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TV Tuesday
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1A
Go ___ (card game for kids)
FISH
5A
Sing with a closed mouth
HUM
8A
Flower’s stalk
STEM
12A
Lazily doing nothing
IDLE
13A
Network that aired “Suits”
USA
14A
Collared shirt that’s not formal
POLO
15A
Piece of wax attached to an envelope
SEAL
16A
Gun, as an engine
REV
17A
Not to mention
ALSO
18A
“American Vandal” actress who plays resident Dr. Melissa King on “The Pitt”: 2 wds.
TAYLORDEARDEN
21A
“Yes,” in Quebec
OUI
22A
Broadcaster with the news podcast “Consider This”
NPR
23A
Something installed on a smartphone
APP
26A
Sales agent, for short
REP
28A
Sounds at the end of voicemail prompts
TONES
32A
With 36-Across, “ER” actor who plays chief resident Dr. Michael “Robby” Robinavitch on “The Pitt”
NOAH
34A
___ Jam Recordings (record label)
DEF
36A
See 32-Across
WYLE
37A
2020 movie where John David Washington plays “the Protagonist”
TENET
39A
Intention
AIM
41A
911 responder: Abbr.
EMT
42A
Paintings and sculptures, for example
ART
44A
Talk trash about
DIS
46A
Actress who plays resident Dr. Samira Mohan on “The Pitt”: 2 wds.
SUPRIYAGANESH
53A
Numbered work of classical music
OPUS
54A
Extreme anger
IRE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
Product of Honda or Hyundai
AUTO
56A
British singer Young who had the 2024 hit “Messy”
LOLA
57A
Tool for catching butterflies
NET
58A
Nest-egg options: Abbr.
IRAS
59A
What the first “O” in “YOLO” stands for
ONLY
60A
Texaco product
GAS
61A
Backstory in a video game
LORE
1D
Clenched hand
FIST
2D
Notion
IDEA
3D
Kill, as Buffy would
SLAY
4D
Common word of greeting
HELLO
5D
Tried to rush things
HURRIED
6D
Found a purpose for
USED
7D
Expert
MAVEN
8D
“Pirates of the Caribbean” captain Jack
SPARROW
9D
Narrated, as a story
TOLD
10D
“Do you need anything ___?”
ELSE
11D
Where Neil Armstrong famously walked
MOON
19D
Belonging to the two of us
OUR
20D
Rosé and Bruno Mars song nominated for three Grammys in 2025
APT
23D
“Soldier” or “army” insect
ANT
24D
Author who’s considered the creator of detective fiction
POE
25D
Frying ___
PAN
27D
Split ___ soup
PEA
29D
December 31 holiday: Abbr.
NYE
30D
Type of tree seen in the National Mall in Washington, DC
ELM
31D
Have your heart ___ on (really want)
SET
33D
Secondhand evidence usually not allowed in court
HEARSAY
35D
Makes small, nervous movements
FIDGETS
38D
Three: Prefix
TRI
40D
Actress Farrow or Goth
MIA
43D
Making the score even
TYING
45D
Slow-moving creature that leaves a slimy trail
SNAIL
46D
Performance by one musician
SOLO
47D
Stratford-___-Avon (Shakespeare’s birthplace)
UPON
48D
Opposite of push
PULL
49D
Domain
AREA
50D
Currency unit in Portugal and Spain
EURO
51D
Symbol on the flag of Texas
STAR
52D
Water-carrying tube
HOSE