9/8/20
TV Tuesday
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1A
“I won’t ___ you down”
Let
4A
Use a Lawn-Boy, say
Mow
7A
Hunk of dirt
Clod
11A
116,347 square miles, for Italy
Area
13A
Baltic ___ (Monopoly property): Abbr.
Ave
14A
Mother ___ (major mining find)
Lode
15A
Speak highly of yourself
Brag
16A
Vehicle outside an airport
Cab
17A
Port city in Pennsylvania
Erie
18A
“The Post” actress who won the 2017 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for “Five Came Back”: 2 wds.
Meryl Streep
21A
“Stillmatic” rapper
Nas
22A
Bug big-time
Irk
23A
With 35-Across, “Pitch Black” actor who won the 2016 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for “Jackie Robinson”
Keith
26A
Place where slop is served
Sty
27A
Tool used to cut lumber
Saw
30A
Famous ___ chocolate chip cookies
Amos
31A
Martial arts legend Bruce
Lee
32A
Horse/donkey hybrid
Mule
33A
Great weight
Ton
34A
Actress Goth of 2020’s “Emma”
Mia
35A
See 23-Across
David
36A
ISP that helped launch TMZ in 2005
AOL
37A
Golden retriever’s name in the Pixar film “Up”
Dug
38A
“Eragon” actor who won the 2014 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Narrator for “Game of Lions”: 2 wds.
Jeremy Irons
43A
City in the central part of 41-Down
Ames
44A
Pasty luau dish sometimes described as the perfect baby food
Poi
45A
Pointy body parts on Spock, in “Star Trek”
Ears
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
“The Flintstones” pet
Dino
49A
Leave dazzled
Awe
50A
Maple or apple, for example
Tree
51A
At the peak of
Atop
52D
Steven Tyler, to Liv Tyler
Dad
53D
Body spray band whose varieties include Wild Bamboo and Anarchy
Axe
1D
Place for science experiments
Lab
2D
Blunder
Err
3D
Tigers or Twins, for example
Team
4D
Department store that owns Bloomingdale’s
Macys
5D
Shape sometimes described as a “squashed circle”
Oval
6D
reddit.com or zoom.us, for example
Website
7D
Supermarket staffer
Clerk
8D
Wisdom passed down through generations
Lore
9D
Mama ___ (Jenifer Lewis role in “The Princess and the Frog”)
Odie
10D
“Rolling in the ___” (Adele hit)
Deep
12D
Ballplayers’ representatives
Agents
19D
Syllable in a cheerleading cheer
Rah
20D
“I’ll ___ anything once”
Try
23D
Actress Dennings who stars in Hulu’s “Dollface”
Kat
24D
Intense subgenre of rock
Emo
25D
Lithium-___ battery
Ion
26D
Mermaid’s home
Sea
27D
Hyundai Tucson, for example: Abbr.
Suv
28D
MSNBC host Velshi
Ali
29D
Leave the single life behind
Wed
31D
Floating plant that a frog might perch on: 2 wds.
Lily Pad
32D
Metal-attracting item
Magnet
34D
Woman with kids
Mom
35D
Daft Punk or OutKast, for example
Duo
36D
Greek writer who wrote about talking animals
Aesop
37D
Sun-___ tomatoes
Dried
38D
___ Pinkett Smith
Jada
39D
Send forth, like radiation or a smell
Emit
40D
“But I shot a man in ___ just to watch him die” (“Folsom Prison Blues”)
Reno
41D
It’s west of Wisconsin and Illinois
Iowa
42D
“A Little Bit Stronger” country singer Evans
Sara
46D
Tyrannosaurus ___
Rex
47D
“I don’t ___ why not!”
See