6/26/24 Answer Crosswords With Friends

6/26/24
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Make money hand over ____
Fist

5A
Fox terrier’s foot
Paw

8A
Sesame Street Muppet with a high-pitched voice
Elmo

12A
Company that sells Anew and Isa Knox skin-care lines
Avon

13A
___ Virgo (Jharrel Jerome comedy series): 2 wds.
Ima

14A
Part of a kangaroo that is around three feet long
Tail

15A
Band that had a #3 hit in 2000 with Jumpin, Jumpin: 2 wds.
Destinys Child

18A
Negative answers
Nos

19A
Hell
Hades

20A
Individual characteristic
Aspect

24A
Fish with skipjack and albacore varieties
Tuna

25A
With 35-Across, singer who had a #1 hit in 1991 with Rush Rush
Paula

26A
Problem for a printer
Jam

27A
Weep and wail
Sob

30A
Messes something up
Errs

31A
Put your thinking ___ on …
Cap

32A
Prong of a fork
Tine

33A
Hang loosely
Sag

34A
Dried grass on a farm
Hay

35A
See 25-Across
Abdul

36A
Black ____ (2022 Dwayne Johnson movie)
Adam

38A
Most sensible
Wisest

39A
Thespian
Actor

41A
Of Mice and ___ (Steinbeck novel)
Men

42A
Band that had a #11 hit in 1984 with Doctor! Doctor!: 2 wds.
Thompson Twins

48A
Bog
Mire

49A
Rick ___ Morty
And

50A
Furniture and housewares retailer based in Sweden
Ikea

51A
Recites
Says

52A
Lead the ____! (I’ll follow you)
Way

53A
Small salamander
Newt

1D
Trend
Fad

2D
Suffix with fest or format
Ive

3D
Signal of desperation
Sos

4D
Explosive stuff: Abbr.
TNT

5D
___ grigio (white wine variety)
Pinot

6D
Company that makes vegetarian frozen food meals such as Pesto Tortellini
Amys

7D
Well, that ___ awkward
Was

8D
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds star Peck
Ethan

9D
Temporarily stuck on the back burner: 2 wds.
Laid Aside

10D
Distance equivalent to about 1.6 kilometers
Mile

11D
Former automaker of the Alero and Achieva, for short
Olds

16D
Former resident of Peru
Inca

17D
Buddy
Chum

20D
Animals like orangutans
Apes

21D
____ Smile (early Hall & Oates song)
Sara

22D
Place for punishment after dying
Purgatory

23D
Pro golfer Ernie
Els

24D
___ water (liquid from a sink’s faucet)
Tap

26D
First name of the title character in The Great Gatsby
Jay

28D
The joke is ___ (Things didn’t work out as we intended): 2 wds.
Onus

29D
Accessory with small holes in it
Belt

31D
Word that can follow nanny or web
Cam

32D
Stupid Pet Tricks cable channel
TBS

34D
Celtric ___ (musical instrument)
Harp

35D
___ Misbehavin (Broadway musical)
Aint

37D
Semicircular roofs
Domes

38D
Nickname of Dave Thomas’s fourth kid, whom he named a fast-food chain after
Wendy

39D
Devices that require PINs: Abbr.
ATMs

40D
___ Pet (figurine whose seeds sprout into hair)
Chia

41D
Homer Simpson’s mother
Mona

43D
Tool that may be circular
Saw

44D
Victory
Win

45D
First name of the musician who was Tina Turner’s ex-husband
Ike

46D
There’s nothing ___ under the sun
Newt

47D
Parked oneself on a chair
Sat