1/9/23
Movie Monday
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1A
Broken bone’s immobilizer
Cast
5A
So Help Me Todd network
CBS
8A
___ for tat (retribution)
Tit
11A
Continent that partly contains Russia and Turkey
Asia
12A
Fleming who wrote the James Bond novels
Ian
13A
___ been trying to reach you
Ive
14A
Amsterdam actress who plays an aspiring actress in Babylon: 2 wds.
Margot Robbie
17A
Like many same-sex couples
Gay
18A
Bank’s claim on a property
Lien
19A
Artist’s flat hat
Beret
22A
Whole wheat and pumpernickel for two
Breads
24A
You are ___ nothing (Nobody’s entitled to anything)
Owed
25A
With 31-Across World War Z actor who plays an aging movie star in Babylon
Brad
26A
Nickname that omits -jamin from the full name
Ben
27A
Former name of Thailand
Siam
28A
Take a load ___ (sit down)
Off
31A
See 25-Across
Pitt
32A
Spiritual energy field
Aura
33A
Rose ___ (annual New Year’s Day event in Pasadena)
Parade
36A
One of 12 people delivering a courtroom verdict
Juror
37A
Appliance that creates steam
Iron
38A
Chase or Skye on PAW Patrol for example
Dog
39A
Spider-Man: No Way Home actor who plays an early film star in Babylon: 2 wds.
Tobey Maguire
45A
Forensic drama whose theme song was Who Are You
CSI
46A
Period in an email address
Dot
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
Food that might be accompanied by saltines
Soup
48A
Rooster’s mate
Hen
49A
Foot ___ (mini tub for pampering your feet)
Spa
50A
Instrument that makes oompah sounds
Tuba
1D
Body ___ (video device a cop might wear)
Cam
2D
Dry ___ bone: 2 wds.
As A
3D
Title bestowed on Mick Jagger and Paul McCartney
Sir
4D
Identified as in a Facebook photo
Tagged
5D
Austin or Boston for example
City
6D
Place where you might run a tab
Bar
7D
___-Caps (movie theater chocolate candy)
Sno
8D
Shinbone
Tibia
9D
Covered with climbing plants like some universities’ walls
Ivied
10D
Age group for most high school students
Teens
15D
___ milk (nondairy drink made from a grain)
Oat
16D
Wasn’t colorfast
Bled
19D
Folk singer Dylan
Bob
20D
Female sheep
Ewe
21D
Kylo ___ (Adam Driver’s role in Star Wars movies)
Ren
22D
Spoiled kid
Brat
23D
Male sheep
Ram
25D
Mosquito attack
Bite
27D
___ Meier’s Civilization (video game series)
Sid
28D
___ Flag Means Death (HBO Max pirate rom-com)
Our
29D
Natural hairstyle for short
Fro
30D
Not within easy walking distance
Far
31D
Glass square in a window frame
Pane
32D
Summer month whose zodiac signs are Leo and Virgo
August
33D
Fastball curveball or slider
Pitch
34D
Got out of bed
Arose
35D
Batman’s young partner
Robin
36D
___ my memory (Give me a hint)
Jog
38D
Statistician’s facts and figures
Data
40D
Fabric measures: Abbr.
Yds
41D
Wash the floor
Mop
42D
Piece of paper containing an amount due
IOU
43D
Apply ointment for example
Rub
44D
Clean Water Act organization: Abbr.
EPA