1/2/22
People Sunday
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1A
Statement such as “Not guilty” said to a judge
Plea
5A
Recede from the shore
Ebb
8A
Word that can follow “bobby” or “bowling”
Pin
11A
Tulip garden planting
Bulb
12A
Stunt pilot’s 360° maneuver
Loop
14A
The serpent tempted her
Eve
15A
“Whiplash” Oscar winner who voices “Yellow” in M&M candy commercials: 3 wds.
JK Simmons
17A
“The Catcher in the ___”
Rye
18A
“I ___ reason why we shouldn’t”: 2 wds.
See No
19A
They’re checked by optometrists
Eyes
21A
“Arrested Development” actor who voices “Caramel” in M&M candy commercials: 2 wds.
David Cross
26A
Droplets on morning grass
Dew
29A
“___ but a scratch” (meme inspired by “Monty Python and the Holy Grail”)
Tis
30A
Vietnam’s capital city
Hanoi
31A
“As I was going to St. ___ …” (nursery rhyme)
Ives
33A
Chicken ___ king: 2 wds.
A La
35A
It’s sprinkled on fries
Salt
36A
Truth ___ (drug used by interrogators)
Serum
38A
Sand dune vehicle: Abbr.
ATV
40A
French plural of “la”
Les
41A
“A Different World” actress who voices “Green” in M&M candy commercials: 2 wds.
Cree Summer
44A
Jefferson’s ex-wife on “Black Lightning”
Lynn
45A
Oblong tomatoes
Romas
49A
“___ pronouncing your name correctly?”: 2 wds.
Am I
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Voice of Philip J. Fry on “Futurama” who also voices “Red” in M&M candy commercials: 2 wds.
Billy West
54A
Cleveland basketballer, for short
Cav
55A
Pigeon calls
Coos
56A
Pennsylvania city named for a Native American tribe
Erie
57A
Ringer ___ (casual top with a contrasting-color crew neck)
Tee
58A
Approving head gesture
Nod
59A
Printer paper quantity
Ream
1D
Sandwiches made with Smucker’s, sometimes: Abbr.
PBJs
2D
Rey’s instructor in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi”
Luke
3D
“I have nowhere ___ to turn”
Else
4D
In ___ (stuck): 2 wds.
A Bind
5D
Stately shade tree
Elm
6D
Sports fan’s reaction to a bad call
Boo
7D
Removed the skeleton from, as a fish
Boned
8D
“That’s ___!” (“None of your business!”)
Personal
9D
Blue ___ Carter (girl who won a Grammy at age 9 in 2020)
Ivy
10D
“Born as,” before a maiden name
Nee
13D
Sigmund Freud’s field, for short
Psych
16D
Ditch around a castle
Moat
20D
Periods in classical music such as the Romantic and the Baroque
Eras
22D
By way of
Via
23D
Mosque attendee’s faith
Islam
24D
Undersurface of a shoe
Sole
25D
Takes a chair
Sits
26D
Frisbee, for example
Disc
27D
“Did you ___ wonder …”
Ever
28D
TV host’s introduction to a real-time broadcast: 2 wds.
Were Live
32D
Chop ___ (Chinese-American dish)
Suey
34D
Secure place to deposit a check: Abbr.
ATM
37D
Rachel Maddow’s network
MSNBC
39D
Immensely
Very
42D
Labor group that may negotiate with management
Union
43D
Athlete who grips oars
Rower
46D
“It was more than ___ chance”
Mere
47D
Continent to the right on most world maps
Asia
48D
Martini glass part
Stem
49D
Pretense
Act
50D
“Good Girls” actress Whitman
Mae
52D
Bathroom, in Great Britain
Loo
53D
Hallucinatory drug: Abbr.
LSD