9/19/21
People Sunday
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1A
Sucker, in old-fashioned slang
Sap
4A
Fills with wonder
Awes
8A
Clean up
Wash
12A
Unnecessary fuss
Ado
13A
Scotch order that means “without ice”
Neat
14A
“It’s a sin to tell ___”: 2 wds.
A Lie
15A
Stir-frying vessel
Wok
16A
“Drop Dead ___” (2009-2014 Brooke Elliott show)
Diva
17A
Where heat is generated in a nuclear reactor
Core
18A
Original “Star Trek” actor who appeared in a 2014 “It Got Better” video discussing LGBTQ issues: 2 wds.
George Takie
21A
“I’m not terribly impressed”
Meh
22A
Mysterious sighting up above: Abbr.
UFO
23A
Berry in some antioxidant supplements
Acai
26A
Singer Rita featured on Iggy Azalea’s “Black Widow”
Ora
27A
Toothpaste tube part that might be flip-top
Cap
30A
“Arrested Development” actress who appeared in a 2015 “It Got Better” video discussing LGBTQ issues: 3 wds.
Portia Derossi
34A
Something to cook spaghetti in
Pot
35A
Item in a Netflix envelope: Abbr.
DVD
36A
Walk along a mountain path
Hike
37A
Flamenco dancer’s cheer
Ole
38A
Floral accessory at luaus
Lei
40A
“Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper” child star who appeared in a 2016 “It Got Better” video discussing LGBTQ issues: Hyph.
Raven Symone
45A
Green Jell-O flavor
Lime
46A
React to a plot twist, perhaps
Gasp
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
“Just ___ water!” (phrase on some cornbread mixes)
Add
49A
Perform before the main act
Open
50A
Acronym for the four major awards in the entertainment industry
Egot
51A
“Chandelier” singer
Sia
52A
Microscope part that’s made of glass
Lens
53A
Depend (upon)
Rely
54A
Say ___ Kid (nickname for Willie Mays)
Hey
1D
Tool for cutting trees into lumber
Saw
2D
Sick as ___: 2 wds.
A Dog
3D
Jab with a finger
Poke
4D
Tennis legend Agassi
Andre
5D
Measure with a scale
Weigh
6D
Roof’s edge
Eave
7D
Reputation
Stature
8D
Nutso
Wacko
9D
Sunburn-soothing stuff
Aloe
10D
___ Remote (device used with an Apple TV)
Siri
11D
___-haw (donkey’s bray)
Hee
19D
Fail to include
Omit
20D
“Bearing gifts, we traverse ___” (“We Three Kings” lyric)
Afar
23D
Pre-entrée order, for short
App
24D
Pigeon’s sound
Coo
25D
Some multimillion-dollar auction items
Art
26D
Unconventional
Odd
27D
“___: Vegas” (upcoming limited series)
CSI
28D
Make a request
Ask
29D
Shepherd’s ___ (English meat dish)
Pie
31D
Not engaged, as an engine
Idle
32D
Member of a Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero team
Avenger
33D
Cleveland’s state
Ohio
37D
Hot spots in a pizzeria kitchen
Ovens
38D
Disinfectant spray brand
Lysol
39D
What the “E” on a fuel gauge stands for
Empty
40D
Like a fresh, juicy peach
Ripe
41D
Word at the conclusion of a prayer
Amen
42D
Seasoning mentioned with parsley, rosemary, and thyme, in a song
Sage
43D
Crosby, Stills, ___ & Young
Nash
44D
Actress Falco
Edie
45D
“That’s hysterical!” in text message shorthand
Lol
48D
Like night and ___ (completely different)
Day