1/16/17
Movie Monday
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1A
“The Bernie ___ Show” (2001-2006 sitcom)
Mac
4A
Levine who sings in Maroon 5
Adam
8A
Flightless bird that was extinct by around 1700
Dodo
12A
“____ Thurman” (2015 Fall Out Boy song)
Uma
13A
___ Hawthorne (character in “The Hunger Games”)
Gale
14A
Apple’s music player, introduced in 2001
iPod
15A
“Every ___ has its day”
Dog
16A
The final word of the New Testament
Amen
17A
City in western Nevada
Reno
18A
“Bull Durham” actor who plays NASA project leader Al Harrison in “Hidden Figures”: 2 wds.
Kevin Costner
21A
___ and outs
Ins
22A
Boxer ___ Jones, Jr.
Roy
23A
“Unrepentant Geraldines” singer Tori
Amos
26A
Toy made by Matchbox or Hot Wheels
Car
27A
Music genre that derives from punk
Emo
30A
“Empire” star who plays physicist Katherine Johnson in “Hidden Figures”: 3 wds.
Taraji P. Henson
34A
Give the ____ (fire from a job)
Axe
35A
Butterfield of “Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children”
Asa
36A
Fuzzy, red Muppet
Elmo
37A
Person’s life story, for short
Bio
38A
A braggart might have a big one
Ego
40A
R&B singer who plays mathematician Mary Jackson in “Hidden Figures”: 2 wds.
Janelle Monae
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
46A
“When you wish ___ a star ….”
Upon
47A
Mad as ___ hen: 2 wds.
A Wet
48A
Bygone pesticide that ravaged the bald eagle population: Abbr.
DDT
50A
Damage form a fender bender, maybe
Dent
51A
Small pastry stolen by the Knave of Hearts
Tart
52A
Double-helix genetic material: Abbr.
DNA
53A
Romantic partners who broke up
Exes
54A
Single-named singer from Ireland
Enya
55A
Lisa Simpson’s instrument, for short
Sax
1D
Slang term for strong coffee
Mud
2D
Run ___ (go nuts)
Amok
3D
Home for a pet canary
Cage
4D
One more time
Again
5D
___ with faint praise (compliments unenthusiastically)
Damns
6D
Utah Jazz shooting guard Burks
Alec
7D
Hanukkah candelabra
Menorah
8D
Opposite of clean
Dirty
9D
Make the first bid, in bridge
Open
10D
“All finished!”
Done
11D
Emanation from a gym locker
Odor
19D
Credit card choice
Visa
20D
Cold ____ (fever blister)
Sore
23D
___ later date (yet to come): 2 wds.
At A
24D
“New Girl” actor Greenfield
Max
25D
Stuff that’s picked from a mine
Ore
26D
Expert in IRS regulations: Abbr.
CPA
27D
Popular night school class for US immigrants: Abbr.
ESL
28D
Honoree on the second Sunday in May
Mom
29D
Yoko ___
Ono
31D
One of the four corner squares on a Monopoly board
Jail
32D
Place in quarantine
Isolate
33D
Gas in some sign tubes
Neon
37D
Inclinations
Bents
38D
Mineral powder on a manicurist’s filing board
Emery
39D
“Something’s ___ Give” (2003 Diane Keaton movie)
Gotta
40D
Actor Law of “Spy”
Jude
41D
Topmost point
Apex
42D
What Mother Hubbard’s poor dog received
None
43D
McGregor who played young Obi-Wan Kenobi
Ewan
44D
Throws in
Adds
45D
Tracy’s mother, in “Hairspray Live!”
Edna
49D
It’s deducted from a paycheck
Tax