12/24/19
TV Tuesday
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1A
Have the ___ (be in charge of steering a ship)
Helm
5A
Where Boca Raton and Kissimmee are: Abbr.
Fla
8A
Colorado ski resort
Vail
12A
Mental creations
Ideas
14A
It’s often mixed with vinegar
Oil
15A
___ Woods (Reese Witherspoon’s Legally Blonde role)
Elle
16A
Grind as one’s teeth
Gnash
17A
Well done! to a matador
Ole
18A
You can ___ it to the bank
Take
19A
CW show on which Cress Williams played the mayor of Bluebell Alabama: 3 wds.
Hart of Dixie
22A
Vast body of water
Sea
23A
Strong and pungent in terms of smell or taste
Acrid
26A
Computer key to the left of F1
ESC
29A
Blockers actor Barinholtz
Ike
32A
Lunch is served so dig in!: 2 wds.
Eat Up
34A
CW show that stars Cress Williams in the lead superhero role: 2 wds.
Black Lightning
38A
Casablanca actor Humphrey’s nickname
Bogie
39A
Digit on a foot
Toe
40A
Government group that helps fund PBS: Abbr.
NEA
41A
French cap that’s often worn on an angle
Beret
43A
The ___ and the Grasshopper (fable by Aesop)
Ant
46A
CBS show on which Cress Williams played Detective Ed Williams: 3 wds.
Close to Home
52A
Greenish-blue color
Teal
55A
Grants approval for
Oks
56A
Changed the decor of
Redid
57A
Unit of measure for a Realtor
Acre
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
58A
Where you apply Blistex
Lip
59A
You’re ___ friends here
Among
60A
Vessels for boiling water
Pots
61A
Pen for porkers
Sty
62A
Scary-sounding Great Lake
Erie
1D
Hold in ___ regard
High
2D
Krabappel who was Bart and Lisa Simpson’s teacher
Edna
3D
King ___ (Shakespeare play)
Lear
4D
Poles that hold a ship’s sails
Masts
5D
What a cafeteria serves
Food
6D
Actress Reinhart of Hustlers
Lili
7D
Amazon Echo’s voice assistant
Alexa
8D
Person honored on November 11 in the United States
Veteran
9D
In the style of on menus: 2 wds.
Ala
10D
Type or category
Ilk
11D
Author Child who created Jack Reacher
Lee
13D
Jimmy Choo product
Shoe
20D
Flunk as an exam
Fail
21D
Law & Order: SVU actor: Hyph.
Ice T
24D
Don’t rub ___!: 2 wds.
It In
25D
Desert mound
Dune
26D
Subside like the tide
Ebb
27D
Super-messy person
Slob
28D
Nicolas of Moonstruck
Cage
30D
Package that might contain an unassembled model plane
Kit
31D
Problem for a bigheaded person
Ego
33D
Athletic group with a tour: Abbr.
PGA
35D
Round shapes you can draw with a protractor
Circles
36D
Backbone of a ship
Keel
37D
Miami NBA team that retired Alonzo Mourning’s #33
Heat
42D
Hammer and wrench for example
Tools
44D
You’ve Got Mail director Ephron
Nora
45D
Opening song for a TV show
Theme
47D
Bit of sketch comedy
Skit
48D
TV award for athletes
ESPY
49D
Funky aroma
Odor
50D
Prefix with van or muffin
Mini
51D
Border
Edge
52D
Source of water in a kitchen
Tap
53D
Prefix for Earth-friendly things
Eco
54D
___ Appreciation (college course)
Art