5/24/22
TV Tuesday
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1A
Gave a meal to
Fed
4A
Abbrevation in an unfilled slot in a schedule
TBA
7A
Horrible
Bad
10A
Where critically ill patients are treated: Abbr.
ICU
11A
Put on ___ (act superior)
Airs
13A
Terrific tennis serve
Ace
14A
2010-2017 Masterpiece drama about a famous detective
Sherlock
16A
___ nerve of him!
The
17A
Amount to pay after tax has been added
Total
18A
Opposite of lower
Higher
20A
Chopped host ___ Allen
Ted
22A
Welcome ___ (item by the front door)
Mat
23A
___-J (British indie band named for a keyboard combination)
Alt
26A
Rah rah ___-boom-bah!
Sis
28A
Crosspiece on a ladder
Rung
31A
2011-2015 Masterpiece drama about the Crawley family and their household staff: 2 wds.
Downton Abbey
34A
___ gin fizz (cocktail)
Sloe
35A
Fishing pole
Rod
36A
Outlander actor Heughan
Sam
37A
Down in the dumps
Sad
39A
That’s dazzling!
Wow
41A
Bit of expert advice in slang: 2 wds.
Pro Tip
44A
Dead ___ Society
Poets
48A
Drink made from molasses
Rum
49A
2017-2019 Masterpiece drama about a British queen
Victoria
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Word of support for a matador
Ole
52A
Succulent plant used in lotions
Aloe
53A
1980s sitcom about an alien
Alf
54A
Craven who created the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise
Wes
55A
This will be the ___ of me! (I can’t do it!)
End
56A
I don’t ___ how that’s relevant
See
1D
___ bump (type of greeting)
Fist
2D
Sound effect that can be made by a guitar pedal
Echo
3D
Song performed by a pair
Duet
4D
Rising furthest from the ground as a sequoia
Tallest
5D
A.P. ___ (NBC sitcom)
Bio
6D
Either half of the McDonald’s M
Arch
7D
Places for loofas and rubber duckies
Bath Tubs
8D
Pain in a back or tummy
Ache
9D
Like a ___ in the headlights
Deer
12D
Type of milk often chosen by dieters
Skim
15D
Type of animal the Muppet Rizzo is
Rat
19D
Apparel
Garb
21D
French fashion designer Christian
Dior
23D
Paid pages in a magazine
Ads
24D
Good one! in a text
LOL
25D
Pairs
Two Somes
27D
White stuff on mountain peaks
Snow
29D
Largest American teachers’ union: Abbr.
Nea
30D
Class where schoolkids might play dodgeball
Gym
32D
Nice and tidy
Neat
33D
Brought into one’s family
Adopted
38D
Prima donna
Diva
40D
___-hoo! (Yippee!)
Woo
41D
Front of a boat
Prow
42D
Diagonal words are not allowed is one in Scrabble
Rule
43D
Bunch of raked leaves
Pile
45D
Geological time spans
Eras
46D
Mah-jongg piece
Tile
47D
Not hazardous
Safe
50D
Scam
Con