Crosswords With Friends hints and answers for May 12, 2026
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Today’s Crosswords With Friends clues, hints & answers
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Movie that sells very few tickets (4)
Starts with F, ends with PFLOP→
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Geographical region (4)
Starts with A, ends with AAREA→
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Top-rated: Hyph. (5)
Starts with A, ends with EA-ONE→
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___ XIV (the current pope) (3)
Starts with L, ends with OLEO→
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Person who deliberately misleads others (4)
Starts with L, ends with RLIAR→
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Decomposes (4)
Starts with R, ends with SROTS→
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___ Navy (clothing store chain) (3)
Starts with O, ends with DOLD→
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Oh. What. Fun. actress who plays Lexi Howard on Euphoria: 2 wds. (11)
Starts with M, ends with WMAUDEAPATOW→
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Tool used for cutting (3)
Starts with S, ends with WSAW→
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Like two peas in a ___ (3)
Starts with P, ends with DPOD→
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Sound before la la la (3)
Starts with T, ends with ATRA→
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Plopped down on a chair (3)
Starts with S, ends with TSAT→
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___ Rock (Simon Garfunkel song): 3 wds. (4)
Starts with I, ends with AIAMA→
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The Housemaid actress who plays Cassie Howard on Euphoria: 2 wds. (13)
Starts with S, ends with YSYDNEYSWEENEY→
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Mexican money (4)
Starts with P, ends with OPESO→
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Slender battery size (3)
Starts with A, ends with AAAA→
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Jump ___ shark (3)
Starts with T, ends with ETHE→
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Trail behind (3)
Starts with L, ends with GLAG→
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Angry dogs growl (3)
Starts with G, ends with RGRR→
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Frankenstein actor who plays Nate Jacobs on Euphoria: 2 wds. (11)
Starts with J, ends with IJACOBELORDI→
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The French Dispatch actress Seydoux (3)
Starts with L, ends with ALEA→
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Laugh very loudly (4)
Starts with R, ends with RROAR→
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Common time to break for lunch (4)
Starts with N, ends with NNOON→
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Ballerina actor McShane (3)
Starts with I, ends with NIAN→
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Like thats gonna happen!: 2 wds. (4)
Starts with A, ends with FASIF→
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Credit where credit is ___ (3)
Starts with D, ends with EDUE→
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Document that shows ownership (4)
Starts with D, ends with DDEED→
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International alliance whose most recent addition is Sweden: Abbr. (4)
Starts with N, ends with ONATO→
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Lip ___ (Blistex product) (4)
Starts with B, ends with MBALM→
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Opera singers number (4)
Starts with A, ends with AARIA→
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Male suitor (4)
Starts with B, ends with UBEAU→
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Football distance units (5)
Starts with Y, ends with SYARDS→
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Not near: 2 wds. (7)
Starts with F, ends with YFARAWAY→
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Part of a tied shoelace (4)
Starts with L, ends with PLOOP→
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Like beer thats not bottled or canned: 2 wds. (5)
Starts with O, ends with PONTAP→
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Machine for breaking up soil (4)
Starts with P, ends with WPLOW→
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Fish thats sometimes jellied (3)
Starts with E, ends with LEEL→
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Curtain holder (3)
Starts with R, ends with DROD→
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Make simpler (4)
Starts with E, ends with EEASE→
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Garfields frenemy (4)
Starts with O, ends with EODIE→
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Measure for vanilla extract perhaps: Abbr. (3)
Starts with T, ends with PTSP→
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Type of whiskey or bread (3)
Starts with R, ends with ERYE→
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Some of them premiere during the Super Bowl (3)
Starts with A, ends with SADS→
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Airport inspection agency: Abbr. (3)
Starts with T, ends with ATSA→
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Insect in the name of a Marvel superhero (3)
Starts with A, ends with TANT→
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Thats not so impressive (3)
Starts with M, ends with HMEH→
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All in favor say ___ (3)
Starts with A, ends with EAYE→
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Bourbon Streets city for short (4)
Starts with N, ends with ANOLA→
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Made a bet (7)
Starts with W, ends with DWAGERED→
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___ Sweatshirt (rapper) (4)
Starts with E, ends with LEARL→
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Irritatingly strong-smelling (5)
Starts with A, ends with DACRID→
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Grey ___ (brand of vodka) (5)
Starts with G, ends with EGOOSE→
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Lady Bird actress Saoirse (5)
Starts with R, ends with NRONAN→
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Pride and Prejudice author Austen (4)
Starts with J, ends with EJANE→
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Bundle of hay (4)
Starts with B, ends with EBALE→
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Civil rights legend Parks (4)
Starts with R, ends with AROSA→
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___-yourselfer (handy person): Hyph. (4)
Starts with D, ends with TDOIT→
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Specific facts for short (4)
Starts with I, ends with OINFO→
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Top of a shoebox (3)
Starts with L, ends with DLID→
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How many clues are in Crosswords With Friends for May 12, 2026?+
59 clues.
What are some answers in today’s Crosswords With Friends?+
For example: Movie that sells very few tickets (FLOP); Geographical region (AREA); Top-rated: Hyph. (A-ONE).
What are the Crosswords With Friends daily themes?+
Movie Monday, TV Tuesday, Wayback Wednesday, Top 40 Thursday, Sports Fan Friday, Smartypants Saturday and People Sunday.
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