8/19/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/19/20
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Gets hitched
Weds

5A
Make a sound like a dog
Bark

9A
“___ goes it with you?”
How

12A
In large quantities: 2 wds.
A lot

13A
Wilson of 2004’s “Starsky & Hutch”
Owen

14A
“What do I ___ you?” (“What’s the damage?”)
Owe

15A
1991 Gerardo hit that’s on VH1’s list of Greatest One-Hit Wonders: 2 wds.
Rico Suave

17A
“Don’t open ___ Xmas”
Til

18A
Pop star Perry who became a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 2013
Katy

19A
Fred’s wife on “I Love Lucy”
Ethel

21A
Friends, in Australia
Mates

24A
Red Muppet who refers to himself in the third person
Elmo

25A
Airborne debris from a volcano
Ash

26A
Cole ___ (side dish)
Slaw

29A
___-bitsy (very small)
Itsy

32A
Neckwear with a suit
Tie

33A
Affirmative replies
Yeses

35A
Tool for cultivating soil
Hoe

36A
“Good one!”: 2 wds.
Haha

38A
Nasty cut requiring stitches
Gash

39A
A few sandwiches short ___ picnic: 2 wds.
Of A

40A
“Go back,” on a PC
Undo

42A
Place for a religious sacrifice
Altar

44A
“Haste makes ___”
Waste

46A
7-Up or Coke, for example
Soda

48A
___ Ross Trophy (award for the NHL’s leading scorer)
Art

49A
1980 Lipps Inc. hit that’s on VH1’s list of Greatest One-Hit Wonders
Funky Town

54A
Zero goals in soccer
Nil

55A
House costar Epps
Omar

56A
Lake near Toledo
Erie

57A
___ Bo (fitness system)
Tae

58D
Lady ___ (singer with the 2020 album Chromatica)
Gaga

59D
Avengers: Endgame actress Russo
Rene

1D
Congress can declare it
War

2D
___ Lilly (pharmaceutical company)
Eli

3D
Nickname for a physician
Doc

4D
Feed as coal into a coal burner
Stoke

5D
Boxing match
Bout

6D
Go ___! (Leave!)
Away

7D
Martin Luther King Jr.’s title: Abbr.
Rev

8D
Prepare to propose marriage often
Kneel

9D
1987 Buster Poindexter hit that’s on VH1’s list of Greatest One-Hit Wonders: 3 wds.
Hot Hot Hot

10D
Scraped elbow to a young child
Owie

11D
You might toss a coin into it and make a wish
Well

16D
Full of back talk
Sassy

20D
I wish I could un-hear that: Abbr.
TMI

21D
Algebra geometry or calculus
Math

22D
Where China is
Asia

23D
1975 Van McCoy hit that’s on VH1’s list of Greatest One-Hit Wonders: 2 wds.
The Hustle

24D
Woolly mamas on a farm
Ewes

27D
Toy brick brand featured in animated movies
Lego

28D
___ rule (ordinarily): 2 wds.
As A

30D
Piece of living room furniture with cushions
Sofa

31D
It ends December 31
Year

34D
Like the area under an elm tree
Shady

37D
Bug that’s attracted to sugar
Ant

41D
Clear up as a windshield
Defog

43D
Afterward
Later

44D
Covet
Want

45D
Operatic solo
Aria

46D
Hosiery mishap
Snag

47D
Vegetable often found in New Orleans cuisine
Okra

50D
Actress Thurman whose daughter Maya Hawke joined the Stranger Things cast in 2019
Uma

51D
Pacific Northwest state whose biggest city is Portland: Abbr.
Ore

52D
___ someone’s heart (gain a person’s love)
Win

53D
Word before a woman’s birth name if she’s taken a spouse’s surname
Nee