12/3/24
TV Tuesday
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1A
Mayday
Sos
4A
Comic Wong whose latest stand-up special is Single Lady
Ali
7A
Raise a paddle at an auction
Bid
10A
Keoghan who hosts The Amazing Race
Phil
11A
Fall behind
Lag
12A
Netflix series whose title is pronoun
You
13A
Actor Lugosi who played Dracula
Bela
14A
Small start to many rappers names
Lil
15A
___-of-war (game with a rope)
Tug
16A
Former SNL comedian who hosts the Fox game show The Quiz With Balls: 2 wds.
Jay Pharoah
19A
Pine-____ (brand of household cleaner)
Sol
20A
Appliances that may be self-cleaning
Ovens
23A
Photo ____ (media events)
Ops
26A
Scalding
Hot
28A
Minor knee scrape, to a preschooler
Owie
29A
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire actor who hosts the Amazon/Fox game show The 1% Club: 2 wds.
Patton Oswalt
32A
Region
Area
33A
Chapter of the past
Era
34A
Si or oui, in English
Yes
35A
Made a big jump
Leapt
37A
Place to have a bubble bath
Tub
39A
Saved by the Bell actor who hosted the GSN game show Blank State: 2 wds.
Mario Lopez
44A
___ making a list and checking it twice…
Hes
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
46A
American-Canadian singer DiFranco
Ani
47A
Clad onself in
Wore
48A
Australian bird that can’t fly
Emu
49A
What-____ (hypothetical possibilities)
Ifs
50A
CNN’s ____ Burnett OutFront
Erin
51A
Custodian’s tool often seen with a bucket
Mop
52A
Ballerina’s pivot point
Toe
53A
Actor Billy ___ Williams
Dee
1D
___ Stadium (home of the Mets until 2008)
Shea
2D
Greasy
Oily
3D
____ on the wrist (mild punishments)
Slaps
4D
By onself: 2 wds.
All Alone
5D
Secret hideout
Lair
6D
Dome made from ice and snow
Igloo
7D
Oh, incidentally …: 3 wds.
By The Way
8D
Letters for debtors
IOU
9D
Did some excavation
Dug
10D
Sandwich with Jif and Welch’s, maybe: Abbr.
PBJ
17D
Hostess snack that resembles a Little Debbie Swiss Roll: 2 wds.
Hoho
18D
State with certainty
Avow
21D
Major Egyptian river
Nile
22D
Comedians’ prepared routines
Sets
23D
Birthstone that, like ruby, can be a woman’s name
Opal
24D
Peel, as potatoes
Pare
25D
Makes foggy, like a bathroom mirror: 2 wds.
Steams Up
27D
Hard-shelled turtle
Tortoise
30D
Small Spanish snack
Tapa
31D
Pulitzer-winning author Bellow
Saul
36D
Distinctive quality
Trait
38D
Bent forward to show respect
Bowed
40D
Specific details, for short
Info
41D
____ minimizer (product for the skin)
Pore
42D
____ Canal (New York waterway)
Erie
43D
Buddhism branch
Zen
44D
Shorten, as a pair of pants
Hem
45D
Moody music genre
Emo