9/16/24
Movie Monday
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1A
Stephen Colbert’s network since 2015
CBS
4A
Two, in Spanish
Dos
7A
Comparable (to)
Akin
11A
___ vera gel (natural product sometimes applied to sunburned skin)
Aloe
13A
Noah’s vessel
Ark
14A
___ Strauss & Co. (jeans brand)
Levi
15A
Jump
Leap
16A
Glacial
Icy
17A
Black gemstone
Onyx
18A
2024 Mad Max: Fury Road prequel starring Anya Taylor-Joy
Furiosa
20A
Place to bathe
Tub
21A
Be overly inquisitive
Pry
22A
Sick and tired: 2 wds.
Fed Up
24A
___ by the Bell
Saved
27A
The A in IPA
Ale
28A
Monotonous routine
Rut
30A
2020 X-Men spin-off starring Anya Taylor-Joy: 3 wds.
The New Mutants
33A
This film is not ___ rated
Yet
34A
Any of 435 Capitol Hill politicians, for short
Rep
35A
Snapchat rival, for short
Insta
36A
Lunch and dinner, for example
Meals
38A
Quit oversharing!: Abbr.
TMI
39A
Oh, Pretty Woman singer Orbison
Roy
40A
2022 horror-comedy movie starring Anya Taylor-Joy: 2 wds.
The Menu
44A
Practice with another fighter
Spar
46A
To and ____
Fro
47A
United ___ Emirates (Middle Eastern nation)
Arab
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
Improper way to say isn’t
Aint
49A
Show on TV
Air
50A
Hook, ___, and sinker
Line
51A
Landform also called a tableland
Mesa
52A
Stand-up comic Rickles
Don
53A
Mater or Lightning McQueen, in several Pixar movies
Car
1D
Baby cow
Calf
2D
___ cheese dressing
Bleu
3D
Reach amazing heights
Soar
4D
White flower with a yellow center
Daisy
5D
Type of marine mammal Shamu was, at SeaWorld
Orca
6D
What Chicken Little though was falling
Sky
7D
Audibly
Aloud
8D
Documentarian who made Country Music and Jazz: 2 wds.
Ken Burns
9D
Climbing vine
Ivy
10D
Veto
Nix
12D
Device used to treat severe allergic reactions
Epipen
19D
Hospital staff worker
Orderly
20D
Reservation on a golf course: 2 wds.
Tee Time
22D
Bad winter bug
Flu
23D
Golf stroke made when you’re near the hole
Putt
24D
Where pigs wallow
Sty
25D
Throat-clearing noise
Ahem
26D
Former members of the military
Veterans
27D
Rocker’s sound booster
Amp
29D
Airport screening group: Abbr.
TSA
31D
Beverly Crusher’s son on Star Trek: The Next Generation, for short
Wes
32D
Elk or elephant, for example
Animal
37D
The body’s major artery
Aorta
38D
Every Rose Has Its ___ (Poison song)
Thorn
40D
Musical threesome
Trio
41D
Cartman’s first name, on South Park
Eric
42D
Nickname for Mom’s mom
Nana
43D
Largest rideshare service
Uber
44D
Jojo Rabbit actor Rockwell
Sam
45D
All-American dessert
Pie
46D
Fleeting trend
Fad