12/6/23
TV Tuesday
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1A
Sticky stuff on tree bark
Sap
4A
K-pop band with the #1 album Be
BTS
7A
Buy and ___
Sell
11A
Device such as a BlackBerry: Abbr.
PDA
12A
Parisian permission
Oui
13A
Operatic solo
Aria
14A
___-fetched (improbable)
Far
15A
Hill-building insect
Ant
16A
Wee
Tiny
17A
1996 sci-fi film directed by Tim Burton with Jack Nicholson as a president facing an alien invasion: 2 wds.
Mars Attacks
20A
Turned on as a lamp
Lit
21A
TV channel with the slogan Positively Entertaining
Ion
22A
___-A-Whirl (amusement park ride)
Tilt
24A
Corporal’s superior: Abbr.
SGT
25A
Leave dumbstruck
Awe
28A
1999 horror film directed by Tim Burton with Johnny Depp as constable Ichabod Crane: 2 wds.
Sleepy Hollow
31A
___ caps (LIKE THIS TEXT)
All
32A
Number written on a check: Abbr.
Amt
33A
Largest fencing sword
Epee
34A
Skill for a darts champion
Aim
35A
Kings & Queens singer ___ Max
Ava
36A
1988 comedy directed by Tim Burton with Alec Baldwin and Geena Davis as ghosts
Beetle Juice
41A
President Carter’s middle name
Earl
42A
Roofing material
Tar
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
43A
___ gotta run
Ive
45A
Gobi Desert’s continent
Asia
46A
Messenger ___ (material in cells): Abbr.
RNA
47A
Nothing but ___! (basketball player’s brag)
Net
48A
Changes the color of as fabric
Dyes
49A
You’re right!
Yes
50A
Put-___ (hoaxes)
Ons
1D
Letters on a bottle of sunblock
SPF
2D
The Out-Laws star DeVine
Adam
3D
Side by side like two straight lines
Parallel
4D
Talk about one’s wealth for example
Boast
5D
Fish from a can
Tuna
6D
Wait patiently: 2 wds.
Sit Tight
7D
God’s opponent
Satan
8D
Adams who is the current mayor of New York City
Eric
9D
Hero of Hyrule in the Legend of Zelda games
Link
10D
Play it as it ___ (make the best of things)
Lays
18D
Ceremony such as a bar mitzvah
Rite
19D
Dog that traveled with the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion
Toto
22D
___ PreCheck (airport program): Abbr.
TSA
23D
Sick
Ill
24D
Condition of looking the same on both sides of a central dividing line
Symmetry
25D
Actor who was Michael Corleone in The Godfather: 2 wds.
Alpacino
26D
Misfortune
Woe
27D
You and yew soundalike
Ewe
29D
Water container for Jack and Jill
Pail
30D
___ Strauss (jeans company founder)
Levi
34D
Book of maps
Atlas
35D
Invisible vibes
Auras
36D
Small piece that’s strung in jewelry
Bead
37D
___ does it! (Be careful!)
Easy
38D
Second-smallest of the Great Lakes
Erie
39D
Chimpanzee advocate Goodall
Jane
40D
This is ___ worse than it looks
Even
44D
Beings that might visit Earth: Abbr.
Ets