12/21/16
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Many moons ___ (far back)
Ago
4A
Lower limb
Leg
7A
Bullets and shells, for short
Ammo
11A
Mutt
Cur
12A
Actor Sharif who costarred in “Funny Girl” with Barbra Streisand
Omar
14A
Ooze
Seep
15A
Sea-___ (major Pacific Northwest airport, for short)
Tac
16A
Character who was played by Jeffrey Demunn on “The Walking Dead”
Dale
17A
Crash ___ dummy
Test
18A
Winner of a Best Actress Oscar for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for “California Suite”: 2 wds.
Maggie Smith
21A
Long, slippery fish
Eel
22A
Charged particle
Ion
23A
Morning TV host Kelly
Ripa
26A
Wedding day pledge: 2 wds.
I Do
27A
Incoming plane’s stat: Abbr.
ETA
30A
Winner of a Best Actress Oscar for “Gaslight” and a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for “Murder on the Orient Express”: 2 wds.
Ingrid Bergman
34A
Lamb’s bleat
Baa
35A
Blockade in a river
Dam
36A
Wreck
Ruin
37A
The diner on “Happy Days”
ALS
38A
Singer with the #1 hit “Cheap Thrills”
Sia
40A
Winner of a Best Actor Oscar for “The French Connection” and a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for “Unforgiven”: 2 wds.
Gene Hackman
45A
What “The Star-Spangled Banner” is about
Flag
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
46A
Course about finance and business: Abbr.
Econ
47A
Persian or Siamese, for example
Cat
49A
Attract with bait
Lure
50A
Former US Attorney General Janet who died in November
Reno
51A
“___ little teapot, short and stout ..”: 2 wds.
Im A
52A
Shriek
Yell
53A
Fasten with stitches
Sew
54A
Room to relax in
Den
1D
Caught in the ___ (seen doing something illegal)
Act
2D
30-mile-long Pacific island that’s a US territory
Guam
3D
Predatory whale
Orca
4D
Cottage for skiers
Lodge
5D
Online letter
Email
6D
Very strong wind
Gale
7D
Actor Sean who is the son of Patty Duke
Astin
8D
“___ the Press” (longest-running US TV program ever)
Meet
9D
Netting in gym shorts
Mesh
10D
Choose
Opt
13D
Dwell (in)
Reside
19D
“Top ____” (TV show for car buffs)
Gear
20D
Tie up at a dock
Moor
23D
Part of Adam’s body from which Eve was created
Rib
24D
“There was an old woman who lived ____ shoe”: 2 wds.
In A
25D
Group for athletes who use woods and irons: Abbr.
PGA
26D
Tech company that’s part of the Dow Jones Industrial Average
IBM
27D
Tall bird that’s similar to an ostrich
Emu
28D
Mai ___ (rum drink)
Tai
29D
TV journalist ___ Curry
Ann
31D
Not doing anything
Idle
32D
First reindeer mentioned in “A Visit From St. Nicholas”
Dasher
33D
Weight that is sometimes prefixed with “kilo” or “centi”
Gram
37D
Christmas tree topper, sometimes
Angel
38D
Biscuit eaten at teatime
Scone
39D
“That’s not news to me!”: 2 wds.
I Know
40D
Krazy ___ (brand of adhesive)
Glue
41D
James ___ Carter (president between Ford and Reagan)
Earl
42D
Cards sometimes worth 11 in blackjack
Aces
43D
It turns litmus paper red
Acid
44D
Bill or Hillary, for example
Name
45D
Birds do it
Fly
48D
Light brown color
Tan