3/30/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/30/22
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Person from England
Brit

5A
Mtn ___ (soda with a Major Melon variety)
Dew

8A
CBS forensic drama that ran for 15 seasons
CSI

11A
Risqué
Racy

12A
Reconstruction ___ (the 11 years following the US Civil War)
Era

13A
Hold claim to
Own

14A
Perched upon
Atop

15A
Rapper ___ Yachty
Lil

16A
Metal container for ginger ale
Can

17A
“Crimson Tide” actor who played B movie producer Harry Zimm in 1995’s “Get Shorty”: 2 wds.
Gene Hackman

20A
Observed
Watched

21A
1/60 of a minute: Abbr.
Sec

22A
“Wham!”
Pow

25A
“Viva ___ Vegas” (Elvis song)
Las

27A
Sound of discomfort
Moan

30A
“Wild Hogs” actor who played loan shark Chili Palmer in “Get Shorty”: 2 wds.
John Travolta

33A
Christian Louboutin product
Shoe

34A
Retired Giants quarterback Manning
Eli

35A
“Judging ___” (1999-2005 legal drama with Tyne Daly)
Amy

36A
Dove’s gentle sound
Coo

38A
“Deep Water” actress ___ de Armas
Ana

40A
“Matilda” actor who played A-list actor Martin Weir in “Get Shorty”: 2 wds.
Danny Devito

45A
Distant
Far

46A
Big popcorn container
Tub

47A
Spooky sign of future events
Omen

48A
Rock transported in a mine cart
Ore

49A
In the style of: 2 wds.
Ala

50A
“Could you repeat that?”
Huh

51A
Authorizes
Oks

52D
Earnings ___ share (stock valuation)
Per

53D
Performance in which a musician plays alone
Solo

1D
Boast
Brag

2D
Insurance quote
Rate

3D
Tappable image on a tablet screen
Icon

4D
Writes using Microsoft Word, say
Types

5D
State whose capital is Dover
Delaware

6D
Actor ___ Dane who plays Cal on “Euphoria”
Eric

7D
Goes for a stroll
Walks

8D
Pepsi’s main competitor: Hyph.
Coca Cola

9D
White bird that might be swimming in a park’s pond
Swan

10D
Ramada ___ (hotel chain)
Inn

18D
“Freeze!” order from a sentry
Halt

19D
Note sent to the staff
Memo

22D
Comfy bedtime attire, for short
Pjs

23D
“That is so cool!”
Ooh

24D
“Why would anyone be interested?”: 2 wds.
Who Cares

26D
Restaurant section where you fill your plate with vegetables: 2 wds.
Salad Bar

28D
Hotel lobby’s cash dispenser: Abbr.
ATM

29D
Negative vote
Nay

31D
Gas in glowing advertising signs
Neon

32D
Grape plant
Vine

37D
Ready to be poured, at a pub: 2 wds.
On Tap

39D
Declares to the world
Avows

40D
Like a room where photos are developed
Dark

41D
Christmas season
Yule

42D
“If you ask me,” in a comment thread
IMHO

43D
Color similar to aqua
Teal

44D
Stumble ___ (discover by chance)
Onto

45D
Egg ___ yung
Foo