1/12/25
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
Diner slang term for coffee
JAVA
5A
One of four parts of most tables
LEG
8A
Metal used as a coating for many steel containers
TIN
11A
Milky-white gemstones
OPALS
13A
Address that may contain the letters “www”: Abbr.
URL
14A
Black-and-white animal in the ocean
ORCA
15A
2020 Christopher Nolan sci-fi thriller
TENET
16A
Falsehood
LIE
17A
Go wild in the streets
RIOT
18A
Netflix show on which Gillian Anderson played a therapist
SEX EDUCATION
21A
Jaw-dropping amazement
AWE
22A
Cow’s utterance
MOO
23A
Psychic’s supposed power: Abbr.
ESP
26A
Heavyweight boxer Muhammad
ALI
29A
Overhead visit from the Air Force Thunderbirds
FLYBY
33A
2022 mystery thriller that costarred Gillian Anderson: 4 wds.
THE PALE BLUE EYE
37A
Total disorder
CHAOS
38A
Group whose current president is an anesthesiologist: Abbr.
AMA
39A
Covered in water
WET
40A
Money given for good service
TIP
42A
Had a seat
SAT
45A
Showtime anthology series on which Gillian Anderson played Eleanor Roosevelt: 3 wds.
THE FIRST LADY
51A
Connect
JOIN
52A
Good friend
PAL
53A
Item shot from a bow
ARROW
55A
Parent’s sister
AUNT
56A
Little ___ (singer of the 1962 hit “The Loco-Motion”)
EVA
57A
Fashion designer Kate
SPADE
58A
“The A-Team” star: 2 wds.
MR T
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
59A
Participate in a quilting bee
SEW
60A
___ the deck (clean up, on a ship)
SWAB
1D
Quickly write (down)
JOT
2D
Category of primates that are tailless, unlike monkeys
APES
3D
Rooftop item that may feature a rooster
VANE
4D
Voice-activated assistant for Amazon
ALEXA
5D
Real doozy
LULU
6D
New York City mayor Adams
ERIC
7D
Sparkle
GLEAM
8D
Group of three
TRIO
9D
Billboard ___ Award (honor given to Kylie Minogue in 2024)
ICON
10D
Washington baseball player, for short
NAT
12D
___ in your own juices (worry because of something you did)
STEW
14D
Baltimore ___ (black-and-orange bird)
ORIOLE
19D
“Great, let’s shake on it!”
DEAL
20D
Source of protein for many vegans
TOFU
23D
Abbreviation at the end of many lists
ETC
24D
“Could you keep your voice down?”
SHH
25D
___ soup (what fog is sometimes compared to)
PEA
27D
Actress Salonga who provided the singing voice of the title character in “Mulan”
LEA
28D
Pioneering computer company
IBM
30D
Evergreen tree with Sumatran and whiteberry varieties
YEW
31D
“See ya later!”
BYE
32D
“The best is ___ to come”
YET
34D
Very strong, as an alcoholic drink
POTENT
35D
“Ha, ain’t no way!”: 2 wds.
AS IF
36D
“This is your ___ chance!”
LAST
41D
Tubes that are repaired by plumbers
PIPES
43D
“Such a pity”
ALAS
44D
Coverings used to keep baseball infields dry during a storm
TARPS
45D
See the sights while traveling
TOUR
46D
Little clue
HINT
47D
Rant and ___
RAVE
48D
Side dish at KFC
SLAW
49D
Make an illustration
DRAW
50D
Mentor of Obi-Wan Kenobi
YODA
51D
Smucker’s product
JAM
54D
___-shooter (device on Spider-Man’s wrist)
WEB