The Maryland Guide - December 4, 2025

Th e Gu i d e • 1 2 - 3 - 2 5 CLUES ACROSS 1. Dough made from corn flour 5. Rise 11. Gratitude 14. A low wall 15. Kidnap 18. A cup golfers want to win 19. Outgoing 21. “Partner” to flow 23. Former Michigan coach Brady 24. Proverb 28. Gasteyer and de Armas are two 29. Helps a body recover 30. Baseball Cy Young winner 32. Very fast airplane 33. Offensive baseball stat 35. Body of water 36. Record of one’s heartbeat 39. Signs a contract 41. Atomic #24 42. Bind securely 44. French Jesuit theologian 46. Fragrant brown balsam 47. Post office box 49. Sells tickets at inflated prices 52. Places to hang coats 56. Jewish salutation 58. Yellow fruits 60. Poorly educated 62. Microorganism 63. Talk show host Barrymore CLUES DOWN 1. A way to plan 2. Three-banded armadillo 3. Mobile 4. Romanian city 5. Making sour 6. Take a seat 7. “The Golden State” 8. When you hope to arrive 9. Pointed ends of pens 10. Extinct flightless bird 12. Sharp-pointed dueling sword 13. Nape of neck 16. Problems (Spanish slang) 17. Narrow carpet 20. To avoid the risk of 22. Spiritual academic degree (abbr.) 25. Equally 26. Traditional cars still need it 27. Eligible voters 29. Greek alphabet letter 31. Body part 34. Referee-declared outcome 36. Means to moving money 37. Popular footwear brand 38. Cockatoo 40. NFL’s big game 43. Botswana currencies 45. News-reporting organization 48. Batman villain 50. Urgent request 51. Not all 53. Hallmark’s specialty 54. Knot in a tree 55. Satisfy 57. Notable space station 58. Baby’s dining accessory 59. Stitch clothing 61. __ and behold

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