9/29/24
People Sunday
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1A
Judge’s area of expertise
Law
4A
What corn kernels are attached to
Cob
7A
Cloudy weather that’s common in San Francisco
Fog
10A
Bride or groom’s statement: 2 wds.
I Do
11A
Put _____ brave front: 2 wds.
Up A
12A
Lamb’s mother
Ewe
13A
The Hateful Eight actor who played Elvis Presley in the 1979 made-for-TV movie Elvis: 2 wds.
Kurt Russell
16A
If all ___ fails …
Else
17A
Piece of winter sports equipment
Ski
18A
Amazing bargain
Steal
20A
Busybody
Snoop
25A
Cauliflower ____ (remnant of an injury for some boxers)
Ear
28A
Congressional helper
Aide
29A
Dune: Part Two actor who played Elvis Presley in the 2022 movie Elvis: 2 wds.
Austin Butler
34A
Response after an explanation: 2 wds.
I See
35A
Job for a band
Gig
36A
1800s French painter known for Olympia and Luncheon on the Grass
Manet
38A
Shoes with kitten and stiletto varieties
Heels
43A
Rowing tool sometimes used as a trophy
Oar
46A
Information from a whisleblower
Leak
47A
Saltburn actor who played Elis Presley in the 2023 movie Priscilla: 2 wds.
Jacob Elordi
51A
Many moons ____ (way in the past)
Ago
52A
See 26-Down
Lee
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
53A
Not feeling well
Ill
54A
Made the acquaintance of
Met
55A
Op-___ (some newspaper essays)
Eds
56A
Electric ____ (fish that can shock its prey)
Eel
1D
Takes pleasure in
Likes
2D
Person who’s at least 21, by some definitions
Adult
3D
Could be ____ (It’s not so bad)
Worse
4D
Mongrel
Cur
5D
Mr. Holland’s ___ (1995 movie)
Opus
6D
Try to get a tan
Bask
7D
Service charge
Fee
8D
Bird associated with wisdom
Owl
9D
Cake-decorating icing option that’s translucent
Gel
14D
Beverage made from steeped leaves
Tea
15D
Rah, rah, ____-boom-bah!
Sis
19D
Accessory handed out to a visitor on Fantasy Island
Lei
21D
Paper Towns star Wolff
Nat
22D
___ change (car maintenance task)
Oil
23D
____ to Billie Joe (1967 song adapted into a movie)
Ode
24D
The p in mph
Per
26D
With 52-Across, Life of Pi director
Ang
27D
Baseball hit that scores: Abbr.
Rbi
29D
I ___ to please!
Aim
30D
Participant in the War of 1812: Abbr.
USA
31D
Kamala Harris’ job from 2017 to 2021: Abbr.
Sen
32D
___ shot (first stroke, to a golfer)
Tee
33D
Eww
Ugh
37D
Excessively
Too
39D
Xanadu band, for short
Elo
40D
Creepy and strange
Eerie
41D
Serving utensil for soup or punch
Ladle
42D
Talent
Skill
44D
Equal to the task
Able
45D
Item inseretd into a bassoon
Reed
47D
Traffic snarl
Jam
48D
Voting ___ (18, in most countries)
Age
49D
Bed in a barracks
Cot
50D
Gibson ____ Paul (electric guitar sold since 1952)
Les