10/12/25
People Sunday
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1A
City vehicle that makes frequent stops
BUS
4A
Supermarket section that uses slicers
DELI
8A
Type of carpet that can be hard to clean
SHAG
12A
Regency ____ (when “Bridgerton” takes place)
ERA
13A
Burst ____ (interrupt suddenly): 2 wds.
INON
14A
Unit of currency in seven Latin American countries
PESO
15A
Food that a baker might crack
EGG
16A
“Novocaine” actor whose first name is a male donkey: 2 wds.
JACKQUAID
18A
“Love Island” streaming service
PEACOCK
20A
Web addresses: Abbr.
URLS
21A
Type of bug in “A Bug’s Life”
ANT
22A
“Hang on to your ____!”
HAT
23A
Central Iowa city
AMES
26A
Tree whose first two letters are vowels
OAK
27A
“What ____ bid?” (auctioneer’s question): 2 wds.
AMI
30A
“Thor” actor whose first name is a male cat: 2 wds.
TOMHIDDLESTON
34A
Aladdin’s primate sidekick
ABU
35A
Common color for lipstick
RED
36A
Baseball officials, for short
UMPS
37A
“Oh my gosh!”
WOW
38A
Spur-of-______-moment
THE
40A
Read a barcode
SCAN
42A
See 42-Down
TUESDAY
46A
“Titanic” actor whose first name is a male goat: 2 wds.
BILLYZANE
48A
Words that follow “… as long as you both shall live?”: 2 wds.
IDO
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49A
Person who’s widely admired
IDOL
50A
Missed no questions on
ACED
51A
Sunbeam
RAY
52A
Understands, as a punch line
GETS
53A
Groups of dolphins or whales
PODS
54A
Squeaky-voiced comedian Philips
EMO
1D
Sound indicating that an oven has preheated
BEEP
2D
Strongly advise
URGE
3D
Story that takes hours to tell
SAGA
4D
Type of mustard with such brands as Grey Poupon
DIJON
5D
Pass, as legislation
ENACT
6D
It may require a combination to open
LOCK
7D
What squids squirt
INK
8D
Growth ____ (period when a child’s height shoots up)
SPURT
9D
Mend
HEAL
10D
“____ so often the case”: 2 wds.
ASIS
11D
Zeus or Jupiter, for example
GOD
17D
Seismic event, for short
QUAKE
19D
Word that can go before “cow” or “register”
CASH
22D
94-year-old actor Linden
HAL
23D
Arrive ____ verdict: 2 wds.
ATA
24D
Angry mass of people
MOB
25D
Bird that’s a national symbol of Australia
EMU
26D
Opposite of even
ODD
27D
Chase Bank device: Abbr.
ATM
28D
Miracle ____ (cleaning product made famous on QVC)
MOP
29D
Tap-____ (easy putts for a golfer)
INS
31D
Amusing twist in literature
IRONY
32D
Droplets on dandelions, say
DEW
33D
Takes legal action against
SUES
37D
Places to hang posters
WALLS
38D
Made less sharp or flat, musically
TUNED
39D
Follows the advice of
HEEDS
40D
Heads or tails, for a coin
SIDE
41D
Thicken, like blood
CLOT
42D
With 42-Across, time to have a folded Mexican food
TACO
43D
____ Straits (music group)
DIRE
44D
Senator Schiff from California
ADAM
45D
Toy made by Duncan: Hyph.
YO-YO
46D
Large
BIG
47D
Hit with a phaser
ZAP