10/24/18
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
___ the fridge (grab some snacks)
Raid
5A
Month when winter turns into spring: Abbr.
Mar
8A
Pierce with a blade
Stab
12A
Veep actress Chlumsky
Anna
13A
Smog-control group: Abbr.
EPA
14A
Ace in the ___ (hidden advantage)
Hole
15A
Disco group whose Y.M.C.A. inspired a dance craze in the 1970s: 2 wds.
Village People
18A
Correspondence you might read in Outlook
Email
19A
___ Been Working on the Railroad
Ive
20A
I feel like a ___ man!
New
21A
Spanish duo whose Macarena inspired a dance craze in the 1990s: 3 wds.
Los Del Rio
27A
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. ___
Hyde
28A
Steamy room in a spa
Sauna
29A
Feel sore after a workout
Ache
32A
Bro’s sibling
Sis
34A
1/100 of a dollar
Cent
35A
Pioneering physicist Newton
Isaac
37A
With no clothes on
Nude
39A
Pop singer whose version of The Loco-Motion inspired a dance craze in the 1960s: 2 wds.
Little Eva
41A
Smartphone download
App
44A
Embrace
Hug
45A
Electric car company headed by Elon Musk
Tesla
47A
Rock singer whose version of The Twist inspired a dance craze in the 1960s: 2 wds.
Chubby Checker
52A
Credit card whose first digit is always a 4
Visa
53A
Sweetie ___ (term of endearment)
Pie
54A
___ wave (unseasonably warm temperatures)
Heat
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
Train with another boxer
Spar
56A
Luxury ___ (Monopoly space)
Tax
57A
What blackjack players calculate
Odds
1D
Bird that’s very similar to a crow
Raven
2D
Genre of Dragon Ball Z
Anime
3D
Relative acquired through marriage: Hyph.
In Law
4D
Surrealist painter Salvador
Dali
5D
Business executive and political activist Whitman
Meg
6D
Animal that shares about 98% of its DNA with humans
Ape
7D
Very fast
Rapid
8D
Sneaker string
Shoelace
9D
Big ___ (circus’s main tent)
Top
10D
Opposite of nothing
All
11D
TV host Samantha with five Emmy nominations in 2018
Bee
16D
Country that’s your friend
Ally
17D
December 24 and December 31 for example
Eves
22D
___ on (takes far too much of): Abbr.
Ods
23D
River that flows through Paris
Seine
24D
The Golden Girls actress McClanahan
Rue
25D
Quality ___ (hotel chain)
Inn
26D
Annie’s Frosted ___ Flakes (cereal you can find at Whole Foods)
Oat
27D
Hershey treat with milk chocolate and toffee: 2 wds.
Heath Bar
29D
Have health issues
Ail
30D
Forensic drama that had a Miami spin-off
CSI
31D
At the drop of a ___
Hat
33D
Honda Pilot for example: Abbr.
SUV
36D
Two-layer sandwich
Club
38D
October 24 2018 for example
Date
40D
Country where Giza and Luxor are
Egypt
41D
Inquired
Asked
42D
Beg
Plead
43D
Roles in a play
Parts
46D
Sound like Hello … hello … hello …
Echo
47D
Drugstore chain known for its very long receipts
CVS
48D
Trendy
Hip
49D
Miss Teen ___ (beauty pageant)
USA
50D
Spy group headquartered in Langley Virginia: Abbr.
CIA
51D
Evil spell
Hex