8/14/18
Movie Monday
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1A
Big-ticket ___ (expensive purchase)
Item
5A
Vehicle that might have a farebox saying EXACT CHANGE ONLY
Bus
8A
Degrees for physicians: Abbr.
MDs
11A
Orange-and-white fish in Pixar movies
Nemo
12A
Simpsons character who has eight children
Apu
13A
Scorpion actor Stidham
Ari
14A
Soapy drama (1979-1993) starring Michele Lee: 2 wds.
Knots Landing
17A
It’s worn around the neck
Tie
18A
Strung along: 2 wds.
Led On
19A
Ask not what your country can ___ you …: 2 wds.
Do For
22A
Super ___ (campaign-funding group): Abbr.
Pac
23A
Two heads ___ better than one
Are
24A
Annual reference book
Almanac
28A
Soapy drama (1992-1999) starring Heather Locklear: 2 wds.
Melrose Place
31A
Journalist’s writing tablet
Note Pad
32A
___ of thieves (criminals’ hangout)
Den
33A
___ XING (message painted near a crosswalk)
Ped
34A
Brag
Boast
36A
Actor Hawke of The Magnificent Seven
Ethan
39A
The Pillars of the Earth author Follett
Ken
40A
Soapy drama (2005-present) starring Ellen Pompeo: 2 wds.
Greys Anatomy
45A
Your and my
Our
46A
News agency that competes with AP and Reuters: Abbr.
UPI
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
___ vera (medicinal plant)
Aloe
48A
Have a look
See
49A
Chia ___ (novelty gift)
Pet
50A
Ball-___ hammer
Peen
1A
Pen contents
Ink
2A
Card that’s beaten by a jack
Ten
3A
Brooding music genre
Emo
4A
Rhode Island’s Hope or California’s Eureka
Motto
5A
Actor Christian who won an Oscar for The Fighter
Bale
6A
Put ___ brave front: 2 wds.
Up A
7D
Light that can be used to tan indoors
Sun Lamp
8D
Minute ___ (brand of orange juice)
Maid
9D
The first James Bond movie: 2 wds.
Dr No
10D
Communicate with the hearing-impaired in a way
Sign
15D
Aye aye ___!
Sir
16D
Sticker on a NASCAR car for example
Decal
19D
Frankly my dear I don’t give a ___ (line from Rhett Butler)
Damn
20D
Two-color sandwich cookie
Oreo
21D
___-tip pen
Felt
22D
Gave a guilty or not guilty answer to the judge
Pled
24D
What ___ state of affairs!: 2 wds.
A Sad
25D
Nothing in Mexico City
Nada
26D
Volleyball serves that aren’t returned
Aces
27D
50 ___ (In da Club rapper)
Cent
29D
Give money back to
Repay
30D
Begins to share one’s feelings: 2 wds.
Opens Up
34D
If I live to ___ hundred …: 2 wds.
BE A
35D
Ready for pouring at a tavern: 2 wds.
On Tap
36D
Modest people have small ones
Egos
37D
Too good to be ___
TRUE
38D
At this very spot
Here
39D
Make a muffler or sweater maybe
Knit
41D
Big animal or a big brute
Ape
42D
___ Miss (Southern college nickname)
Ole
43D
Beer server on The Simpsons
Moe
44D
Strong longing
Yen