1/15/19
TV Tuesday
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1A
You take ___ back!
That
5A
___-de-sac (dead-end street)
Cul
8A
Thailand’s name before 1939
Siam
12A
Vehicle in a motorcade
Auto
13A
Band with the 1985 song Take On Me: Hyph.
Aha
14A
Homophone of I’ll
Isle
15A
Sound of a landing raindrop
Plop
16A
___-com (movie genre)
Rom
17A
First (and last) word in a Howie Mandel game show title
Deal
18A
Former Daily Show correspondent who hosts Full Frontal on TBS: 2 wds.
Samantha Bee
21A
Place with animals behind bars
Zoo
22A
___ v. Wade (1973 court case)
Roe
23A
More than a little annoyed
Mad
26A
Super Soaker Barbie or train set
Toy
28A
With 37-Across former Daily Show correspondent who hosts Problem Areas on HBO
Wyatt
32A
United ___ Emirates (Dubai’s nation)
Arab
34A
Horse that’s past its prime
Nag
36A
Muppet created to appeal to very young children
Elmo
37A
See 28-Across
Cenac
39A
Bumbling person
Oaf
41A
Body part that gloss and balm may be applied to
Lip
42A
1960s presidential initials also used as a nickname for a current Lakers player
LBJ
44A
Designated hitter’s stat: Abbr.
RBI
46A
Former Daily Show correspondent who hosts Patriot Act on Netflix: 2 wds.
Hasan Minhaj
51A
Garden in the Bible
Eden
53A
Eskimo ___ (frozen dessert)
Pie
54A
Vegetarian substitute for meat often
Tofu
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
Avocado-based dip for short
Guac
56A
Hereditary actress Dowd
Ann
57A
Country whose capital is Muscat
Oman
58A
Bloodiness as in horror movies
Gore
59D
A daring tightrope walker might go without one
Net
60D
Before we ___ so rudely interrupted …
Were
1D
Faucets
Taps
2D
Hawaiian dance form
Hula
3D
Scientific particle held by the Emmy statuette
Atom
4D
November birthstone or a Hitchcock movie
Topaz
5D
South Park or The Simpsons for example
Cartoon
6D
This doesn’t bode well: Hyph.
Uhoh
7D
Rapper Kendrick who’s won 12 Grammys
Lamar
8D
Indirect contemptuous glance: Hyph.
Side Eye
9D
Understanding response from a psychiatrist: 2 wds.
I See
10D
State known as the Heart of Dixie: Abbr.
Ala
11D
Actor/director Gibson
Mel
19D
Hey it’s ___ funny! (Don’t laugh!)
Not
20D
Arrows are fired from it
Bow
23D
Chef Boyardee ___ & Cheese
Mac
24D
Exist
Are
25D
Former news anchor Rather
Dan
27D
2002-2011 NBA star ___ Ming
Yao
29D
I’m ___ ears (Go ahead I’ll listen)
All
30D
Spare me the details!: Abbr.
TMI
31D
Blouse or sweater for example
Top
33D
Amount of money in a bank account
Balance
35D
Piece of clothing
Garment
38D
Network where 40-Down airs
CBS
40D
2018 TV drama about government agents
FBI
43D
Country frequently attacked in Godzilla movies
Japan
45D
Being dragged behind like a car: 2 wds.
In Tow
46D
La-la-la I can’t ___ you!
Hear
47D
Number of recognized planets before Pluto’s demotion
Nine
48D
Where base runners go from third
Home
49D
Worshipped from ___
Afar
50D
Month when emancipation from slavery is celebrated in the US
June
51D
___ McMuffin
Egg
52D
Twosome
Duo