7/18/21
People Sunday
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1A
Place where brides and grooms exchange vows
Altar
6A
Homophone of “Moe”
Mow
9A
Condensation on blades of grass
Dew
12A
Discontinue
Cease
13A
“White Wedding” singer Billy
Idol
15A
Cain’s mother
Eve
16A
“Wall Street” actor who is a United Nations Messenger of Peace: 2 wds.
Michael Douglas
19A
“Dig in!”
Eat
20A
Movie release format that typically includes bonus features: Abbr.
DVD
21A
Rack and ___ (utter destruction)
Ruin
22A
Sweet-scented flower garland
Lei
23A
Neat as ___: 2 wds.
A Pin
25A
With 38-Across, “Birdman” actor who is a United Nations Messenger of Peace
Edward
28A
Got ___ of (dumped)
Rid
29A
Garment that might get splattered with baby food
Bib
32A
A few bricks short of a ___ (not very bright)
Load
33A
“We’re the Millers” actress Roberts
Emma
35A
___ an appearance (showed up)
Made
36A
People with both X and Y chromosomes, typically
Men
37A
___-Cat (vehicle at a ski resort)
Sno
38A
See 25-Across
Nortonn
40A
Bus driver for Bart and Lisa Simpson
Otto
41A
Agency with a “Get Refund Status” web page: Abbr.
IRS
42A
___ tea latte (coffeehouse order)
Chai
44A
Small amount of fish sauce: Abbr.
TSP
45A
Where Fort Lauderdale is: Abbr.
Fla
48A
“Bombshell” actress who is a United Nations Messenger of Peace: 2 wds.
Charlize Theron
52A
___ bran muffin
Oat
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
53A
Mickey or Minnie, say
Toon
54A
Person who negotiates deals for performers
Agent
55A
“I guess I ___ you an apology”
Owe
56D
“___ too shabby!”
Not
57D
Parts of a musical scale
Notes
1D
Topmost point
Acme
2D
Kylo Ren’s mother, in the “Star Wars” movies
Leia
3D
Delicacy when talking to the in-laws, perhaps
Tact
4D
Grime on a chimney sweep
Ash
5D
Person enjoying a novel
Reader
6D
Opposite of spicy
Mild
7D
A bit weird
Odd
8D
Try to win over
Woo
9D
Grocery section with prepared meals
Deli
10D
“Dear ___ Hansen” (musical with the song “Disappear”)
Evan
11D
“The Royal Tenenbaums” director Anderson
Wes
14D
Vivid and shocking
Lurid
17D
Totally obvious
Evident
18D
Pistol
Gun
22D
Lard ___ Donuts (“The Simpsons” shop)
Lad
23D
Limb exposed by a tank top
Arm
24D
Instrument played by Lady Gaga
Pianist
25D
Street in the movie “Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare”
Elm
26D
Female antelope
Doe
27D
Pale-faced
Wan
29D
Flying mammal
Bat
30D
“___ not like green eggs and ham”: 2 wds.
I Do
31D
“The Politician” actor Platt
Ben
34D
Greeting from a cow
Moo
35D
2019 HBO miniseries “___ Fletcher”
Mrs
37D
Stick that makes a clown look much taller
Stilt
39D
Kid like Oliver Twist or Harry Potter
Orphan
40D
Implement used in white water rafting
Oar
42D
Wad of tobacco
Chaw
43D
Seriously detest
Hate
44D
Circus “big top”
Tent
45D
Be a worrywart
Fret
46D
The ___ Ranger (character in westerns)
Lone
47D
___ in the Pants (kids’ game with plastic insects)
Ants
48D
Pigeon’s soft sound
Coo
49D
Charged particle
Ion
50D
Bronx ___ (tourist attraction with many animals)
Zoo
51D
Insults and criticism can bruise it
Ego