12/6/22
TV Tuesday
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1A
Puts frosting on as a cake
Ices
5A
Short straight punch
Jab
8A
Shindig
Party
13A
2022 horror movie starring Keke Palmer
Nope
14A
What’s the ___? (Why bother?)
Use
15A
Be gaga over
Adore
16A
Pest that may pester a pet
Flea
17A
Say untruthful statements
Lie
18A
Ships’ masts for example
Poles
19A
Supergirl actress who plays Geri Broussard on The CW’s Walker: 2 wds.
Odette Annable
22A
Highest level
Top
23A
India Pale ___
Ale
24A
Fire ___ (school safety exercise)
Drill
27A
Illustration that shows latitude and longitude
Map
29A
Took a nibble
Bit
32A
Supernatural actor who plays Cordell Walker on Walker: 2 wds.
Jared Padalecki
36A
Resort with steam baths
Spa
37A
Trade-___ (vehicles that are part of a car buyer’s negotiation)
Ins
38A
Comedy club host
Emcee
39A
Droop like an old mattress
Sag
41A
Ariana Grande’s ___ Last Time
One
42A
The 100 actress who plays Micki Ramirez on Walker: 2 wds.
Lindsey Morgan
49A
Minor role for a major movie star
Cameo
50A
Tale of ___ (sad story)
Woe
51A
Trouble or Scrabble for example
Game
52A
Employee who seats operagoers
Usher
53A
The second month alphabetically: Abbr.
Aug
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
December 24 and December 31 for two
Eves
55A
Finger pricker on a rose stem
Thorn
56A
Group for gun supporters: Abbr.
NRA
57A
Minor fender damage
Dent
1D
Helpful facts for short
Info
2D
Like refrigerated food
Cold
3D
Fencing sword that’s not a foil or a saber
Epee
4D
City that’s home to the baseball’s Mariners
Seattle
5D
Mint ___ (Kentucky Derby drink)
Julep
6D
Continent where the Himalayas are
Asia
7D
What have you ___ up to?
Been
8D
Vatican-related
Papal
9D
Software company that makes Photoshop
Adobe
10D
Stop drop and ___
Roll
11D
Word that can precede stump and surgeon
Tree
12D
Without a doubt!
Yes
20D
I was ___ there would be no math
Told
21D
Wine valley near Santa Rosa
Napa
24D
They spin tunes in dance clubs: Abbr.
DJs
25D
Genre for Salt-N-Pepa
Rap
26D
Long-term savings plan: Abbr.
IRA
27D
Renaissance ___ (guy of many talents)
Man
28D
Product pitches in magazines
Ads
29D
Secretly include as an email recipient: Abbr.
BCC
30D
Canadian-born boy on South Park
Ike
31D
___ the knot (get married)
Tie
33D
Porky and Peppa for example
Pigs
34D
Former late-night host Jay
Leno
35D
Came forth into view
Emerged
39D
Scornful expression
Sneer
40D
Put decorations on
Adorn
41D
Last letter in the Greek alphabet
Omega
42D
Place for mascara
Lash
43D
What I think is … in texts
IMHO
44D
Actor McGregor who played a crime lord in Birds of Prey
Ewan
45D
None of ___ business!
Your
46D
Made a contribution
Gave
47D
Word that ends a prayer
Amen
48D
Home for wasps
Nest
49D
What a scalpel will do
Cut