1970s-'80s TV character to whom the phrase 'jumped the shark' originally referred Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FONZ 1970s-'80s TV character to whom the phrase 'jumped the shark' originally referred (4) New York Times Jan 27, 2023
5% SAUL TV character whom you "better call" (4) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
4% IDIOM Phrase (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2025
4% TOOLS Implements terms officials offered loan sharks originally (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 20, 2025
4% FIN Shark appendage (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 13, 2025
4% EATME Phrase that famously leads to character growth? (5) USA Today Sep 11, 2025
4% CITE Refer to (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 8, 2025
4% ULRIKA Jonsson of the original Gladiators TV show (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 3, 2025
4% DALTON Bond of the '80s (6) Newsday Aug 30, 2025
4% HAMMERHEAD Type of shark (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 19, 2025

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