The Simpsons (1989) Season 20 Episode 6 - Homer and Lisa Exchange Cross Words

Airdate: 2008-Nov-16

Episode summary:

Lisa discovers her amazing talent for doing crossword puzzles and becomes an expert cruciverbalist, and she soon enters a citywide crossword puzzle tournament. Homer, short on cash after abandoning his "Sweet Conclusions" professional break-up artist business, goes to cheer Lisa on at her tournament and discovers an underground crossword puzzle betting ring. In the ultimate betrayal, Homer profits from betting against Lisa in the championship match. When the heartbroken Lisa finds out, Homer must spell out his love for her with a little help from New York Times crossword puzzle editor Will Shortz (guest voice as himself) and master crossword constructor Merl Reagle (guest voice as himself).

About The Simpsons (1989) series:

The Simpsons is an animated series that centers with a satirical parody of a working class American lifestyle epitomized by its family of the same ...Show more >