9/12/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/12/21
People Sunday

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1A
Fuel for an auto
Gas

4A
___ up (give a recap)
Sum

7A
Stand-up comedian Margaret
Cho

10A
Instagram or Twitter, on a phone
App

11A
Yorick’s skull in “Hamlet,” for one
Prop

13A
___ down (begin eating)
Chow

14A
Educational support group: Abbr.
PTA

15A
Actress Faris who starred on CBS’s “Mom”
Anna

16A
“Whose ___ Is It Anyway?”
Line

17A
1996 Jack Nicholson film whose title ends with an exclamation point!: 2 wds.
Mars Attacks

20A
Cleanser that shares its name with a Greek hero
Ajax

22A
2004 biopic starring Jamie Foxx in the title role
Ray

23A
With 35-Across, 1969 Barbra Streisand film whose title ends with an exclamation point!
Hello

25A
Actress and producer Vivica A. ___
Fox

26A
Unopened flower
Bud

29A
“And so, without further ___ …”
Ado

30A
Farm-to-___ (local food movement)
Table

32A
Reconstruction ___ (the years after the US Civil War)
Era

33A
Nipped
Bit

34A
Drugmaker ___ Lilly
Eli

35A
See 23-Across!
Dolly

37A
Sports ___ (item worn by many WNBA players)
Bra

38A
Fail to kick a soccer ball into a goal
Miss

39A
2001 Nicole Kidman film whose title ends with an exclamation point!: 2 wds.
Moulin Rouge

45A
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Ante

46A
Competitor of Alpo
Iams

47A
Hotel shuttle, typically
Van

50A
Be ahead of the other competitors
Lead

51A
___-ball (arcade game with a ramp)
Skee

52A
Faith in one’s own amazingness
Ego

53A
Suffix that means “kinda sorta”
Ish

54D
“The Monster at the ___ of This Book” (“Sesame Street” book)
End

55D
Boar’s mate
Sow

1D
MIND THE ___ (warning on the London Underground)
Gap

2D
Very appropriate
Apt

3D
Broadway musical based on material by Monty Python’s Flying Circus
Spam A lot

4D
Practice before a bout
Spar

5D
Communal coffee holders
Urns

6D
“___ Lisa” (painting in “The Da Vinci Code”)
Mona

7D
Modern and sophisticated
Chic

8D
Impatient sound from a driver
Honk

9D
“He ___ me big time!” (“I did him a huge favor”)
Owes

12D
Highway ___ (police force on interstates)
Patrol

13D
It’s molded on a potter’s wheel
Clay

18D
Guns N’ Roses frontman ___ Rose
Axl

19D
Like income that’s reported to the IRS, usually
Taxed

20D
“Moby-Dick” captain
Ahab

21D
Word after “Return of the” and “The Last” in titles of Star Wars movies
Jedi

24D
1990s “Saturday Night Live” performer Cheri
Oteri

25D
National crime-fighting agency: Abbr.
FBI

26D
Thinks is true
Believes

27D
Web addresses: Abbr.
Urls

28D
Calendar column headings
Days

31D
Singer Morissette who portrays a version of herself on Fox’s “The Great North”
Alanis

36D
“Holy cow!,” online
OMG

37D
Leaked, like dye on a shirt
Bled

39D
Western African country whose capital is Bamako
Mali

40D
Bills with Washington’s portrait
Ones

41D
Salt Lake City’s state
Utah

42D
Tool for gathering fallen leaves
Rake

43D
Sign that something bad might happen
Omen

44D
Like cars that have a previous owner
Used

48D
In the past
Ago

49D
In the present
Now