8/2/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/2/23
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
___ Club (rival of Costco)
Sams

5A
Use one’s hands to communicate
Sign

9A
Wound’s covering
Scab

13A
Foam clog you can decorate with Jibbitz charms
Croc

14A
Superberry in some lunch bowls
Acai

15A
Center of a Life Saver candy
Hole

16A
Group fighting since 1920 to protect personal freedoms: Abbr.
ACLU

17A
Strap an equestrian holds
Rein

18A
Crouch behind a sofa, perhaps
Hide

19A
Rock back with the most #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits (18) during the 1960s: 2 wds.
The Beatles

22A
___ Geo Kids (children’s magazine, for short)
Nat

23A
Welcome to the Jungle lead singer Rose
Axl

24A
Violent mob’s activity
Riot

26A
Passports, for example: Abbr.
Ids

29A
Body part missing from Ichabod Crane’s pursuer
Head

32A
Actress Watts with two Oscar nominations
Naomi

35A
Singer with the most #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits (9) during the 198s: 2 wds.
Michael Jackson

38A
Five letters that aren’t free on Wheel of Fortune
Aeiou

39A
Port of call on a tropical cruise
Isle

40A
Triple ___ (type of liqueur)
Sec

41A
Clutter
Mess

43A
Undergarment with straps
Bra

45A
Go down the bunny slope, maybe
Ski

47A
Pop trio with the most #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits (9) during the 1970s: 2 wds.
The Beegees

53A
Felines
Cats

55A
___-the-hill (very old)
Over

56A
Rod between the wheels of a hot rod
Axle

57A
Jai ___ (ball game)
Alai

58A
___ Cong (former guerrilla group)
Viet

59A
Money drawer
Till

60A
Stereotypical wearer of a pocket protector
Nerd

61A
Animated queen who appears in Ralph Breaks the Internet
Elsa

62A
List-ending words: 2 wds. abbr.
Etal

1D
Shoo!
Scat

2D
Shape of a horseshoe
Arch

3D
Agent who secretly works for the other side
Mole

4D
Gear for a deep-sea diver
Scuba

5D
Brand of frozen pound cake: 2 wds.
Sara Lee

6D
Actor/rapper married to Coco Austin: Hyph.
Ice T

7D
Top Chef judge Simmons
Gail

8D
Member of San Francisco’s pro football team, for short
Niner

9D
Sound made by an annoyed librarian
Shh

10D
Way to start a game that might involve flipping a quarter: 2 wds.
Cointoss

11D
Alan who played Dr. Amiot on Ray Donovan
Alda

12D
Red vegetable
Beet

20D
Smelly smoke from a car’s tailpipe
Exhaust

21D
Genuine and heartfelt
Sincere

25D
Sturdy tree related to the beech
Oak

26D
Trust me, ___ professional!: 2 wds.
Im A

27D
Stop existing
Die

28D
Curved sword used Aladdin in a Disney film
Scimitar

30D
The greatest boxer
Ali

31D
Professional music spinners: Abbr.
DJs

33D
Bully in Calvin and Hobbes
Moe

34D
Monsters, ___ (2001 animated film)
Inc

36D
Tool used for clearing soil
Hoe

37D
Canadian province that’s home to the Calgary Stampede
Alberta

42D
When push comes to ___
Shove

44D
Stone some playing marbles are made of
Agate

45D
Read, as a supermarket bar code
Scan

46D
Dark, leafy green vegetable
Kale

48D
Resident ____ (2002 horror movie)
Evil

49D
Busy, buzzing insects
Bees

50D
Entrance’s opposite
Exit

51D
British singer Henderson
Ella

52D
Put up for purchase
Sell

54D
___ the Science Kid (2008-2013 PBS show)
Sid