10/26/22
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Muscles that could be hidden by a beer belly
Abs
4A
When Doves ___ (Prince song)
Cry
7A
Dramatic move in ballroom dancing
Dip
10A
___ in the Heart of Texas
Deep
12A
Kanga’s little boy
Roo
13A
___ out an existence (struggle to get by)
Eke
14A
Gary’s ___ Towne Tavern (rival bar on Cheers)
Olde
15A
Brand of sheepskin boots
Ugg
16A
Person who spays and neuters dogs for short
Vet
17A
1971 film where Walter Matthau played different characters in three stories set in the same hotel room: 2 wds.
Plaza Suite
20A
Number of years in a decade
Ten
21A
___ sells seashells by the seashore
She
22A
‘Tis a pity
Alas
25A
Pastry that might have a banana cream or cherry filling
Pie
26A
Actress Madeleine who starred on ABC’s Revenge
Stowe
27A
1968 film where Walter Matthau played a slob rooming with a neat freak: 3 wds.
The Odd Couple
31A
Have a feeling about
Sense
32A
Ingredient in a mojito
Rum
33A
Upper-body muscles for short
Pecs
34A
Ben Stiller to Jerry Stiller
Son
35A
Sizable
Big
38A
1969 film where Walter Matthau played a bachelor opposite a scheming matchmaker: 2 wds.
Hello Dolly
41A
Feathery stole
Boa
43A
Tree with acorns
Oak
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
44A
Be clad in
Wear
45A
Drip down like paint
Run
46A
Consumed
Ate
47A
Television Hall of Famer Jay
Leno
48A
Singer Garfunkel
Art
49A
Inserted coins into as a parking meter
Fed
50A
Defenders’ opponents in trials: Abbr.
Das
1D
Get a dog or cat from a shelter
Adopt
2D
Person held captive in Beauty and the Beast
Belle
3D
Family car often
Sedan
4D
Squashed as a soda can
Crushed
5D
___ One: A Star Wars Story
Rogue
6D
Cartoon bear who antagonizes Ranger Smith
Yogi
7D
Process as film from an non-digital camera
Develop
8D
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent actor Barinholtz
Ike
9D
Family member that woofs or meows perhaps
Pet
11D
Candy from a cartoony dispenser
Pez
18D
Stage whisper that the audience can hear but the other characters can’t
Aside
19D
The Lost City actor Channing
Tatum
23D
Tool with a sharp pointy end
Awl
24D
I told you that would happen!
See
25D
Celebrity’s entourage in slang
Posse
26D
The ___ of Music (Oscar-winning movie)
Sound
27D
Cook’s small measurement: Abbr.
Tsp
28D
Tee-___ (soft giggle)
Hee
29D
Cast a spell over
Enchant
30D
Them ___ Vultures (supergroup that included Dave Grohl)
Crooked
34D
Mr. ___ (Fred Flintstone’s boss)
Slate
35D
What clothes that aren’t colorfast might do in the wash
Bleed
36D
Comedian Glazer best known for Broad City
Ilana
37D
Greek sandwiches
Gyros
39D
Meat ___ (singer who died in January)
Loaf
40D
Bird that’s a symbol of wisdom
Owl
41D
Undergarment that comes in lettered sizes
Bra
42D
This is ___ last chance!
Our