9/5/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/5/21
People Sunday

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1A
___-hanging fruit
Low

4A
Caribbean music style
Ska

7A
Road expense for truckers
Gas

10A
Skip past
Omit

12A
Color that’s lighter than chestnut
Tan

13A
“That’s ___ a cop-out!”
Such

14A
Actress Kendrick who received a Tony nomination at 12
Anna

15A
Savings plan with a SIMPLE variety: Abbr.
Ira

16A
Mouse, to a snake
Prey

17A
H.E.R. song from “Judas and the Black Messiah” that won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2021: 3 wds.
Fight For You

20A
Uncoordinated person
Oaf

21A
Jack Dorsey’s title at Twitter: Abbr.
CEO

22A
Ran on TV
Aired

25A
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper song from “A Star Is Born” that won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2019
Shallow

29A
Rap mogul Dr. ___
Dre

30A
___ through the nose (spend too much for something)
Pay

31A
___ by (just barely manage)
Eke

32A
Adele title song from a James Bond movie that won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2013
Sky Fall

35A
Ill-mannered
Crass

37A
Federal group concerned with acid rain and lead contamination: Abbr.
EPA

38A
“Killing ___” (Sandra Oh series)
Eve

39A
Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone song from “La La Land” that won the Oscar for Best Original Song in 2017: 3 wds.
City of Stars

44A
Unexpected glitch
Snag

46A
Mispronounce someone’s name, for example
Err

47A
Banister
Rail

48A
“I want to ___ your respect”
Earn

49A
Rock band ___ Speedwagon
Reo

50A
Roughly: 2 wds.
Orso

51A
Slack or Skype, for example
App

52A
“He’s definitely his mother’s ___”
Son

53A
Teacher’s ___ (favorite student)
Pet

1D
Banana bread unit
Loaf

2D
Upscale hotel chain
Omni

3D
Plane part viewable through an airplane window
Wing

4D
___ drink (strong libation)
Stiff

5D
Brand of corn syrup
Karo

6D
State of utter lawlessness
Anarchy

7D
Wise Hindu teacher
Guru

8D
Opening Day pitcher, often
Ace

9D
Not likely to say hi first, maybe
Shy

11D
Lake that straddles the Nevada/California border
Tahoe

13D
Cylindrical holder in a sewing kit
Spool

18D
Tiny amount
Tad

19D
Positive vote on the Senate floor
Yea

22D
They encourage people to buy things
Ads

23D
Annoy
Irk

24D
Pop singer Lana Del ___
Rey

25D
Danny Aiello’s role in “Do the Right Thing”
Sal

26D
Actress Seydoux of the upcoming “No Time to Die”
Lea

27D
Signs off on
Oks

28D
Filmmaker Anderson with the upcoming movie “The French Dispatch”
Wes

30D
Members of a team roster
Players

33D
Pretend to have, as an injury
Feign

34D
Likely (to)
Apt

35D
Drugstore chain that offers ExtraCare Bucks
CVS

36D
Like something older that’s in vogue again
Retro

38D
Actor Zac
Efron

39D
Variety of fish used in gefilte fish
Carp

40D
Cookie flavor in some milkshakes
Oreo

41D
Group that publishes the two most-read magazines in the US
AARP

42D
High-___ jeans
Rise

43D
Thin hole in a piggy bank
Slot

44D
Manatee’s habitat
Sea

45D
Midafternoon rest
Nap