8/6/20
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Opposite of future
Past
5A
UFO pilots: Abbr.
Ets
8A
Wait a ___ (be patient)
Bit
11A
Home to Sandusky and Shaker Heights
Ohio
12A
“Makes sense now”: 2 wds.
I See
13A
Quick tennis point
Ace
14A
Somewhat soggy
Damp
15A
Gemstone mined primarily in Australia
Opal
16A
“Dancing With the Stars” judge Goodman
Len
17A
“Señorita” singer who won Canada’s Juno Award for Pop Album of the Year in 2019: 2 wds.
Shawn Mendes
20A
Physicians’ group: Abbr.
AMA
21A
First number in Italian or Spanish
Uno
22A
With 35-Across, “Yummy” singer who won the Pop Album of the Year Juno in 2011 and 2016
Justin
25A
Table tennis racket
Paddle
29A
“Lost” thing found by Indiana Jones
Ark
30A
Pool float filler
Air
31A
Take a quick look
Glance
35A
See 22-Across
Bieber
38A
Big, klutzy person
Oaf
39A
Quite fitting
Apt
40A
“Stay” singer who won the Pop Album of the Year Juno in 2017: 2 wds.
Alessia Cara
45A
“Mad ___” (Mel Gibson movie)
Max
46A
Woman with a deep singing voice
Alto
47A
Missing from a military post: Abbr.
Awol
50A
Roth who wrote and directed the horror movie “Hostel”
Eli
51A
Sean who starred in the first season of “Game of Thrones”
Bean
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Chip and ___ (cartoon chipmunks)
Dale
53A
MLB player from Washington, for short
Nat
54A
What to do to get a sum
Add
55D
“For Your ___ Only” (James Bond film)
Eyes
1D
Pea holder
Pod
2D
___ moment (when insight hits)
Aha
3D
Virtual people in a series of video games
Sims
4D
What Abraham Lincoln wore on his head: 2 wds.
Top Hat
5D
“NBA Countdown” channel
ESPN
6D
Join forces to work together: 2 wds.
Team Up
7D
“Lose You to Love Me” singer Gomez
Selena
8D
Totally devoid of hair
Bald
9D
Slushy drink served with a spoon straw
Icee
10D
Dollar bills that portray Alexander Hamilton
Tens
12D
Person who lives in Des Moines
Iowan
18D
“What ___ doing with my life?”: 2 wds.
Am I
19D
Silent sign of approval
Nod
22D
Show from which “NCIS” was spun off
Jag
23D
It might end in .com or .org: Abbr.
URL
24D
Genre for the Jamaican band Toots and the Maytals
Ska
26D
Tiny amount of acne cream
Dab
27D
Twist the truth
Lie
28D
Send a Venmo payment to the wrong person, for example
Err
32D
Refusals
Nos
33D
Melon with a yellow rind
Casaba
34D
Submitted one’s taxes online: Hyph.
Efiled
35D
Meat often served at breakfast
Bacon
36D
Type of beer made by Stone Brewing: Abbr.
Ipa
37D
Online brokerage purchased by Morgan Stanley in February: Hyph.
Etrade
40D
Hymn-ending word, sometimes
Amen
41D
___ Land (nickname for Los Angeles): Hyph.
Lala
42D
Go out the door
Exit
43D
Just ___ (not much at all): 2 wds.
A Tad
44D
“How to Get ___ With Murder”
Away
48D
Word shouted during a flamenco performance
Ole
49D
Rocker Claypool who’s the lead singer of Primus
Les