12/15/24
People Sunday
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1A
Key near the X on a PC keyboard
Alt
4A
Become moldy
Rot
7A
Small rag
Scrap
12A
Mamma ____ (ABBA hit)
Mia
13A
Dumbo actress Green
Eva
14A
Indoor concert venue
Arena
15A
Some sci-fi creatures: Abbr.
Ets
16A
The C in UCLA: Abbr.
Cal
17A
High-reaching, as ambitions
Lofty
18A
All I Wanna Do singer who once taught elementary school music: 2 wds.
Sheryl Crow
21A
The Very Hungry Caterpillar author Carle
Eric
22A
Stand the test of time
Endure
26A
Classroom model of the earth
Globe
29A
Sex Pistols bassist ___ Vicious
Sid
30A
Grey’s Anatomy costar who once taught high school English and African studies: 2 wds.
Jesse Williams
35A
You ____ My Sunshine (Louisiana’s state song)
Arena
36A
Carrots, for some snowmen
Noses
37A
Gentle gust of air
Breeze
40A
Firefly’s light
Glow
43A
Vampire Weekend lead vocalist who once taught junior high English: 2 wds.
Ezra Koenig
47A
Call off, as a military mission
Abort
50A
____ Durk (rapper with the new album Deep Thoughts
Lil
51A
Ore-____ (brand of frozen food)
Ida
52A
Item with AM and FM bands
Radio
53A
When a Lyft should get where it’s going: Abbr.
Eta
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Bed that can be folded in half
Cot
55A
Move low and stealthily
Creep
56A
Crosses (out)
Xes
57A
Mother sheep
Ewe
1D
Central Iowa city
Ames
2D
Slim and graceful
Lithe
3D
Weapon that can stun a suspect
Taser
4D
Put glass and plastics in a separate bin, say
Recycle
5D
Elliptical shape
Oval
6D
Mineral in baby powder
Talc
7D
Beauty parlor
Salon
8D
Two’s company, three’s a ____
Crowd
9D
Official in the NFL or NBA, for short
Ref
10D
Picnic crasher with six legs
Ant
11D
____ attention (listen carefully)
Pay
19D
Illegally manipulates, as sweepstakes result
Rigs
20D
Instagram video utility
Reels
23D
Its capital is Washington, DC: Abbr.
USA
24D
Edge of a canyon
Rim
25D
News bureau overseers: Abbr.
Eds
27D
Person who possesses something
Owner
28D
Walter Isaacson’s Benjamin Franklin or David McCullough’s John Adams, for short
Bio
30D
Short, sharp punch
Jab
31D
Screw something up inadvertently
Err
32D
Go on dates with
See
33D
Orlando Bloom’s role in the Lord of the Rings movies
Legolas
34D
Small part of an archipelago
Isle
38D
Strange and spooky
Eerie
39D
Sharp Dressed Man rock band: 2 wds.
ZZ Top
41D
Like unopened champagne that’s waiting in a bucket: 2 wds.
On Ice
42D
Surviving female spouse
Widow
44D
Senator Padilla from California
Alex
45D
Toy that Benjamin Franklin flew with a key
Kite
46D
Golden ___ Park (San Francisco attraction)
Gate
47D
Segment of a circle
Arc
48D
Cocktail lounge
Bar
49D
Celebratory verse
Ode