5/26/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/26/21
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
___ the question (propose marriage)
Pop

4A
Either of two equal portions
Half

8A
Barbecue rod
Spit

12A
Rage
Ire

13A
Word with “thermometer” or “hygiene”
Oral

14A
Glass part of a French door
Pane

15A
Word that means “named at birth”
Nee

16A
Intelligent
Wise

17A
Movie format whose largest screen is 117 feet x 97 feet
IMAX

18A
“Overboard” star who starred in the 1980 Neil Simon comedy “Seems Like Old Times”: 2 wds.
Goldie Hawn

21A
Visitors from Neptune, maybe: Abbr.
Ets

22A
Pager (device that was popular before cell phones)
Beeper

26A
Wimbledon champ Arthur
Ashe

29A
Letters on a small battery
AAA

30A
Historic time span
Era

31A
“Beethoven” star who starred in “Seems Like Old Times”: 2 wds.
Charles Grodin

35A
Number that includes an area code: Abbr.
Tel

36A
Ability that skeptics may try to debunk: Abbr.
ESP

37A
“___ No Other Man” (Christina Aguilera song)
Aint

38A
Dips for tortilla chips
Salsas

40A
Set of items at an auction
Lot

42A
“National Lampoon’s Vacation” star who starred in “Seems Like Old Times”: 2 wds.
Chevy Chase

47A
“Marriage Story” costar Alan
Alda

50A
“Have a ___ day!”
Nice

51A
Material in “china marker” pencils
Wax

52A
Wheel and ___ (do business shrewdly)
Deal

53A
Michael of “Molly’s Game” and “Juno”
Cera

54A
“___ before beauty”
Age

55A
Coin featuring Franklin Roosevelt’s profile
Dime

56A
“Big Fish” star McGregor
Ewan

57A
“For sure!”
Yes

1D
___-Pong table
Ping

2D
Cookie whose 2019 “mystery flavor” was churro
Oreo

3D
Chemical ___ (spa offering)
Peel

4D
“That’s just ___ goes sometimes”: 2 wds.
How It

5D
Sign after Pisces
Aries

6D
Voluminous ___ Paradise mascara (L’Oréal product)
Lash

7D
Emmy-winning series starring Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Olivia Colman
Flea Bag

8D
Body part that an invertebrate lacks
Spine

9D
Girl’s nickname that becomes its full name when you attach “ela” to the end of it
Pam

10D
“I’m ___ bad mood”: 2 wds.
In A

11D
Austin’s state: Abbr.
Tex

19D
Bucks and does, in the forest
Deer

20D
“What Not to ___” (former TLC fashion series)
Wear

23D
Foot treatment, for short
Pedi

24D
CNN host Burnett
Erin

25D
Diatribe
Rant

26D
Parts of a play
Acts

27D
___ Stadium (former home of the Mets)
Shea

28D
Arsenio of “Coming 2 America”
Hall

29D
Snake called “poor venomous fool” by Shakespeare’s Cleopatra
Asp

32D
“___ Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath” (documentary series)
Leah

33D
Lifestyle magazine whose recent covers have featured Rihanna, Zendaya, and Kiki Layne
Essence

34D
Courtroom promise
Oath

39D
Device that determines weight
Scale

40D
Stretchy fabric in some athletic apparel
Lycra

41D
Iceberg’s location
Ocean

43D
Point of ___ (opinion)
View

44D
Throw ___ (get rid of)
Away

45D
Herb with a slightly peppery flavor
Sage

46D
Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, for example
Exes

47D
Opposite of subtract
Add

48D
Floral necklace of Tahiti and Hawaii
Lei

49D
Structure built by beavers
Dam