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Short haircut Opera star Place to get a pedicure Opera solo Substance like vinegar or lemon juice
Yoga pose Simba or Mufasa Join, like two pieces of metal
Dalai Lama’s homeland Layer under ski pants, perhaps “The Doctor” in Doctor Who, e.g. End-of-Ramadan holiday Cash-dispensing machine Official order Web portal with a butterfly logo Thought Bouquet holders Where some bras clasp Surface that a teacher might write on with Expo markers Classic reaction to a pun Detection system that uses radio waves
Not difficult Room-cooling appliances (Abbr.)
Dry, sandy biome The “O” in IOU Place to get pampered Screen ___ (idle computer’s display) “Ahh, it’s good to be here!” saying on some decor Actor’s comment to the audience “Voila!” Similar 60
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1 Power ___ (emotional song) Orange-and-black bird
Like some prosthetics Daybreak
Like some summer coffee orders Really gross Spoke to Completely full Most populated continent Canadian region that shares a name with a popular dog breed
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Old-timey photo color Midmonth day Tear High-tech light beam
One of 100 in a dollar Contributes 12
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Jazz singer ___ King Cole Rage
Like a cobblestone road Triumph
Look after Welcome ___ (front door feature) Body part that someone might “lend” Flat-topped hills Retirement plan letters Snarky Bambi’s home Sketch Reddish flower fruits that can be used in tea “Woohoo!”
Not good Prefix for “cache” or “thermal” Gorilla or bonobo 43-Across in North Africa 45 46 47 49 52 53 54 55 56
Brought to mind Jog the memory of Fads
Pap ___
Dog in “Garfield” Slog through a bog Paradise Sunrise direction Visual language used at Gallaudet University Large body of water
Stormy
This film delves into the life and times of Stormy Daniels as she shares her story and accounts of events that have become part of American history. It goes behind the curtain as Stormy navigates being a mother, an artist and an advocate working hard to reinvent herself while still grappling with the bombshell that went off in her life five years earlier.
MasterChef Junior
The chefs are up for their first team challenge, in which they are tasked with preparing hearty meals for the Harlem Globetrotters.
Photographer ●
This stunning new docuseries takes nature lovers on a journey with some of the most renowned photographers as they document the world’s most beautiful scenes, people and animals, while including their own personal backstories and how they first fell in love with photography. Through interviews and footage of their current photographic missions, such as capturing sea life in the Bahamas or snapping portraits of children at refugee camps, viewers will gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed in this profession.
The Voice NBC, 8 p.m.
The battle rounds begin as the coaches prepare their artists to go head-tohead in dueling duets.
Quiet on Set:
The Dark Side of Kids TV Secrets of Polygamy ●
Even though Warren Jeffs will spend the rest of his life in prison, young girls within the FLDS are still at risk of becoming child brides. In his ongoing quest to protect the children, investigator Matt Browning hears three powerful stories in the season finale, “Child Brides.” First, he meets with a woman who was forced to marry Jeffs when she was 12 years old. Then, he sits down with two members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who led an investigation into the trafficking of young girls between the U.S. and Canada. Finally, Browning talks to a young woman whose two preteen sisters were married off to a man claiming to be a new FLDS “prophet.”
Deal or No Deal Island NBC, 10 p.m.
The elusive banker aims to assess whether one of the remaining 10 players can bluff their way into securing the highest-value briefcase, bringing them closer to the largest prize in
history.