Puzzle #138
October 21, 2026
Cheers
The Clues
The Setup (Clue 5)
The regulars at a Boston bar form an unlikely community of misfits and friends
The Character (Clue 4)
The bar's owner is a former baseball player who manages the place with cheerful incompetence
The Conflict (Clue 3)
A pompous intellectual and his earthy colleague debate constantly from their bar stools
The Twist (Clue 2)
A new waitress arrives and instantly clashes with the bar owner in a way that will define the show
The Spoiler (Clue 1)
"Where everybody knows your name" — Sam Malone runs Cheers bar in Boston in this NBC classic