8/15/23
TV Tuesday
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1A
Lobster-catching item
Trap
5A
Pub order that may be pale
Ale
8A
Nothing in Spain
Nada
12A
That was painful!
Ouch
13A
Drag with effort
Lug
14A
Belonging to you and me
Ours
15A
Jay-Z’s ___ the Next One: 2 wds.
Onto
16A
Like many Pride Month celebrants
Gay
17A
That’s a ___! (what a director says at the end of filming)
Wrap
18A
Netflix sitcom starring Kim Fields as family matriarch Regina: 2 wds.
The Upshaws
21A
What Shaggy calls his crime-solving Great Dane in cartoons
Scoob
23A
___-up (traffic jam)
Tie
24A
Longtime Chinese chairman ___ Zedong
Mao
25A
Get something wrong
Err
27A
Plain writing
Prose
31A
With 35-Across Next Friday actor who plays Regina’s husband Bennie on 18-Across
Mike
33A
Surface-to-___ missile
Air
35A
See 31-Across
Epps
36A
Pain reliever produced by Bayer
Aleve
38A
___ down (annihilate)
Mow
40A
Money for a bellhop
Tip
41A
Goose Island beer: Abbr.
Ipa
43A
Shoreline
Coast
45A
Comic actress who stars on 18-Across as Regina’s sister Lucretia: 2 wds.
Wanda Sykes
49A
Burn-soothing plant gel
Aloe
50A
Food that Americans mostly eat in Hawaii
Poi
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Rooster’s red crest
Comb
55A
Twirl like a top
Spin
56A
Rapid ___ movement
Eye
57A
Dumb dog of the comics
Odie
58A
City that ships go in and out of
Port
59A
Integers: Abbr.
Nos
60A
Alternative to an email
Text
1D
___ hot to handle
Too
2D
Participate in a footrace
Run
3D
Major segment of a stage drama
Act
4D
Instagram image for example
Photo
5D
Math class where students might solve for x
Algebra
6D
Party with hula dancers
Luau
7D
Country whose second-largest city is Alexandria
Egypt
8D
Miles from ___ (totally remote)
No Where
9D
Personal energy field sensed by a psychic
Aura
10D
Do I have to ___ you a picture?
Draw
11D
Venomous snakes from Africa
Asps
19D
Tool for breaking up clods of dirt
Hoe
20D
Little taste of a liquid
Sip
21D
Canvas item on a catamaran
Sail
22D
Pepsi competitor
Coke
24D
Ultimate fighting sport: Abbr.
MMA
26D
Crater’s edge
Rim
28D
Chooses
Opts
29D
___ take (exaggerated comic reaction)
Spit
30D
Mentalist’s power supposedly: Abbr.
Esp
32D
Plain to see
Evident
34D
Colorado baseball team
Rockies
37D
Pollution-monitoring organization: Abbr.
Epa
39D
Deep sadness
Woe
42D
Ski resort near Denver
Aspen
44D
Wide necktie
Ascot
45D
Ant-Man and the ___: Quantumania
Wasp
46D
Dog food brand
Alpo
47D
Film ___ (genre of the movie Double Indemnity)
Noir
48D
Toy made by the Duncan Toys Company: Abbr.
Yoyo
52D
Poem that might use words like o’er and e’en
Ode
53D
Chex ___ (blend of snack ingredients)
Mix
54D
You ___ your life!
Bet