4/24/23
Movie Monday
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1A
Feel the impulse to scratch
Itch
5A
Leatherworker’s pointy tool
Awl
8A
Gushes like a geyser
Spews
13A
___ Stadium (former home of the New York Mets)
Shea
14A
Sturgeon eggs
Roe
15A
Green gunk in an aquarium
Algae
16A
2017 coming-of-age drama starring Saoirse Ronan and Laurie Metcalf: 2 wds.
Lady Bird
18A
___ lips sink ships
Loose
19A
She-sheep
Ewe
20A
Band whose last album was 2011’s Collapse Into Now
Rem
21A
Mandible
Jaw
22A
Mode of transportation for a school field trip
Bus
23A
___ run (race where competitors get grimy)
Mud
24A
Naughty
Bad
27A
Waterfowl that has mute and trumpeter varieties
Swan
29A
Male counterpart of Dame in England
Sir
30A
___ it! (Fine then!): 2 wds.
So Be
31A
2009 drama starring Saoirse Ronan and Stanley Tucci: 3 wds.
The Lovely Bones
34A
Source of underground water
Well
35A
Liquid in a pen
Ink
36A
Teen ___ (young star)
Idol
37A
A bit unusual
Odd
38A
Marry
Wed
39A
It’s in your genes: Abbr.
DNA
40A
___ do you do?
How
41A
Woof sayer
Dog
42A
Small item in a pod
Pea
45A
It might get jammed in a printer
Paper
48A
2015 romantic drama starring Saoirse Ronan and Domhnall Gleeson
Brooklyn
50A
Emmy for one
Award
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Rower’s need
Oar
52A
Podiatrist’s area of expertise
Feet
53A
Loans out
Lends
54A
Midriff muscles
Abs
55A
Open-and-shut ___
Case
1D
Bit of land surrounded by water
Isle
2D
Take out of the freezer before cooking
Thaw
3D
Relinquish as power
Cede
4D
Dried grass used as fodder
Hay
5D
Constellation also known as the Ram
Aries
6D
Moth larva in a tequila bottle
Worm
7D
___ the way (was a pioneer)
Led
8D
Dish of leafy greens
Salad
9D
Snow-removing vehicle
Plow
10D
Anton ___ arrogant food critic in Ratatouille
Ego
11D
As I ___ saying …
Was
12D
Envision
See
17D
We Don’t Talk About ___ (Encanto song)
Bruno
21D
Group that listens to closing arguments in a trial
Jury
22D
Formal dance party
Ball
23D
Beverage that sometimes accompanies cookies
Milk
24D
Pro ___ (free to a lawyer)
Bono
25D
Old Testament name that rhymes with cable
Abel
26D
___ Moines
Des
27D
___ tears over (mourn for)
Shed
28D
Join pieces of metal together
Weld
29D
___ My Love (To Your New Lover) (Adele song)
Send
30D
Fizzy drink
Soda
31D
Five percent of 40
Two
32D
The V in POV
View
33D
Game where N-34 might be called out
Bingo
38D
Dictionary entries
Words
39D
Ways in and out of a room
Doors
40D
Group of bison
Herd
41D
Olive ___ (green hue of some military uniforms)
Drab
42D
Petition made in court
Plea
43D
Things covered by sunglasses
Eyes
44D
Payment for the poker pot
Ante
45D
Buddy
Pal
46D
Stunned feeling
Awe
47D
Skillet
Pan
48D
Feathery scarf
Boa
49D
Fast-food chain that offers meals by the bucketful
KFC