7/13/22
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
___ do you feel about that?
How
4A
Daughters’ brothers
Sons
8A
NBA team from Orlando
Magic
13A
What you might say when things suddenly become clear
Aha
14A
Formally swear
Avow
15A
The Phantom of the ___
Opera
16A
Pardon me ___ (polite way to get a man’s attention)
Sir
17A
Summertime Sadness singer Del Rey
Lana
18A
Red ___ (frozen pizza brand)
Baron
19A
1990 comedy about a kid accidentally left behind while his family went on vacation: 2 wds.
Home Alone
22A
Monthly payment to the landlord
Rent
23A
Physicians: Abbr.
Mds
24A
___ peeve (major annoyance)
Pet
26A
First human in the Bible
Adam
29A
Hotel room cleaner
Maid
31A
___-mo (type of replay)
Slo
34A
Child actor who starred in 19-Across and 47-Across: 2 wds.
Macaulay Culkin
38A
Insect with a very narrow waist
Ant
39A
Turn off the audio of
Mute
40A
Assists
Aids
41A
Hoppy beer style: Abbr.
Ipa
42A
It’s up your sleeve
Arm
44A
Kiss’s rock genre
Glam
47A
1989 comedy about a slob who acts as a babysitter for his nieces and nephew: 2 wds.
Uncle Buck
53A
Light purple flower
Lilac
55A
Where an explorer might encounter bats
Cave
56A
Weight equivalent to 32 000 ounces
Ton
57A
End of the Greek alphabet
Omega
58A
Barry’s wife on The Flash
Iris
59A
Hoopla
Ado
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
60A
___ and waned (got larger and smaller)
Waxed
61D
Right-minded
Sane
62D
What Dr. Seuss’s fictional cat wore
Hat
1D
___ house (slang term for an inexpensive diner)
Hash
2D
The Buckeye State
Ohio
3D
Like a heating pad
Warm
4D
Dish of crisp raw vegetables
Salad
5D
Shapes with no straight sides
Ovals
6D
Taboo action: Hyph.
Nono
7D
Black ___ (Natalie Portman movie)
Swan
8D
Protesting crowd
Mob
9D
Drift ___ (gradually become less close)
Apart
10D
Runaway Bride actor Richard
Gere
11D
Word that comes after steam and tire
Iron
12D
You ___ get there from here
Cant
20D
___ Frost (Marvel character also known as White Queen)
Emma
21D
Movie that’s grand in scope such as Gladiator
Epic
25D
URL ending for a university
Edu
26D
Q&A session on Reddit: Abbr.
Ama
27D
The Da Vinci Code author Brown
Dan
28D
Juneteenth National Independence Day ___ (2021 law establishing a national holiday)
Act
29D
Word that can follow yoga or bath
Mat
30D
Pro vote
Aye
31D
Compete in a slalom or cross-country event
Ski
32D
Cover for a to-go cup
Lid
33D
Roll-___ (some deodorants)
Ons
35D
Official who rules on plays in tennis or baseball for short
Ump
36D
Party where you might hear ukulele music
Luau
37D
Woolly farm baby
Lamb
41D
What a GIF or JPEG is
Image
42D
___ and the Chipmunks
Alvin
43D
The Morning Show actress Witherspoon
Reese
44D
Incandescence
Glow
45D
Capital of Peru
Lima
46D
Winter who played Bill in the Bill & Ted movies
Alex
48D
___: Hawai’i (CBS series)
NCIS
49D
Flashdance … What a Feeling singer Irene
Cara
50D
State between Idaho and Arizona
Utah
51D
Movie that won the Oscar for Best Picture in March
Coda
52D
Pretzel’s shape
Knot
54D
Disrespectful man
Cad