2/28/24
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Drink through a straw
Sip
4A
Smart-alecky comment
Sass
8A
Igloo’s shape
Dome
12A
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees ___ & Tina Turner
Ike
13A
Only Murders in the Building streaming service
Hulu
14A
The ___ of You (upcoming Anne Hathaway movie)
Idea
15A
Waitress on It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Dee
16A
Stinky smell
Odor
17A
Broadcasts
Airs
18A
Annie actor who played Belgian detective Hercule Poirot in the 1974 film Murder on the Orient Express: 2 wds.
Albert Finney
21A
Surfin’ ___ (hit song by the Beach Boys)
USA
22A
Number on a birthday cake
Age
23A
Lion’s noise
Roar
26A
Prefix suggesting green
Eco
27A
Virtue is ___ own reward
Its
30A
Casablanca actress who played a Swedish missionary in Murder on the Orient Express: 2 wds.
Ingrid Bergman
34A
Ghost’s shout
Boo
35A
Bawl
Sob
36A
Jafar’s bird sidekick in Aladdin
Iago
37A
He’s a man of ___ words
Few
38A
___ Marino (very small country)
San
40A
Key Largo actress who played an American widow in Murder on the Orient Express: 2 wds.
Lauren Bacall
46A
The Sun ___ Rises (Hemingway book)
Also
47A
Praise publicly
Tout
48A
___ milk (grain-based beverage)
Oat
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50A
Accessories that are often not worn on Casual Friday
Ties
51A
___ Upon a Time in Hollywood
Once
52A
Virtuoso
Ace
53A
Opposite of west
East
54A
All You ___ Is Love (Beatles song)
Need
55A
Spoon-___ (pampered in a way)
Fed
1D
___ Vicious (1980 self-titled album)
Sid
2D
Chain store whose sections include showroom and marketplace
Ikea
3D
Take the rind off of
Peel
4D
Wedges and wing tips for example
Shoes
5D
Six-time Tony-winning actress McDonald
Audra
6D
___ machines (casino devices)
Slot
7D
Emerge from the ocean
Surface
8D
Actress Keaton of Annie Hall
Diane
9D
Role for Anthony Hopkins in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Odin
10D
___ mortals (ordinary people)
Mere
11D
That’s ___ for you to say!
Easy
19D
Actor Raymond of Perry Mason and Ironside
Burr
20D
Frankenstein’s assistant in movies
Igor
23D
Piece removed from Adam to make Eve
Rib
24D
A long time ___ in a galaxy far far away …
Ago
25D
Sing/activist Yoko
Ono
26D
Subside
Ebb
27D
___ Survivor (Reba McEntire song): 2 wds.
Ima
28D
Identify people in a photo on Facebook
Tag
29D
It can precede cone or Caps
Sno
31D
May ___ some identification please?: 2 wds.
I See
32D
___ Abbey: A New Era (2022 movie)
Downton
33D
US Secretary of Commerce Raimondo
Gina
37D
___-free refrigerator
Frost
38D
Topping for spaghetti
Sauce
39D
Took on a role
Acted
40D
Past the deadline
Late
41D
Actress Shawkat of Being the Ricardos
Alia
42D
Takes advantage of
Uses
43D
Treat for Fido
Bone
44D
Bread shape
Loaf
45D
White trim on a Valentine’s Day card
Lace
49D
Texas senator Cruz
Ted