8/5/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/5/20
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Deities
Gods

5A
“My Big ___ Greek Wedding”
Fat

8A
___ belt (type of seat belt on a plane)
Lap

11A
Fix, as bad grammar
Edit

12A
Wedding phrase: 2 wds.
I Do

13A
Reverence
Awe

14A
Actress Waithe who played Ash in season 3 of “Westworld”
Lena

15A
Scientist’s work setting
Lab

16A
Sticky stuff on a road
Tar

17A
“Old Yeller” actor who played Wilby Daniels as a boy in 29-Across: 2 wds.
Tommy Kirk

20A
Computer/phone link
Modem

23A
Gin ___ tonic
And

24A
Rogers who starred in dozens of 1940s westerns
Roy

25A
Irritated endlessly: 2 wds.
Ate At

29A
Disney live-action movie about a boy who transforms into his neighbor’s pet: 3 wds.
The Shaggy Dog

34A
Roo’s mother, in children’s literature
Kanga

35A
Apple pie ___ mode: 2 wds.
A La

36A
“Hawaii Five-0” actor McBride
Chi

38A
Small lakes
Ponds

40A
“The Love Bug” actor who played Wilby Daniels as an adult in the sequel to 29-Across: 2 wds.
Dean Jones

44A
Feeling under the weather
Ill

45A
Shapiro of NPR’s “All Things Considered”
Ari

46A
Lead cook in a restaurant
Chef

50A
___-rock (Foo Fighters’ music genre)
Alt

51A
Meditative discipline
Zen

52A
Prefix for “-matic” or “-mobile”
Auto

53A
___ Angeles
Los

54A
Actress Kravitz of the “Divergent” films
Zoe

55A
___-view mirror
Rear

1D
Goo for forming hair into a spike
Gel

2D
Type of poem that was popular in the 19th century
Ode

3D
Deafening commotion
Din

4D
Where a governor is the highest elected official
State

5D
American ___ Institute (group that compiled a list of 100 great movie quotes)
Film

6D
“Uncut Gems” actor Sandler
Adam

7D
Country singer ___ Keith
Toby

8D
___ Grammys (honors for music in Spanish or Portuguese)
Latin

9D
Prize such as an Emmy
Award

10D
Employment benefit
Perk

18D
Largest city in Nebraska
Omaha

19D
“California Gurls” singer Perry
Katy

20D
Tough actor who starred on “The A-Team”: 2 wds.
Mr T

21D
___ and aah
Ooh

22D
Artificially change the color of
Dye

26D
Light brown color
Tan

27D
Ingredient in French toast and quiche
Egg

28D
With mouth wide open
Agape

30D
Exterior part of the body
Skin

31D
“Legion” and “Downton Abbey” actor Stevens
Dan

32D
Antiquated
Old

33D
Car fuel
Gas

36D
Four-stringed instrument in an orchestra
Cello

37D
Puts a stop to
Halts

39D
Felix’s roommate, in “The Odd Couple”
Oscar

40D
Brand of antibacterial bar and liquid soaps
Dial

41D
Utah’s NBA team
Jazz

42D
Black-and-white cookie
Oreo

43D
“The Whole ___ Yards”
Nine

47D
Color
Hue

48D
Approximate hour of a flight’s landing: Abbr.
ETA

49D
Just asking ___ trouble
For