8/23/16
TV Tuesday
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1C
Tear apart
Rip
4C
“Ladies ___ gentlemen, …”
And
7C
Wide fabric belt
Sash
11C
Noteworthy historical period
Era
12C
___ hot to handle
Too
13C
Seek god’s intervention
Pray
14C
Cone-breaking tree
Fir
15C
Frankfurter holder
Bun
16C
Road atlas publisher ___ McNally
Rand
17C
Comedian who hosts 36-Across: 2 wds.
Samantha Bee
20C
Open area for parking
Lot
21C
Fisher-Price product
Toy
22C
Sunglass Hut location, usually
Mall
24C
Brooks who has won the Emmy, Oscar, Tony, and Grammy
Mel
25C
___ Chang (Harry Potter’s first love interest
Cho
28C
Comedy Central program where 17-Across was the longest-serving correspondent, at 12 years: 3 wds.
The Daily Show
31C
Actor Kilmer
Val
32C
Comedy series that debuted in 1975: Abbr.
SNL
33C
Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy
Page
34C
Shout from a ghost
Boo
35C
Tool used when rowing crew
Oar
36C
The only current late-night program hosted by a woman: 2 wds.
Full Frontal
41C
Classic Nabisco cookie
Oreo
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
42C
Cards that prove who you are: Abbr.
IDs
43C
Bend backward, when dancing
Dip
45C
Wide-eyed with excitement
Agog
46C
Sports result that may lead to sudden death
Tie
47C
Dark, brooding music genre
Emo
48C
Contact ___ (small vision-improving disk)
Lens
49C
Thus far
Yet
50C
“___ and the City” (1998-2004 HBO series)
Sex
1D
Person in a striped shirt at a football game, for short
Ref
2D
1998 #1 hit for the Goo Goo Dolls
Iris
3D
Like two straight lines that will never meet
Parallel
4D
Taking one’s turn in the baseball lineup: 2 wds.
At Bat
5D
Word that might be “common” or “proper”
Noun
6D
Last half of a former US military policy involving gays: 2 wds.
Don’t Tell
7D
What comes out of an aerosol can
Spray
8D
___ Spring (series of Middle East uprisings)
Arab
9D
Opposite of crazy
Sane
10D
Mr. ___ (Dr. Jekyll’s alter ego)
Hyde
18D
What might grow on really old cheese
Mold
19D
“Silent Night, ___ nigh …”
Holy
22D
Channel that used to air “Total Request Live”
MTV
23D
“Now I get it!”
Aha
24D
“___ Report” (Tom Cruise movie)
Minority
25D
Game whose players silently act out phrases
Charades
26D
Very fat pig
Hog
27D
Have outstanding debts
Owe
29D
___ now (so far): 2 wds.
As Of
30D
Minor quarrel
Spat
34D
Online journals
Blogs
35D
Earliest stage
Onset
36D
Newborn horse
Foal
37D
Strongly encourage
Urge
38D
Panetta who was Obama’s CIA Director and Secretary of Defense
Leon
39D
“Garfield” beagle
Odie
40D
Green Jell-O flavor
Lime
44D
Chicken ___ (common ailment for kids)
Pox