11/26/23
People Sunday
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1A
Sharp part of a knife
Edge
5A
Trims as one’s hair
Cuts
9A
First word of many movie titles
The
12A
Form that many vitamins come in
Pill
13A
Relative of a bassoon
Oboe
14A
Mouse cousin sometimes kept as a pet
Rat
15A
Purposefully and hurtfully leave out
Snub
16A
Dole (out)
Mete
17A
Monsters ___ (2001 movie)
Inc
18A
Shine actor who played Albert Einstein on the 2017 Nat Geo series Genius: 2 wds.
Geoffrey Bush
21A
Nintendo gaming system with remote controllers
Wii
22A
Homophone of Mame
Maim
23A
Drink that’s poured from a kettle
Tea
26A
Accessory worn at a luau perhaps
Lei
28A
Opposite of closed
Open
31A
Grumpy Old Men actor who played Albert Einstein in the 1994 rom-com I.Q.: 2 wds.
Walter Matthau
35A
The Simpsons character who says drag when something is disappointing
Otto
36A
Prosecutor’s aide: Abbr.
Ada
37A
Star that rises in the east
Sun
38A
Old Town ___ (Lil Nas X hit)
Road
41A
___ there any questions?
Are
43A
Sideways actor who played Albert Einstein in a 2022 Verizon commercial: 2 wds.
Paul Giamatti
48A
This Is ___ Young Band (2019 album)
Eli
49A
1200s-1500s empire of Peru
Inca
50A
Heave
Hurl
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
FBI: International network
CBS
53A
___ and mean (efficient and successful)
Lean
54A
Dark like the fluid an octopus squirts to defend itself
Inky
55A
Avoided elimination in a round of musical chairs
Sat
56A
Change some wording perhaps
Edit
57A
Word that can follow brief or suit
Case
1D
Albums that are shorter than average: Abbr.
Eps
2D
___-Dong! The Witch Is Dead
Ding
3D
Elmer’s for example
Glue
4D
___ macaroni (small curved pasta)
Elbow
5D
More snug and cozy
Comfier
6D
App with many drivers available
Uber
7D
___ pole (Native American creation)
Totem
8D
Bye for now!: 2 wds.
See Ya
9D
Emerges victorious
Triumphs
10D
___ Christian Andersen
Hans
11D
Engrave
Etch
19D
Submit as a tax form
File
20D
Comic who keeps everyone laughing
Riot
23D
Number of different digits used in binary code
Two
24D
Partake of a buffet
Eat
25D
Person who’s selfless and giving
Altruist
27D
___ Barbie girl in the Barbie world … (lyrics from a 1997 song): 2 wds.
Ima
29D
Perrier or Evian in French
Eau
30D
Religious woman who usually wears black and white
Nun
32D
Hammer or hacksaw for example
Tool
33D
Unyielding
Adamant
34D
Scarlett O’Hara’s plantation
Tara
39D
Spry like a gymnast or figure skater
Agile
40D
Had supper at an upscale restaurant
Dined
42D
Guiding moral principle
Ethic
43D
Muscles that are higher up the body than abs
Pecs
44D
Dark Angel star Jessica
Alba
45D
Berry from a South American palm tree
Acai
46D
Fish that is sometimes seared
Tuna
47D
Really bothers
Irks
51D
Chemical used in soapmaking
Lye