11/21/21
People Sunday
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1A
New York City airport named for a US president: Abbr.
JFK
4A
Fall back, as the tide
Ebb
7A
Roller coaster feature where riders go upside-down
Loop
11A
Schweppes ginger ___
Ale
12A
___ around with (spend time with, as a friend)
Pal
13A
Campaign assistant
Aide
14A
Cooler with whirring blades
Fan
15A
Material in a sculpture that melts over time
Ice
16A
Letters used before a short summary of a multi-paragraph message
TLDR
17A
“I Feel Pretty” star who performed stand-up in the 2019 Netflix comedy special subtitled “Growing”: 2 wds.
Amy Schumer
20A
Use a sickle in the fields
Reap
21A
Doorways pointed out by flight attendants
Exits
24A
___ out (misbehaved)
Acted
28A
Woman, to a cowboy
Gal
29A
Australian comedian who performed stand-up in the 2018 Netflix comedy special subtitled “Nanette”: 2 wds.
Hannah Gadsby
33A
Maintain debts
Owe
34A
Brass instrument played at military funerals
Bugle
35A
___ dish (laboratory container)
Petri
37A
US organization with astronauts: Abbr.
Nasa
41A
“The Upshaws” star who performed stand-up in the 2019 Netflix comedy special subtitled “Not Normal”: 2 wds.
Wanda Sykes
45A
Company that pioneered door-to-door cosmetics sales
Avon
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
___ Miss (nickname of a Southern university)
Ole
48A
Cards checked at entrances to nightclubs: Abbr.
Ids
49A
“Star Wars” star Hamill
Mark
50A
2021 Emmy nominee Issa
Rae
51A
___ Bo (1990s fitness routine)
Tae
52A
Writing liquids that can leave blotches
Inks
53A
“Funny you should ___ …”
Ask
54A
Army ___ (kind of insect)
Ant
1A
Villain in Disney’s “Aladdin”
Jafar
2A
Old ___ (former romantic interest)
Flame
3D
Birthplace of Barack Obama’s father
Kenya
4D
Adventure story told in a film trilogy, for example
Epic
5D
Composer Johann Sebastian ___
Bach
6D
___ cheese dressing
Bleu
7D
Rubbery material used in house paint
Latex
8D
Offshore drilling platforms: 2 wds.
Oil Rigs
9D
Opposite of even
Odd
10D
The “p” in “mph”
Per
18D
Word that can follow “attention” or “wing”
Span
19D
Military decoration
Medal
22D
Key that’s above caps lock
Tab
23D
___ as a fox
Sly
25D
___ fever (strong urge to leave the house)
Cabin
26D
Column between “WED” and “FRI” on a calendar: Abbr.
Thu
27D
Ingredient in French toast batter
Egg
29D
Move like a kangaroo
Hop
30D
Gobsmacked amazement
Awe
31D
CBS or NBC, for example
Network
32D
Repudiate
Deny
36D
Puts in order from best to worst
Ranks
38D
Japanese dog breed
Akita
39D
Family car style
Sedan
40D
Valuable possession
Asset
42D
Young animated explorer who wears a backpack
Dora
43D
“That’s really too bad”
Alas
44D
Try to locate
Seek
45D
“Why ___ not surprised?”: 2 wds.
Am I
46D
Moving company vehicle
Van