3/30/21
TV Tuesday
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1A
Friday’s follower: Abbr.
Sat
4A
Billiard ball’s shape
Orb
7A
Hoax
Scam
11A
“Just ___ more thing …”
One
12A
Tidy and organized
Neat
14A
___ Calrissian (“Star Wars” character played by Billy Dee Williams)
Lando
15A
___ snail’s pace (extremely slowly): 2 wds.
At A
16A
Machine part that rotates and has teeth
Gear
17A
“Ooh, call on me for the answer!”: 2 wds.
I Know
18A
2002-2007 Disney animated series where Jean Smart voiced Ann, the title teen crime-fighter’s mother: 2 wds.
Kim Possible
21A
Twist the truth
Lie
22A
Memorial ___ (May 31, 2021)
Day
23A
It’s often served with chips at a party
Dip
26A
___ Soto (Washington Nationals outfielder)
Juan
28A
Square root of 100
Ten
29A
“___ up and smell the coffee!”
Wake
30A
1986-1993 CBS series where Jean Smart played Charlene, a decorating firm’s office manager: 2 wds.
Designing Women
33A
Where Adam named the animals
Eden
34A
Province where Ottawa and Toronto are: Abbr.
Ont
35A
Actress Kendrick of “Trolls World Tour”
Anna
36A
Douglas ___ (evergreen tree)
Fir
37A
Evil humanoid creature in “The Lord of the Rings”
Orc
38A
“___ again later” (Magic 8-Ball message)
Ask
39A
2007-2009 ABC series where Jean Smart played Regina, the mother of an amnesiac daughter: 2 wds.
Samantha Who
44A
___ light (small flame in a gas water heater)
Pilot
47A
Longest river in Africa
Nile
48A
Jump like a rabbit
Hop
49A
___ wolfhound (dog breed)
Irish
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50A
Mark that’s left after a deep cut has healed
Scar
51D
Sierra Nevada beer
Ale
52D
Mafia leader
Capo
53D
Ending for “baron” or “host”
Ess
54D
Club ___ (chain of resorts)
Med
1D
Let sit in a bucket of water, say
Soak
2D
Prefix with “virus” or “body”
Anti
3D
Group of players
Team
4D
Still continuing
Ongoing
5D
Last name of actress Della, or first name of actress Witherspoon
Reese
6D
Sheepish noises?
Baas
7D
“Oh, for Pete’s ___!”
Sake
8D
Information channel that debuted in 1980
CNN
9D
Major fuss
Ado
10D
Cut, as a lawn
Mow
13D
Three-pronged item held by the god Poseidon
Trident
14D
Actress James of “The Dig”
Lily
19D
With nothing on it, like a bagel
Plain
20D
When repeated, the title of a 2014 song by Jessie J, Ariana Grande, and Nicki Minaj
Bang
23D
“___ the torpedoes, full speed ahead!”
Damn
24D
Swedish retailer that sells do-it-yourself goods
Ikea
25D
Take ___ to paper (begin writing)
Pen
26D
They “return” in a “Star Wars” sequel
Jedi
27D
Graphical ___ interface (what the computer abbreviation “GUI” stands for)
User
28D
Containers put on the ends of a string to make a toy “telephone”: 2 wds.
Tin Cans
29D
Willy who owned a chocolate factory, in a book
Wonka
30D
___ Leppard (Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band)
Def
31D
Deviation from the ___ (something unusual)
Norm
32D
Appliances whose contents are often transferred into dryers
Washers
37D
___ of office (politician’s ceremonial promise)
Oath
38D
“___ Shrugged” (Ayn Rand novel)
Atlas
39D
Eh, just okay: Hyph.
Soso
40D
Like people on the better of Santa’s two lists
Nice
41D
“Everything She Wants” pop band
Wham
42D
___-in-the-wall (small, undiscovered restaurant)
Hole
43D
Newspaper’s opinion page: Hyph.
Oped
44D
Photo, for short
Pic
45D
Radio host Glass who wears chunky black eyeglasses
Ira
46D
Split ___ (mouth injury you might get falling off a bike)
Lip