8/29/18
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Go to the Head of the ___ (kids’ game)
Class
6A
The World Is Yours rapper
Nas
9A
Free ___ Bird (Beatles hit): 2 wds.
As A
12A
Maximum raise at a poker table
Limit
13A
___-country (genre of Neko Case’s music)
Alt
14A
Seniors often take limos to it
Prom
15A
Protective layer in the atmosphere
Ozone
16A
Australian marsupial for short
Roo
17A
Seductively attractive
Sexy
18A
1939 film in which Bette Davis plays terminally ill heiress Judith Traherne: 2 wds.
Dark Victory
21A
Word between ready and go
Set
22A
Physician
Doctor
26A
Piece of turf
Sod
29A
Tarzan the ___ Man
Ape
32A
Schitt’s Creek star Catherine
Ohara
33A
1941 film in which Bette Davis plays Southern matriarch Regina Hubbard Giddens: 3 wds.
The Little Foxes
37A
Ran on TV
Aired
38A
Cable channel where you’d find Dietland and The Terror
AMC
39A
Suffix for fiend or sheep
Ish
40A
Small drums played with the hands
Bongos
42A
Oldest pay-TV channel in the US
HBO
45A
1950 drama in which Bette Davis plays aging Broadway star Margo Channing: 3 wds.
All About Eve
51A
Desktop computer that runs OS X
iMac
54A
We’ll have the time of ___ lives
Our
55A
Step between floors
Stair
56A
Cube-shaped
Boxy
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
57A
Poetic tribute
Ode
58A
Sorry to Bother You actress Thompson
Tessa
59A
___ Larry and Curly (the Three Stooges)
Moe
60A
___ bull terrier
Pit
61A
Places
Areas
1A
Lump of dirt
Clod
2A
Minnelli of stage and screen
Liza
3D
Spanish word for love
Amor
4D
Spots for dirty dishes
Sinks
5D
Six-time Emmy winner ___ Harvey
Steve
6D
Cop who goes after drugs
Narc
7D
___ of good that would do!: 2 wds.
Alot
8D
Rose to one’s feet
Stood
9D
That’s just the way things ___
Are
10D
Black ___ Scandal (1919 baseball incident)
Sox
11D
Sharp Objects star Adams
Amy
14D
Hitchcock film with a famous shower scene
Psycho
19D
Let’s leave ___ that: 2 wds.
It At
20D
Santa’s landing spot
Roof
23D
1978-1983 Judd Hirsch sitcom
Taxi
24D
Underground metals
Ores
25D
Impulsive like a quick decision
Rash
26D
Pierce with a fork
Stab
27D
State that’s home to Canton and Youngstown
Ohio
28D
Actress Laura who played a vice admiral in The Last Jedi
Dern
30D
___ meeting (after-school gathering): Abbr.
PTA
31D
Nightmare street of film
Elm
34D
Midsize car made by Subaru
Legacy
35D
Hugely popular celebrity
Idol
36D
Cavern sound
Echo
41D
___ John B (Beach Boys song)
Sloop
43D
Hip-hop star ___ Rhymes
Busta
44D
Long slim aquatic mammal
Otter
46D
Mercedes-Benz rival
Audi
47D
Former baseball pitcher Saberhagen
Bret
48D
Feeling of comfort
Ease
49D
Foreign traveler’s permit
Visa
50D
Time periods such as the Paleozoic
Eras
51D
Tech company nicknamed Big Blue
IBM
52D
___ shu pork (Chinese entrée)
Moo
53D
Give the ___ (fire from a job)
Axe