6/26/13
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Prefix for place or print that means “wrong”
Mis
4A
All of the performers in a movie
Cast
8A
Performs in a movie
Acts
12A
“And many more”: Abbr.
ETC
13A
Cookie with a Double Stuf variety
Oreo
14A
Former ruler of Iran
Shah
15A
Vivien Leigh’s role in “Gone With the Wind”: 2 wds.
Scarlett Ohara
18A
Small bush
Shrub
19A
“___ of a Preacher Man” (Dusty Springfield song)
Son
20A
Highways: Abbr.
RDs
21A
Country bordering Saudi Arabia and Oman
Yemen
23A
Stand by for
Await
25A
Cheer for your favorite team
Root
23A
Brainstorm
Idea
29A
Clark Gable’s role in “Gone With the Wind”: 2 wds.
Rhett Butler
33A
Pack of 500 sheets of paper
Ream
34A
Add to the staff
Hire
35A
Johnny ____ (former “The Price is Right” announcer)
Olson
37A
Absolute bottom
Nadir
41A
“___ for Alibi” (Sue Grafton novel): 2 wds.
Ais
42A
___ and downs
Ups
45A
Actress Zellweger
Renee
47A
Olivia de Havilland’s role in “Gone with the Wind”: 2 wds.
Melanie Wilkes
50A
Actresses Arden and Plumb
Eves
51A
Element used in many bright signs
Neon
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Supposed supernatural ability: abbr.
ESP
53A
Piece of office furniture
Desk
54A
Urban air pollution
Smog
55A
Room for watching TV, sometimes
Den
1D
“This is another fine ___ you’ve gotten me into”
Mess
2D
Scratchy’s enemy on “The Simpsons”
Itchy
3D
Say “Boo!” to on Halloween
Scare
4D
“The ____ Report” (satirical Comedy Central show that’s on after “The Daily Show”)
Colbert
5D
“We ___ Family” (Sister Sledge song)
Are
6D
Complete collections
Sets
7D
Dog that went to Oz
Toto
8D
Fireplace residue
Ash
9D
1963 movie starring Cary Grant and Audrey Hepburn
Charade
10D
Further behind, timewise
Tardier
11D
Soft drink brand with Fiesta Punch and Grapefruit Zazz flavors
Shasta
16D
Alcohol used in a zombie
Rum
17D
“Put ___ Happy Face”: 2 wds.
On A
22D
“The Good Wife” actor Chris
Noth
24D
Wheaton of “Star Trek: The Next Generation”
Wil
26D
“Star Wars” character ____-Wan Kenobi
Obi
27D
___ over a new leaf (repent)
Turn
29D
Soothe, as one’s anxieties
Relieve
30D
Big pains in the neck
Hassles
31D
Subgenre of punk rock
Emo
32D
Making a rip in
Tearing
33D
Wandered all around
Roamed
36D
Woman in a convent
Nun
38D
Dover’s state: Abbr.
Del
39D
Having tattoos
Inked
40D
“Touched by an Angel” star Della
Reese
43D
Targets in a bowling alley
Pins
44D
“Things are not always as they ____”
Seem
46D
Sports fans’ cable channel
ESPN
48D
“___ and ye shall receive”
Ask
49D
Pursue in a romantic way
Woo