5/2/23
TV Tuesday
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1A
Balls (up) as paper
Wads
5A
Glowing ring above an angel
Halo
9A
Small sip of alcohol from a flask
Nip
12A
Remains of ancient civilizations
Ruins
14A
Word that can go before error or interface
User
15A
Woman first named in Genesis 3:20
Eve
16A
Symbol on an Enter or Backspace key sometimes
Arrow
17A
Key ___ pie
Lime
18A
Trio at the end of the alphabet
Xyz
19A
Almost Famous actor who plays Pat Montgomery in HBO Max’s Love and Death: 2 wds.
Patrick Fugit
22A
A conceited person has a big one
Ego
23A
Cool! in 1980s slang
Rad
24A
Tell a little lie
Fib
27A
Graduate degree held by many CEOs: Abbr.
MBA
30A
Things jotted down during a classroom lecture
Notes
34A
WandaVision actress who plays Candy Montgomery in Love and Death: 2 wds.
Elizabeth Olsen
38A
Mid-arm joint
Elbow
39A
Second-person pronoun
You
40A
Everything Everywhere ___ at Once
All
41A
Culture-funding group in the US: Abbr.
Nea
43A
Non-metric units of weight: Abbr.
Lbs
46A
Jungle Cruise actor who plays Allan Gore in Love and Death: 2 wds.
Jesse Plemons
52A
Opposite of nay
Aye
54A
World capital that’s about 260 miles from Stockholm
Oslo
55A
TV’s sound component
Audio
56A
I ___ off more than I could chew
Bit
57A
What a food fight creates
Mess
58A
Warbling sound from a bird or a singer
Trill
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
59A
___ and downs
Ups
60D
Coup d’___ (type of revolution)
Et at
61D
Make lunch for say
Feed
1D
Cover in paper as a Christmas present
Wrap
2D
Mystical energy of a person
Aura
3D
Dig up ___ (snoop)
Dirt
4D
Saw logs while sleeping
Snore
5D
Marvel superhero who needs to get angry
Hulk
6D
Pfft like that’ll ever happen!: 2 wds.
As If
7D
Small animal that King Julien XIII is in the Madagascar movies
Lemur
8D
Herb found in a shaker at a pizzeria
Oregano
9D
Better luck ___ time!
Next
10D
Vine on a campus wall
Ivy
11D
Candy brand with dispenser sets featuring Care Bears and Space Jam
Pez
13D
Healthy gulp
Swig
20D
Go over with a fine-tooth ___ (examine closely)
Comb
21D
Person who’s looked up to
Idol
24D
Charge for extra luggage say
Fee
25D
___ let you know what happens
Ill
26D
Numbered sheet worn by a marathon runner
Bib
28D
Break My Soul singer for short
Bey
29D
From ___ Z: 2 wds.
A To
31D
Airport safety group: Abbr.
TSA
32D
Fish that looks like a snake
Eel
33D
Weekend comedy show: Abbr.
SNL
35D
No-standing ___ (where cars can’t stop)
Zone
36D
Fantastic!
Awesome
37D
Main body of a boat
Hull
42D
Positive item on a balance sheet
Asset
44D
___ around the bush (avoid saying something directly)
Beat
45D
Cartoon character such as Vanity Clumsy or Jokey
Smurf
46D
Fast planes
Jets
47D
Name of characters in Jojo Rabbit and Frozen
Elsa
48D
St. Louis ___-Dispatch (newspaper)
Post
49D
Dog in the book Garfield at Large
Odie
50D
Major river with Blue and White tributaries
Nile
51D
What an auctioneer says after the winning bid
Sold
52D
Monkey pal of Aladdin
Abu
53D
Shrill sound from a Chihuahua
Yip