10/5/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/5/18
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1A
“Signs point to ___” (Magic 8 Ball response)
Yes

4A
Spread that’s similar to marmalade
Jam

7A
“Baby Driver” actor Jon
Hamm

11A
Sound heard during a massage
Aah

12A
“Selma” director DuVernay
Ava

13A
Natural ingredient in moisturizers
Aloe

14A
Turn ___ (give up amateur status)
Pro

15A
“Neither snow ___ rain …”
Nor

16A
Lovers’ squabble
Spat

17A
Former Lakers forward who won two NBA championships and whose dad Bill also has two NBA titles: 2 wds.
Luke Walton

20A
Body art that you get at a parlor for short
Tat

21A
“___ Story” (Pixar movie)
Toy

22A
Right on a compass
East

24A
“Homeland” channel in television listings
Sho

25A
Unnecessary fuss
Ado

28A
Warriors shooting guard who’s won three NBA championships and whose dad Mychal also has two NBA titles: 2 wds.
Klay Thompson

31A
Stop fasting
Eat

32A
Chicken ___ Ton (variety of Campbell’s soup)
Won

33A
Bus driver for Bart and Lisa Simpson
Otto

34A
Douglas ___ (kind of tree)
Fir

35A
Performer’s prompt
Cue

36A
Former Spurs shooting guard who won two NBA championships and whose dad Rick also has an NBA title: 2 wds.
Brent Barry

40A
Lake that empties via the Niagara River
Erie

41A
Bend an ___ (listen attentively)
Ear

42A
Lithium-___ battery
Ion

44A
Barrier that might be made of brick or stone
Wall

45A
Second Amendment advocacy group: Abbr.
NRA

46A
Music genre of Jamaican origin
Ska

47A
Sunglasses cover them
Eyes

48A
Stage backdrop
Set

49A
___ Largo Florida
Key

1D
“Shut yer ___!” (“Quiet down!”)
Yap

2D
Member of the nobility who ranks higher than a viscount
Earl

3D
Loudly shows anger toward: 2 wds.
Shouts At

4D
First name of the original Wasp in “Ant-Man and the Wasp”
Janet

5D
Openly proclaim
Avow

6D
Race of 26.2 miles
Marathon

7D
Beat a ___ retreat (leave quickly)
Hasty

8D
Dog food brand from Purina
Alpo

9D
___ and groan
Moan

10D
Bumped into
Met

18D
“I Kissed a Girl” singer Perry
Katy

19D
Fruit of the ___ (underwear brand)
Loom

22D
___ out a meager existence (just scrape by)
Eke

23D
Mobile’s state: Abbr.
ALA

24D
Makes less lengthy
Shortens

25D
Star-shaped symbol typed as shift-8
Asterisk

26D
Sister of Yakko and Wakko on “Animaniacs”
Dot

27D
Peace activist Yoko
Ono

29D
“___ Peaks” (1990s David Lynch series revived in 2017)
Twin

30D
Serve from a decanter
Pour

34D
Touches
Feels

35D
Gemstone measurement unit
Carat

36D
Burro’s sound
Bray

37D
Make mad
Rile

38D
Like Old Mother Hubbard’s cupboard
Bare

39D
Frame for joining oxen
Yoke

40D
Farm female who might be shorn
Ewe

43D
Negative vote on C-SPAN
Nay