1/9/24
TV Tuesday
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1A
Cold and emotionally distant
Icy
4A
___ a softball (ask an easy interview question)
Lob
7A
Get ___ my back!
Off
10A
Chandelier singer
Sia
11A
Currency that replaced Spain’s peseta and Ireland’s pound
Euro
13A
Garden item consisting of a wide blade and a handle
Hoe
14A
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny actor who plays Jimmy’s mentor Paul on Shrinking: 2 wds.
Harrison Ford
17A
Long tribute that rhymes
Ode
18A
Drill or mallet for example
Tool
19A
Amazed
Wowed
21A
Otherworldly sightings in the sky: Abbr.
Ufos
25A
Pie ___ mode: 2 wds.
Ala
27A
Cards that might confirm your birthdate: Abbr.
Ids
28A
Fruit that’s an anagram of wiki
Kiwi
29A
With 31-Across How I Met Your Mother actor who plays therapist Jimmy on Shrinking
Jason
31A
See 29-Across
Segel
32A
___-American (opposed to the US)
Anti
33A
Also
Tool
35A
Card game whose hundreds of branded versions include Encanto and Doctor Who
Uno
36A
Fishing rod attachment
Reel
37A
Instruction from a military superior
Order
39A
College GameDay channel
Espn
41A
Tiny little bite as from a puppy
Nip
43A
Saturday Night Live actress who plays Jimmy’s patient Grace on Shrinking: 2 wds.
Heidi Gardner
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
You’re on your ___ here (I can’t help you)
Own
49A
Like many baby animals
Cute
50A
Seventh letter of the Greek alphabet
Eta
51A
Muscle worked by bench presses for short
Pec
52A
Homer Simpson’s neighborino
Ned
53A
What seamstresses do
Sew
1D
Black-___ (2014-2022 sitcom)
Ish
2D
See ya in Sicily
Ciao
3D
Compostable material such as leaves and grass clippings: 2 wds.
Yard Waste
4D
Hawaiian necklace made of plumeria blossoms say
Lei
5D
Removed from power
Ousted
6D
Groups of young chickens
Broods
7D
Look what I’ve discovered!
Oho
8D
Food ___ thought
For
9D
Nourished
Fed
12D
Lennon’s wife and Double Fantasy collaborator
Ono
15D
___ Speedwagon (music group)
Reo
16D
Unusual occurrence that’s unlikely to repeat
Fluke
20D
___ some lose some
Win
22D
Bobbleheads for example
Figurines
23D
Impeachment: American Crime Story actor Clive
Owen
24D
Large structure for storing grain
Silo
25D
Like a door that’s open a few inches
Ajar
26D
___ Bryant (women’s clothing chain)
Lane
30D
Run like a well-___ machine
Oiled
31D
Roll of turf
Sod
33D
1986 Tom Cruise film with a 2022 sequel: 2 wds.
Top Gun
34D
Featuring intricate decorations
Ornate
38D
Finale
End
40D
That error was in the original quote
Sic
42D
Mets first baseman ___ Alonso
Pete
43D
Move like a hare or a frog
Hop
44D
Farm animal whose name sounds like U
Ewe
45D
Apple ___ (tech company): Abbr.
Inc
46D
Color of some apples
Red
47D
How apples are often eaten
Raw