4/9/24
TV Tuesday
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1A
Source of creative inspiration
Muse
5A
Professional you might hire for an IRS audit: Abbr.
CPA
8A
Type of insect that is the most numerous on Earth
Ant
11A
Time and ___ (overtime pay): 2 wds.
A Half
13A
Homophone of earn
Urn
14A
People’s Republic of China founder
Mao
15A
What Google Maps plots for you
Route
16A
___ Little Lies (HBO series)
Big
17A
Second human mentioned in the Bible
Eve
18A
Russian Doll actress who plays C.Z. Guest in Feud: Capote vs. the Swans: 2 wds.
Chloe Sevigny
21A
Extended Family network
NBC
22A
Strong urge
Yen
23A
Pull ___ chair!: 2 wds.
Up A
26A
Drink as a cat does milk
Lap
28A
Maker of Liv-A-Snaps pet treats
Alpo
32A
Sixteen Candles actress who plays Joanne Carson in Feud: Capote vs. the Swans: 2 wds.
Molly Ringwald
36A
Water ___ (Summer Olympics event)
Polo
37A
Unfriendly mongrel
Cur
38A
Two in Tijuana
Dos
39A
I gave him a taste of his ___ medicine
Own
42A
Russian writer Tolstoy
Leo
44A
The White Lotus actor who plays Truman Capote in Feud: Capote vs. the Swans: 2 wds.
Tom Hollander
50A
Cleaning liquid that makes floors shiny
Wax
51A
___ Sapien (character in Hellboy)
Abe
52A
Slave over a hot ___ (work in the kitchen)
Stove
53A
Wood-splitting tool
Axe
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Back to the Future actress Thompson
Lea
55A
Lop-___ rabbit
Eared
56A
___ joint (old slang for a cheap bar)
Gin
57A
Helper at the North Pole
Elf
58A
___ Alto (Silicon Valley city)
Palo
1D
Fashion designer Jacobs
Marc
2D
Expression of dread: Hyph.
Uhoh
3D
Better Call ___ (Breaking Bad spin-off)
Saul
4D
Candle in the Wind singer ___ John
Elton
5D
Word that can follow ice or bouillon
Cube
6D
___ to (knowledgeable about as secret talks)
Privy
7D
Actress Dickinson or Harmon
Angie
8D
Goodbye Farewell and ___ (last episode of M*A*S*H)
Amen
9D
Military branch with admirals
Navy
10D
One of two on an ostrich’s foot
Toe
12D
In a weak debilitated manner
Feebly
19D
Evil uncle in The Lion King
Scar
20D
Nibble like a rodent
Gnaw
23D
Softball official for short
Ump
24D
Icky-___ (gross)
Poo
25D
Each and every
All
27D
Snapshot for short
Pic
29D
Lass’s male counterpart
Lad
30D
Arab group that’s headquartered in the West Bank: Abbr.
Plo
31D
Has too many narcotics: Abbr.
Ods
33D
Fruit of the ___ (brand of undershirts)
Loom
34D
___ and void (invalid)
Null
35D
What the squeaky wheel gets
Grease
40D
Blubbery sea animal
Whale
41D
Dynamite inventor Alfred
Nobel
43D
What have you got ___? (beer drinker’s question at a bar): 2 wds.
On Tap
44D
Vehicle that might pull over to the curb to pick you up
Taxi
45D
Bovines yoked to a plow
Oxen
46D
Bit of spinach
Leaf
47D
___ and the Lost City of Gold (2019 animated movie)
Dora
48D
Motorcycle daredevil Knievel
Evel
49D
Give a makeover to
Redo
50D
Rover’s tail motion
Wag