7/15/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/15/20
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Helpful bit of advice from a pro
Tip

4A
Where Sacramento and San Diego are for short
Cali

8A
Send out as sound waves
Emit

12A
Give it ___ (try): 2 wds.
A Go

13A
___ a debt of gratitude to (was beholden to)
Owed

14A
Actor Richard of Chicago
Gere

15A
Rhyming synonym of chop
Lop

16A
___ up in the world (be successful)
Move

17A
Incite to action
Goad

18A
1983 hit by John Mellencamp comparing fame to tumblin’ walls: 2 wds.
Crumblin Down

21A
Astrological sign between Cancer and Virgo
Leo

22A
Number of commandments on Moses’s tablets
Ten

23A
Upper-body undergarments sold by TomboyX
Bras

25A
Actor Ken of Brothers & Sisters
Olin

27A
Young poodle
Pup

30A
1984 hit by John Mellencamp about fighting the rules: 2 wds.
Authority Song

33A
___-hee (sound of a giggle)
Tee

34A
In a lazy purposeless way
Idly

35A
Performance delivered by an opera star
Aria

36A
2020 Daytime Emmy nominee Navarro
Ana

37A
Three-stripe soldier: Abbr.
Sgt

38A
1985 hit by John Mellencamp that saluted 1960s music: 4 wds. abbr.
Rockin The USA

44A
Biblical patriarch who prepared for a flood
Noah

45A
When Harry Met Sally … screenwriter Ephron
Nora

46A
Word that can follow generation or credibility
Gap

47A
I’d go so far ___ say …: 2 wds.
As To

48A
Magnificent in scope
Epic

49A
Abbreviation on many Monopoly properties
Ave

50A
Coin spent in Cancún
Peso

51A
Home office work surface often
Desk

52A
___ Luthor (Jon Cryer’s role on Supergirl)
Lex

1D
Soft mineral used in some powders
Talc

2D
Dr. Frankenstein’s assistant
Igor

3D
Fill with citizens as a city
Populate

4D
One-two ___ (pair of boxing punches)
Combo

5D
Gone missing from boot camp: Abbr.
Awol

6D
Shazam! actor Zachary
Levi

7D
It’s a case of mistaken ___ (We got the wrong guy)
Identity

8D
Actively encourage: 2 wds.
Eggon

9D
Cat’s cry
Meow

10D
Middle Eastern nation where much of Argo was set
Iran

11D
Chopped Junior host ___ Allen
Ted

19D
Fit perfectly together
Mesh

20D
Say It’s not true! about
Deny

23D
Like a ___ out of hell (very fast)
Bat

24D
The Murders in the ___ Morgue (Edgar Allan Poe story)
Rue

25D
Conferred holy orders on as a minister
Ordained

26D
Ransom rapper ___ Tecca
Lil

27D
Country whose capital is Lisbon
Portugal

28D
Prefix meaning one
Uni

29D
Athletic group for Dustin Johnson and Jordan Spieth: Abbr.
PGA

31D
Sound from a sow
Oink

32D
Herb sometimes used in turkey stuffing
Sage

36D
Sneezer’s sound
Achoo

37D
Shake ___ (fast food chain)
Shack

38D
Cursed flower in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Rose

39D
Hot breakfast cereal grains
Oats

40D
Opposite of yep
Nope

41D
Divergent heroine ___ Prior
Tris

42D
Hoard money
Save

43D
Acme
Apex

44D
Power ___ (short sleep session during the workday)
Nap