9/13/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/13/25
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1A
Makes inquiries
Asks

5A
Ready-made lawn material
Sod

8A
Talk endlessly
Gab

11A
Half a quart
Pint

12A
Chimpanzee or gorilla, for example
Ape

13A
“Be ___ Guest” (“Beauty and the Beast” song)
Our

14A
Place for a tire swing
Tree

15A
Lobbying group: Abbr.
Pac

16A
Celebratory poem
Ode

17A
2011 novel by 30-Across about a family of alligator wrestlers
Swamplandia

20A
Homer Simpson’s shout
Doh

21A
When Valentine’s Day is: Abbr.
Feb

22A
“Alley-___!”
Oop

25A
“We ___ to please!”
Aim

27A
Substances that can add highlights to hair
Dyes

30A
Author of the short-story collection “Orange World and Other Stories”
KarenRussell

33A
___ cell research
Stem

34A
Large deer in western Canada
Elk

35A
Protein found in Impossible burgers
Soy

36A
“Spare me the gory details!”: Abbr.
TMI

38A
Small twitch
Tic

40A
2025 novel by 30-Across about a Nebraska town during the Great Depression: 2 wds.
TheAntidote

45A
“Angels & Demons” director ___ Howard
Ron

46A
Dua Lipa’s music genre
Pop

47A
Charged particles
Ions

49A
Prehistoric
Old

50A
Address typed into Firefox: Abbr.
URL

51A
Jennifer ___ Hewitt
Love

52A
“Absolutely!”
Yes

53A
Happy Meal extra
Toy

54A
“Come Sail Away” band
Styx

1D
Quite relevant
Apt

2D
Titles for English knights
Sirs

3D
Had no doubt about
Knew

4D
Stand in good ___ (be handy)
Stead

5D
September’s birthstone
Sapphire

6D
October’s birthstone
Opal

7D
Coffee without a kick to it
Decaf

8D
Farewells
Goodbyes

9D
Luxury auto from Germany
Audi

10D
La ___ Tar Pits (Los Angeles attraction)
Brea

18D
___ and groan
Moan

19D
Beatty and Flanders, for two
Neds

22D
Approves
Oks

23D
Grain in the nondairy milk brand Malk
Oat

24D
Puts on an act
Pretends

26D
Opposite of divide, in math class
Multiply

28D
“Hold On Tight” band, for short
ELO

29D
Conniving
Sly

31D
Hermione Granger portrayer Watson
Emma

32D
Slide out of control
Skid

37D
Data to be processed
Input

39D
Loops of a hose
Coils

40D
Ancient city supposedly tricked by a wooden horse
Troy

41D
Place to sink a putt
Hole

42D
“The Phoenician Scheme” star Benicio del ___
Toro

43D
Sound from a horn
Toot

44D
Jealous desire
Envy

48D
Possible reason for an R rating
Sex