8/21/17
Movie Monday
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Cranium or Clue, for example | Game |
1A
Junk in an email in-box
Spam
5A
Ingredient in a quiche
Egg
8A
Korean-American comedian Margaret
Cho
11A
Lets a parked car’s engine run
Idles
13A
Regrets mightily
Rues
15A
Flo Rida hit that mentions Apple Bottom jeans
Low
16A
“Frida” actress who plays an assassin’s wife in “The Hitman’s Bodyguard”: 2 wds.
Salma Hayek
18A
____-inspiring (very impressive)
Awe
19A
Moody goth-punk style
Emo
20A
Just ___ the surface (didn’t go deep)
Skimmed
22A
Made a hole
Dug
25A
In football, safeties usually score two of these: Abbr.
PTs
27A
Establishment offering body wraps and facials
Spa
28A
“Better make ___ good one!”: 2 wds.
It A
29A
Sci-fi princess-turned-general
Leia
31A
Ready to be plucked and eaten
Ripe
35A
“Pulp Fiction” actor who plays an assassin in “The Hitman’s Bodyguard”: 3 wds.
Samuell Jackson
39A
Actress / singer who received the Billboard Icon Award in 2017
Cher
40A
___ Land (Los Angeles nickname): Hyph.
Lala
41A
Month before December: Abbr.
Nov
42A
Ran out of ___ (used up the fuel0
Gas
45A
Male sheep
Ram
46A
“Sure, I’ll ___ anything once”
Try
47A
Canadian province where Calgary and Edmonton are
Alberta
51A
“I’m not excited by this”
Meh
53A
Halloween cry
Boo
54A
“The Dark Knight” actor who plays a dictator in “The Hitman’s Bodyguard”: 2 wds.
Gary Oldman
59A
Criminalize
Ban
60A
Predatory whale
Orca
61A
“It’s kind of a funny ____…”
Story
62A
___ fuel to the fire
Add
63A
Bashful
Shy
64A
Participate in elections
Vote
1D
Maggie Gyllenhaal, to Jake Gyllenhaal
Sis
2D
Smooching on the subway, for example: Abbr.
PDA
3D
On ___ fours (on hands and knees)
All
4D
Funny image or saying that goes viral
Meme
5D
Important span of history
Era
6D
Old Broadway show “___ and Dolls”
Guys
7D
Freaks and ____” (1999-2000 TV series)
Geeks
8D
Chowder morsel
Clam
9D
Rebecca’s last name, on “Cheers”
Howe
10D
Still had to repay a debt
Owed
12D
Take a small taste of
Sample
14D
Uno card that makes an opponent miss a turn
Skip
17D
“The Second Best Exotic Marigold ___” (2015 sequel)
Hotel
21D
Matthew, ___, Luke, and John
Mark
22D
The “D” in “CD”
Disc
23D
Its capital is Salt Lake City
Utah
24D
Cranium or Clue, for example
Game
26D
Window spot for a flowerpot
Sill
30D
Not completely shut
Ajar
32D
“That ___ necessary” (“No need”)
Isnt
33D
Down-and-out, moneywise
Poor
34D
Jealous desire
Envy
36D
Strongly recommend
Urge
37D
Where Jim Bowie and Davy Crockett died
Alamo
38D
Desert animals with one or two humps
Camels
43D
2012 film about a fake CIOA mission that received the Best Picture Oscar
Argo
44D
“Dancing With the ___”
Stars
47D
Swedish band with the hit “Mamma Mia”
Abba
48D
“That’s a ___ off my mind!”
Load
49D
Role played by Connery, Lazenby, Moore, Dalton, Brosnan, and Craig
Bond
50D
Bend, like a scared cat’s back
HDTV
52D
Part of a deluxe home theater: Abbr.
Arch
55D
“Woo-hoo!”
Yay
56D
Cattle sound
Moo
57D
Sculptures and paintings, for example
Art
58D
Bill who promotes science on a Netflix show
Nye
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