5/18/22
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Tree with cones and needles
Fir
4A
Get out of bed
Arise
9A
Work on some stitching
Sew
12A
Swearing-in response: 2 wds.
I Do
13A
Windshield sticker
Decal
14A
Yes in French
Oui
15A
English band with the 1985 #1 hit Everybody Wants to Rule the World: 3 wds.
Tears For Fears
18A
Me too!
Same
19A
Single-stranded genetic molecule: Abbr.
RNA
20A
Egg ___ soup
Drop
21A
Chimpanzee for one
Ape
23A
Harley-Davidson motorcycle in slang
Hog
25A
Athena or Aphrodite for example
Goddess
29A
Go get the ball and bring it back doggie!
Fetch
33A
Lamb’s mama
Ewe
34A
1984 #1 hit from 15-Across
Shout
36A
Mystery novelist Grafton
Sue
37A
It’s the ___ I can do
Least
39A
Athletic 44-Across
Sneaker
41A
What L means on a gearshift
Low
43A
Weekend Update comedy show: Abbr.
SNL
44A
Accessory that might be high-heeled slip-on or lace-up
Shoe
47A
Shape of a parenthesis
Arc
49A
Black-and-white cookie
Oreo
53A
1985 #3 hit from 15-Across: 3 wds.
Head Over Heels
56A
Ship that held pairs of animals
Ark
57A
Actress Zellweger of Chicago
Renee
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
58A
The whole amount
All
59A
NFL players who throw to wide receivers: Abbr.
QBs
60A
Chocolate milk’s color
Brown
61A
Oscar-winning actress Melissa
Leo
1D
Is just the right size like a well-tailored garment
Fits
2D
Brainstorming result
Idea
3D
Go wandering around
Roam
4D
Binge-watching interruptions
Ads
5D
Load again as a web page
Refresh
6D
Clickable desktop image
Icon
7D
Building a Mystery singer McLachlan
Sarah
8D
North Pole assistant
Elf
9D
Fly like an eagle
Soar
10D
Coin spent in Barcelona and Berlin
Euro
11D
Thin trail of smoke
Wisp
16D
Enjoy a book
Read
17D
Boundary
Edge
22D
Green pasta sauce
Pesto
24D
Frequently
Often
25D
Shower ___ (body wash)
Gel
26D
Have to reimburse
Owe
27D
Group that raids illegal narcotics labs: Abbr.
Dea
28D
Distress call at sea
Sos
30D
Shame on you! noise
Tsk
31D
___ cards (aids for TV hosts)
Cue
32D
She/___ pronouns
Her
35D
Remove as a light bulb
Unscrew
38D
Winter vehicle pulled by dogs
Sled
40D
Medicinal plant in after-sun treatments
Aloe
42D
Go back and forth about a decision
Waver
44D
Nickname for retired NBA legend O’Neal
Shaq
45D
Food seasoning like thyme or tarragon
Herb
46D
Trees whose wood is used for flooring
Oaks
48D
Gambling city near Lake Tahoe
Reno
50D
Authentic
Real
51D
Ex’s & Oh’s singer King
Elle
52D
Nobel Peace Prize city in Norway
Oslo
54D
Globe-shaped object
Orb
55D
Female chicken
Hen