9/8/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

9/8/26
TV Tuesday

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1A
Video streaming delay
LAG

4A
Labyrinths
MAZES

9A
Rested in an easy chair
SAT

12A
Muddy pen for pigs
STY

13A
Call off, as a rocket launch
ABORT

14A
Let the tears flow
CRY

15A
“The Substance” actress who plays Cami Miller on the Paramount+ series “Landman”: 2 wds.
DEMI MOORE

17A
One unit in a workout routine
REP

18A
Flashy rock genre
GLAM

19A
Bring a smile to
AMUSE

21A
Long, taxing journey
TREK

23A
With 38-Across, “Bad Santa” actor who plays Tommy Norris on “Landman”: 2 wds.
BILLY BOB

26A
By way of
VIA

27A
Hatchling’s home
NEST

28A
Arrange into categories
SORT

30A
Group that might organize a read-a-thon: Abbr.
PTA

31A
Letters that begin a Web address
HTTP

35A
“Hold ___ horses!” (“Wait a minute!”)
YOUR

37A
Chest bone
RIB

38A
See 23-Across
THORNTON

42A
Spelling competitions
BEES

43A
Post-injury program
REHAB

44A
Enormous brute in a fantasy novel
OGRE

46A
Highest credit rating
AAA

47A
“Heroes” actress who plays Angela Norris on “Landman”: 2 wds.
ALI LARTER

52A
Device that lets you save episodes to watch later: Abbr.
DVR

53A
Region with Los Angeles and San Diego, for short
SOCAL

54A
Praiseful poem
ODE

55A
Place for a contact lens
EYE

56A
Supreme Court justice Kagan
ELENA

57A
Wordplay in many dad jokes
PUN

1D
Drug also called “acid”: Abbr.
LSD

2D
Had a little snack
ATE

3D
Workout clothes, water bottle, etc.: 2 wds.
GYM GEAR

4D
Bear whose bed was too soft
MAMA

5D
Powerful “Oppenheimer” weapon, for short: Hyph.
ABOMB

6D
Tourist attraction with animal enclosures
ZOO

7D
Slip up
ERR

8D
Takes unlawfully
STEALS

9D
Scour thoroughly
SCRUB

10D
“Ooh, you ___ busted!”: 2 wds.
ARE SO

11D
Laid-back kind of personality: 2 wds.
TYPE B

16D
Category
ILK

20D
Tale involving Egyptian gods, for example
MYTH

21D
Couch potatoes watch them
TVS

22D
Las Vegas hotel named for a Brazilian city
RIO

24D
“Skip ___” (option before a Netflix episode)
INTRO

25D
“Orange Is the New Black” actress DeLaria
LEA

29D
Supermodel Banks
TYRA

30D
___ off (postpone)
PUT

32D
Cradle’s place, in “Rock-a-bye Baby”
TREETOP

33D
Reason for overtime in basketball
TIE

34D
“Nova” network
PBS

36D
At first, second, or third: 2 wds.
ON BASE

38D
Make an exchange
TRADE

41D
“The Odyssey” director Christopher
NOLAN

42D
“I’m sh-sh-shivering!”
BRR

45D
Posh fundraiser
GALA

48D
Chuckle in a text message
LOL

49D
Surface of a hockey rink
ICE

50D
End of Brown University’s URL
EDU

51D
___ Faire (medieval-themed festival)
REN