9/7/22
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
___ back and relax
Sit
4A
Sudden blast of wind
Gust
8A
Have one ___ the road
For
11A
So that’s what’s going on here!
Oho
12A
At a distance
Afar
13D
Drink served on tap at a pub
Ale
14A
Only top 10 hit for 1980s British band the Outfield: 2 wds.
Your Love
16A
Letters on American Olympic jerseys
USA
17A
In favor of
Pro
18A
___ one’s keep (supported oneself financially)
Earned
20D
Varicose ___ (visible lines on legs)
Veins
22A
___ list (academic distinction)
Deans
23A
Burro
Ass
24A
Blackjack table request: 2 wds.
Hit Me
27A
Only top 10 hit for 1980s British band Dexys Midnight Runners: 3 wds.
Come On Eileen
32D
Move a tricycle forward
Pedal
33A
___ you going to eat that?
Are
34A
Individual assembly instructions in a manual
Steps
37A
Like a tabloid story’s details
Lurid
39A
Says Cheers! or Here’s to you!
Toasts
41A
Weakest Link network
NBC
42A
Gives permission for
Oks
43A
Only top 10 hit for 1980s British band Madness: 2 wds.
Our House
47A
Small in Scotland
Wee
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
Country singer McEntire
Reba
49D
Disney dwarf with the shortest name
Doc
50A
Show featuring Chris Redd and Chloe Fineman: Abbr.
SNL
51A
Software menu that contains the Copy and Paste functions
Edit
52A
___-Caps (brand of chocolate nonpareils)
Sno
1A
Main ingredient in an Impossible Burger
Soy
2D
Fingers crossed!: 3 wds.
I Hope So
3A
Industry based on travelers
Tourism
4A
Gadot of Wonder Woman
Gal
5A
Alien spacecraft: Abbr.
UFO
6A
Goalie’s heroic feat
Save
7A
Exercise device that allows you to walk without going anywhere
Treadmill
8D
Flora and ___ (plants and animals)
Fauna
9D
WandaVision star Elizabeth
Olsen
10D
Enjoys a book
Reads
15D
The Da Vinci Code director Howard
Ron
19D
Fishing rod attachment
Reel
20D
Shop ___ (industrial cleaning device)
Vac
21D
Place to buy sneakers or pumps: 2 wds.
Shoe Store
25D
Politically unaffiliated: Abbr.
Ind
26D
Drink that may be sweetened or unsweetened
Tea
28D
Resurrection actor Omar
Epps
29D
Small headphones for cell phones
Ear Buds
30D
Viking explorer Leif ___
Ericson
31D
Beatty who voiced Lotso in Toy Story 3
Ned
34D
Loads as cargo
Stows
35D
The T in NFT
Token
36D
Stand for a painting that’s in progress
Easel
38D
Game with cards in four colors
Uno
40D
Sought legal damages from
Sued
44D
Slugger’s stat: Abbr.
RBI
45D
Pass the ___ (ask for contributions)
Hat
46D
___-friendly (not bad for the environment)
Eco