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Norman Lear sitcom about a curmudgeonly junk dealer: 3 wds. | Sanford And Son |
1A
In-____ (relatives by marriage)
Laws
5A
“That’s shocking!” in a text message
OMG
8A
Skip past
Omit
12A
“Guilty” or “not guilty,” in a courtroom
Plea
13A
What the French call water
Eau
14A
___ straits (state of extreme distress)
Dire
15A
Norman Lear sitcom about a curmudgeonly junk dealer: 3 wds.
Sanford And Son
18A
Long, green part of a flower
Stem
19A
Before, to Shakespeare
Ere
20A
Cable channel that airs “Animal Kingdom”
TNT
21A
“Quiet on the ___!” (director’s cry)
Set
23A
Start of “The Alphabet Song”
ABC
25A
With 46-Down, former “Tonight Show” host
Jay
28A
Broad smile
Grin
30A
Actor Alda of “M*A*S*H”
Alan
34A
Norman Lear sitcom about a single mom and her daughters, revived in 2017: 5 wds.
One Day At A Time
37A
Unit of computer memory storage
Byte
38A
Event believed to signal the future
Omen
39A
In the twinkling of an ___
Eye
40A
Winter malady
Flu
42A
Inflated self-importance
Ego
44A
___ Time Warner (media conglomerate of the early 2000s)
AOL
47A
Inbound flight’s predicted landing hour: Abbr.
ETA
49A
Idris who plays Heimdall in the Thor movies
Elba
52A
Norman Lear sitcom about a dry-cleaning entrepreneur: 2 wds.
The Jeffersons
56A
Workplace for the Seven Dwarfs
Mine
57A
Sphere
Orb
58A
Come ____ (flirt with): 2 wds.
Onto
59A
Dirt on Santa’s suit
Soot
60A
Gronkowski of the Patriots
Rob
61A
Supreme Court justice Gorsuch
Neil
1D
Forerunners of music CDs: Abbr.
LPs
2D
“How tragic!”
Alas
3D
“This little piggy ___ to market …”
Went
4D
Where important documents are often stored
Safes
5D
“___ the fields we go …” (“Jingle Bells” lyric)
Oer
6D
Constructed
Made
7D
Money-back ___ (promise of customer satisfaction)
Guarantee
8D
“The ____ Couple (2015-2017 CBS sitcom)
Odd
9D
Fine spray, as from a perfume bottle
Mist
10D
Curling ___ (tool in a hair salon)
Iron
11D
Campsite structure
Tent
16D
____-3 fatty acids
Omega
17D
Home to Lincoln and Omaha: Abbr.
Neb
22D
Audition to get a part in: 3 wds.
Try Out For
24D
Pet that might be named Tiger or Fluffy
Cat
25D
Monster.com listing
Job
26D
By ___ means necessary
Any
27D
Up to now
Yet
29D
“_____ Groot” (repeated line in “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”): 2 wds.
I Am
31D
It isn’t true
Lie
32D
Mayim’s role on “The Big Bang Theory”
Amy
33D
French word for “born,” often seen before a maiden name
Nee
35D
Actor/rapper Mos ___
Def
36D
Fury
Anger
41D
“Scream Queens” actress Jamie ___ Curtis
Lee
43D
“Mad Men” character Peggy ___
Olson
44D
$20 bill dispensers: Abbr.
ATMs
45D
State where “Hot in Cleveland” took place
Ohio
46D
See 25-Across
Leno
48D
Hairdo sported by Questlove
Afro
50D
___ of contention (something controversial)
Bone
51D
2016 Rihanna album with the single “Work”
Anti
53D
Waterspout in a hot tub
Jet
54D
Shrink back from the shore
Ebb
55D
Note between fa and la
Sol
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