Eugene Sheffer Crossword

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Explore the Eugene Sheffer Crossword for December 25, 2024. Browse all 54 clues below or reveal the completed grid to check your answers.

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54 clues

Across 26 clues

  1. 1 Govt. lender for some start-ups (3)
  2. 4 Massage (3)
  3. 7 Blunder (4)
  4. 8 — buddy (5)
  5. 10 Recluse (5)
  6. 11 European peninsula (6)
  7. 13 Portrayer of Sister Benedict in “The Bells of St. Mary’s” (13)
  8. 16 Guitar great Paul (3)
  9. 17 Winter woes (5)
  10. 18 Granada gold (3)
  11. 19 Overdue (4)
  12. 20 General — chicken (4)
  13. 21 Church cries (5)
  14. 23 Birdlike (5)
  15. 25 Sneeze syllable (4)
  16. 26 Dutch export (4)
  17. 27 Invoice fig. (3)
  18. 28 Pink hue (5)
  19. 30 Epoch (3)
  20. 33 Bing Crosby’s role in “The Bells of St. Mary’s” (13)
  21. 36 Gizmo (6)
  22. 37 “Casino Royale” actor David (5)
  23. 38 Sudden onrush (5)
  24. 39 Staff leader? (4)
  25. 40 Before (3)
  26. 41 UFO crew (3)

Down 28 clues

  1. 1 Karaoke selections (5)
  2. 2 Dutch word for “farmer” (4)
  3. 3 From Nigeria or Togo, e.g. (7)
  4. 4 Judicially clad (5)
  5. 5 Software customers (5)
  6. 6 McEnroe’s rival (4)
  7. 7 Vanished (4)
  8. 8 Sacred text (5)
  9. 9 Brunch cocktail (6)
  10. 10 Like Abner (3)
  11. 12 Vice President Burr (5)
  12. 14 Specks (4)
  13. 15 Refusals (3)
  14. 19 Summer sign (3)
  15. 20 Allen or Curry (3)
  16. 21 Sportscaster Rashad (5)
  17. 22 Guiding maxims (6)
  18. 23 Cain’s dad (4)
  19. 24 Decorative drape (7)
  20. 25 Half- — (Starbucks request) (3)
  21. 26 Wear down (5)
  22. 28 Fragrant wood (5)
  23. 29 Emulate Lincoln (5)
  24. 30 Santa’s helpers (5)
  25. 31 Snorkeling site (4)
  26. 32 Writer Rand (3)
  27. 34 Great expectation (4)
  28. 35 Happy melody (4)