3/5/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/5/25
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Toothpaste holders
TUBES

6A
Actress Diane whose daughter is Laura Dern
LADD

10A
“___ Patrol” (animated series set in Adventure Bay)
PAW

13A
Anger
WRATH

14A
Swedish furniture chain
IKEA

15A
Dark loaf
RYE

16A
1959 film with Ava Gardner as one of the last survivors of a nuclear war 3 wds
ONTHBEACH

18A
Supply ___ demand
AND

19A
Big fuss
ADO

20A
Maker of Ultimate Eye Cream
OLAY

22A
High schooler typically
TEEN

25A
“___ Window” (James Stewart movie)
REAR

28A
Meat often used for scaloppine
VEAL

31A
Brownie ___ mode 2 wds
ALA

32A
Serpentine swimmers
EELS

33A
Largest artery in the body
AORTA

34A
1964 film with Ava Gardner as the former mistress of a general who is plotting to oust the president 4 wds
SEVEN DAYS IN MAY

37A
Dough-making verb
KNEAD

38A
Inform
TELL

39A
“All men ___ created equal”
ARE

40A
Fresh talk
SASS

41A
Salty cheese from Greece
FETA

42A
___ up a hornet’s nest (cause angry reactions)
STIR

43A
“The Farmer in the ___”
DELL

45A
It precedes Sunday Abbr.
SAT

47A
Too close ___ comfort
FOR

49A
1974 film with Ava Gardner as a woman in a crumbling marriage when a disaster strikes Los Angeles
EARTHQUAKE

55A
Numero ___
UNO

56A
Nonfat milk choice
SKIM

57A
Up to the time of
UNTIL

58A
Quiet activity for a preschool class
NAP

59A
Big rig on the road
SEMI

60A
First-string athletes Hyph.
ATEAM

1D
Age of a “terrible” toddler
TWO

2D
Coffee container at a buffet
URN

3D
Cricket player’s club
BAT

4D
Actor Peck or Hawke
ETHAN

5D
Cast off as snakeskin
SHED

6D
“Alternative fact”
LIE

7D
Letters indicating a pseudonym Abbr.
AKA

8D
Interior design style
DECOR

9D
Roald who created Willy Wonka
DAHL

10D
Small rug used by a Muslim for worship 2 wds
PRAYERMAT

11D
“Atlas Shrugged” writer Rand
AYN

12D
Unite in marriage
WED

17D
Far from captivated
BORED

21D
River through Shakespeare’s birthplace
AVON

22D
Things to be accomplished
TASKS

23D
___ Delle Donne former WNBA star named MVP twice
ELENA

24D
Listen in secretly
EAVESDROP

26D
Gladden greatly
ELATE

27D
Up to now 2 wds
AS YET

29D
Maker of classic arcade games
ATARI

30D
Tier
LAYER

32D
Culmination
END

33D
Feel rotten
AIL

35D
Make simpler
EASE

36D
Guns N’ Roses guitarist whose real name is Saul Hudson
SLASH

41D
Bit of snow
FLAKE

42D
Dangerous activity during the filming of a movie
STUNT

44D
To a smaller extent
LESS

46D
Blue-green color
AQUA

47D
Poke ___ at (tease)
FUN

48D
Swear ___ stack of Bibles 2 wds
ONA

50D
Outer edge of a crater
RIM

51D
“I’ve heard enough!”: Abbr.
TMI

52D
Wolfed down
ATE

53D
Seoul-based carmaker
KIA

54D
Dutch ___ disease (tree ravager)
ELM