10/27/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/27/21
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Decide to leave out
Omit

5A
Substance used in building demolition: Abbr.
TNT

8A
Begins a skydive
Jumps

13A
Grain in a bento box
Rice

14A
US ___ Force Academy
Air

15A
Nimble
Agile

16A
“Raising Hope” actress who played Ruth Popper in 1971’s “The Last Picture Show”: 2 wds.
Cloris Leachman

19A
It goes with a fork and spoon
Knife

20A
Animal that grazes in the Rocky Mountains
Elk

21A
Unaffiliated, like Bernie Sanders: Abbr.
Ind

22A
To and ___ (back and forth)
Fro

24A
Attendance guess at a ballpark: Abbr.
Est

26A
With 41-Across, “The Last Detail” actor who played Lester Marlow in “The Last Picture Show”
Randy

30A
Arbor Day’s month: Abbr.
Apr

32A
Ellipse
Oval

36A
What Febreze can eliminate
Odor

37A
The straw ___ broke the camel’s back
That

38A
Typical punishment for a traffic ticket
Fine

39A
Exercise regimen from India
Yoga

40A
In the long ___ (over time)
Run

41A
See 26-Across
Quaid

42A
“___ asked you?”
Who

44A
Artwork that might be removed with lasers, for short
Tat

46A
___-mo (TV replay technique)
Slo

49A
“Hurray!” in Barcelona
Ole

51A
Andre the ___ (wrestler/actor in “The Princess Bride”)
Giant

55A
“Moonlighting” actress who played Jacy Farrow in “The Last Picture Show”: 2 wds.
Cybill Shepherd

59A
“Home ___” (1990 Christmas comedy)
Alone

60A
“___ de Replay” (Rihanna hit)
Pon

61A
Cookie that debuted in 1912
Oreo

62A
Smells awful
Reeks

63D
“You’re ___ helping”
Not

64D
Wooden connector worn by oxen
Yoke

1D
“The Lord of the Rings” monster
Orc

2D
Liquid in a baby bottle
Milk

3D
Symbol for a phone app
Icon

4D
Actress Polo of Fox’s “The Big Leap”
Teri

5D
Stun gun
Taser

6D
Nothing
Nil

7D
“The Giving ___” (children’s book)
Tree

8D
Face cards ranked lower than queens
Jacks

9D
“Yuck!”
Ugh

10D
“Rent” heroine, or actress Rogers
Mimi

11D
Course of action
Plan

12D
Put in the outgoing mail
Send

17D
Questionable
Iffy

18D
Vigilant
Alert

23D
Island where “NCIS: Hawai’i” is set
Oahu

25D
Meat substitute for many vegetarians
Tofu

26D
Old-time cowboy actor Rogers
Roy

27D
Commotion
Ado

28D
Christmas Eve drink made with egg yolks
Nog

29D
Tie score
Draw

31D
Gasp for breath
Pant

33D
Going through, on a travel itinerary
Via

34D
Singer/songwriter DiFranco
Ani

35D
Was out in front
Led

37D
Comment section troublemaker
Troll

41D
Cotton swab brand: Hyph.
Qtip

43D
Doughnut centers
Holes

45D
Actor’s negotiator
Agent

46D
Mufasa’s brother, in “The Lion King”
Scar

47D
Singer Lovett
Lyle

48D
Chamber music woodwind
Oboe

50D
“Monday Night Football” channel
Espn

52D
“Hey there, sailor!”
Ahoy

53D
Fictional detective Wolfe
Nero

54D
“Star ___: Picard”
Trek

56D
Indelible liquid for writing
Ink

57D
Yoo-___ (chocolaty beverage)
Hoo

58D
Fawn’s mom
Doe