Daily Beast Crossword Answers Tuesday, 26 December 2023

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Daily crossword answers for the “Purple” Pros, Tues. Dec. 26, 2024 Tuesday, 26 December 2023 by Matt Gaffney. The Daily Beast Crosswords are very hard sometimes, with our help you will be able to finish the tricky definitions.
Below you will find all the answers for the “Purple” Pros, Tues. Dec. 26, 2024 Tuesday, 26 December 2023 divided to 2 sections, Across clues and Down Clues.

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Across

Number Clues Answers
1 ___ of laughs (funny person, show, movie, etc.) BARREL
7 “Can’t believe it,” when texting SMH
10 Recent Harvard grad, usually ALUMNA
11 Body part you can wiggle TOE
12 Taraji P. ___ (she plays Shug Avery in the new musical version of “The Color Purple,” which premiered on Christmas Day) HENSON
13 Three-point line ARC
14 Best Supporting Actress nominee for 1985’s original “The Color Purple” (who’s also the co-producer of the new musical version) OPRAH
16 Brooks who plays Sofia in the new movie DANIELLE
19 ___ Barrino (former “American Idol” champ who plays the lead role of Celie in the movie) FANTASIA
21 Amy who’s played Lois Lane four times ADAMS
22 Palindrome in rappers’ names LIL
23 Domingo who plays Mister Johnson in the new musical COLMAN
29 Seydoux in “The French Dispatch” LEA
30 Grande with 381 million Insta followers ARIANA
31 Jersey Mike’s order, typically SUB
32 Talking like a lunatic RAVING

Down

Number Clues Answers
1 Scrooge’s dismissal BAH
19 Bedford ___ (city in “It’s a Wonderful Life”) FALLS
2 Ginger ___ ALE
20 Dramatic goodbye ADIEU
3 Part of ERA RUN
16 Where paternity tests may be performed DNALAB
4 Hotel offerings (abbr.) RMS
17 Cash source ATM
5 Brian in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ENO
18 Athletic org. in “Talladega Nights” NASCAR
6 Frequent U2 producer Daniel LANOIS
24 Rita who sings “Praising You” ORA
15 I.M. who designed the Louvre Pyramid PEI
25 Ullmann or Tyler LIV
7 Rex’s wife, in “Napoleon Dynamite” STARLA
26 “Boo’d Up” singer Ella MAI
8 “And the ___ of the story is…” MORAL
27 ___ Arbor, Mich. ANN
9 Anne who co-starred in “Cedar Rapids” HECHE
28 Old horse NAG