2/2/21
TV Tuesday
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1A
Cost to ride a bus or subway
Fare
5A
President whose vice president was LBJ: Abbr.
JFK
8A
Casts a ballot
Votes
13A
Gross smell
Odor
14A
Singer Rita who appeared in the “Fifty Shades” movies
Ora
15A
Incredibly angry
Irate
16A
“The Preacher’s Wife” actor who plays George Freeman on HBO’s “Lovecraft Country”: 3 wds.
Courtney B Vance
19A
Place to keep ashes
Urn
20A
Have breakfast or dinner
Eat
21A
What a dipstick checks in a vehicle
Oil
22A
Cars such as Honda Civics
Sedans
24A
From beginning to ___
End
25A
“Searching” star John
Cho
28A
“My country, ___ of thee …”
Tis
29A
“I can’t believe it!” in text-speak
Omg
30A
Send by UPS or FedEx
Ship
31A
“Birds of Prey” actress who plays Leti Lewis on “Lovecraft Country”: 2 wds.
Jurnee Smollett
35A
Gallon, quart, or ounce
Unit
36A
State east of Mississippi: Abbr.
Ala
37A
World Golf Hall of Famer Trevino
Lee
38A
Marco Rubio’s political group: Abbr.
Gop
39A
Natural hairstyle, for short
Fro
40A
Former website with the slogan “Today’s gossip is tomorrow’s news”
Gawker
43A
Occupied an armchair
Sat
44A
“Stay With Me” singer Smith
Sam
45A
Honey-making insect
Bee
46A
“Da 5 Bloods” actor who plays Tic Freeman on “Lovecraft Country”: 2 wds.
Jonathan Majors
51A
Cartoon genre for which Japan’s Studio Ghibli is known
Anime
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Manny, ___, and Jack (mascots of Pep Boys)
Moe
53A
“… as if your life depends ___!”: 2 wds.
On It
54A
Motorized scooter
Moped
55D
Core muscles sometimes described as “rock-hard”
Abs
56D
Casual tops
Tees
1D
Concentrate on a task
Focus
2D
Love a lot
Adore
3D
Like airline tickets that aren’t one-way: Hyph.
Rount Trip
4D
Go awry
Err
5D
Last name of singing brothers Joe, Nick, and Kevin
Jonas
6D
Agonize (over)
Fret
7D
Cosmetics company Mary ___
Kay
8D
Vibrant, like a bright color
Vivid
9D
Like exams you say the answers to out loud
Oral
10D
Like skin that’s darkened from a beach trip
Tan
11D
Abbreviation to indicate more things in a list
ETC
12D
“Monkey ___, monkey do”
See
17D
Nerve-racking, like a horror movie scene
Tense
18D
Drum stereotypically played by a beatnik
Bongo
23D
“___ it the truth!”
Aint
24D
“La La Land” actress Stone
Emma
25D
Facial feature that is often “high” in a supermodel
Cheek Bone
26D
Strike with the fist
Hit
27D
Decide
Opt
29D
Capital of Norway
Oslo
30D
Seattle ___ (1970s champion racehorse)
Slew
31D
Moonshine container used as a musical instrument in a washboard band
Jug
32D
___ Pizzeria & Grill (chain that offers deep-dish pizza)
Uno
33D
This planet
Earth
34D
South American relative of the alpaca and camel
Llama
39D
Ill-___ (doomed)
Fated
40D
“It’s all fun and ___ until someone gets hurt!”
Games
41D
Creepy, like a resemblance
Eerie
42D
“Silence” symbols on a musical score
Rests
43D
Alike
Same
44D
Hoity-toity person
Snob
46D
Jelly alternative
Jam
47D
Musical artist Yoko
Ono
48D
Former FX series “___/Tuck”
Nip
49D
Physicians’ group that publishes a noted journal: Abbr.
AMA
50D
Quickly scribble (down)
Jot