8/6/18
Movie Monday
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1A
Old-school navigational aid
Map
4A
Network that airs America’s Test Kitchen
PBS
7A
Read as bar codes
Scan
11A
Fiendish
Evil
13A
Take part in a feast
Eat
14A
Meatless source of protein
Tofu
15A
Montgomery bus boycott icon ___ Parks
Rosa
16A
Santa ___ winds
Ana
17A
Actor Rickman or Alda
Alan
18A
Beauty and the Beast actor who plays the title role in the new movie Christopher Robin: 2 wds.
Ewan McGregor
21A
___ you for real?!
Are
22A
… where the ___ and the antelope play
Deer
23A
Acting brother of Luke and Liam Hemsworth
Chris
26A
Pan sometimes used for stir-frying
Wok
27A
Sculptures and paintings for example
Art
30A
Honest ___ (presidential nickname)
Abe
31A
Spreadable fruit topping
Jam
32A
John ___ (anonymous man)
Doe
33A
Snake that squeezes its prey
Boa
34A
Homer’s neighbor who says Okely-dokely!
Ned
35A
Boy George’s real last name
Odowd
37A
Cheez ___ (dip made by Kraft)
Whiz
39A
Group that’s half the size of a quartet
Duo
40A
Agent Carter actress who plays 18-Across’s wife Evelyn in Christopher Robin: 2 wds.
Haley Atwell
45A
Prepare bread or brownies
Bake
46A
Automated program that might post on Twitter
Bot
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
Organization that oversees the College World Series: Abbr.
NCAA
48A
Where cookies cook
Oven
49A
Queer ___ (series rebooted on Netflix in 2018)
Eye
50A
A soccer player wears a guard on it
Shin
51A
TV’s Warrior Princess
Xena
52D
The L in UCLA
Los
53D
A little strange
Odd
1D
___ mortals (regular people)
Mere
2D
Solemnly swear
Avow
3D
Leaning Tower of ___
Pisa
4D
Give ___ a Chance (John Lennon song)
Peace
5D
Sound from a slammed door
Bang
6D
Hollywood fame
Stardom
7D
Platform for performances
Stage
8D
Its capital is Denver
Colorado
9D
Way off in the distance
Afar
10D
Holy woman who may pray with a rosary
Nun
12D
Hawaiian veranda
Lanai
19D
Amazon’s The Marvelous ___ Maisel
Mrs
20D
Cry of fright
Eek
23D
Vehicle you might hail from a street corner
Cab
24D
Insecure and Veep channel
HBO
25D
Rouse again after falling back to sleep
Reawaken
26D
Roll of dollar bills
Wad
28D
Horizontal line in a grid
Row
29D
California representative Lieu
Ted
31D
Feminist blog named for a scandalous woman in the Bible
Jezebel
34D
Nothing in soccer scores
Nil
35D
___ of the blue (all of a sudden)
Out
36D
It’s got its ups and ___
Downs
38D
Any of Scar’s three animal goons in The Lion King
Hyena
39D
Encounters that OkCupid and eHarmony might lead to
Dates
40D
I couldn’t ___ said it better myself
Have
41D
Toy that can go around the world: Hyph.
Yoyo
42D
Sound that bounces back
Echo
43D
___-back (easygoing)
Laid
44D
Hit the tarmac after a flight
Land
45D
Think outside the ___ (be creative)
Box