3/30/26 Answer Crosswords With Friends

3/30/26
Movie Monday

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1A
Quote as a source
CITE

5A
Chump
SAP

8A
Dull, color-wise
DRAB

12A
Cajun vegetable
OKRA

13A
“It: Welcome to Derry” cable channel
HBO

14A
“Aladdin” parrot named for a Shakespearean villain
IAGO

15A
“Good Night, and Good Luck” director/actor: 2 wds.
GEORGECLOONEY

18A
“Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die” star Rockwell
SAM

19A
“___ Doubtfire” (Robin Williams comedy)
MRS

20A
Massive boat in Genesis
ARK

21A
Spill a secret
BLAB

23A
Music genre related to reggae
SKA

24A
Shark’s home
SEA

27A
“I’m ready when ___ are!”
YOU

28A
Environment-related prefix
ECO

30A
“Great ___ think alike!”
MINDS

32A
“Belfast” writer/director (nominated in 7 Oscar cats): 2 wds.
KENNETHBRANAGH

35A
“Hillbilly ___” (J.D. Vance book)
ELEGY

36A
“This ___ stickup!”: 2 wds.
ISA

37A
Deep anger
IRE

38A
Google Maps navigation feature: Abbr.
GPS

39A
Series-ending abbreviation
ETC

41A
Romantic night out
DATE

43A
Former “Chicago P.D.” actress Nicole ___ Parker
ARI

44A
Small taste of cocoa, for example
SIP

45A
Double-stranded genetic material: Abbr.
DNA

48A
“Roma” director (nominated in 7 Oscar cats): 2 wds.
ALFONSOCUARON

52A
Stagger after a punch
REEL

53A
SIMPLE ___ (savings plan): Abbr.
IRA

54A
Pursue prey
HUNT

55A
Chickens and turkeys, for example
FOWL

56A
ESPN football analyst ___ Kiper Jr.
MEL

57A
Famous ___ (cookie brand)
AMOS

1D
Small parts of a big machine
COGS

2D
Home goods chain from Scandinavia
IKEA

3D
Brass instruments with slides
TROMBONES

4D
Prefix with “muffs” and “rings”
EAR

5D
Frozen dessert that incorporates fruit juice
SHERBET

6D
Reading fundamentals
ABCS

7D
Governor or senator, for short
POL

8D
Miniature mock-up created in a shoebox, maybe
DIORAMA

9D
List from worst to best, say
RANK

10D
Get older
AGE

11D
Lad
BOY

16D
Michael Strahan’s daytime show, for short
GMA

17D
Tree whose acorns are food for squirrels
OAK

22D
Pulmonary organ
LUNG

23D
Bawls
SOBS

24D
Sharp-sounding percussion instrument: 2 wds.
SNAREDRUM

25D
Microsoft web browser
EDGE

26D
Bonfire residue
ASH

27D
Business-review site with a five-star rating system
YELP

29D
Elegant
CHIC

31D
“My heart’s just not ___ anymore”: 2 wds.
INIT

32D
Beer barrel
KEG

33D
Upward glance that often suggests sarcasm: 2 wds.
EYEROLL

34D
Extreme, as an activist
RADICAL

40D
Element found in pewter
TIN

42D
Kwik-E-Mart proprietor on “The Simpsons”
APU

43D
Not too many: 2 wds.
AFEW

44D
In need of a massage
SORE

46D
Prohibited activity, to a child: Hyph.
NO-NO

47D
Mound-building insects
ANTS

48D
Barking sound
ARF

49D
Nickname for “One Battle After Another” star DiCaprio
LEO

50D
Type of card in a cell phone
SIM

51D
“I’ve solved it!”
AHA