Crosswords With Friends hints and answers for May 11, 2026
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Today’s Crosswords With Friends clues, hints & answers
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Scripps National Spelling ___ (annual competition) (3)
Starts with B, ends with EBEE→
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Play it by ___ (3)
Starts with E, ends with REAR→
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So then what happened? (3)
Starts with A, ends with DAND→
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Part of a poem (4)
Starts with L, ends with ELINE→
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John who plays Sulu in the Star Trek films (3)
Starts with C, ends with OCHO→
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Manhattan college (Adam Sandler and Idina Menzel): Abbr. (3)
Starts with N, ends with UNYU→
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In the center of (4)
Starts with A, ends with DAMID→
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Song Sung Blue actor (shepherd in The Sheep Detectives): 2 wds. (11)
Starts with H, ends with NHUGHJACKMAN→
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2016 Olympics host for short (3)
Starts with R, ends with ORIO→
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Brewery beverage (3)
Starts with A, ends with EALE→
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Stick around (4)
Starts with S, ends with YSTAY→
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Letters between R and V (3)
Starts with S, ends with USTU→
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___ was saying: 2 wds. (3)
Starts with A, ends with IASI→
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Love Actually actress (lawyer in The Sheep Detectives): 2 wds. (11)
Starts with E, ends with NEMMATHOPSON→
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___ Force One (Harrison Ford movie) (3)
Starts with A, ends with RAIR→
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State thats south of Kansas: Abbr. (4)
Starts with O, ends with AOKLA→
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Sample a glass of wine say (3)
Starts with S, ends with PSIP→
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Raise a ___ and cry (kick up a fuss) (3)
Starts with H, ends with EHUE→
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The Bear actress (Rebecca in The Sheep Detectives): 2 wds. (11)
Starts with M, ends with NMOLLYGORDON→
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Trail of water behind a boat (4)
Starts with W, ends with EWAKE→
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Its mined and then refined (3)
Starts with O, ends with EORE→
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Literary governess Jane (4)
Starts with E, ends with EEYRE→
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The Golden Girls actress McClanahan (3)
Starts with R, ends with ERUE→
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The Residence star Aduba (3)
Starts with U, ends with OUZO→
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Enjoy a bubble bath (4)
Starts with S, ends with KSOAK→
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Actor Benicio ___ Toro (3)
Starts with D, ends with LDEL→
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Cargo measure (3)
Starts with T, ends with NTON→
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The T of MIT for short (4)
Starts with T, ends with HTECH→
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Island home to Pearl Harbor (4)
Starts with O, ends with UOAHU→
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TV shows (8)
Starts with P, ends with SPROGRAMS→
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Stringed instrument played by Steve Martin (5)
Starts with B, ends with OBANJO→
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Irish New Age singer (4)
Starts with E, ends with AENYA→
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Teacher (8)
Starts with E, ends with REDUCATOR→
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Like a moth to a ___ (5)
Starts with F, ends with EFLAME→
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Type of bean named after a South American city (4)
Starts with L, ends with ALIMA→
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Whats going ___ there?: 2 wds. (4)
Starts with O, ends with NONIN→
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With this ring I thee ___ (3)
Starts with W, ends with DWED→
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Slangy hello (4)
Starts with H, ends with AHIYA→
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Supermodel Heidi (4)
Starts with K, ends with MKLUM→
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Broadway designers creation (3)
Starts with S, ends with TSET→
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OMG! Spare me!: Abbr. (3)
Starts with T, ends with ITMI→
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Area where boats are built (8)
Starts with S, ends with DSHIPYARD→
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Invited to dinner perhaps: 2 wds. (8)
Starts with A, ends with TASKEDOUT→
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Note thats a needle pulling thread (3)
Starts with S, ends with LSOL→
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___ blue funk (feeling down): 2 wds. (3)
Starts with I, ends with AINA→
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What a monkey has that a gorilla doesnt (4)
Starts with T, ends with LTAIL→
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Rain quite hard (4)
Starts with P, ends with RPOUR→
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Stylish and smooth (5)
Starts with S, ends with KSLEEK→
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___ California (hit for the Eagles) (5)
Starts with H, ends with LHOTEL→
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Sandwich spread for short (4)
Starts with M, ends with OMAYO→
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Vegetable thats often deep-fried (4)
Starts with O, ends with AOKRA→
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White adhesive (4)
Starts with G, ends with EGLUE→
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Rice-like pasta (4)
Starts with O, ends with OORZO→
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___ Trees (band with 2011 hit Everybody Talks) (4)
Starts with N, ends with NNEON→
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54 clues.
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For example: Scripps National Spelling ___ (annual competition) (BEE); Play it by ___ (EAR); So then what happened? (AND).
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