3/19/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/19/25
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Disney elephant who flies as if his ears are wings
DUMBO

6A
Literary captain who asks “Wilt thou not chase the white whale?”
AHAB

10A
Mountain Dew energy drink
AMP

13A
Deplete completely: 2 wds.
USE UP

14A
Small French eatery
CAFE

15A
Derisive shout from a sports spectator
BOO

16A
“Die Another Day” actress who played Storm in 2000’s “X-Men”: 2 wds.
HALLE BERRY

18A
Carton
BOX

19A
Undergarment that might be seen in a burlesque show
BRA

20A
Words of sympathy: 2 wds.
TOO BAD

22A
Lengthy seat in a chapel
PEW

25A
Quiet ___ church mouse
AS A

27A
NBC sketch show with a musical guest: Abbr.
SNL

28A
Soprano’s big song
ARIA

30A
TV chef Garten
INA

32A
Houses for hens
COOPS

36A
“Star Trek: The Next Generation” actor who played Charles Xavier in “X-Men”: 2 wds.
PATRICK STEWART

39A
Very pale
ASHEN

40A
Dancing on ___ (very happy)
AIR

41A
“Buzz off!”
SHOO

42A
Snooze on the sofa, maybe
NAP

44A
“If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)” rapper
NAS

46A
Official who works near home plate, for short
UMP

47A
Noisy altercation
FRACAS

50A
Group that works with Reading Is Fundamental: Abbr.
PTA

52A
Dessert that Marie Callender’s is known for
PIE

53A
“True Blood” actress who played Rogue in “X-Men”: 2 wds.
ANNA PAQUIN

58A
“___ got a bone to pick with you!”
IVE

59A
Wound with a sword
STAB

60A
“___ You” (Bryan Adams hit): 2 wds.
RUN TO

61A
Actor Beatty who voiced Lotso in “Toy Story 3”
NED

62A
“He’s the strong, silent ___.”
TYPE

63A
Items you can order at Qdoba Mexican Grill
TACOS

1D
“I should’ve thought of that!”
DUH

2D
Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the ___.”
USA

3D
“Flight Risk” director Gibson
MEL

4D
Item that’s screwed into a light fixture
BULB

5D
The Phantom of the ____
OPERA

6D
Card whose name can also mean a person uninterested in romance
ACE

7D
Kevin of the Jumanji movies
HART

8D
Large, round hairdos
AFROS

9D
Singer who won the Album of the Year Grammy for Cowboy Carter
BEYONCE

10D
Band whose songs were the basis of the musical “Mamma Mia!”
ABBA

11D
Frame of mind
MOOD

12D
Chicken ___ (childhood disease)
POX

17D
No-frills
BASIC

21D
Erupts, like a volcano
BLOWS

22D
___ John’s (rival of Domino’s)
PAPA

23D
Spans of history
ERAS

24D
Play ___ fire (tempt fate)
WITH

26D
“(You’re) Having My Baby” singer Paul
ANKA

29D
Venue for a hockey game
ARENA

31D
“It’s ___ to tell a lie”: 2 wds.
A SIN

33D
Island where Honolulu is
OAHU

34D
Dance often held in a high school gym
PROM

35D
Halt
STOP

37D
Like an arm with a fracture that needs to heal: 3 wds.
IN A CAST

38D
Captain von ___ (“The Sound of Music” character)
TRAPP

43D
Word that can go before “hose” or “raid”
PANTY

45D
Get underway
START

47D
Number of Olympic rings
FIVE

48D
Plant such as a cattail
REED

49D
Metal fastener on a onesie
SNAP

51D
Color of seawater
AQUA

52D
Neat as a ___
PIN

54D
Nickname of the 16th president
ABE

55D
School with branches in Asheville and Charlotte, among others: Abbr.
UNC

56D
“How was ___ know?”: 2 wds.
I TO

57D
Integers: Abbr.
NOS