4/18/18
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Minor deception
Fib
4A
Ready for a pitch in the ballpark: 2 wds.
At Bat
9A
Pole that supports the crow’s nest on a ship
Mast
13A
“What did ___ to deserve this?”: 2 wds.
I Do
14A
“Big Little Lies” star Witherspoon
Reese
15A
Cookie with a “Dunk Challenge”
Oreo
16A
___ urchin (marine animal)
Sea
17A
Walking ___ (ecstatic): 2 wds.
On Air
18A
Rapper whose debut album was “Rhyme Pays”: Hyph.
Ice T
19A
Former “SCTV” performer who wrote, produced, and directed “Groundhog Day”: 2 wds.
Harold Ramis
22A
Gore and Roker, for two
Als
23A
Unbroken
Intact
27A
Aid and _____( help illegally)
Abet
30A
Where race car drivers make stops for service
Pits
32A
“I’m With ____” (2016 campaign slogan)
Her
33A
Former “SCTV” performer currently starring with Eugene Levy on “Schitt’s Creek”: 2 wds.
Catherine Ohara
37A
Public radio host Glass
IRA
38A
Didn’t float
Sank
39A
Website with a “Buy It Now” option
Ebay
40A
Deposits at the mouth of a river
Deltas
42A
Cable channel with the comedies “Wrecked” and “Search Party”
TBs
44A
Former “SCTV” performer who starred in “Ghostbusters” and “Honey, I Shrunk the Kids”: 2 wds.
Rick Moranis
50A
Go ___ over (be wild about)
Gaga
53A
Soul singer Baker
Anita
54A
Mother of Cain and Abel
Eve
55A
International oil cartel: Abbr.
OPEC
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
56A
Positive reactions to a Facebook comment
Likes
57A
Cloth that’s used to wash a car
Rag
58A
____-free shop (store at an airport)
Duty
59A
Flower stalks
Stems
60A
Genetic material evaluated by 23andMe and Ancestry.com: Abbr.
DNA
1D
What anglers try to catch
Fish
2D
“That’s a great ____!” (“Let’s do it!”)
Idea
3D
Wild pig
Boar
4D
On ____ (having repeated success): 2 wds.
A Roll
5D
Watches over, as a flock
Tends
6D
Winnie-the-Pooh or Paddington, for example
Bear
7D
Continent that spans 11 time zones
Asia
8D
Wood-eating insect
Termite
9D
Somewhat damp
Moist
10D
Story ____ (narrative path)
Arc
11D
Look at
See
12D
Kid who might attend pre-K
Tot
20D
____ of office (Inauguration Day vow)
Oath
21D
Not ___ many words: 2 wds.
Inso
24D
Obsessed ship captain hunting for a whale called Moby Dick, in an 1851 novel
Ahab
25D
Actor Michael of “Arrested Development”
Cera
26D
Foldable part of an airplane seat
Tray
27D
____ rain (environmental hazard)
Acid
28D
The ____ essentials (only the necessary things)
Bare
29D
List-shortening phrase: 2 wds.
Etal
30D
Small fastener for a seamstress
Pin
31D
Hard-to-erase liquid
Ink
34D
Actor Morales of the Netflix series “Ozark”
Esai
35D
The Little ____( group that included Alfalfa and Spanky)
Rascals
36D
“For ____ jolly good fellow …”: 2 wds.
Hesa
41D
Name of the mother on “How I Met Your Mother”
Tracy
42D
Symbol on a Native American pole
Totem
43D
Orchestra section featuring trumpets and trombones
Brass
45D
Close-____ (tightly connected)
Knit
46D
Former Arkansas governor Huckabee
Mike
47D
Comic-Con attendee, stereotypically
Nerd
48D
Reitman who directed “Meatballs” and “Stripes”
Ivan
49D
Sonic the Hedgehog’s company
Sega
50D
“Thank ____ it’s Friday”
God
51D
“The Simpsons” store owner who sells Slushees
Apu
52D
Receive
Get