Idris ___, "The Wire" actor Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Clue Definitions

ACTOR (noun)
1. a person who acts and gets things done
2. a theatrical performer
WIRE (noun)
1. a message transmitted by telegraph
2. a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
WIRE (verb)
1. equip for use with electricity
2. send cables, wires, or telegrams

Hint 2: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
ABLE

More NYT Easy Mode Crossword (10/30/2026) Answers

Across

1. Feline friends

5. Bold and unconventional, like a mohawk

9. Fence openings

14. Prefix with dynamic

15. Feeling achy after a workout, say

16. "Ow, that ___!"

17. Wasn't totally honest

18. Film technique frequently used in an instant replay

20. Lo-o-o-ng time

21. Playful words to someone returning to retrieve their forgotten keys, maybe

22. Ohio State football team, named for nuts found on Ohio's state tree

24. Available without a prescription, for short

25. Egg-laying farm birds

26. Having control, as a leader

30. Cut up, as tomatoes

32. One-pan meal called "hotdish" in the upper Midwest

34. Formally become the parent of

35. Boxer Muhammad or Laila

36. Emulate an investigative reporter

37. Places to find some washed-up shells or driftwood

39. One of two on a bicycle … or what you must do to keep the bicycle moving

40. Unintentionally squashed hairdo

41. Chest muscles, informally

42. Hosp. areas where surgeries take place

43. Roku products

47. Dunkin' and Krispy Kreme, for two

50. Any number divided by itself

51. Multi-room option for a family on vacation

52. Pigmented layer of the eye

53. Herb that tastes similar to licorice

54. Never Have I ___ (party game)

55. Religious offshoot

56. Tiny homes made of twigs, maybe

57. Cheeky attitude

58. Doesn't just assume

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Down

1. Actor McLaughlin who plays Lucas on "Stranger Things"

2. String of letters often followed by "and sometimes Y"

3. Outerwear for Carmen Sandiego or Inspector Gadget

4. Pregrown grass on a roll

5. English class assignments

6. ___ & Gabbana (Italian fashion brand)

7. Understands, slangily

8. Coniferous trees in some English churchyards

9. They're also called "king cobra chilis" in their native habitat

10. Tech feature that might lead to someone texting "I'm God" instead of "I'm good"

11. Group between a duo and a quartet

12. British boarding school founded in 1440

13. String of digits that shouldn't be shared with any old person, in brief

19. Phobos and Deimos, for Mars

21. Use a flexible interpretation of some regulations

23. Holds accountable

26. Egyptian goddess of motherhood

27. Cooking or heating fixtures in some old cabins

29. Spool on a fishing rod

30. Unspecific amount of salt that's bigger than a pinch

31. Concept

32. A procrastinator might pick one up on the way to a birthday party

33. The "A" of I.P.A.

38. Kilns used for hops

41. The Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times, for two

43. Jewish mourning period

44. Specks of dust

45. Feature for some T-shirts or sweater vests

46. Assignments on an airplane

47. Finished

48. ___ Redding, "(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay" singer

49. Brings to court

51. ___ Solo (Harrison Ford role)

52. Four-time Women's World Cup winners, for short

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