10/16/24
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Roadside lodging place
Motel
6A
Apple’s all-in-one computer
iMac
10A
Baywatch actress Anderson, for short
Pam
13A
Cynthia who plays Elphaba in the upcoming Wicked movies
Erivo
14A
___ Croft: Tomb Raider
Lara
15A
Self-image
Ego
16A
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory actor who played Frederick Frankenstein in Young Frankenstein: 2 wds.
Gene Wilder
18A
Wriggly fish
Eel
19A
Leeds who is Spider-Man’s best friend in the MCU movies
Ned
20A
Sign, as the back of a check
Endorse
22A
Caught in the ____
Act
25A
Ground-covering material
Sod
27A
Actress Carrere who voiced Nani in 2002’s Lilo & Stitch
Tia
28A
Piece of footwear for an outdoors enthusiast
Boot
30A
___ Jon (rapper who had a surprise appearance at the Democratic National Convention)
Lil
32A
Particles sudied in quantum physics
Atoms
36A
Phyllis actress who played Frau Blucher in Young Frankenstein: 2 wds.
Cloris Leachman
39A
Workplace featured in Steel Magnolias, Legally Blonde, and in the heights.
Salon
40A
Top part of a jack-in-the-box
Lid
41A
Actor Liu who played one of the Kens in the Barbie
Simu
42A
Green-lights
Oks
44A
They play at some gas station pumps
Ads
46A
Graffiti signature
Tag
47A
___ fishing (ocean outing for an angler): Hyph.
Deep Sea
51A
I hate to ___ and run ….
Eat
53A
Size of a digital camera’s battery
AAA
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Everybody Loves Raymond actor who played the monster in Young Frankenstein: 2 wds.
Peter Boyle
59A
____ Robinson (Simon & Garfunkel song)
Mrs
60A
Hamilton Tony winner Leslie ____, Jr.
Odom
61A
Came to a stop
Ended
62A
Person who relays secret information
Spy
63A
Mistake in a manuscript
Typo
64A
Levitates
Rises
1D
Eldest of the March sister in Little Women
Meg
2D
Mine extraction
Ore
3D
Only chemical element that’s three letters long
Tin
4D
Don’t get mad, get ____
Even
5D
Rival of Home Depot
Lowes
6D
____ Be There for You (Friends theme song)
Ill
7D
Built
Made
8D
___ you forgetting something
Arent
9D
Heart-related
Cardiac
10D
Colleague
Peer
11D
Matures, as a fine scotch
Ages
12D
Netflix reality game show The ___
Mole
17D
Much-loved public figures
Idols
21D
Vows
Oaths
22D
The alphabet, to a young child
Abcs
23D
Pepsi or Diet Coke, for example
Cola
24D
Rock band with the 2019 #1 album Fear Inoculum
Tool
26D
Pickling herb
Dill
29D
Girl Scout group
Troop
31D
Film princess who became a general
Leia
33D
Skip over
Omit
34D
Papa Loved ____ (Garth Brooks hit)
Mama
35D
Comfortably tucked in
Snug
37D
Stain from a leaky pen: 2 wds.
Ink Spot
38D
Puff ____ (type of snake)
Adder
43D
Like the outside of a strawberry
Seedy
45D
___-toothed tiger
Saber
47D
Beavers’ constructions
Dams
48D
Wild West lawman Wyatt
Earp
49D
____-Bake Oven
Easy
50D
At the highest point of
Atop
52D
1993-2000 Chicago Bulls forward Kukoc
Toni
55D
Genre associated with the all-american rejects
Emo
56D
NFL field distances: Abbr.
Yds
57D
Director Spike
Lee
58D
Sheeran and Harris, for two
Eds