5/22/24
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
___ Leppard (British rock band)
Def
4A
Not against
For
7A
Structures built by beavers
Dams
11A
Retired NBA star ___ Ming
Yao
12A
Tallest bird in Australia
Emu
13A
Bring in at harvest time
Reap
14A
Miscalculate
Err
15A
Provide assistance to
Aid
16A
No way that’s happening!: 2 wds.
As If
17A
The Martian actor who played Private James Ryan in 1998’s Saving Private Ryan: 2 wds.
Matt Damon
20A
Closes, as a jewelry box
Shuts
22A
Flowing garment for many superheroes
Cape
23A
Prefix for gram or byte
Kilo
24A
Justice Department agency: Abbr.
FBI
26A
Dazed and Confused actor who played Private Stanley Mellish in Saving Private Ryan: 2 wds.
Adam Gloldberg
32A
___ bygones be bygones
Let
33A
Young adult’s skin problem
Acne
34A
Queen who appears in Olaf’s Frozen Adventure
Elsa
37A
Cropped up
Arose
38A
The Fast and the Furious actor who played Private Adrian Caparzo in Saving Private Ryan: 2 wds.
Vin Diesel
41A
Nine-time NHL All-Star Patrick ____
Kane
42A
Young wolf or seal
Pup
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
43A
Choose (to)
Opt
46A
Mental spark
Idea
47A
Ready when you ___
Are
48A
Liquor in a gimlet
Gin
49A
Piece of classroom furniture
Desk
50A
Cheadle who was nominated for an Oscar for Hotel Rwanda
Don
51A
___ again (once more)
Yet
1D
Conceal gray hair, in a way
Dye
2D
Long body part for a rabbit
Ear
3D
What a baby may drink instead of milk
Formula
4D
Remarkable deeds
Feats
5D
Neglect to mention
Omit
6D
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire actor Paul
Rudd
7D
___ club (school theater group)
Drama
8D
Ancient writer of fables
Aesop
9D
Augusta’s state
Maine
10D
Rating on a bottle of sunscreen: Abbr.
SPF
18D
Component of a molecule
Atom
19D
Corrosive liquid neutralized by a base
Acid
20D
Caribbean music style
Ska
21D
Stashed away
Hid
24D
Adversary
Foe
25D
Crunchy sandwich with two vegetables, for short
Blt
27D
Tickled pink
Glad
28D
Like undecorated walls
Bare
29D
Environmental science
Ecology
30D
Doctors’ colleagues: Abbr.
Rns
31D
Wowsers!
Gee
34D
Manage to elude
Evade
35D
Sentences in movie scripts
Lines
36D
Move around stealthily
Sneak
37D
Ski resort southwest of Vail, Colorado
Aspen
39D
Apple’s tablet computer
iPad
40D
Currency of Portugal
Euro
41D
Gently tease
Kid
44D
Dessert that may be baked in a deep-dish pan
Pie
45D
Demolition explosive: Abbr.
Tnt