9/1/18 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/1/18
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1A
Gut muscles
Abs

4A
Big swallow of a drink
Swig

8A
___-inspiring (extremely impressive)
Awe

11A
Animal on a ranch often
Cow

12A
Penniless
Poor

13A
US Representative Schiff from California
Adam

14A
Genetic lab sample: Abbr.
DNA

15A
Grand theft ___ (vehicular crime)
Auto

16A
Symbol used by a company
Logo

17A
“Time After Time” singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical “Kinky Boots”: 2 wds.
Cyndi Lauper

20A
Fine ___ dandy
And

21A
Nuts used to make some pies
Pecans

24A
Abbreviation before a person’s name on mail addressed to a large office
Attn

27A
Price guess on “The Price is Right”
Bid

28A
___ constrictor (large snake)
Boa

29A
“Love Song” singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical “Waitress”: 2 wds.
Sara Bareilles

33A
Country where Guinness stout originated: Abbr.
Ire

34A
Vain person’s problem
Ego

35A
Squiggly fishes
Eels

36A
Snarled mess
Tangle

38A
“He said ___ said”
She

40A
“Jolene” singer who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway musical “9 to 5”: 2 wds.
Dolly Parton

45A
Norse god whom Anthony Hopkins has played in three movies
Odin

47A
Be worthy of
Earn

48A
Tall Australian animal raised for its meat
Emu

49A
___ Inch Nails (rock band)
Nine

50A
Toboggan or luge for example
Sled

51A
Crazy
Mad

52A
Breakfast food that might be soft-boiled
Egg

53A
Lays eyes on
Sees

54A
Prefix for “text” or “teen”
Pre

1D
Rock band whose name includes a slash
ACDC

2D
Skeletal
Bony

3D
“___ Lake” (Tchaikovsky ballet)
Swan

4D
Country where Toledo and Barcelona are
Spain

5D
“___ I lie to you?”
Would

6D
Tiny amount or a Greek vowel
Iota

7D
Rock band follower
Groupie

8D
Cute as cute can be
Adorable

9D
What a dog’s tail can do
Wag

10D
Music genre that is far from perky
Emo

13D
Tina’s costar on “30 Rock”
Alec

18D
Two-time Emmy-winning actress Delany
Dana

19D
Mani-___ (spa treatment for short)
Pedi

22D
The Yuletide season
Noel

23D
Rude response from a brat
Sass

24D
“More information ___ becomes available”: 2 wds.
As It

25D
Olympic figure skater Lipinski
Tara

26D
Gaining in popularity on Twitter
Trending

27D
Male friend in slang
Bro

30D
Thing that rings at the end of class
Bell

31D
Appearing to never grow old
Ageless

32D
Lecherous stare
Leer

37D
“Where no man has ___ before” (“Star Trek” line)
Gone

38D
Shopper’s binge
Spree

39D
“They’ve got a lot of time on their ___”
Hands

41D
Ivy League school with the shortest name
Yale

42D
Fill-in worker
Temp

43D
“Doctor Zhivago” actor Sharif
Omar

44D
Like people who are skinny-dipping
Nude

45D
Final number in most countdowns
One

46D
Make a grave or a ditch
Dig