1/6/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/6/21
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Male counterparts of “lasses”
Lads

5A
Punch used in various martial arts
Jab

8A
Large, roomy handbag
Tote

12A
___ fail (cringeworthy screwup)
Epic

13A
Apple pie ___ mode: 2 wds.
Ala

14A
Energy field surrounding each of us, in some spiritual beliefs
Aura

15A
Flintstones’ family pet
Dino

16A
Opposite of “oui,” in Paris
Non

17A
“___ to dissolve” (line in the directions for making Kool-Aid)
Stir

18A
Elroy and Judy’s father in a classic cartoon about a futuristic family: 2 wds.
George Jetson

21A
“___ It Happens to You” (Lady Gaga song)
Til

22A
___-Ida (frozen food brand)
Ore

23A
Shed some tears
Cry

26A
Piece of furniture that might have a dust ruffle
Bed

28A
Pet dog of 18-Across’s family
Astro

32A
Poet who wrote the opening line “Once upon a midnight dreary …”
Poe

33A
“___ really have to go to bed now?”: 2 wds.
Do I

35A
___ and vinegar (salad dressing components)
Oil

36A
Robot maid for 18-Across’s family
Rosie

39A
The tenth month of the year: Abbr.
Oct

41A
Silently indicate agreement
Nod

42A
Leo the Lion’s movie studio
MGM

44A
___ and hers
His

46A
18-Across’s boss, owner of a sprocket company: 2 wds.
Cosmo Spacely

52A
Hawaiian island within Honolulu County
Oahu

53A
Catch, as a criminal
Nab

54A
Bread shape
Loaf

56A
Nonlethal setting on a “Star Trek” phaser
Stun

57A
How a surfer might address a male friend
Bro

58D
Miracle ___ (district of Los Angeles)
Mile

59D
Megan ___ Stallion (“Savage” rapper)
Thee

60D
Ungentlemanly guy
Cad

61D
Turn over ___ leaf: 2 wds.
A New

1D
Was winning
Led

2D
“Like putting lipstick on ___”: 2 wds.
A Pig

3D
Enjoy an upscale meal
Dine

4D
“Get moving already!”
Scoot

5D
Made metallic sounds, like shaken keys
Jangled

6D
Plant with gel that’s a burn treatment
Aloe

7D
“Dueling” musical instrument in the movie “Deliverance”
Banjo

8D
Tries a sample of
Tastes

9D
Know the ins and ___ of
Outs

10D
One less than a quartet
Trio

11D
Make through effort, as a living
Earn

19D
Part of a baby-back rack
Rib

20D
Time period like the Roaring Twenties or the Space Age
Era

23D
First responder’s technique that uses chest compressions: Abbr.
CPR

24D
Australian animal whose young are called joeys, for short
Roo

25D
“___ We Can” (Obama campaign slogan)
Yes

27D
Scooby-___
Doo

29D
“This thing weighs a ___!”
Ton

30D
Host city of the 2016 Summer Olympics, for short
Rio

31D
No longer middle-aged
Old

34D
Protagonist Crane of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”
Ichabod

37D
Impervious to a disease
Immune

38D
Alter ___ (Spider-Man, for Peter Parker)
Ego

40D
___ Tac (breath mint brand)
Tic

43D
Cable channel that airs “The Rachel Maddow Show”
MSNBC

45D
2014 film with David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King, Jr.
Selma

46D
At no ___ (for free)
Cost

47D
Solemn vow
Oath

48D
Actress Elisabeth of Amazon’s “The Boys”
Shue

49D
Prefix for “chute” or “normal”
Para

50D
Cut of pork that Canadian bacon comes from
Loin

51D
Harvard’s historical rival
Yale

55D
Not many at all
Few