7/27/21
TV Tuesday
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1A
What a visitor wipes their dirty shoes on before entering
Mat
4A
Monterey ___ (arm of the Pacific)
Bay
7A
“How was your ___ with us?” (question to a departing hotel guest)
Stay
11A
Before the present
Ago
12A
City southeast of Brasilia, for short
Rio
13A
Behind time
Late
14A
“Mad Men” actress whose initials are J.J.: 2 wds.
January Jones
17A
Appliance that may be wood-fired
Oven
18A
Drop ___ of sight
Out
19A
Given a whole new look
Redone
22A
Major art museum in New York City, for short: 2 wds.
The Met
27A
Globe or cue ball, say
Orb
29A
Wanda Maximoff, for Elizabeth Olsen
Role
30A
“When They See Us” actor whose initials are J.J.: 2 wds.
Jharrel Jerome
36A
Carmaker whose name rhymes with “rowdy”
Audi
37A
Small body part that a giraffe has eight of in total
Toe
38A
Made an “I’m finished” sound, like a microwave
Beeped
41A
Holds responsible for a mistake
Blames
46A
Large container for water or wine
Jug
48A
Give aid to
Help
49A
“The Good Place” actress whose initials are J.J.: 2 wds.
Jamee Lajamil
54A
Grand-scale movie
Epic
55A
Group for a district attorney: Abbr.
Aba
56A
Guess on the Lyft app: Abbr.
ETA
57A
Message that’s often typed with the thumbs
Text
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
58A
Actress Ryan who is actor Jack Quaid’s mother
Meg
59A
___ sail (leave shore on a ship)
Set
1A
___ League Baseball (Brewers and Mariners group)
Major
2A
Plant used to make tequila
Agave
3A
___ up (got buff)
Toned
4A
Undergarment that may be strapless
Bra
5D
What’s inside a bubble
Air
6D
Toy used in a “walk the dog” trick: Hyph.
Yoyo
7D
Slow animal that hangs on branches
Sloth
8D
Color of sun-kissed skin
Tan
9D
Gulped down
Ate
10D
Alternative to “maybe” or “no”
Yes
15D
Spanish number before dos
Uno
16D
Stick out, like a promontory
Jut
20D
“Neither snow ___ rain …”
Nor
21D
Before, in old poems
Ere
23D
Misspell a word, for example
Err
24D
___ shu pork (Chinese entrée with mushrooms)
Moo
25D
Dutch ___ disease
Elm
26D
Where a golfer begins a round
Tee
28D
The club sandwich is a variation on it: Abbr.
BLT
30D
Punch before a cross, in a one-two combination
Jab
31D
Taupe, teal, or turquoise
Hue
32D
Suffix for some fruity drinks
Ade
33D
___ Van Winkle
Rip
34D
Position to interview for
Job
35D
Snaky fish
Eel
39D
Remove, like a flash drive
Eject
40D
___ date (assignment’s deadline)
Due
42D
Cry of inspiration
Aha
43D
Viral images such as Bernie Sanders in mittens
Memes
44D
High-status group
Elite
45D
Sound of a bursting paintball
Splat
47D
___ rock (David Bowie genre)
Glam
49D
Plane that may be “private”
Jet
50D
Bonzo in the Ronald Reagan movie “Bedtime for Bonzo,” for example
Ape
51D
Shortcut for making cupcakes or corn bread
Mix
52D
Actor Vigoda of “The Godfather”
Abe
53D
Sports car named for a big cat, for short
Jag