“1970s-'80s TV staple ... or a hint to 16-, 25- and 42-Across” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MOVIEOFTHEWEEK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “1970s-'80s TV staple ... or a hint to 16-, 25- and 42-Across”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 26, 2025, where it runs at 53 Across and fills 14 squares. It crosses 14 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
May 26, 2025 grid32D"Look at this guy spouting useless trivia!"9 ltrs›33DAid for getting out of a computer jam9 ltrs›40D"Go ahead, ask"5 ltrs›42DHot breakfast bowlful6 ltrs›43DBillionaires' boats6 ltrs›44DGet out of Dodge4 ltrs›45D"Hi," in Hilo5 ltrs›46DShow indecision5 ltrs›49DQuantities: Abbr.4 ltrs›50DSeat with cushions4 ltrs›51DChemistry 101 topic4 ltrs›52DGaming company that created Sonic the Hedgehog4 ltrs›54DNot against3 ltrs›55DPursue romantically3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
May 26, 20251ARan, as colors in the wash4 ltrs›5AOne of four on most molars4 ltrs›9AFee4 ltrs›13AOverhaul4 ltrs›14AWhere India and Indonesia are4 ltrs›15AChoir member4 ltrs›16A1999 sports drama co-starring Al Pacino14 ltrs›19AFiber-rich fruits4 ltrs›
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