9/27/23
Wayback Wednesday
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1A
Resting place in a birdcage
Perch
6A
Talk endlessly
Gab
9A
Third of the Minor Prophets books in the Old Testament
Amos
13A
Honda’s luxury line
Acura
14A
____ is the place with the helpful hardware folks (ad jingle)
Ace
15A
Combat apparel that makes it easier to hide, for short
Camo
16A
1980 David Lynch biopic about an 1800s Londoner with physical deformities: 3 wds.
Theele Phantman
19A
More peculiar
Odder
20A
Computer key for interrupting an operation
Esc
21A
Are there ___ volunteers?
Any
22A
Decide ___ case-by-case basis: 2 wds.
On A
23A
Beetlejuice filmmaker Burton
Tim
25A
Plastic pipe material: Abbr.
PVC
28A
___ Diego Padres
San
31A
People from Belgrade, say
Serbs
35A
With 39-Across, Snowpiercer actor who starred as John Merrick in 16-Across
John
37A
Animated queen of Arendelle
Elsa
39A
See 35-Across
Hurt
40A
Pry into things that are none of one’s business
Snoop
42A
___ around with (spend some fun times with)
Pal
43A
April showers bring ___ flowers
May
44A
Part of a baseball mitt between the fingers and thumb
Web
46A
Give it your ___ (try your hardest)
All
49A
Issa who plays President Barbie in Barbie
Rae
52A
Grabbed a chair
Sat
54A
Horribly wounds
Maims
57A
The Father actor who played physician Frederick Treves in 16-Across: 2 wds.
Anthony Hopkins
61A
Parent company of Threads and Instagram
Meta
62A
Actress Graynor of the Apple TV+ series Surface
Ari
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
63A
____ Meenie (2010 Sean Kingston/Justin Bieber song)
Eenie
64A
Move in the breeze, as bamboo
Sway
65A
Place for a napkin
Lap
66A
Espresso with steamed milk
Latte
1D
Friendly tap on the head
Pat
2D
Amazon device that includes Alexa
Echo
3D
Felt remorse about
Rued
4D
Belief system to live by
Credo
5D
Van ____ (Jump band)
Halen
6D
Dental feature of Michael Strahan and Lauren Hutton
Gap
7D
Feel sore
Ache
8D
Brute
Beast
9D
Play a role
Act
10D
Bear whose porridge was too cold
Mama
11D
Sultanate whose capital is Muscat
Oman
12D
Maker of the Walkman and PlayStation
Sony
17D
Clear off, as a whiteboard
Erase
18D
Spin-off of JAG starring Mark Harmon
NCIS
24D
Comment from someone who’s unimpressed
Meh
25D
Nightclothes, for short
PJs
26D
Game of Thrones actor Max _____ Sydow
Von
27D
____ Chang (Harry Potter character played by Katie Leung)
Cho
29D
Mountain such as Mont Blanc or the Matterhorn
Alp
30D
Hush-hush US government group: Abbr.
NSA
32D
Alcohol in a daiquiri
Rum
33D
Lingerie item that might be demi cup or compression
Bra
34D
Farm enclosure that attracts flies and rhymes with fly
Sty
36D
___ and Later (candy similar to Starburst)
Now
38D
Remember the ____! (histroic Texas cry)
Alamo
41D
Monetary unit south of the border
Peso
45D
Trite
Banal
47D
Where a wireless mic might be clipped onto a jacket
Lapel
48D
Words before Virgin and Prayer in Madonna song titles: 2 wds.
Likea
49D
NFL team that shares a stadium with the Chargers
Rams
50D
Turn over ___ leaf: 2 wds.
Anew
51D
Wonder Woman character ___ Candy
Etta
53D
Banks who created America’s Next Top Model
Tyra
55D
Breath-freshening candy
Mint
56D
In a ___ (feeling irritated)
Snit
58D
Material in a bale
Hay
59D
Joint connecting a leg to the body
Hip
60D
Visualize
See