10/3/24
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Musical performer such as Future
Rapper
7A
It’s ___-or-die situation!: 2 wds.
Ado
10A
Meat in a Cuban sandwich
Ham
13A
Claim without proof
Allege
14A
Catch, as a crook
Nab
15A
Indignation
Ire
16A
20024 Future hit featuring the Weeknd: 2 wds.
Young Metro
18A
Gosh
Gee
19A
Company that owns Angry Birds
Sega
20A
2024 Future hit featuring Kendrick Lamar: 2 wds.
Like That
22A
Jiffy ____ (car-care chain)
Lube
25A
Lumberjack’s tool with sharp teeth
Saw
26A
Go ____ distance
The
29A
Costa ___ (neighbor of Panama)
Rica
31A
Muscly part of the lower leg
Calf
34A
2024 Future hit that’s the title track of the album featuring 16-, 20-, 45-, and 54- Across: 4 wds.
We Dont Trust You
38A
Extremely dry
Arid
39A
Show ____ respect!
Some
40A
What the red circle on Japan’s flag represents
Sun
41A
Preschool attendee
Tot
43A
___-the-minute (current): Hyph.
Up To
45A
2024 Future hit: 2 wds.
Slimed In
49A
Vessel for holding flowers
Vase
53A
It’s ___ close to call!
Too
54A
2024 Future hit featuring Travis Scott
Cinderella
57A
The Handmaid’s Tale actress Dowd
Ann
58A
I ___ such a good time!
Had
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
59A
What the v. stands for in Supreme Court case names
Versus
60A
That is correct
Yes
61A
Nickname for Rocky star Stallone
Sly
62A
Obtain via threats, as money
Extort
1D
Tampa Bay baseball team
Rays
2D
Succulent plant whose gel is used in skin-care products
Aloe
3D
Drain stopper
Plug
4D
____ colony (type of prison)
Penal
5D
Breakfast pizza topping
Egg
6D
Band whose first single was Radio Free Europe
Rem
7D
____-inflammatory
Anti
8D
_____ Matter (Apple TV+ series named for an astrophysics topic)
Dark
9D
Slender, back woodwinds
Oboes
10D
Roads that are often numbered
Highways
11D
Neighborhood
Area
12D
Come together, as at a convention
Meet
17D
Votes into office
Elects
21D
Skill used to avoid offending a political ally, say
Tact
23D
Self-serve coffee container
Urn
24D
Chomped down on
Bit
26D
Airline from 1930 to 2001: Abbr.
Twa
27D
I was Made to Love ____ (Stevie Wonder song)
Her
28D
Different versions of the same book
Editions
30D
Just ____ the corner (soon to come)
Around
32D
The Velvet Underground singer Reed
Lou
33D
Entertainment
Fun
35D
Lamar whose NBA debut was with the Clippers
Odom
36D
Official on a baseball diamond, for short
Ump
37D
Movie star’s workplace
Set
42D
Troubleshooters of computer problems
Techs
44D
Out in the open
Overt
45D
Linger for a while
Stay
46D
The ___ Star State (Texas)
Lone
47D
Knob on an oven
Dial
48D
Raiders of the Lost Ark hero’s nickname
Indy
50D
Additionally
Also
51D
Hurtful remark
Slur
52D
Opposite of west
East
55D
Actress Plumb who played Jan on The Brady Bunch
Eve
56D
Tyrannosaurus ____
Rex