10/29/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/29/20
Top 40 Thursday

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1A
President Lincoln’s nickname
Abe

4A
Perfectly appropriate
Apt

7A
Semicircular shapes
Arcs

11A
Ruth Bader Ginsburg biopic “On the Basis of ___”
Sex

12A
“Elastic Heart” singer
Sia

13A
Take items from a store without paying
Steal

14A
More cheerful, or a 2018 Marshmello hit with Bastille
Happier

16A
Opposite of bald
Hairy

17A
Person you can’t trust
Liar

18A
Freight-hauling vessel towed by a tugboat
Barge

19A
Nowhere to be found, in military lingo: Abbr.
Awol

21A
Show generosity, or a 2020 Marshmello hit with Halsey: 2 wds.
Be Kind

22A
Extinct birds, or people who aren’t smart
Dodos

24A
Raw metal extracted from a mine
Ore

25A
Just a single good move, or a 2019 Marshmello hit with Kane Brown: 3 wds.
One Thing Right

31A
“How ___!” (“That’s weird!”)
Odd

32A
Word that can go before “attack” or “preview”
Sneak

33A
Howling pack animals, or a 2017 Marshmello hit with Selena Gomez
Wolves

36A
Fill for rifles, for short
Ammo

37A
French swords used at the Olympics
Epees

38A
Actress Collette
Toni

40A
Deadly
Fatal

41A
Buddies, or a 2018 Marshmello hit with Anne-Marie
Friends

44A
Appliances for baking cookies
Ovens

45A
Feel crummy
Ail

46A
Debt letters
IOU

47A
They’re sometimes queen-size
Beds

48D
“Beautiful ___” (2018 movie)
Boy

49D
___ Juan (capital of Puerto Rico)
San

1D
Smoldering remainder of a cigarette
Ash

2D
“Living With Yourself” costar Aisling ___
Bea

3D
Go “kaboom!”
Explode

4D
Where approximately 60% of all people live
Asia

5D
___ 1 Imports (home furnishings store)
Pier

6D
The ___ Heel State (North Carolina)
Tar

7D
Pioneering company in 1970s video games
Atari

8D
Time span of a monarch’s rule
Reign

9D
Wasn’t indifferent
Cared

10D
Clever and tricksy
Sly

13D
Tabletop receptacles for salt and pepper
Shakers

15D
Introductory episode of a TV series
Pilot

18D
Hunk of ice that might sink a ship, for short
Berg

19D
Major fuss over a minor matter
Ado

20D
Took first place in a race
Won

21D
Stocks and ___ (parts of a financial portfolio)
Bonds

23D
Digging tools
Shovels

26D
The ___ of March (fateful day for Caesar)
Ides

27D
So dumb as to be laughable
Inane

28D
People whose zodiac sign is the Twins
Geminis

29D
Green meat in a Dr. Seuss story
Ham

30D
MMA match result, at times: Abbr.
Tko

33D
Bob and ___ (move back and forth like a boxer)
Weave

34D
Made a choice
Opted

35D
Tilts to the side
Leans

38D
Group that’s not as large as a quartet
Trio

39D
Greasy
Oily

40D
Keyless car door opener
Fob

41D
The ___ Four (the Beatles)
Fab

42D
___ favor for (help out): 2 wds.
Do A

43D
Mercury is the closest planet to it
Sun