10/27/26
TV Tuesday
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1A
A ___ in sheep’s clothing
WOLF
5A
Roughly: 2 wds.
OR SO
9A
Baby dog
PUP
12A
___-B (brand of toothbrushes)
ORAL
13A
Loonie or toonie, in Canada
COIN
14A
Letters before an alias
AKA
15A
Viral Internet post
MEME
16A
Basks in the sun
TANS
17A
Fraction of a minute: Abbr.
SEC
18A
Current Fox animated sitcom about a family restaurant, featuring Jenny Slate as the voice of Tina’s rival, Tammy: 2 wds.
BOBS BURGERS
21A
Move like a kangaroo
HOP
22A
Puts one foot in front of the other
STEPS
24A
Stylish, in the 1960s
MOD
27A
1980s sitcom puppet
ALF
29A
Stags’ mates
DOES
31A
2021-2025 Fox animated sitcom about an Alaskan family, featuring Jenny Slate as the voice of teenager Judy: 3 wds.
THE GREAT NORTH
35A
Battled (for)
VIED
36A
Twosome
DUO
37A
“___ will be done …” (line in the Lord’s Prayer)
THY
38A
Birthstones for October
OPALS
41A
Genetic material with “messenger” and “transfer” varieties: Abbr.
RNA
43A
2025 Hulu/Disney+ miniseries about a woman with cancer, starring Jenny Slate as best friend Nikki: 3 wds.
DYING FOR SEX
48A
___ Lanka (island nation)
SRI
50A
Bird’s-eye ___
VIEW
51A
Transmission setting
GEAR
52A
“___ anybody’s guess”
ITS
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
53A
Animated character Mode or Krabappel
EDNA
54A
Cosmetics store with the slogan “The Possibilities Are Beautiful”
ULTA
55A
Word meaning “whatever” that was popularized by “The Simpsons”
MEH
56A
“The ___ Hunter” (Best Picture Oscar winner in 1979)
DEER
57A
“Piece of cake!”
EASY
1D
Fetal development site
WOMB
2D
Cookie with a “Zero Sugar” variety that debuted in January
OREO
3D
Young sheep
LAMB
4D
Press the ___ (shake hands)
FLESH
5D
Multiply by eight
OCTUPLE
6D
Lion’s sound
ROAR
7D
Performs like Taylor Swift
SINGS
8D
First occurrence
ONSET
9D
Jet-setter’s travel document
PASSPORT
10D
Instrument at a luau, for short
UKE
11D
MoveOn or Democracy for America, for example: Abbr.
PAC
19D
Wild hog
BOAR
20D
Give a new look to
REDO
23D
Late-night host Meyers
SETH
24D
Network that canceled “Ridiculousness” in 2025
MTV
25D
River that gave its name to a state
OHIO
26D
Like Chicago-style pizza: Hyph.
DEEPDISH
28D
Something that’s popular but not enduring
FAD
30D
Camera-___ (unwilling to be photographed)
SHY
32D
Greeting in Australia
GDAY
33D
Gang fight over territory: 2 wds.
TURFWAR
34D
Toddler’s taboo: Hyph.
NONO
39D
Existed
LIVED
40D
Mean and sarcastic
SNIDE
45D
“FBI” actress Ward
ARGUE
46D
Consumes
GENE
47D
Photo that could reveal a cavity: Hyph.
SELA
48D
Type of card in a cell phone
EATS
49D
Suggestion from Waze: Abbr.
XRAY