11/11/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

11/11/20
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
“Star ___: Picard” (CBS All Access series)
Trek

5A
Folk singer DiFranco
Ani

8A
Bumped into
Met

11A
Kind of Japanese soup
Miso

12A
Month after February: Abbr.
Mar

13A
“This happened quite a while ___ …”
Ago

14A
Ancient resident of Machu Picchu
Inca

15A
Actress Gabor or Green
Eva

16A
Place to see pandas and emus
Zoo

17A
1999 film in which Sigourney Weaver plays an actress who plays an officer on a spaceship: 2 wds.
Galaxy Quest

20A
Genre for Jay-Z
Rap

21A
Plastic container for recycling
Bin

22A
___ wheels (sporty tire rims)
Mag

24A
Good buddy
Pal

26A
Tablet purchased at an Apple Store
iPad

30A
1984 film in which Sigourney Weaver plays a cellist possessed by a spirit
Ghost Busters

33A
Beat in a game of chess
Mate

34A
Adjust, as an alarm clock
Set

35A
___ Tuesday (1980s band with the hit “Voices Carry”)
Til

36A
“Beauty is in the ___ of the beholder”
Eye

38A
Part of a round bought at a pub
Ale

40A
1988 film in which Sigourney Weaver plays a scheming executive: 2 wds.
Working Girl

45A
George Gershwin’s brother and songwriting partner
Ira

46A
Inbound flight’s approximation: Abbr.
ETA

47A
“Wheel of Fortune” turn
Spin

49A
___ Quentin (historic prison)
San

50A
Necklace worn at a luau
Lei

51A
Break, as a wild horse
Tame

52A
Forest animal whose sound is called “bugling”
Elk

53A
Home for a fox
Den

54A
Person who acts high-and-mighty
Snob

1D
Texter’s “Keep the details to yourself!”: Abbr.
TMI

2D
Engagement ___
Ring

3D
Snail, in a French restaurant
Escargot

4D
Cuddly-looking Australian marsupial
Koala

5D
Credit card company founded in 1850, for short
Amex

6D
Dark color worn by some sailors: 2 wds.
Navy Blue

7D
Citizen of Baghdad
Iraqi

8D
Pencil puzzle with paths
Maze

9D
Narcissists’ concerns
Egos

10D
___ your own horn (brag)
Toot

18D
Doctor visit written in a datebook: Abbr.
Appt

19D
Individual apartment in a complex
Unit

22D
___ Grand (hotel on the Las Vegas Strip)
MGM

23D
“I suspected as much!”
Aha

25D
___ ballot (vote submitted by mail)
Absentee

27D
Jif and Skippy rival named for a character from a children’s classic: 2 wds.
Peter Pan

28D
“The Beat With ___ Melber” (MSNBC show)
Ari

29D
High-speed Internet connection: Abbr.
DSL

31D
Search for
Seek

32D
___ party (men-only gathering)
Stag

37D
Let oncoming traffic go first
Yield

39D
Rosters
Lists

40D
Smart
Wise

41D
Word with “hygiene” or “history”
Oral

42D
Captain, major, or colonel
Rank

43D
“No pain, no ___!”
Gain

44D
Long vehicle often seen near a red carpet
Limo

48D
Its capital is Lincoln: Abbr.
Neb