11/16/22
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
___ Pérignon (champagne brand)
Dom
4A
Unruly crowds
Mobs
8A
Stage production
Play
12A
Reddit Q&A session: Abbr.
Ama
13A
The time ___ hand: 2 wds.
Is At
14A
String used to fasten a shoe
Lace
15A
Put in place as bricks
Lay
16A
Legal organization that defended transgender military members’ right to serve: Abbr.
ACLU
17A
Help in the commission of a crime
Abet
18A
1980s heavy metal band fronted by Bruce Dickinson with the hit Flight of Icarus: 2 wds.
Iron Maiden
21A
Don’t ___ your dirty laundry in public
Air
22A
Stanford-Binet exam where over 145 is very gifted or highly advanced: 2 wds. abbr.
IQ Test
26A
Pro football player based in Indianapolis
Colt
29A
Pronoun that’s the same in the singular and plural
You
30A
Earl Grey for one
Tea
31A
1980s heavy metal band fronted by Dee Snider with the hit We’re Not Gonna Take It: 2 wds.
Twisted Sister
35A
Tear or actor Torn
RIP
36A
The Eagle ___ landed (Apollo 11 transmission from the moon)
Has
37A
Cushions
Pads
38A
Smaller as of two evils
Lesser
40A
Apple Maps suggestion: Abbr.
Rte
42A
1980s heavy metal band fronted by Vince Neil with the hit Dr. Feelgood: 2 wds.
Motley Crue
47A
Martial art that’s an event in the Olympics
Judo
50A
Big pile
Heap
51A
Wine Country actress Gasteyer
Ana
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Run ___ (go on a rampage)
Amok
53A
Stitch’s friend in a Disney movie
Lilo
54A
Checks the credentials of
Ids
55A
Rate of pay
Wage
56A
Candied ___ (Thanksgiving side dish)
Yams
57A
Speckle or freckle
Dot
1D
Spanish painter Salvador
Dali
2D
Ilhan ___ (politician who’s a member of the congressional Squad)
Omar
3D
___ Clinic (notable medical center in Rochester Minnesota)
Mayo
4D
Florida city where South Beach is
Miami
5D
Prize for a movie star
Oscar
6D
Lingerie brand that shares its name with an Indonesian island
Bali
7D
One-room apartments
Studios
8D
Flower or bush for example
Plant
9D
Science workplace
Lab
10D
Get a perfect score on
Ace
11D
Up to now
Yet
19D
Nickname of the pro baseball team in Washington DC
Nats
20D
Prefix for lateral or distant
Equi
23D
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee ___ James
Etta
24D
Tiny thing inside a pumpkin
Seed
25D
Covers with hot black goo
Tars
26D
Key found below Shift
Ctrl
27D
Trivial wound in baby talk
Owie
28D
Read my ___ …
Lips
29D
Measurements on a football field: Abbr.
Yds
32D
Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s role on The Cosby Show
Theo
33D
The Garden of ___ Delights (Hieronymus Bosch painting)
Earthly
34D
On ___ (without a buyer waiting)
Spec
39D
Enjoy a cigar
Smoke
40D
Kingdom
Realm
41D
Keyboard mistakes
Typos
43D
Star Wars princess with a distinctive hairstyle
Leia
44D
Competitor of Black Flag and Hot Shot bug spray
Raid
45D
Loosen as a knot
Undo
46D
Where the sun rises
East
47D
Bone in the lower part of the face
Jaw
48D
Actress Thurman who played Poison Ivy in Batman & Robin
Uma
49D
Every ___ has its day
Dog