8/2/22
TV Tuesday
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1A
Boxer’s quick strike
Jab
4A
Singer of the 1999 hit Believe
Cher
8A
Move like lava down a volcano
Flow
12A
___ never been so confused in my life!
Ive
13A
Roam about aimlessly
Rove
14D
Work ___ a charm
Like
15A
Acquired
Got
16A
Mimicked
Aped
17A
Items gripped by rowers
Oars
18A
Narcos actor who plays reporter Dan Velasquez on the Apple TV crime thriller Shining Girls: 2 wds.
Wagner Moura
21D
Agreeable response
Yes
22A
Home to Slovakia and Slovenia: Abbr.
Eur
23A
Old MacDonald had one
Farm
26A
Bernie ___ (comedian in Ocean’s Eleven)
Mac
27A
Tiny green vegetable
Pea
30D
The Handmaid’s Tale actress who plays newspaper archivist Kirby Mazrachi on Shining Girls: 2 wds.
Elisa Bethmoss
34A
Spider’s home
Web
35A
Costume shop hairpiece
Wig
36A
Semicircular support
Arch
37A
Seek the affection of
Woo
38A
Not extroverted
Shy
40A
Hamilton Tony nominee who plays planetarium researcher Dr. Jin-Sook Gwansun on Shining Girls: 2 wds.
Phillip Asoo
45A
Savings and ___
Loan
46A
Unpleasant stink
Odor
47A
Accident-prone person
Oaf
49D
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Ante
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50A
What an antiseptic attacks
Germ
51A
Vietnamese noodle soup
Pho
52A
Casual farewells
Byes
53A
Plow pullers in Tibet
Yaks
54D
Underwater naval vessel for short
Sub
1A
St. Patrick’s Day dance
Jig
2A
Openly proclaim
Avow
3A
Software version before general release
Beta
4A
Hoisting machine at a construction site
Crane
5A
Aspirations
Hopes
6D
And they lived happily ___ after
Ever
7D
Beef as opposed to chicken or turkey: 2 wds.
Red Meat
8D
Baking ingredient sold in sacks
Flour
9D
Teller of falsehoods
Liar
10D
Pod used to thicken Cajun dishes
Okra
11D
Yellowstone actor Bentley
Wes
19D
Places to take spinning classes
Gyms
20D
That really smarts!
Ouch
23D
___ and far between
Few
24D
The tan part of the mixed drink called a black and tan
Ale
25D
One of the bones protecting the heart and lungs
Rib
26D
Prelude to a Kiss actress Ryan
Meg
27D
___ favor (Spanish speaker’s please)
Por
28D
Key used to exit full-screen mode
ESC
29D
Wildfire remnant
Ash
31D
Away from a military post: Abbr.
Awol
32D
Science course that covers chromosomes
Biology
33D
Baseball legend Willie
Mays
37D
Pinot noir and pinot grigio for two
Wines
38D
Hybrid utensil at a fast-food restaurant
Spork
39D
Causes damage to
Harms
40D
Polo horse
Pony
41D
Absolutely detest
Hate
42D
Creative spark in the mind
Idea
43D
Clumsy me!
Oops
44D
Honolulu’s location
Oahu
45D
Where medical samples might be sent for testing
Lab
48D
Key ___ (car owner’s remote)
Fob