9/18/24 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/18/24
Wayback Wednesday

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1A
Phoned
Rang

5A
Spider’s trap
Web

8A
Portable item to sleep on in an emergency shelter
Cot

11A
You can’t pull the wool __ my eyes!
Over

12A
Actress Green of The Three Musketeers: Milady
Eva

13A
Lead singer of U2
Bono

14A
Rural storage tower
Silo

15A
___ the season to be jolly …
Tis

16A
Once ___ a time …
Upon

17A
Sanford and Son actor who played Lester Jenkins on the NBC comedy 227
Hal Williams

20A
Place for a hot stone massage
Spa

21A
Title for Elton John
Sir

22A
La Brea ___ Pits (California paleontology attraction)
Tar

25A
Whichever
Any

27A
With 36-Across, The Jeffersons actress who played Mary Jenkins on 227
Marla

31A
Song in an opera
Aria

33A
Wild animal’s lair
Den

35A
It might be Olympic-sized
Pool

36A
See 27-Across
Gibbs

38A
Try to romance
Woo

40A
Sadder ___ wiser
But

41A
____ Jeux Olympiques (the Olympic Games, in French)
Les

43A
Wedding pledge
Vow

45A
Sister, Sister actress who played Sandra Clark on 227
Jackee Harry

50A
Cheez ___ (Kraft product included in many Philly cheeseteaks)
Whiz

52A
www.google.com, for example: Abbr.
URL

53A
Star Wars character played by Carrie Fisher
Leia

54A
Bagel’s center
Hole

55A
Minor complaint
Nit

56A
Steve who coached the US men’s basketball team at the Paris Olympics
Kerr

57A
Choose
Opt

58A
Teacher’s answer sheet
Key

59A
Glided down a banister, say
Slid

1D
___ Hashanah (Jewish New Year)
Rosh

2D
Competitor of Nike
Avia

3D
Gimme a Break star Carter
Nell

4D
Enlarges
Grows

5D
Area consisting of a marsh or swamp
Wetland

6D
Monstrous, like Hannibal Lecter
Evil

7D
On a need-to-known ____
Basis

8D
TV series about law enforcement officers
Cops

9D
Yoko ____
Ono

10D
2,0000 pounds
Ton

13D
Unfair verdict, in slang: 2 wds.
Bumrap

18D
Type of beer for which Lagunitas is known: Abbr.
Ipa

22D
Objective
Aim

23D
Playground where the goal is to not be it
Tag

24D
Nickname of pop star Grande
Aria

26D
Bone in a cage
Rib

28D
Flexible variety of wood
Yew

29D
Former Daily Show correspondent Corddry
Rob

30D
1984 Olympian Mary ___ Retton
Lou

32D
Control-____-Delete
Alt

34D
On fire
Ablaze

37D
___ song (tune such as Disco Duck)
Novelty

39D
Hey, wait a ____
Sec

42D
___-la-la (Fancy)
Ooh

44D
Smelly animal
Skunk

45D
Travels on foot
Walks

46D
Abandon just before marriage
Jilt

47D
One of the five Great Lakes
Erie

48D
Spool used in fishing
Reel

49D
Disturbia singer’s nickname
Riri

50D
Grassy area for a swing set
Yard

51D
Says ___?
Who

JD
ump like a frog
Hop