10/24/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/24/22
Movie Monday

Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.

1A
Joint just below the waist
Hip

4A
Wintry white coating
Snow

8A
Gaping cut
Gash

12A
Tribute in verse
Ode

13A
Vehicle hailed for a ride
Taxi

14A
Comic Rudner with a long-running Las Vegas show
Rita

15A
Safety feature under a trapeze
Net

16A
Where a roast is cooked
Oven

17A
2022 Emmy nominee ___ Scott
Adam

18A
Last Man Standing actress who plays bride-to-be Lily in Ticket to Paradise: 2 wds.
Kaitlyn Dever

21A
___-ball (introductory sport for kids)
Tee

22A
Cook in hot fat
Fry

23A
Continent adjacent to Europe
Asia

25A
Lug along the ground
Drag

27A
Put ___ struggle: 2 wds.
Up A

30A
Gravity actor who plays Lily’s divorced dad in Ticket to Paradise: 2 wds.
George Clooney

33A
On My ___ (Patti LaBelle/Michael McDonald song)
Own

34A
Blimp’s shape essentially
Oval

35A
Tina and Louise’s brother on Bob’s Burgers
Gene

36A
US crime-busting agency: Abbr.
FBI

37A
___-la-la (musical sounds)
Tra

38A
Eat Pray Love actress who plays Lily’s divorced mom in Ticket to Paradise: 2 wds.
Julia Roberts

44A
Totally untainted
Pure

45A
It’s at the top of my ___ list: Hyph.
To Do

46A
Yeah opposite
Nah

47A
The ___ (U2 rocker)
Edge

48A
Musk who has a son named X AE A-XII (pronounced X Ash A Twelve)
Elon

49A
Wallach who played the Ugly in The Good the Bad and the Ugly
Eli

50A
Writer of verse
Poet

51D
Canker ___ (mouth ulcer)
Sore

52D
Home for a lion or bear
Den

1D
Call from a goose
Honk

2D
Brainy thought
Idea

3D
List of signatures seeking an authority’s action
Petition

4D
Filched
Stole

5D
Military branch that sails the seas
Navy

6D
Yoked animals in rice paddies
Oxen

7D
Sudden financial gain
Windfall

8D
Sauce served in a ceramic boat
Gravy

9D
Helper at work
Aide

10D
Person with a leading role
Star

11D
Spiced ___ (what Spam is believed to be short for)
Ham

19D
Shred by hand
Tear

20D
And thus …
Ergo

23D
In days gone by
Ago

24D
Do a tailor’s job
Sew

25D
Turns aside from the regular path
Deviates

26D
Longtime TV brand
RCA

27D
Like a run scored from an error in baseball
Unearned

28D
The ___ is mightier than the sword
Pen

29D
Yes on Talk Like a Pirate Day
Aye

31D
Desert in Mongolia and China
Gobi

32D
Fiendish figure in the classic story Puss in Boots
Ogre

36D
Large group of ships
Fleet

37D
Steak named for its shape: Hyph.
T Bone

38D
Martial art whose name is Japanese for gentle way
Judo

39D
Spur to action
Urge

40D
Chocolate-and-caramel candy
Rolo

41D
Skunk’s defense mechanism
Odor

42D
Tall story
Tale

43D
___ guards (parts of a soccer uniform)
Shin

44D
Zippiness
Pep