12/16/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

12/16/19
Movie Monday

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1A
Blog entry
Post

5A
Maker of Little Bites dog treats
Alpo

9A
Pest that might invade a picnic
Ant

12A
Bamboozle
Dupe

13A
Fruit that is sometimes poached
Pear

14A
Not in the past or future
Now

15A
2012 black-and-white animated movie directed by Tim Burton
Franken Weenie

18A
Oven setting that’s often used on Thanksgiving
Roast

19A
Sneaky scheme
Ruse

20A
Shandling of the 1990s sitcom The Larry Sanders Show
Garry

22A
Took a deep breath
Inhaled

25A
___ de Janeiro
Rio

26A
Walt Disney’s middle name or sewing machine inventor Howe
Elias

27A
1994 black-and-white biographical film starring Johnny Depp as the title director: 2 wds.
Ed Wood

30A
1994 black-and-white independent film about two convenience store workers
Clerks

34A
Me Myself & ___ (Jim Carrey movie)
Irene

36A
Device used for rowing a boat
Oar

37A
The truth is out there for The X-Files for example
Tag Line

40A
Dalmatian features
Spots

42A
Measurement unit for a plot of land
Acre

43A
Winter driving hazard
Sleet

45A
1991 black-and-white comedy starring Woody Allen: 3 wds.
Shadow Sand Fog

50A
Daily ___ (liberal blog)
Kos

51A
Minute ___ (brand of juice)
Maid

52A
What an actress auditions for
Role

53A
Someone please help!
SOS

54A
Fifty Shades of ___
Grey

55A
Cookie that’s a variety of Good Humor bars
Oreo

1A
Shareable file format: Abbr.
PDF

2A
Despite ___ differences …
Our

3A
Pirate played by Johnny Depp
Sparrow

4D
Vocal range for Bono or Zayn
Tenor

5D
Dawn of the Planet of the ___ (2014 movie)
Apes

6D
Legume used in some soups and casseroles
Lentil

7D
Hamster’s foot
Paw

8D
Unprocessed mineral
Ore

9D
Cancel as a marriage
Annul

10D
Unwelcome sound
Noise

11D
Coarse woolen material used in suit jackets
Tweed

16D
Mary ___ (cosmetics brand)
Kay

17D
Remove as chalkboard marks
Erase

20D
Test for some students near the end of college: Abbr.
GRE

21D
Give assistance to
Aid

23D
If you can’t say anything ___ don’t say anything at all
Nice

24D
Actor Holbrook
Hal

26D
Place where the serpent tempted Eve
Eden

28D
Applied WD-40 to
Oiled

29D
Either he goes ___ go!: 2 wds.
Ori

31D
Cheer on at a sporting event: 2 wds.
Root For

32D
Kit ___ (chocolate treat)
Kat

33D
Students who were juniors last year: Abbr.
Srs

35D
Nickname for a famous Scottish sea monster
Nessie

37D
Jobs to be done
Tasks

38D
Sneeze sound
Achoo

39D
Green stuff that makes up a lawn
Grass

40D
Title for Cory Booker: Abbr.
Sen

41D
Director Almodóvar or pitcher Martínez
Pedro

44D
___ Madonna (Beatles song)
Lady

46D
Text shorthand for Holy cow!
OMG

47D
Military aggression
War

48D
Cry from the crowd at a bullfight
Ole

49D
Nat ___ Wild (cable channel)
Geo