No Place Like Home

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Across
  1. 2. Old MacDonald’s locale
  2. 4. May gemstone of rebirth and wisdom
  3. 6. Element symbol Sn
  4. 9. An isolated safe space, typically where one lives.
  5. 10. Longtime Judge of CBS
  6. 11. July gemstone of love and passion
  7. 12. Word before ‘fart’ and after ‘baby’
  8. 14. An interlocking Ole Kirk Christiansen invention made of plastic
  9. 16. Hammer of film’s 1983 Italy
  10. 19. Smash hit musical which once featured Idina Menzel
  11. 22. Red flower commemorating Remembrance Day
  12. 28. Made a cameo appearance alongside Timothée Chalamet in Adam McKay’s ‘Don’t Look Up’
  13. 29. Dutch ______
  14. 30. Actor who played all 24 roles in a one-woman limited run show of Dracula at the Noël Coward Theatre in 2026.
  15. 31. Pair of glass footwear famous in Charles Perrault’s 1697 book in Tales of Mother Goose.
  16. 32. Figure persecuted in Europe and America between the 15th and 17th centuries.
  17. 33. Band blessing the rains down in Africa
  18. 34. A British sucker who stands in the middle of the road letting children cross.
  19. 39. ‘People’s’ Sexiest Man Alive for 2025
  20. 41. Titular character of a 2026 Academy Award Nominee for Best Short Film
  21. 43. Alex of ‘Warfare’ and ‘Ex Machina’
  22. 44. A Red animal associated with the majority of British pubs.
  23. 45. Hit song of Coldplay in 2000
  24. 46. 1978 Blondie hit ‘_____ of Glass’
  25. 47. Surname of ‘Keeping Up Appearances’ Hyacinth.
  26. 48. Abbey _____
Down
  1. 1. Home of Strataca, a salt museum located 650 feet underground
  2. 3. Vote won by Hillary Clinton in 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
  3. 5. British teabag mammal
  4. 7. Weather phenomenon of 1997 a Helen Hunt film.
  5. 8. Group of people added to the Oxford English Dictionary in 1930 after being originally coined by the author of this puzzle’s theme.
  6. 13. A brownish tone seen in old photography
  7. 15. “They’re ______ off the shelves!”
  8. 17. Comic universe home to Tom Holland and Chris Hemsworth
  9. 18. A narrow, often dry, ravine.
  10. 19. Mythical descriptor of a tech guru
  11. 20. 2013 Academy Award Winning Sci-Fi film directed by Alfonso Cuarón
  12. 21. Give a fright
  13. 23. A seer’s orb
  14. 24. “Eat ____!”
  15. 25. “Yesterday my life was duller, now everything’s ______,” sings Hillary Duff in What Dreams Are Made Of.
  16. 26. “____ Alive!”
  17. 27. L. ____ Baum, the original writer of this crosswords’ inspiration.
  18. 30. Chicken
  19. 35. Locale for a
  20. 36. “_____ Morning America,” long running ABC programme.
  21. 37. Classic British children’s TV show starring puppets Zippy, Bungle and George.
  22. 38. Informal slang for something cool, with ‘The’.
  23. 40. A gust of wind
  24. 42. Where Spielberg’s extra-terrestrial wants to phone