Show stoppers? Crossword Clue

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Show stoppers? Crossword Answer

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TVADS

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SPOTADS

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

SHOW (verb)
1. provide evidence for
2. take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
SHOW (noun)
1. pretending that something is the case in order to make a good impression
2. something intended to communicate a particular impression

Hint 2: Other Answers Used in the Past

TVADS
(5 letters)
SPOTADS
(7 letters)

Hint 3: Anagram

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

More USA Today Crossword (4/22/2026) Answers

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22. "Arrivederci" alternative

23. 'Be my guest'

24. Marry

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28. Likely to snap back

29. ___-Caps (movie treat)

31. Hobby gatekeepers, often

33. In the dark

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37. Broadway musician's workplace

39. Accessory for Storm or Hit-Girl

41. Athlete on the 2026 Super Bowl-winning team

42. Exciting find in a Zelda dungeon

44. Tissue layer

45. Main idea

48. One of seven in "Se7en"

51. Title for Peggy Hill, when substitute-teaching Spanish

53. Just so-so

55. Tiered pricing model

57. Old Fashioned garnish

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64. Do as one's told

65. Nukes in the microwave

66. Alters a pair of pants, say

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2. ___ Lillian Isley aka Poison Ivy

3. Picture holders

4. Used a journal

5. Angel's ring

6. Colorful eye part

7. Accelerate sharply

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11. "I told you!"

13. Great flea market finds

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24. Able to lift Mjolnir, say

26. Lend a hand, deviously

27. Drug synthesized by Albert Hofmann

29. Eliminates dust bunnies, say

30. Like Bob Dylan's vocals

32. Back-of-the-envelope calculations

34. FX anthology series

35. "I've entered my villain ___"

37. Like a sandwich that might require utensils

38. "You shouldn't have!"

39. Loops into an email thread

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43. Zest

46. Evening event

47. "It is what it is," for one

50. Like Lake Superior

51. Liquidates stock

52. Stockpile

54. Teal Pac-Man ghost

55. Greek salad cheese

56. Sow . . . it's come to this

57. "The price is flexible" letters

58. Massage

59. Candy you must head back to get more of?

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