12/14/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/14/22
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Middle of the school week: Abbr.
Wed

4A
___ Amin (The Last King of Scotland dictator)
Idi

7A
Military facility where troops are trained
Base

11A
___ the river and through the woods …
Over

13A
Clapton who’s been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame three times
Eric

14A
Circumference segments
Arcs

15A
___-worthy (capable of going viral)
Meme

16A
Ready to come out of the oven
Done

17A
Collect what one has sown
Reap

18A
1938 Katharine Hepburn/Cary Grant screwball comedy that featured a leopard: 3 wds.
Bringing Up Baby

21A
The Wizard of Oz role played by Terry a cairn terrier
Toto

22A
Pudding-like food from Hawaii
Poi

23A
With 38-Across 1975 Katharine Hepburn/John Wayne western that was a sequel to True Grit
Rooster

26A
Coin featuring President Lincoln
Penny

30A
Darth Vader’s nickname as a boy
Ani

31A
College administrator
Dean

34A
___-hoo! (attention-seeking yell)
Yoo

35A
Strikeout king ___ Ryan
Nolan

38A
See 23-Across
Cog Burn

41A
___ Holliday (Wild West figure)
Doc

43A
Tech support caller
User

44A
1942 Katharine Hepburn/Spencer Tracy rom-com where both play journalists: 4 wds.
Woman of the Year

51A
Wide-eyed with excitement
Agog

52A
Family ___ (genealogist’s chart)
Tree

53A
Wheel-to-wheel rod
Axle

54A
___ gin (red liqueur in some cocktails)
Sloe

55A
Spilled the beans
Told

56A
The Loch ___ monster
Ness

57A
Furry friends
Pets

58A
Mayim Bialik’s character on The Big Bang Theory
Amy

59A
Drunkard
Sot

1D
Body part examined in a prenatal ultrasound
Womb

2D
Can you ___ forgive me?
Ever

3D
Cool for the Summer singer Lovato
Demi

4D
Raw material that’s smelted at a steel mill: 2 wds.
Iron Ore

5D
Word that precedes Dong or follows Ring in the snack cake aisle
Ding

6D
Freeze as a car window: 2 wds.
Ice Up

7D
Older sister of Mattel’s Skipper doll
Barbie

8D
Metropolitan ___ (highly populated region)
Area

9D
Worker who defies a union strike
Scab

10D
Television award for athletic performance
Espy

12D
Payments collected by landlords
Rents

13D
Made revisions to as an article
Edited

19D
You’ve ___ Mail (Meg Ryan movie)
Got

20D
Sound from a firecracker
Pop

23D
Scampered
Ran

24D
Yoko ___
Ono

25D
Liquid applied during a massage
Oil

27D
Big Apple school located at Washington Square: Abbr.
Nyu

28D
Neither you ___ I
Nor

29D
Hither and ___ (in every direction)
Yon

32D
With great intensity
Acutely

33D
Had a snack
Noshed

36D
Proverbs
Adages

37D
French equivalent of the Russian word nyet
Non

39D
___ whiz! (Golly!)
Gee

40D
Actor Cranston of Breaking Bad
Bryan

42D
Terra-___ (clay material)
Cotta

44D
Yellow jacket for example
Wasp

45D
Look at creepily
Ogle

46D
___ point (something worth arguing only as an intellectual exercise)
Moot

47D
Far be it ___ me …
From

48D
People who have broken up
Exes

49D
To boot
Also

50D
Take a little nap
Rest