Crossword Clues "Y"
Finger lickin' good
(5)
What is yummy?
This Poker Face superstar is behind the line "I am as intoxicating as a glass of red wine"
Who is Lady Gaga?
With a father of Filipino heritage, this "Drivers License" singer says she's "proud to be a part of the Filipino community"
Who is (Olivia) Rodrigo?
Famous for heavily eroded buttes, pinnacles, and rich fossil beds, this South Dakota national park was deemed "mako sica" by the native Lakota people
What is Badlands National Park?
Famous for its bright yellow planes, this U.S.-based budget airline gave up the ghost in 2026 after 34 years of business
What is Spirit?
Spanish pronoun
(2 letters)
What is Yo?
Her album "The Rise & Fall of a Midwest Princess" includes a track about a "Red Wine Supernova"
Who is Chappell Roan?
Husband & wife Andrew & Peggy Cherng founded & run the 1,500-plus restaurants in this chain; who ordered orange chicken?
What is Panda Express?
Both Badalona and Badajoz are located in the regions of Catalonia and Extremadura, respectively, of this country
What is Spain?
Don't mix up a certain Central American country with this airline that went bankrupt in 1991 after rising fuel costs following the Gulf War
What is Pan Am?
Christmas season
(8 letters)
What is yuletide?
Taylor Swift sings "The burgundy on my T-shirt when you splashed your wine into me" in this song with a title that is also a shade of red
What is maroon?
Honored on a 2021 stamp, Chien-Shiung Wu was best known for her work on this secret program to build the first atomic bomb
What is the Manhattan Project?
Along with Lechuguilla Cave, this New Mexico cavern has the largest single cave chamber by volume in North America
What is Carlsbad?
The first word of this two-word airline means both 'hello' and 'goodbye' in the 808 state
What is Aloha Airlines?
A fungus for fermentation & leavening
(5)
What is yeast?
On her album "30" this superstar sang she was "soaking it all up for fun, but now I only soak up wine"
Who is Adele?
Entrepreneur Rocky Aoki founded this Japanese steakhouse chain famous for its hibachi tables
What is Benihana?
In the 1960s a Greek architect designed this world capital about 10 miles from Rawalpindi
What is Islamabad?
A defunct company with yellow airplanes named for this aviator & filmmaker called itself "The Top Banana in the West"
Who is (Howard) Hughes?
Circular, domed tent
(4)
What is a yurt?
In 1966 this "Sinnerman" legend sang, "I made wine from the lilac tree, put my heart in its recipe"
Who is Nina Simone?
The cake for his 100th birthday celebration was in the shape of one of his last buildings, the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha
Who is I.M. Pei?
From Telescope Peak, you can see the highest & lowest points in the cont. U.S.--Mount Whitney & this low "Basin" in Death Valley
What is Badwater Basin?
Known for its twin globe logo & red font, this company flew into the sunset in 2001
What is TWA?