11/25/25
TV Tuesday
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1A
Cam and Mitch, to Lily, on “Modern Family”
DADS
5A
Gritty fireplace residue
ASH
8A
Meat on a Hawaiian pizza
HAM
11A
Privileged group
ELITE
13A
British tavern
PUB
14A
First woman, to Christians
EVE
15A
“New Girl” actor who guest-starred as the ghost of a baseball player on CBS’s “Ghosts”: 2 wds.
LAMORNEMORRIS
18A
CT scan alternative: Abbr.
MRI
19A
Small, green Jedi master
YODA
20A
____ John’s (pizza chain)
PAPA
23A
Hint of color
TINGE
27A
Vote into office
ELECT
29A
Hall of Fame quarterback Marino
DAN
30A
Spigot
TAP
33A
“Lucifer” actress who guest-starred as the ghost of the main character Sam’s mother on “Ghosts”: 2 wds.
RACHAELHARRIS
36A
“Shame on you!” noise
TSK
37A
Poet who wrote the line “Once upon a midnight dreary …”
POE
38A
Overflows (with)
TEEMS
39A
____ over backward (tries hard to please)
BENDS
41A
Baby bird’s home
NEST
42A
Shape on the end of a fairy’s wand
STAR
45A
Country whose capital is Dublin: Abbr.
IRE
47A
1970s “Saturday Night Live” cast member who guest-starred as the mother of the pantsless ghost Trevor on “Ghosts”: 2 wds.
LARAINENEWMAN
54A
Large deer in British Columbia
ELK
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
Deer that isn’t a stag
DOE
56A
Nobel Prize category
PEACE
57A
“Rushmore” director Anderson
WES
58A
Bird that might screech
OWL
59A
Changed the color of
DYED
1D
First state admitted to the US: Abbr.
DEL
2D
In the style of: 2 wds.
ALA
3D
Not very bright
DIM
4D
Digestive organ that can get “butterflies”
STOMACH
5D
Long-armed primate
APE
6D
Addition problem’s answer
SUM
7D
“True Detective” channel
HBO
8D
Villain’s adversary
HERO
9D
Like devoted fans
AVID
10D
Flat-topped hill
MESA
12D
Make a mistake
ERR
16D
Minor quibble
NIT
17D
Bread for a patty melt
RYE
20D
____ Plus shampoo
PERT
21D
“How unfortunate!”
ALAS
22D
Hunt-and-____ (typing method)
PECK
24D
Waited in heavy traffic, say
IDLED
25D
“I’ll pass”
NAH
26D
Irritating little insect
GNAT
28D
Gift wrapper’s adhesive
TAPE
30D
Avocado or lemon plant
TREE
31D
Goals
AIMS
32D
Quiet “Hey, you!” sound
PSST
34D
Extremely long time span
EON
35D
Extended a subscription
RENEWED
39D
Maidenform garment
BRA
40D
Gluttony, wrath, or envy
SIN
42D
Defeated, as a dragon
SLEW
43D
Fable, for example
TALE
44D
Ships like Noah’s
ARKS
46D
Sales staffer, for short
REP
48D
“Can ____ anything to help?”: 2 wds.
IDO
49D
Right this second
NOW
50D
Slender fish on sushi menus
EEL
51D
Month indicated by a 5
MAY
52D
Quick tennis point
ACE
53D
“The Simpsons” character Flanders
NED