7/26/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

7/26/26
People Sunday

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1A
Mountain peak in central Europe
ALP

4A
___ Moines, Iowa
DES

7A
Mouth-watering
TASTY

12A
Actor Simu of the upcoming movie “Avengers: Doomsday”
LIU

13A
Compost ___ (pile in a garden)
HEAP

14A
Chicago airport where a scene in “Home Alone” takes place
OHARE

15A
Clairvoyant’s claim: Abbr.
ESP

16A
___ known as (what “aka” is short for)
ALSO

17A
Four-wheeled toy with a handle
WAGON

18A
1888 Ernest Thayer poem about a baseball game in the town of Mudville: 4 wds.
CASEYATTHEBAT

21A
Former Olympic gymnast Raisman who won three gold medals
ALY

22A
Strapping young ___ (youthful, robust man)
LAD

23A
Cut off your nose to ___ your face
SPITE

26A
Writing utensil with ink
PEN

27A
Big ___ (nickname of Baseball Hall of Famer David Ortiz)
PAPI

31A
Country star with the Grammy-winning 2013 debut album “Same Trailer Different Park”: 2 wds.
KACEYMUSGRAVES

34A
Laptop maker from Taiwan
ACER

35A
Turn-___ (arousing things)
ONS

36A
Top squad of athletes: Hyph.
ATEAM

37A
“The NFL Today” network
CBS

38A
Fitting
APT

39A
Barbecue sauce brand created in the Midwest in 1977: 2 wds.
KCMASTERPIECE

46A
Great danger
PERIL

47A
Actress Falco who played Carmela Soprano
EDIE

48A
Voiceless affirmation
NOD

49A
Reef surrounding a lagoon
ATOLL

50A
What a fishing line is wound around
REEL

51A
“Man’s best friend”
DOG

52A
Learn the ___ (go through orientation)
ROPES

53A
“___ UK” (British sketch comedy show, for short)
SNL

54A
Devious
SLY

1D
Three-time Emmy winner Baldwin
ALEC

2D
___ Marie Presley
LISA

3D
Young poodles
PUPS

4D
Unexpected wait for an airplane
DELAY

5D
New York and New Jersey’s coast
EAST

6D
Absolutely clean
SPOTLESS

7D
Hauled away, as a car
TOWED

8D
Whale-obsessed captain in “Moby-Dick”
AHAB

9D
Long, heroic story
SAGA

10D
Jogging pace
TROT

11D
Strong desire
YEN

13D
Paramore lead singer Williams
HAYLEY

19D
Picky ___ (someone who doesn’t enjoy a lot of foods)
EATER

20D
Relax with friends
HANG

23D
Music genre similar to reggae
SKA

24D
Ms. ___-Man (classic arcade game)
PAC

25D
Drink chiller
ICE

26D
People who frequently make plays on words
PUNSTERS

27D
“New Attitude” singer LaBelle
PATTI

28D
“___ Maria” (“Hail Mary,” in Latin)
AVE

29D
Green ___ hummus
PEA

30D
Suffix for “tour” or “hero”
ISM

32D
Hordes
MOBS

33D
Go down a mountain, in a way
RAPPEL

39D
Low-carb, high-fat diet
KETO

40D
Any food grown by a farmer
CROP

41D
5,280 feet
MILE

42D
“I Dream of Jeannie” actress Barbara
EDEN

43D
At loose ___ (not knowing what to do with oneself)
ENDS

44D
A bit chilly
COOL

45D
Avant-garde and provocative
EDGY

46D
Not up to ___ (substandard)
PAR