12/23/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/23/19
Movie Monday

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1A
Poet Angelou
Maya

5A
One of the three diamonds on the 3 of diamonds
Pip

8A
One-named soccer great from Brazil
Pele

12A
Gone missing in military jargon: Abbr.
AWOL

13A
Old-timey poems
Odes

15A
Vitamin’s shape often
Oval

16A
Former 60 Minutes correspondent Logan
Lara

17A
Bank’s claim on a property
Lien

18A
The ___ Mobile (life-emulation video game)
Sims

19A
Eagle-___ (very perceptive)
Eyed

20A
Hobbs & Shaw actor who plays Macavity in Cats: 2 wds.
Idris Elba

22A
The Dynamic ___ (nickname for Batman and Robin)
Duo

24A
Your in the Bible
Thy

25A
Above the fruited ___ (lyric in America the Beautiful)
Plain

28A
Folded food that often includes shredded cheese and lettuce
Taco

30A
Mornings: Abbr.
Ams

33A
Dreamgirls actress who plays Grizabella in Cats: 2 wds.
Jennifer Hudson

36A
Commit lust or gluttony perhaps
Sin

37A
Honky-___ (country bar)
Tonk

38A
___ mix (snack for hikers)
Trail

39A
The p in mph
Per

40A
Organization with airport screeners: Abbr.
TSA

41A
Shakespeare in Love actress who plays Old Deuteronomy in Cats: 2 wds.
Judi Dench

46A
Rolls of bills
Wads

50A
Like ___ of bricks: 2 wds.
Aton

51A
___ Patch Kids candy
Sour

52A
Metal in the name of one of the Avengers
Iron

53A
Tidal ___
Wave

54A
Pulled apart
Tore

55A
NPR reporter Totenberg
Nina

56A
Lose hair like many cats
Shed

57D
___ York City
New

58D
Sound of surprise
Gasp

1D
___ bonding (bro time perhaps)
Male

2D
Get ___ from me!
Away

3D
Days of long ago
Yore

4D
Movie with a genie
Aladdin

5D
Disease that the March of Dimes was created to fight
Polio

6D
Oops! … ___ It Again (Britney Spears song): 2 wds.
I Did

7D
Person of equivalent social standing
Peer

8D
Teen Wolf star Tyler ___
Posey

9D
Dr. ___ (Austin Powers’s enemy)
Evil

10D
Young animal often identified with Jesus
Lamb

11D
Frozen character who has magical powers
Elsa

14D
Tattletale
Snitch

21D
Screams
Shouts

23D
The U in USA
United

25D
Attire worn at sleepovers for short
PJs

26D
Flowery accessory at a tiki party
Lei

27D
Patchett who wrote the 2019 best seller The Dutch House
Ann

28D
Cube root of 1 000
Ten

29D
Noah’s boat
Ark

30D
Stubborn ___ mule: 2 wds.
As A

31D
Me to Miss Piggy
Moi

32D
Show that was the source of The Blues Brothers and Wayne’s World: Abbr.
SNL

34D
Place with lots of trees
Forest

35D
Sketching
Drawing

39D
___ for (missed terribly)
Pined

40D
Pitched as a baseball
Threw

41D
Shark movie with a distinctive soundtrack
Jaws

42D
State where you’d find Provo and Orem
Utah

43D
Bird that’s associated with peace
Dove

44D
When the p.m. period begins
Noon

45D
Heal
Cure

47D
Number for a coloratura soprano
Aria

48D
Puts on as a sweater
Don

49D
Sound made with two fingers
Snap