8/14/23
Movie Monday
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1A
Gave lunch to
Fed
4A
Con artist’s hustle
Scam
8A
___ up! (That’s enough out of you!)
Shut
12A
Prefix with system or logical
Eco
13A
Father’s nickname
Papa
14A
Walking stick
Cane
15A
___ Can It Be Now? (1980s Men at Work hit)
Who
16A
Was dishonest
Lied
17A
Alan who’s won six Golden Globe Awards
Alda
18A
Pirates of the Caribbean actor who plays marketing executive Danny Moore in Gran Turismo: 2 wds.
Orlando Bloom
21A
Yes captain!
Aye
22A
Half-hour snooze perhaps
Nap
23A
Virtual people in a video game series
Sims
26A
Quaint hotel
Inn
27A
Grass that’s sold in rolls
Sod
30A
Midsommar actor who plays aspiring race car driver Jann Mardenborough in Gran Turismo: 2 wds.
Archie Madekwe
34A
A good time ___ had by all
Was
35A
Ray gun’s sound
Zap
36A
Country singer Vince who’s married to Amy Grant
Gill
37A
Jumping ___ joy
For
38A
Clifford the Big Red ___
Dog
40A
Black Widow actor who plays Jann’s trainer Jack Salter in Gran Turismo: 2 wds.
David Harbour
46A
___ Preferred (rental car loyalty program)
Avis
47A
State that’s home to the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets
Ohio
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
48A
Flamin’ ___ Cheetos
Hot
50A
Fuzzy stuff on clothing
Lint
51A
Cuz I ___ You (2019 Lizzo album)
Love
52A
Fútbol fan’s Hooray!
Ole
53A
Time to beware in mid-March
Ides
54A
Goggles protect them
Eyes
55A
Warlock’s curse
Hex
1D
___ and far between
Few
2D
Rebounded sound
Echo
3D
House part with a knob
Door
4D
Spread apart like one’s fingers
Splay
5D
Now You See Me actor Michael
Caine
6D
Imitated
Aped
7D
Most successful solo artist in Billboard chart history
Madonna
8D
Place to apply shampoo
Scalp
9D
Heavenly headwear
Halo
10D
Loosen like a shoelace
Undo
11D
Group playing lacrosse or soccer say
Team
19D
Strike with a whip
Lash
20D
Led Zeppelin or Metallica for example
Band
23D
Looked at
Saw
24D
NPR personality Glass
Ira
25D
People who host roasts: Abbr.
Mcs
26D
Mischievous kid
Imp
27D
Compete in a downhill race perhaps
Ski
28D
Night flier that hoots
Owl
29D
The French Dispatch actor Benicio ___ Toro
Del
31D
Clothing brand associated with 1980s preppies
Izod
32D
Opening on a batting helmet’s flap
Earhole
33D
French Toaster Sticks brand
Eggo
37D
The dukes in Put up your dukes!
Fists
38D
Work as a chauffeur
Drive
39D
Chamber music woodwinds
Oboes
40D
Artist Salvador who had a long thin mustache
Dali
41D
Very eager
Avid
42D
Plant that Tarzan swings on
Vine
43D
Nautical greeting
Ahoy
44D
We are in so much trouble: Hyph.
Uhoh
45D
Part in a television show
Role
49D
___-Mex food
Tex