6/15/25
People Sunday
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1A
Envelope part with adhesive on it
FLAP
5A
Self-absorbed
VAIN
9A
Word that, appropriately, rhymes with “Wham!”
BAM
12A
State that’s south of Minnesota
IOWA
13A
“Should that be the case …”: 2 wds.
IF SO
14A
Commotion
ADO
15A
Green Pokémon that carries a seed on its back
BULBASAUR
17A
Container for soda or tuna
CAN
18A
Razor-___ (like an effective blade)
SHARP
19A
Sulk
MOPE
20A
US airline named for a Greek letter
DELTA
23A
Like the tips of thumbtacks and needles
POINTY
25A
Fuming feeling
IRE
26A
Utensil for eating ice cream
SPOON
28A
Green heroine of “Shrek”: 2 wds.
PRINCESS FIONA
34A
Lumon employee when they’re not at work, on “Succession”
OUTIE
35A
“Sheesh!”
MAN
36A
Pale color
PASTEL
39A
Run a ___ ship (be a strict manager)
TIGHT
41A
Feeling after a rigorous workout
ACHE
42A
Vegetable related to leeks and scallions
ONION
45A
Male nickname that sounds like a meat-and-potatoes dish
STU
46A
Green villain in the show “Harley Quinn”: 2 wds.
POISON IVY
50A
Time that’s two hours before noon
TEN
51A
___ Spumante (bubbly wine)
ASTI
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Fencing sword that’s heavier than a foil
EPEE
53A
They play before some YouTube videos
ADS
54A
Tops you might tie-dye
TEES
55A
At any ___ (anyway)
RATE
1D
Untruth that’s unimportant
FIB
2D
Baseball player Gehrig who was known as “the Iron Horse”
LOU
3D
Tool for making holes in belts
AWL
4D
“Blue Ribbon” beer brand
PABST
5D
Endorsement on a passport
VISA
6D
Off in the distance
AFAR
7D
“Guess that’s true”: 2 wds.
ISUPPOSE
8D
Neither here ___ there
NOR
9D
Canadian ___ (meat)
BACON
10D
Adjust to change
ADAPT
11D
Currency
MONEY
16D
“A light bulb just went off in my head!”
AHA
19D
Very small: Prefix
MINI
20D
Salsa or queso, for example
DIP
21D
Do the wrong thing
ERR
22D
Garland associated with luaus
LEI
24D
Gut-punch response
OOF
26D
Allow to run free: 2 wds.
SETLOOSE
27D
“___ Love You” (Beatles tune): 2 wds.
PSI
29D
Short written reminder
NOTE
30D
Theatrical prompt
CUE
31D
Texter’s “No way!”: Abbr.
OMG
32D
Slangy “no”
NAH
33D
Picnic-raiding insect
ANT
36D
Type of food at a trattoria
PASTA
37D
Performed in a film
ACTED
38D
Deliberately avoids
SHUNS
39D
“You can’t have your cake and eat it ___”
TOO
40D
___ circle (group of trusted people)
INNER
43D
Cable’s Nick at ___
NITE
44D
Mother of Horus, in Egyptian mythology
ISIS
46D
Ryan’s predecessor as host of “Wheel of Fortune”
PAT
47D
Bitter offering from a craft brewery: Abbr.
IPA
48D
Hamster’s doctor, for short
VET
49D
“___-haw!” (rodeo shout)
YEE