9/3/24
TV Tuesday
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1A
One way to get home from the airport
Cab
4A
___ the Dog (Robert De Niero movie)
Wag
7A
Shoo!
Scat
11A
Vermont or Conneticut, in Monopoly: Abbr.
Ave
12A
Piece of living room furniture
Sofa
13A
Wolf, in Spanish
Lobo
14A
Statement that’s false
Lie
15A
___ Bradley, the most recent person to be named a US five-star general
Omar
16A
Celebrity couple
Item
17A
Actor who played Leroy Jethro Gibbs on NCIS, and who narrates NCIS: Origins: 2 wds.
Mark Harmon
20A
___-GMO food
Non
21A
Hold the attention of
Engage
25A
Feng ___ (Chinese design method)
Shui
28A
Insect eaten by an aardvark
Ant
29A
Pen ___ (friend you write letters to)
Pal
30A
Bridge of Spies actor who stars as a young Jethro on NCIS: Origins: 2 wds.
Austin Stowell
34A
___ Peacock (suspect in the game Clue)
Mrs
35A
Chill in the air
Nip
36A
Bit of land amid an ocean
Isle
37A
Union’s work walkout
Strike
39A
Grain in much vegan milk
Oat
41A
Six actor who plays an NIS agent on NCIS: Origins: 2 wds.
Kyle Schmid
46A
The ___ Lady (movie about Margaret Thatcher)
Iron
49A
In the driver’s ___ (fully in control)
Seat
50A
Poem that pays tribute
Ode
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
iPod alternative to the Shuffle and Touch
Nano
52A
Big animals with antlers
Elks
53A
Longtime Daily Show correspondent Samantha
Bee
54A
___ away (sneak on board a ship, say)
Stow
55A
US intelligence group: Abbr.
Nsa
56A
Liquid from a maple tree
Sap
1D
Unworried
Calm
2D
Company with a Vanessa Hudgens activewear line
Avia
3D
Alcoholic beverage at a baseball game
Beer
4D
Title shared by a 1981 John Lennon hit and a 2021 Doja Cat hit
Woman
5D
A ways away
Afar
6D
Shird, dress, or pair of pants
Garment
7D
David’s weapon, in the Bible
Sling
8D
Rollaway bed
Cot
9D
Tony Shalhoub’s role on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Abe
10D
Male cat
Tom
12D
NYC neighborhood with an artsy history
Soho
18D
Create a scarf, perhaps
Knit
19D
Hang ___ (keep): 2 wds.
Onto
22D
Kingdom of the Planet of the ___ (2024 movie)
Apes
23D
Audacity
Gall
24D
Supermodel Macpherson
Elle
25D
___ Club (warehouse club chain)
Sams
26D
Wounded
Hurt
27D
Cold War nation: Abbr.
USSr
28D
Egyptian cobra
Asp
31D
___, Blinky, Pinky, and Clyde (the ghosts in Pac-Man)
Inky
32D
Leslie of Airplane! and The Naked Gun
Nielsen
33D
Curl up ___ a good book
With
38D
You don’t need to tell me: 2 wds.
I Know
39D
Tennis champion Naomi
Osaka
40D
Performs in a movie
Acts
42D
Slithery fishes
Eels
43D
Hostile groups in the game Minecraft
Mobs
44D
Product of a brainstorming session
Idea
45D
Like the end of a swimming pool where a diving board is
Deep
46D
Stand-___ (substitutes)
Ins
47D
Pack ___ (hoarder)
Rat
48D
Yoko who awards an annual Grant for Peace
Ono