12/27/22
TV Tuesday
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1A
Tic-tac-___
Toe
4A
Music recordings read by lasers: Abbr.
CDs
7A
Sight ___ (visual joke)
Gag
10A
Popular email company in the 1990s
AOL
11A
___ Queen (2015 Fetty Wap hit)
Trap
12A
Excellent starting pitcher
Ace
13A
Paramount legal drama that features both 18- and 33-Across: 3 wds.
The Good Fight
16A
Word before boots or dancer: Hyph.
Gogo
17A
Sunbeams
Rays
18A
Into the Woods actress Christine
Baranski
21A
Humerus or sacrum for example
Bone
22A
Head of a church congregation
Pastor
26A
The Lord of the Rings monster
Orc
27A
Broadway production
Play
29A
Leave speechless
Awe
30A
Baby’s bodysuit
Onesie
32A
Alternative to a toboggan
Sled
33A
Beauty and the Beast actress Audra
McDonald
36A
Acoustic rebound
Echo
39A
Period before Easter
Lent
40A
HBO historical drama that features both 18- and 33-Across: 3 wds.
The Gilded Age
45A
Yes We ___ (2008 political slogan)
Can
46A
What a watermelon grows from
Seed
47A
Young chap
Lad
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
That chap’s
His
49A
___ for the course (as expected)
Par
50A
Golf Hall of Famer Ernie
Els
1D
Skin illustration done at a parlor for short
Tat
2D
___-la-la! (Aren’t you fancy!)
Ooh
3D
Refined grace
Elegance
4D
Sing like Sinatra
Croon
5D
American ___! (animated show on TBS)
Dad
6D
Sunscreen bottle abbreviation
SPF
7D
Go ___ over (be crazy for)
Gaga
8D
Sore after a long hike say
Achy
9D
Comprehends
Gets
11D
Robe of ancient Rome
Toga
14D
Vice president Al awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for his work on climate change
Gore
15D
Colorful part of the eye
Iris
18D
I wasn’t ___ yesterday!
Born
19D
Place to be pampered
Spa
20D
___ Scarpetta (heroine of 20 Patricia Cornwall crime novels)
Kay
21D
Cry from an unhappy sports fan
Boo
23D
Very improbable story: 2 wds.
Tall Tale
24D
Was indebted to
Owed
25D
Main color of the Canadian flag
Red
27D
Instagram post for short
Pic
28D
Energy-efficient light bulb variety: Abbr.
Led
31D
Unhealthy haze over a large city
Smog
32D
Grains under a beach towel
Sand
34D
Not as young
Older
35D
Requirement
Need
36D
Engrave with acid
Etch
37D
Indian spiced tea
Chai
38D
Barnyard birds that cluck
Hens
41D
Company that connects you to the Web: Abbr.
Isp
42D
___ & Perrins (sauce brand)
Lea
43D
Actress Gadot
Gal
44D
Magazine executives: Abbr.
Eds