6/7/23
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Chemist’s workroom
Lab
4A
Porky pigs
Hogs
8A
Small cotton-covered stick
Swab
12A
___ drink to that!
Ill
13A
Andy Taylor’s son in Mayberry on 1960s TV
Opie
14A
Car with a meter
Taxi
15A
Chicken ___ king: 2 wds.
A La
16A
Lip ___ (product like ChapStick)
Balm
17A
Home for Eve and Adam
Eden
18A
Humphrey Bogart’s role in 1942’s Casablanca: 2 wds.
Rick Blaine
21A
Keegan-Michael ___ actor voicing Toad in The Super Mario Bros. movie
Key
22A
iPad manufacturer
Apple
26A
___ proprietor (individual who runs a business)
Sole
28A
Assistant that might respond to Talk dirty to me with The carpet needs vacuuming
Siri
31A
In what way?
How
32A
Humphrey Bogart’s role in 1946’s The Big Sleep: 2 wds.
Philip Marlowe
35A
Muscles lower on the torso than pecs
Abs
36A
Stare in wonder
Gape
37A
Change for a $5 bill
Ones
38A
Likewise: 2 wds.
Me Too
40A
What carbon dating is used to measure
Age
41A
Humphrey Bogart’s role in 1948’s The Treasure of the Sierra Madre: 3 wds.
Fred C Dobbs
47A
Short casual conversation
Chat
50A
Grand celebration
Gala
51A
Debtor’s letters
Iou
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Bird that’s a symbol of nonviolence
Dove
53A
Measure of carbs or protein
Gram
54A
Drug that’s dropped: Abbr.
LSD
55A
The Falcon and the Winter Soldier star Sebastian
Stan
56A
Poisonous evergreen trees
Yews
57A
___ Misérables
Les
1D
Person who commits perjury
Liar
2D
___ Wanna Do (Sheryl Crow hit): 2 wds.
All I
3D
Secretly ban from employment
Black List
4D
Spare-time activity
Hobby
5D
Birthstone for most Libras
Opal
6D
___ monster (lizard found in the US Southwest)
Gila
7D
Large truck
Semi
8D
Difficult to climb
Steep
9D
___ up (crumple)
Wad
10D
Wood-chopping tool
Axe
11D
Container for recycling
Bin
19D
Bottom of a boat
Keel
20D
Company that makes Bladeless Shave hair remover
Nair
23D
Invoice from Verizon or AT&T: 2 wds.
Phone Bill
24D
Actor Rob of Parks and Recreation
Lowe
25D
Woolly females
Ewes
26D
Email that’s not worth reading
Spam
27D
___ quiet! (Please hush!): 2 wds.
Oh Be
28D
Foot ___ (appliance for a bubbly foot bath)
Spa
29D
Kid who’s a nuisance
Imp
30D
Carly ___ Jepsen
Rae
33D
Frankenstein’s assistant
Igor
34D
Letterhead emblem
Logo
39D
Again and again
Often
40D
Scott who draws Dilbert
Adams
42D
Like a quiche or an omelet
Eggy
43D
Take a bold chance
Dare
44D
Eagle’s talon
Claw
45D
Home theater brand
Bose
46D
Foam in a washing machine
Suds
47D
Circular music recordings: Abbr.
CDs
48D
Very spicy
Hot
49D
Classic Hollywood star Gardner
Ava