5/24/23
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
It was 288 for the entire 2022 Masters Tournament
Par
4A
No-___ Strip (Hot Shot product)
Pest
8A
All the President’s Men journalist Woodward
Bob
11A
Disney character who has a carrot nose
Olaf
13A
Burp
Belch
14A
Make up a whopper of a story
Lie
15A
Alaskan coastal city
Nome
16A
Suit made of metal
Armor
17A
___ Navy (brand owned by Gap)
Old
18A
1984 film in which Annie Potts played the secretary of phantom-catching scientists
Ghost Busters
21A
Dog on The Jetsons
Astro
22A
Playground ride for a pair
Seesaw
25A
Not one ___ (absolutely none)
Iota
28A
___ stick (bouncy toy)
Pogo
29A
1986-1993 TV series in which Annie Potts played an interior decorator: 2 wds.
Designing Women
35A
Buy ___ in a poke: 2 wds.
A Pig
36A
Fanatical fire-setter for short
Pyro
37A
Brunch cocktail made with orange juice and champagne
Mimosa
40A
Alluring smell
Aroma
44A
1986 John Hughes film in which Annie Potts played the manager of a record store: 3 wds.
Pretty In Pink
48A
Driver’s licenses and passports: Abbr.
Ids
50A
Like a resident of Bangladesh or Cambodia
Asian
51A
Actress Falco of Nurse Jackie
Edie
52A
Joey in Winnie the Pooh stories
Roo
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
53A
Tattles
Tells
54A
Political analyst Silver
Nate
55A
Documentary filmmaker Burns
Ken
56A
Word in many Cyber Monday emails
Sale
57A
___ José (capital of Costa Rica)
San
1D
Beer ___ (frat party game)
Pong
2D
___ shirt (Hawaiian top)
Aloha
3D
Actor Anthony of In the Heights
Ramos
4D
The only South American country with a four-letter name
Peru
5D
American ___ (tall trees lining the National Mall)
Elms
6D
Residents of Edinburgh
Scots
7D
Number of lines in a haiku
Three
8D
1990s sitcom starring Mayim Bialik
Blossom
9D
Commodity largely controlled by a cartel
Oil
10D
Breakfast in ___ (Mother’s Day treat)
Bed
12D
Ending for Oktober or slug
Fest
13D
African monkey related to the mandrill
Baboon
19D
High school math class for short
Trig
20D
Take back due to nonpayment for short
Repo
23D
Avengers: ___ of Ultron
Age
24D
Walked away with money from a casino say
Won
26D
___ the scales at (weigh)
Tip
27D
Whichever
Any
29D
Hydroelectric power source
Dam
30D
Prefix for center or dermis
Epi
31D
Last name for Homer and Marge
Simpson
32D
Young Frankenstein character played by Marty Feldman
Igor
33D
Wheat barley and rice
Grains
34D
Frayed or tattered
Worn
38D
Courtside ___ (prime viewing spots)
Seats
39D
Far from shore: 2 wds.
At Sea
41D
With Arms Wide ___ (2000 Creed song)
Open
42D
King with a golden touch
Midas
43D
R&B singer Baker
Anita
45D
Plow as farmland
Till
46D
Harvard rival
Yale
47D
Acute as one’s hearing
Keen
48D
Grate on
Irk
49D
Female gerbil or deer
Doe