2/22/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/22/23
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Nickname of the Marvel superhero whose other identity is Steve Rogers
Cap

4A
Prayer ending
Amen

8A
Keyboard key to the left of F1
Esc

11A
Blade in a dinghy
Oar

12A
Country between Ecuador and Chile
Peru

13A
By way of
Via

14A
1960 comedy starring Shirley MacLaine as an elevator operator pursued by two men: 2 wds.
The Apartment

17A
Medicine in caplet or tablet form
Pill

18A
Colossally long time spans
Eons

19A
Container of 24 beer cans
Case

20A
Selena star to her fans: 2 wds.
Jlo

21A
Husband of a countess
Earl

22A
ISP that used to provide Buddy Lists
Aol

23A
Slimy snaky fish
Eel

26A
1969 musical starring Shirley MacLaine as a luckless dancer looking for love: 2 wds.
Sweet Charity

29A
Psychedelic drug popular in the 1960s: Abbr.
LSD

30A
Usual source of a breakfast egg
Hen

31A
Formerly
Once

32A
Not-yet-opened flower
Bud

33A
Big party
Bash

34A
___ Lake (Tchaikovsky ballet)
Swan

36A
Wind blast
Gust

37A
1994 comedy starring Shirley MacLaine as a former First Lady at odds with her Secret Service agent: 2 wds.
Guarding Tess

41A
Works by Monet and Manet
Art

42A
Plus other people: 2 wds. abbr.
Etal

43A
Post-op room: Abbr.
ICU

44A
Gamble
Bet

45A
Repetitive method of memorization
Rote

46A
___/Tuck (former Dylan Walsh series)
Nip

1A
What an Army soldier sleeps on
Cot

2A
Sound of contentment
Aah

3D
Got ready
Prepared

4D
Fruit that’s stereotypically seen on a teacher’s desk
Apple

5D
A banquet is a fancy one
Meal

6D
Go astray
Err

7D
Bread spread containing hazelnut and cocoa
Nutella

8D
Roulette option that covers almost half the numbers on the wheel
Even

9D
Moral lapses
Sins

10D
What Keanu is in the 2016 movie Keanu
Cat

15D
Theater passageway
Aisle

16D
Sound on a dairy farm
Moo

19D
Crow’s cries
Caws

20D
President Adams or Kennedy
John

21D
Class for some US newcomers: Abbr.
Esl

22D
Passed with flying colors
Aced

23D
Albert who devised the theory of relativity
Einstein

24D
___ A Sketch (drawing toy with a red frame)
Etch

25D
Caustic substance used to make soap
Lye

27D
Lightning’s sound effect
Thunder

28D
Cook slowly as a turkey
Roast

32D
Spot for some drinks with pals
Bar

33D
Instrument for playing Taps
Bugle

34D
100% guaranteed
Sure

35D
Light bulb measure
Watt

36D
Flying bug that looks like a speck
Gnat

37D
Chatter at length
Gab

38D
How was ___ know?: 2 wds.
I To

39D
Poli ___ (common college major for short)
Sci

40D
Have an evening meal
Sup