9/11/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/11/19
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
A bit wet
Damp

5A
Pot’s top
Lid

8A
Website whose categories include “Collectibles & Art” and “Business & Industrial”
Ebay

12A
Frozen drink with cola cherry and blue raspberry flavors
Icee

13A
Back to square ___
One

14A
Morse ___
Code

15A
“Borg vs McEnroe” star LaBeouf
Shia

16A
First name of Mitt Romney’s wife
Ann

17A
Bird that’s pictured on Canadian dollar coins
Loon

18A
World War II veteran who played a WWII brigadier general in “The Longest Day”: 2 wds.
Henry Fonda

21A
“The” in French plurals
Les

22A
Baffling puzzle
Enigma

26A
The path of ___ resistance
Least

29A
With 33-Across World War II veteran who played a soldier on a suicide mission in “The Dirty Dozen”
Charles

30A
Rowboat stick
Oar

31A
“Hip hip hooray!”
Yay

32A
“What ___ going to do without you?”: 2 wds.
Am I

33A
See 29-Across
Bronson

36A
Tyler Perry character who has appeared in 11 live-action films and one animated film
Madea

38A
Part of a movie that a spoiler might spoil
Ending

39A
Grief-stricken
Sad

40A
World War II veteran who played a WWII submarine commander in “Run Silent Run Deep”: 2 wds.
Clark Gable

45A
“The Shining” star Nicholson
Jack

48A
Baseball’s Marlins on a scoreboard
Mia

49A
It’s what a defendant might “cop” to get a lesser sentence
Plea

50A
Lake that rhymes with “weary”
Erie

51A
Put on an ___ (make believe)
Act

52A
Sardine containers
Tins

53A
Greenish-blue shade
Teal

54A
Pointy item on a golf course
Tee

55A
“X marks the ___”
Spot

1D
“… and the ___ ran away with the spoon”
Dish

2D
Something a masseur might help relieve
Ache

3D
Beef lo ___ (Chinese menu item)
Mein

4D
Gems that come from oysters
Pearls

5D
Is lazy rather than working
Loafs

6D
___ particular order: 2 wds.
In No

7D
“Presumed Innocent” actor Brian
Dennehy

8D
Long pastry that is filled with either cream or custard
Éclair

9D
Sound from an unhappy audience member
Boo

10D
Big commotion
Ado

11D
Asian currency whose symbol is ¥
Yen

19D
“So near and ___ so far”
Yet

20D
Evidence obtained from a cheek swab: Abbr.
DNA

23D
Happy-sounding brand of plastic wrap
Glad

24D
Internet phenomenon that often dies out quickly
Meme

25D
Continent with the most chopsticks usage
Asia

26D
“Frontal” or “temporal” part of the brain
Lobe

27D
Acquire through effort
Earn

28D
Nickname of J.Lo’s fiancé: Hyph.
Arod

29D
“I ___ see that”
Can

31D
Surface on which to practice the lotus position: 2 wds.
Yoga Mat

34D
Five-cent piece
Nickel

35D
Show with a “Weekend Update” segment: Abbr.
SNL

36D
GQ or Cosmopolitan for short
Mag

37D
Turns from a book into a movie for example
Adapts

39D
Use Rollerblades
Skate

41D
___ Krispies Treats
Rice

42D
Radar screen image
Blip

43D
Former “Tonight Show” host known for his large chin
Leno

44D
Alabama-to-Georgia direction
East

45D
747 or 787 for example
Jet

46D
“What ___ you waiting for?”
Are

47D
Government group whose employees may be called “spooks”: Abbr.
CIA