1/11/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

1/11/26
People Sunday

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1A
Grab a chair
SIT

4A
Plural form of “the,” in French
LES

7A
Simba’s villainous uncle
SCAR

11A
Material such as bauxite or magnetite
ORE

12A
Rock guitarist Townshend
PETE

13A
Princess’s bejeweled headpiece
TIARA

14A
Mulder’s first name, on “The X-Files”
FOX

15A
Effortlessness
EASE

16A
“Kate & ___” (1984-1989 sitcom)
ALLIE

17A
“Avengers: Infinity War” actor… (2 wds.)
ANTHONYMACKIE

20A
Delivery service with brown trucks
UPS

21A
“___ not what you think!”
IT’S

22A
Whatsoever: 2 wds.
ATALL

25A
A bit weird
ODD

27A
“Mystery solved!”
AHA

30A
“Pulp Fiction” actor… (3 wds.)
SAMUELLJACKSON

34A
Instagram post, for short
PIC

35A
Magazine VIPs: Abbr.
EDS

36A
Followed a path through the woods
HIKED

37A
Baseball level that’s just below the majors
AAA

39A
Wood-cutting tool
SAW

40A
“American Fiction” actor… (2 wds.)
JEFFREYWRIGHT

47A
San Diego ballplayer
PADRE

48A
Emily Dickinson or Walt Whitman, for example
POET

49A
“___ & Order” (long-running TV franchise)
LAW

50A
“That’s no surprise”: 2 wds.
IKNOW

51A
Bad time in March for Julius Caesar
IDES

52A
Actor Mahershala of “Moonlight”
ALI

53A
Brewed beverages
TEAS

54A
Pet that meows
CAT

55A
Pet that barks
DOG

1D
Furniture that could be a sectional
SOFA

2D
Wrinkle remover
IRON

3D
Message that might use emojis
TEXT

4D
Tilts
LEANS

5D
Website with categories as “Home & Living”…
ETSY

6D
Look (like)
SEEM

7D
Fabrics worn by a jockey
SILKS

8D
San Diego’s state, in slang
CALI

9D
Racer and “Bachelor” star ___ Luyendyk, Jr.
ARIE

10D
“Call Me Maybe” singer Carly ___ Jepsen
RAE

12D
Magazine that named Jonathan Bailey…
PEOPLE

13D
Skill for an ambassador
TACT

18D
Streaming service that airs “The Bear”
HULU

19D
Elton John/Tim Rice musical set in Egypt
AIDA

22D
Snake associated with Cleopatra
ASP

23D
Mai ___ (rum cocktail)
TAI

24D
Largest movie theater chain in the world
AMC

25D
“The 40-Year-___ Virgin”
OLD

26D
Wedding reception entertainers: Abbr.
DJS

27D
“___ not what your country can do for you…”
ASK

28D
Long-handled tool used by a gardener
HOE

29D
Track ___ field
AND

31D
Shakespearean king who goes mad
LEAR

32D
Visual depictions of data
CHARTS

33D
Fuzzy tropical fruit
KIWI

37D
Bushy hairdos
AFROS

38D
“___ Good Men”: 2 wds.
AFEW

39D
“___ Home Alabama” (Lynyrd Skynyrd song)
SWEET

40D
Actor Gyllenhaal
JAKE

41D
“The Simpsons” teacher Krabappel
EDNA

42D
Long, heroic tale
EPIC

43D
Mentor in the “Star Wars” series
YODA

44D
Delighted
GLAD

45D
Symbol of a saint
HALO

46D
Tiny branch
TWIG

47D
Center of a plum
PIT