8/15/21
People Sunday
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
1A
President or senator, for short
Pol
4A
Britney Spears’s music genre
Pop
7A
Chatter
Gab
10A
Where Akron is
Ohio
12A
Secluded inlet
Cove
13A
LiMu ___ (bird in insurance ads)
Emu
14A
Smart ___ (frozen food brand)
Ones
15A
Lion’s sound
Roar
16A
Science-oriented school not far from Boston: Abbr.
Mit
17A
2012-2016 Showtime comedy starring Don Cheadle: 3 wds.
House Of Lies
20A
Wall Street debut: Abbr.
IPO
21A
Lists of candidates
Slates
24A
With 35-Across, 2001 heist movie remake that featured Don Cheadle
Oceans
27A
Old appliance that might be “potbellied”
Stove
28A
___ Tour (group that runs the Players Championship)
PGA
29A
Fraction of a minute, for short
Sec
31A
“Unforgettable” singer ___ King Cole
Nat
32A
Muslims’ supreme being
Allah
35A
See 24-Across
Eleven
38A
___ on (places trust in)
Relies
40A
“___ Ventura: Pet Detective” (1994 comedy)
Ace
41A
Current Showtime dark comedy starring Don Cheadle: 2 wds.
Black Monday
46A
Singer whose biggest US hit is “Cheap Thrills”
Sia
48A
Like one end of many swimming pools
Deep
49A
Big name in pineapples
Dole
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50A
Beast in many fantasy novels
Orc
51A
Country ___ & Suites by Radisson
Inns
52A
Cola or ginger ale, for example
Soda
53A
Type of cattle in the Himalayas
Yak
54A
Prefix for “conservative” or “Expressionism”
Neo
55A
Saint Patrick’s Day month: Abbr.
Mar
1D
Bear who’s friends with Eeyore and Tigger
Pooh
2D
“That’s awful!”: 2 wds.
Oh No
3D
In ___ of (substituting for)
Lieu
4D
Magician’s “All gone!” sound effect
Poof
5D
Elliptical shapes
Ovals
6D
Dangerous situations
Perils
7D
Ruby, emerald, or diamond
Gem Stone
8D
“___ boring you?”: 2 wds.
Am I
9D
“Harsh ___ fair”
But
11D
Actor Davis who was married to Ruby Dee
Ossie
12D
Sings like Bing Crosby
Croons
18D
Governmental watchdog for emissions: Abbr.
EPA
19D
Enjoy a meal
Eat
22D
Third baseman Longoria
Evan
23D
Jet ___ (people who travel all over the world)
Set
24D
Look at lecherously
Ogle
25D
Return a phone message: 2 wds.
Call Back
26D
Get a glimpse of
See
28D
In golf, a stroke better than a bogey
Par
30D
Workbench grippers
Clamps
33D
Not feel well
Ail
34D
Have your ___ the clouds: 2 wds.
Head In
36D
“World’s Toughest Race: ___-Challenge Fiji” (Amazon show)
Eco
37D
Sells, as in a ballpark
Vends
39D
“Don’t make a ___” (“Calm down, we’re in public”)
Scene
42D
Number-picking game in Vegas
Keno
43D
Gloom and ___
Doom
44D
Alan of “M*A*S*H”
Alda
45D
8,760 hours
Year
46D
Vegetarian source of protein
Soy
47D
Radio host Glass
Ira