
Running a ___ (keeping a bar bill going)
Tab

6D
1980s tennis star Lendl
Ivan

7D
More courteous
Nicer

8D
Assume as a responsibility: 2 wds.
Take On

9D
1977 top 10 hit for Fleetwood Mac the band that accounts for one of Stevie Nicks’s Hall of Fame inductions: 2 wds.
Dont Stop

10D
Lake that’s the E in the memory aid HOMES
Erie

11D
Element no longer allowed in household paint in the US
Lead

16D
Speaker’s platform
Dais

22D
Minimally lit
Dim

24D
Strip of turf
Sod

25D
Large tank for chemicals
Vat

26D
Manning with two Super Bowl rings
Eli

27D
Stevie Nicks’s duet partner (also a Rock and Roll Hall of Famer) on the 1981 top 10 hit Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around: 2 wds.
Tom Petty

29D
Dance style for Gregory Hines and Fred Astaire
Tap

31D
French actress Green
Eva

2D
Room where you might have an entertainment center
Den

34D
___ It Happens to You (Lady Gaga song)
Til

36D
NHL official for short
Ref

39D
I’m a Yankee ___ dandy …
Doodle

41D
Summon via beeper
Page

44D
___ as a peacock
Proud

46D
Adjusted as cello strings
Tuned

47D
Large stringed instrument that’s strummed
Harp

48D
Milky-looking stone
Opal

50D
It could cause a run in a pair of tights
Snag

52D
The West Wing costar Alan
Alda

53D
Actress Tara of the Sharknado films
Reid

54D
Fabric-coloring products
Dyes

57D
___ and cry (clamor)
Hue