1/24/18
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Addition solution
Sum
4A
Boy Scout’s “good” action
Deed
8A
Margaret of “Drop Dead Diva”
Cho
11A
____ slow boat to China: 2 wds.
On A
12A
“The ____ Duckling” (fairy tale)
Ugly
13A
Uncooked, like sashimi
Raw
14A
Western novel that won the 1986 Pulitzer Prize: 2 wds.
Lonesome Dove
17A
Is inquisitive
Asks
18A
Ready for customers
Open
19A
Dog’s skin problem
Mange
22A
Writing implement filled with ink
Pen
24A
“Peekaboo, ___ you!”: 2 wds.
I See
25A
Bone-dry
Arid
27A
What’s used to row a boat
Oar
30A
Author of 14-Across: 2 wds.
Larry McMurtry
33A
Discontinue
End
34A
“You ___ what you sow”
Reap
35A
Suffix for “kitchen” or “luncheon”
Ette
36A
Letters in an American battleship’s name
USS
37A
“That’s nasty!”
Gross
38A
Prejudice
Bias
41A
Double-reed woodwind instrument
Oboe
43A
“The Godfather” actor who starred in the 1989 miniseries based on 14-Across: 2 wds.
Robert Duvall
48A
Bird that delivered mail to Harry Potter
Owl
49A
Astounds
Awes
50A
“Old habits ____ hard”
Die
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
“Just the ____ You Are” (2010 Bruno Mars hit)
Way
52A
The “M” of “MVP”
Most
53A
Natural source of light and vitamin D
Sun
1D
“Do, re, mi, fa, ____ …”
Sol
2D
Colorful card game with Skip and Reverse cards
Uno
3D
Baseball team’s boss
Manager
4D
Opposite of dawn
Dusk
5D
Problems for self-absorbed people
Egos
6D
Majestic shade tree
Elm
7D
Grecian Formula product
Dye
8D
What a farmer harvests
Crop
9D
“I don’t ___ the faintest idea”
Have
10D
“The Knick” actor Clive ____
Owen
15D
Suffix for “Taiwan” or “Senegal”
Ese
16D
Late stand-up comic Rickles
Don
19D
Distance equal to 5,280 feet
Mile
20D
Slippery ___ eel: 2 wds.
As An
21D
Geeky person
Nerd
22D
“___ My Ride” (2004-2007 MTV series)
Pimp
23D
Final part of a college’s URL
Edu
25D
City in the central part of 39-Down
Ames
26D
Brand of HDTV
RCA
27D
“24: Legacy” actress Miranda
Otto
28D
Martial ____ (jujitsu and such)
Arts
29D
Deli breads that might contain seeds
Ryes
31D
Calendar spans: typically: Abbr.
Yrs
32D
Enjoys again, as a novel
Rereads
36D
“For Official ___ Only”
Use
37D
www.whitehouse.____ (presidential URL)
Gov
38D
Facial feature that’s tweezed and shaped
Brow
39D
State next to Nebraska
Iowa
40D
In a skilled manner
Ably
41D
Uplifting poems
Odes
42D
Sculpture of a head and shoulders
Bust
44D
Animal that represents Aries
Ram
45D
Lowest dice roll in Monopoly
Two
46D
Lucy who plays Watson on “Elementary”
Liu
47D
Spy novelist Deighton
Len