5/25/25
People Sunday
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1A
Do some needlework
SEW
4A
Upscale hotel chain
OMNI
8A
Burn slightly
CHAR
12A
Response to a marriage officiant: 2 wds.
I DO
13A
Word after “locker” or “living”
ROOM
14A
Wolverine, for Hugh Jackman
ROLE
15A
Volleyball filler
AIR
16A
Small metric weight
GRAM
17A
Mythical Himalayan giant
YETI
18A
“Cruella” actress who played Nanny McPhee in the 2005 film: 2 wds.
EMMA THOMPSON
21A
“___ day now!” (“Hurry up!”)
ANY
22A
Rodent found near dumpsters
RAT
23A
Rock drummer Van Halen
ALEX
26A
Close friend
PAL
27A
Insect that collects pollen
BEE
30A
“Good Will Hunting” actor who played the nanny Mrs. Doubtfire
ROBIN WILLIAMS
34A
Corn core
COB
35A
Outrage
IRE
36A
Lemon ___ (hard yellow candy)
DROP
37A
Sports fan’s shout in Mexico
OLE
38A
Feel under the weather
AIL
40A
“The Sound of Music” actress who played Mary Poppins: 2 wds.
JULIE ANDREWS
46A
___-and-shut case
OPEN
47A
Grabbed hold of
TOOK
48A
___ out of (decide to skip)
OPT
50A
Place for a kitchen disposal
SINK
51A
At this place
HERE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Belonging to us
OUR
53A
Make ___ meet
ENDS
54A
Wintertime toy used on hills
SLED
55A
Cook in hot oil
FRY
1D
One-named singer born in Adelaide, Australia
SIA
2D
“The Sopranos” actress Falco
EDIE
3D
Bug in a bottle of mezcal, often
WORM
4D
Keyboard instrument heard at a baseball game
ORGAN
5D
“Rick and ___” (animated series on Adult Swim)
MORTY
6D
Ark architect
NOAH
7D
Unethical
IMMORAL
8D
Underground burial chamber
CRYPT
9D
Tools used for clearing a garden
HOES
10D
“The ___ Knights” (recent Robert De Niro movie)
ALTO
11D
Jockey’s leather strap
REIN
19D
Prefix that’s the opposite of “mini-”
MAXI
20D
Shopping complex that might include a movie theater
MALL
23D
Semicircular shape
ARC
24D
___ roll (toilet paper, in England)
LOO
25D
Recede back towards the sea
EBB
26D
Dessert often served on Thanksgiving
PIE
27D
Place to get cocktails
BAR
28D
Brooding subgenre of punk
EMO
29D
Telepathic “skill”: Abbr.
ESP
31D
River that flows through Egypt
NILE
32D
Green decorations hung on front doors at Christmastime
WREATHS
33D
Not active
IDLE
37D
Piglet’s sounds
OINKS
38D
Think the world of
ADORE
39D
Got under the skin of
IRKED
40D
San ___ (largest city in Northern California)
JOSE
41D
Went ___ smoke: 2 wds.
UPIN
42D
Loan out
LEND
43D
Christmas carol
NOEL
44D
Sound of a big dog’s bark
WOOF
45D
Item on the San Antonio NBA team’s logo
SPUR
49D
“I’ll ___ anything once!”
TRY