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SHIFTING SOUNDS by Ben Zimmer and Brendan Emmett Quigley / Edited by Will Shortz

Smashing

Wide-eyed in wonder Woofer output

Casual vodka order Bubbling

Pricey

Alma mater of Grant and Lee: Abbr. Board-game piece Dog’s order at a malt shop?

The “day” in “seize the day”

“Arrival” visitor

You can see right through it

Part of H.M.S.

“Game of Thrones” patriarch has difficulties?

Zora Neale Hurston’s “____ Eyes Were Watching God” Stand-up comic Kondabolu

Drum heard in raga music

Creator of Christopher Robin

Beat out by a hair

Big name in ratings Male sailors

Words of affirmation Upscale

Android alternative ____ Mahal

Kind of diet

Chest muscle, informally

The “S” of 48-Across Advised a chess player to attack the king?

Spanish unit of time with a tilde

Yoda, to Luke

Shows as an encore presentation A fingerprint can leave one

Cell no., say

Strips of weapons Coming from two speakers

Frequent choice for maid of honor

Deg. for an aspiring attorney abroad

Part of Disney’s advertising budget? How some pranks might go Constellation with a palindromic name Scat syllable for Sinatra

Hula loop

Academy Award winner for

“Moonlight” and “Green Book”

Dr. Seuss character who becomes “King of the Mud”

Sushi condiment

Birds that can recognize themselves in mirrors

Beyond sad, or beyond happy

Some piercing spots

stated

fluff wine region Decisively defeat a cabinet department?

Musical knack

Share on social media Like a zealous fan base

School attended by 20 prime ministers Feeling one gets under anesthesia at the dentist?

in “Ratatouille” Word before or after run

Memo heading

Prize for a doc, maybe Stick a fork in

Weapon with a bell guard

Loathsome person Indira Gandhi’s father

Comedian Mort Instrument from the French for “high wood”

Bad shot by Dracula?

Affinity

Lacking originality Follower

Prepare, with “up” Symbol of sturdiness ____ launcher

Close pals

“Yeah, right!”

Process, as ore Language with only 14 native letters

He made his final cameo in “Avengers: Endgame”

Spilled one’s soul

’30s migrant Unwelcome look Places to exchange dollars for quarters Stand out from the crowd

Little bits of energy Competitor of eBay Tree that lines the Central Park Mall Debut single for both Jimi Hendrix and Patti Smith

Flaws and all

Shout for 44-Across Put off for another day

Building caretakers Higher-ups in a hierarchy

Part of a guitar

One on the road in “On the Road”

Maker of Instant Feathers and Hi-Speed Tonic

Laura of “Marriage Story”

Does some broncobusting, e.g. Accustom (to) Broadband device Loosen, in a way Banned display of firepower, informally Conductor Georg with 31 Grammys

Passed out in Vegas Gambino crime family patriarch

Attractive but vacuous guy, in slang Mary, Queen of Scots, e.g.

Prod

Prod

Philosopher Kierkegaard

“Salud!” cousin

Heed an army poster

“Will you allow me to demonstrate?” Plane-ticket info Comfy seating at a carnival?

Downwind, at sea New England art inst.

“Mind. Blown.”

Shot served with salt and lime

Clean

Lexicographer Partridge

Singer Knowles with a 2016 No. 1 album

Ever so slightly

Perk from work

Tex who animated Bugs Bunny

Diploma equivalent, in brief

Make an engaging offer?

British spy Christopher in 2016 news

prohibit Parisian equivalent to “molto” or “muy” Increase, with “up”

prize since 1956 It distinguishes meaning in many East Asian languages

Fitch of Abercrombie & Fitch

Red carpet interviewee Traffic-sign word Card-game call

Sun follower?

Batwoman

The CW, 7 p.m. (season finale)

When one of Gotham’s former heroes returns to settle a score, Batwoman (Ruby Rose) and Commander Kane (Dougray Scott) find themselves on the defensive. Alice (Rachel Skarsten) has uncovered what could take down Batwoman, but she is losing hold on her henchmen Mouse (guest star Sam Littlefield) and Hush (guest star Gabriel Mann), sending her spiraling.

The Simpsons

Fox, 7 p.m. (season finale)

Cate Blanchett voices a

Hightown

Starz, 7 p.m. (new series)

National Marine Fisheries agent Jackie Quiñones (Monica Raymund) discovers a body in the bay in Provincetown, Cape Cod, propelling her into a compulsion to figure out what happened.

The Last Dance

ESPN, 8 p.m. (series finale)

The 10-part documentary series about Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls of the 1990s concludes with the final two episodes depicting the team’s quest for a sixth (and last) NBA title in an eight-year span.

Snowpiercer

TNT, 8 p.m. (new series)

Oscar winner Bong Joon Ho (“Parasite”), who directed the cult 2013 feature film “Snowpiercer,” is a producer of this series adaptation. Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly (“A Beautiful Mind”) and Tony winner Daveed Diggs (“Hamilton”) lead the cast in a tale set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, where the remnants of humanity inhabit a perpetually moving train.