9/12/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/12/22
Movie Monday

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1A
___ behind (fails to keep up)
Lags

5A
Spigot in a bar
Tap

8A
Slow-flowing fluid in a tree
Sap

11A
Shy away from
Avoid

13A
Exclamation at a flamenco show
Ole

14A
Utilize
Use

15A
Holy book for Rastafarians
Bible

16A
Ginger ___ (soft drink)
Ale

17A
Pester relentlessly
Nag

18A
She won the 2017 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Fences: 2 wds.
Viola Davis

21A
Didi’s husband on Rugrats
Stu

22A
Actress Anne who died last month
Heche

24A
Very close pal: Abbr.
Bff

27A
Homophone of eight
Ate

29A
Campaign staffer
Aide

31A
She won the 2018 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in I Tonya: 2 wds.
Allison Janney

35A
Pekoe and oolong for example
Teas

36A
Crow’s cry
Caw

37A
Suffix for butyl or propyl
Ene

38A
Oversized reference book that contains insets and legends
Atlas

41A
Father
Dad

43A
She won the 2019 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in If Beale Street Could Talk: 2 wds.
Regina King

47A
Undergarment with a band size
Bra

49A
___ Speedwagon (Take It on the Run band)
Reo

50A
Bottled water with three mountains in its logo
Evian

52A
Left ___ in the cold
Out

53A
Sense of self
Ego

54A
It’s totally true!: 2 wds.
No Lie

55A
The Gilded ___ (Carrie Coon series)
Age

56A
Squeal of fright
Eek

57A
Something a camper might pitch
Tent

1D
Room where vaccines are developed
Lab

2D
Tel ___ Stock Exchange (Israeli trading hub)
Aviv

3D
Large desert of Mongolia
Gobi

4D
Storage towers on farms
Silos

5D
Bumpy amphibian
Toad

6D
God prayed to in Mecca
Allah

7D
Pet ___ (great annoyance)
Peeve

8D
Little Miss ___ (2006 Abigail Breslin movie)
Sunshine

9D
Sex Education star Butterfield
Asa

10D
Like a square ___ in a round hole
Peg

12D
River mouth parts
Deltas

19D
Sedan or convertible for example
Auto

20D
It’s the least ___ do: 2 wds.
I Can

23D
Garden that Adam and Eve were banished from
Eden

24D
___ a thousand (do something perfectly)
Bat

25D
Insect that causes a dog to scratch
Flea

26D
Fixed charge in shipping: 2 wds.
Flat Rate

28D
Something inside an envelope: Abbr.
Enc

30D
Worm’s-___ view
Eye

32D
Small part of an archipelago
Isle

33D
First name of Jaden Smith’s mother
Jada

34D
Rouse from slumber
Awaken

39D
Have the same opinion
Agree

40D
Long drawn-out military attack
Siege

42D
Clod of earth on a golf course
Divot

44D
Search every ___ and cranny
Nook

45D
River running through Egypt and Sudan
Nile

46D
Increase in weight
Gain

47D
Large snake that weighs up to 60 pounds
Boa

48D
Cut a ___ (go dancing)
Rug

51D
Earn after taxes
Net