1/19/26
Movie Monday
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1A
Key often pressed at the same time as Ctrl and Delete
ALT
4A
Cable network that shows films
TMC
7A
Ensnare
TRAP
11A
Cheerleader’s shout
RAH
12A
“Oh sure, I bet!”
HAH
13A
Chocolate-coated caramel candy
ROLO
14A
Unsightly property, to neighbors
EYESORE
16A
Rideshare app since 2011
UBER
17A
“Gone Girl” actor who stars with Matt Damon in the Netflix thriller “The Rip”: 2 wds.
BENAFFLECK
19A
___ out a win (barely beating an opponent)
EKING
21A
Wily
SLY
22A
Science experiment rooms
LABS
23A
“J to ___ L-O! The Remixes” (Jennifer Lopez album)
THA
24A
___ Dhabi (capital of United Arab Emirates)
ABU
27A
“Friday Night Lights” actor who costars in “The Rip”: 2 wds.
KYLECHANDLER
30A
“What did I tell you?”
SEE
31A
Word that can follow “vacant” or “parking”
LOT
32A
Sinister sign of the future
OMEN
33A
“Forgive us ___ trespasses …”
OUR
34A
Suddenly loses it emotionally
SNAPS
35A
“Beef” actor who costars in “The Rip”: 2 wds.
STEVENYEUN
39A
“___ and learn!”
LIVE
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
40A
Online presentation by an influential speaker: 2 wds.
TEDTALK
43A
“Chattahoochee” singer Jackson
ALAN
44A
Cheer heard by a matador
OLE
45A
Gear’s tooth
COG
46A
Writing utensils with ink
PENS
47A
“Fresh Air” airer
NPR
48A
Foot-long sandwich, for short
SUB
1D
“Why ___ you being like this?”
ARE
2D
Put down
LAY
3D
Holy book that starts with Genesis: 2 wds.
THEBIBLE
4D
“___ Song” (2000 hit for Sisqó)
THONG
5D
“Nightmare Alley” actress Rooney ___
MARA
6D
White headwear for a culinary professional: 2 wds.
CHEFSHAT
7D
“Very ___ yours …” (sign-off in a letter)
TRULY
8D
Judge’s garment
ROBE
9D
Obi-Wan Kenobi actor Guinness
ALEC
10D
Pig meat
PORK
15D
Pick up intuitively
SENSE
18D
Custard from Spain
FLAN
19D
Fraternal order with lodges
ELKS
20D
Old-time comedian Danny who starred in “White Christmas”
KAYE
23D
“Landman” star Billy Bob
THORNTON
24D
Annual publications full of statistics, tables, and miscellaneous facts
ALMANACS
25D
Road Runner’s sound
BEEP
26D
Large, decorative items in outdoor gardens
URNS
28D
Hint for a crossword answer
CLUE
29D
Treat at Dunkin’
DONUT
33D
Pizzeria appliances
OVENS
34D
Jewish feast in March or April
SEDER
35D
Smack with an open hand
SLAP
36D
Hexagonal piece in the game Catan, for example
TILE
37D
“___ Almighty” (2007 movie comedy)
EVAN
38D
Restaurant review site
YELP
41D
Cindy-___ Who (girl in a Dr. Seuss story)
LOU
42D
Old Soviet spy agency: Abbr.
KGB