9/18/19
Wayback Wednesday
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
1A
Big celebrity
Star
5A
Medical researcher’s workplace
Lab
8A
It ___ nice meeting you
Was
11A
Name That ___ (musical game show)
Tune
12A
Glitzy party
Gala
13A
___ never been more sure of anything in my life!
Ive
14A
State between Nevada and Colorado
Utah
15A
Revise as a newspaper article
Edit
16A
___-It Felix Jr. (character in Wreck-It Ralph)
Fix
17A
Actress who in 1985 played a high school outcast in The Breakfast Club and an aspiring architect in St. Elmo’s Fire: 2 wds.
Ally Sheedy
20A
Film boxer Rocky’s last name
Balboa
23A
Emmy-winning actor Danson
Ted
24A
Baseball stat that goes down after a shutout: Abbr.
Era
25A
To the ___ degree (to the utmost)
Nth
27A
Wind that ranges from 39 to 54 miles per hour
Gale
31A
Actor who played a high school jock in The Breakfast Club and a law student in St. Elmo’s Fire: 2 wds.
Emilio Estevez
35A
Supermodel Banks whose TV career started on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Tyra
36A
___ Speedwagon
Reo
37A
Blade that pushes water to move a boat
Oar
38A
British tavern
Pub
41A
Outline of items for a business meeting
Agenda
43A
Actor who played a high school delinquent in The Breakfast Club and a yuppie politician in St. Elmo’s Fire: 2 wds.
Judd Nelson
47A
Father of octuplets on The Simpsons
Apu
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
Three-person band
Trio
49A
They could be served sunny-side up
Eggs
53A
Homophone of dough
Doe
54A
Country once known as Persia
Iran
55A
Very timid
Meek
56A
Hard-working insect
Ant
57A
Over-___ headphones
Ear
58A
Legendary beast that lives in mountainous regions
Yeti
1D
Dentist in the Hangover movies
Stu
2D
Egyptian boy king for short
Tut
3D
Devious Maids actress Ortiz
Ana
4D
Where they tried to make me go in an Amy Winehouse song
Rehab
5D
The Iron ___ (2011 biopic with Meryl Streep)
Lady
6D
Show business elite: Hyph.
A List
7D
Wash as a baby
Bathe
8D
Married woman
Wife
9D
Quite eager
Avid
10D
Physically provocative
Sexy
12D
Italian-style ice cream
Gelato
18D
The Real cohost ___ Love
Loni
19D
Part of a knife that you could cut yourself on
Edge
20D
Red as a ___
Beet
21D
Group a general oversees
Army
22D
Bear’s den
Lair
26D
Let ___ Cry (Hootie & the Blowfish hit)
Her
28D
Lancôme rival
Avon
29D
You can ___ a horse to water …
Lead
30D
Justice League actor Miller
Ezra
32D
Law enforcement group that patrols Hollywood: Abbr.
LAPD
33D
Autumn for example
Season
34D
For here or ___? (question at a fast food restaurant): 2 wds.
Togo
39D
Release from ropes
Untie
40D
Hall of Fame Yankees catcher Yogi
Berra
42D
Opposing force
Enemy
43D
___ Pinkett Smith
Jada
44D
It Came ___ the Midnight Clear (Christmas carol)
Upon
45D
Song for two vocalists
Duet
46D
Spreader of fake news
Liar
50D
You don’t say!
Gee
51D
What do you ___ when you cross … (joke start)
Get
52D
Enjoy a weekend at Aspen or Vail
Ski