"The Princess and the ___" (tale with a picky protagonist) Crossword Clue

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"The Princess and the ___" (tale with a picky protagonist) Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a leguminous plant of the genus Pisum with small white flowers and long green pods containing edible green seeds
2. seed of a pea plant used for food

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROTAGONIST (noun)
1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc.
2. the principal character in a work of fiction
PRINCESS (noun)
1. a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)

Hint 3: Anagram

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More Daily Themed Crossword (11/25/2025) Answers

Across

1. Married lady's title, for short

4. Cul-de-___ (suburban dead end)

7. Saltwater expanse with starfish and spiny lobsters

10. Odd one ___

11. "___ & Stitch" (2025 Disney live-action movie)

12. Laser ___ (arena game played in the dark)

13. Ginger ___ (soft drink)

14. ___-bitty (very small)

15. One who fights the villain

16. Pace of a musical piece

18. ___ York Giants, NFL team that has 7 Thanksgiving game wins under their belt as of 2024

19. "___ Then There Were None" (Agatha Christie thriller)

21. Honest ___ (nickname for a president)

22. "___: Miami" (CBS hit): Abbr.

23. ___ Cowboys, NFL team who have 34 Thanksgiving game wins under their belt as of 2024

30. Just a wee bit

32. Farm facility for storing grains (anagram of "oils")

33. "We're on ___ way" ("We've left")

34. How-___ (guides)

35. Fish appendage

36. Lead-in to “Lanka”

37. Thanksgiving or Christmas, for short

38. Number after "dos" in Spanish

40. Petting ___ (spot to meet animals)

42. Number on a driver's license: Abbr.

43. States of mind that may "swing"

45. Minnesota ___, NFL team who have 7 Thanksgiving game wins under their belt as of 2024

49. Ripley's Believe It ___!: 2 wds.

50. "... Have you ___ wool?" ("Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" question)

51. Away from work: Abbr.

52. Chicago ___, NFL team who have 20 Thanksgiving game wins under their belt as of 2024

53. One who has the nicest office cabin, perhaps: Abbr.

54. ___ someone blind (steal a lot of money)

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1. Trench outside a castle filled with water (rhymes with "boat")

2. ___ of thumb (guiding principle)

3. Plant stalk

4. Take a seat

5. Key often used with "Ctrl" and "Del"

6. Playfully shy (rhymes with "boy")

7. Slow-cooked dish

8. Organ that can be pierced

9. "A long, long time ___ ..." (fairy tale starter)

11. Detroit ___, NFL team with a record 38 Thanksgiving game wins under their belt as of 2024

15. Height-enhancing footwear

17. Ms. ___-Man (arcade game)

18. Steph Curry or LeBron James' league: Abbr.

20. Same here

21. Puts ten and ten together

24. "The Secret ___ of Walter Mitty"

25. Boxers Muhammad and Laila

26. Eli Manning, to Archie Manning

27. Not negative, for short

28. Amsterdam's continent, for short

29. ___ Cardinals, NFL team with 6 Thanksgiving game wins under their belt as of 2024

31. "You've Got Mail" company: Abbr.

37. Oprah and Letterman, for two

38. Japanese capital city that hosted the Summer Olympics in 2021

39. Baseball hitting stat: Abbr.

41. Unpleasant smell

42. Wine and ___ (eat and drink out)

43. Unruly crowd

44. Naturally occurring mineral deposit

45. Carpet cleaner, for short

46. Neither fish ___ fowl

47. Slimy, sticky stuff

48. Weep noisily

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