8/30/23
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
The president before Biden
Trump
6A
Horror filmmaker Roth
Eli
9A
Hits from Jay-Z and J. Cole
Raps
13A
Really weird like some coincidences
Eerie
14A
Stark raving ___
Mad
15A
Look ___ from my point of view …: 2 wds.
At It
16A
Insurance company that’s featured a duck in over 30 TV commercials
Aflac
17A
Mamma ___!
Mia
18A
Not one ___ (none at all)
Iota
19A
1976 film starring Dustin Hoffman as a grad student lured into a Nazi criminal’s plot: 2 wds.
Marathon Man
22A
Actress Sirtis who played Counselor Troi on Star Trek: The Next Generation
Marina
25A
Celestial sphere
Orb
26A
Rock that’s mined for its metal
Ore
27A
Turndowns
Nos
30A
Hand cleanser found by a bathroom sink
Soap
33A
1969 film starring Dustin Hoffman as a swindler who befriends a hustler: 2 wds.
Midnight Cowboy
38A
Spurs small forward McDermott
Doug
39A
Pursue litigation against
Sue
40A
Schweppes ginger ___
Ale
41A
What have you ___ to say for yourself?
Got
43A
Feel remorseful about
Regret
46A
1967 film starring Dustin Hoffman as a guy who falls for a girl whose mother has seduced him: 2 wds.
The Graduate
51A
Nurse’s assistant
Aide
52A
Prefix for read or represent
Mis
53A
Plants such as basil and oregano
Herbs
57A
Worry (over)
Fret
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
58A
The second person in the Old Testament
Eve
59A
From Dhaka or Osaka for example
Asian
60A
Math column between the ones and hundreds
Tens
61A
Father
Dad
62A
Country with many Sherpas
Nepal
1D
Drink that’s often served sweet in the South
Tea
2D
Football official for short
Ref
3D
en.wikipedia.org for one: Abbr.
URL
4D
Home city of the Heat
Miami
5D
Butter ___ ice cream
Pecan
6D
Thompson who played Sybill Trelawney in the Harry Potter movies
Emma
7D
Café au ___ (coffeehouse purchase)
Lait
8D
Its capital is Boise
Idaho
9D
Colorful arc in the sky
Rainbow
10D
Tiny particle with a nucleus
Atom
11D
Pocket bread
Pita
12D
Lee who cocreated the Hulk
Stan
20D
Sounded as a phone
Rang
21D
Roughly: 2 wds.
Or So
22D
Maternal nickname
Mom
23D
Like the Sahara climate-wise
Arid
24D
Provide with a new look
Redo
28D
Sounds of understanding
Ohs
29D
The Hangover dentist
Stu
31D
Two guys walk into ___ …: 2 wds.
A Bar
32D
What limbo dancers go underneath
Pole
34D
Small lumps of gold or chicken
Nuggets
35D
Assistant to Dr. Frankenstein
Igor
36D
Actor Michael of Barbie
Cera
37D
Are we there ___?
Yet
42D
Subdued as a wild animal
Tamed
44D
___ Allen (furniture chain)
Ethan
45D
Water birds that honk
Geese
46D
US president who was also a Supreme Court Chief Justice
Taft
47D
Provide with a job
Hire
48D
Humans’ first home in the Bible
Eden
49D
Star who has a lot of demands
Diva
50D
Not new like some cars
Used
54D
___ off (swindle)
Rip
55D
Comment from a woolly animal
Baa
56D
Long-running weekend show: Abbr.
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