10/7/18
People Sunday
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1A
Nowhere close
Far
4A
“That’s ___ my problem” (“Fix it yourself”)
Not
7A
Slow leak in a faucet
Drip
11A
Actress Graynor of the upcoming movie “The Front Runner”
Ari
12A
Francis Benedict XVI or John Paul II
Pope
13A
“Now ___ getting somewhere!”
Were
14A
Rambunctious kid
Imp
15A
Has to pay back
Owes
16A
Actress ___ Rachel Wood
Evan
17A
Male Olympic swimming medalist featured on the cover of Vogue in June 2012: 2 wds.
Ryan Lochte
20A
Exceedingly long stretch of time
Eon
21A
“___ My Life” (2014 Imagine Dragons song): 2 wds.
I Bet
24A
Jessica of “Fantastic Four”
Alba
27A
___ Punk (“One More Time” band)
Daft
30A
“Live Free or ___” (New Hampshire’s state motto)
Die
32A
Male “Up in the Air” star featured on the cover of Vogue in June 2000: 2 wds.
George Clooney
35A
“Double Fantasy” singer Yoko
Ono
36A
Gray ___ (uncertain situation)
Area
37A
Peel like a potato
Pare
38A
Round metal fastener on a jacket
Snap
40A
___-la-la (song syllables)
Tra
42A
Male “Zoolander” star featured on the cover of Vogue in February 2016: 2 wds.
Ben Stiller
48A
Gooey lump
Blob
51A
What orangutans and chimps are
Apes
52A
“What should ___ now?” (plea for advice): 2 wds.
I Do
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
53A
Ivy League school where Lupita Nyong’o earned her MFA degree
Yale
54A
Fringe benefit for an employee
Perk
55A
Burning as a candle
Lit
56A
Swirling current
Eddy
57A
They often include jingles and slogans
Ads
58A
“I’m all for that!”
Yes
1D
County ___ (place for funnel cakes and rides)
Fair
2D
Military ground force
Army
3D
Seacrest’s cohost on daytime TV
Ripa
4D
“Ah that explains it! I should have known”: 2 wds.
No Wonder
5D
International group that manages oil prices: Abbr.
Opec
6D
John who hosts the radio and TV show “Intelligence for Your Life”
Tesh
7D
Geeky person
Dweeb
8D
Accelerate like an engine
Rev
9D
Tax-deferred savings plan: Abbr.
IRA
10D
Item that might use ink refills
Pen
12D
Game with mallets and mounts
Polo
18D
Opposite of 1-Across
Near
19D
Bandleader Puente or one member of the Jackson 5
Tito
22D
Character who babysits Jack-Jack in “Incredibles 2”
Edna
23D
Top-___ (of the highest level)
Tier
24D
Previously
Ago
25D
Contact ___ solution
Lens
26D
Unexpected benefit
Boon
28D
Opening Day pitcher usually
Ace
29D
Pays compliments to
Flatters
31D
Center of a hurricane
Eye
33D
Stare in amazement
Gape
34D
National gemstone of Australia
Opal
39D
Westminster ___ (where British monarchs are crowned)
Abbey
41D
Take a chance
Risk
43D
Chain of auto parts stores
Napa
44D
Moved very quickly
Sped
45D
Flower that’s also a shade of white
Lily
46D
___ Brickell & New Bohemians (pop band)
Edie
47D
Turns bad
Rots
48D
“I’m outta here!”
Bye
49D
Lass’s male counterpart
Lad
50D
___-fashioned (quaint)
Old