4/29/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/29/20
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Thing that’s very popular but not for long
Fad

4A
Bottle tops
Caps

8A
Break the ___ (what criminals do)
Law

11A
Tall spring bloom with a blue flag variety
Iris

13A
Unit of measurement for land
Acre

14A
___ wave (type of curve in math)
Sine

15A
Puppeteer who directed the 1981 film The Great Muppet Caper: 2 wds.
Jim Henson

17A
Camping item that could be A-frame or dome-shaped
Tent

18A
Best possible as a situation
Ideal

19A
First shot of a badminton point
Serve

21A
Run a cloth over
Wipe

24A
When a flight is expected to get there: Abbr.
ETA

25A
Body part that detects sound
Ear

28A
State that borders Florida’s panhandle: Abbr.
ALA

30A
Does the sidestroke perhaps
Swims

34A
1982 fantasy film directed by 15-Across with a 2019 prequel series on Netflix: 3 wds.
The Dark Crystal

38A
Animal that might have one hump or two
Camel

39A
Murder ___ Wrote
She

40A
There wasn’t a ___ eye in the house
Dry

41A
Swampy place
Bog

43A
___ Almighty (2007 Steve Carell comedy)
Evan

46A
Mickey Mouse’s pet dog
Pluto

48A
Stands in place for an artist
Poses

52A
Person who creates verses
Poet

53A
1986 film directed by 15-Across starring David Bowie as Jareth the Goblin King
Labyrinth

57A
Big vases
Urns

58A
Not costing any money
Free

59A
The going ___ (what things currently cost)
Rate

60A
What you get out of in the morning
Bed

61D
Number like points per game for short
Stat

62D
Artificially inflate like an expense account
Pad

1D
Water brand named for an island nation
Fiji

2D
Like the Arabian Desert’s climate generally
Arid

3D
Coin that’s smaller than a penny but worth 10 times as much
Dime

4D
Metal container for beer
Can

5D
Window units used to cool down a room: Abbr.
Acs

6D
___ and con (opposite sides in a debate)
Pro

7D
Taste or sight for example
Sense

8D
Actor Schreiber who starred on Ray Donovan from 2013 to 2020
Liev

9D
___ of Green Gables
Anne

10D
Moist
Wet

12D
Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & ___ (2019 action film)
Shaw

14D
Tubes that are used to drink liquids
Straws

16D
___ Lilly (drug company that produces Cialis and Cymbalta)
Eli

20D
Website focusing on handmade items
Etsy

22D
Up to ___ (good enough)
Par

23D
Large animals in the deer family
Elks

25D
And more like those: Abbr.
ETC

26D
Oh I get it!
Aha

27D
Band with the 1993 hit Everybody Hurts
Rem

29D
Pain
Ache

31D
___ really mean so much to me if you could be there
Itd

32D
Scuff up
Mar

33D
___ and the Family Stone (Everyday People band)
Sly

35D
First performances
Debuts

36D
2019 hit by 21 Savage whose title answers the question How many problems you got?: 2 wds.
A lot

37D
Title for a pastor: Abbr.
Rev

42D
Hits a ball off a tee toward a hole
Golfs

44D
When Earth Day and Arbor Day are: Abbr.
APR

45D
Film ___ (genre of hard-boiled crime dramas)
Noir

46D
___ minimizer (beauty product)
Pore

47D
Loan out
Lend

49D
What a center will do to a football at the start of a play
Snap

50D
At Last singer ___ James
Etta

51D
Tool storage building
Shed

52D
British saloon
Pub

54D
Metropolitan Museum of ___
Art

55D
Don’t ___ stranger!: 2 wds.
Be A

56D
Up to this moment
Yet