12/24/18
Movie Monday
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1A
___ down! (Chill out!)
Calm
5A
Desperate plea for assistance
SOS
8A
Hot ___ Time Machine (2010 comedy)
Tub
11A
Big skin-care brand
Olay
12A
Daddy
Papa
13A
Attorneys’ group: Abbr.
ABA
14A
Actress Chloe who has a recurring role on Shameless
Webb
15A
Stringed instruments that may accompany a hula for short
Ukes
16A
Playing card between a nine and jack
Ten
17A
Magic Mike XXL star who plays Mera in Aquaman: 2 wds.
Amber Heard
20A
Prize for an Olympian
Medal
22A
Highest level of Minor League Baseball
AAA
23A
Chicken of the ___ (tuna brand)
Sea
24A
American soldiers for short
GIs
26A
Country singer and actress McEntire
Reba
30A
The Commuter star who plays Ocean Master in Aquaman: 2 wds.
Patrick Wilson
34A
Too
Also
35A
Now I’ve got it!
Aha
36A
Tap lightly on the head
Pat
37A
Moms
Mas
40A
CIA operative
Agent
42A
Conan the Barbarian star who plays the title role in Aquaman: 2 wds.
Jason Momoa
46A
Beastly Dungeons & Dragons creature
Orc
47A
Tiny cause of an infection
Germ
48A
Enjoy an e-cigarette
Vape
52A
Featured artist on David Guetta’s 2018 hit Flames
Sia
53A
Like a delicate frilly collar
Lacy
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Sign above a door that leads out of a room
Exit
55A
First name of Alden Ehrenreich’s Solo: A Star Wars Story character
Han
56A
Stat that a pitcher wants to keep low: Abbr.
Era
57A
Video game company that produced the Sonic the Hedgehog and Super Monkey Ball franchises
Sega
1D
Mooing female
Cow
2D
Beer that’s the tan in a Black and Tan cocktail
Ale
3D
Dog breed that might be black or yellow for short
Lab
4D
Sorry … I’ll take the blame: 2 wds.
My Bad
5D
Oh for goodness’ ___!
Sake
6D
Aida or The Barber of Seville for example
Opera
7D
Malia Obama’s sister
Sasha
8D
Ciao!: Hyph.
Tata
9D
App-based alternative to hailing a cab
Uber
10D
The Beatles or the Rolling Stones for example
Band
12D
Not private
Public
18D
Biblical wise men
Magi
19D
Actor James ___ Jones
Earl
20D
You might say grace before it
Meal
21D
Stops fasting
Eats
23D
Place to get a facial or a massage
Spa
25D
Relative of reggae
Ska
27D
Cable channel that produces the 30 for 30 documentaries
ESPN
28D
Gondola for one
Boat
29D
Insect that’s part of an aardvark’s diet
Ant
31D
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony
Romo
32D
Cartoon character that took contestants’ money on Press Your Luck
Whammy
33D
Name of the parrot in Aladdin
Iago
38D
What’s formed by two intersecting lines
Angle
39D
___ campaign (dirty political maneuver)
Smear
41D
They hang over the sides of roofs
Eaves
42D
Actor Duhamel of Love Simon
Josh
43D
Solo in a 6-Down
Aria
44D
Use an optical reader on
Scan
45D
Predatory whale
Orca
49D
Chopping tool with a sharp blade
Axe
50D
Porky ___
Pig
51D
Guess for when a plane will land: Abbr.
ETA