12/26/22
Movie Monday
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1A
Authorizes
Oks
4A
Rolled-up type of sandwich
Wrap
8A
For ___ a jolly good fellow …
Hes
11A
Devoted follower
Fan
12A
Large sandwich that’s called a sub or a hoagie in some areas
Hero
13A
A long time ___ in a galaxy far far away …
Ago
14A
Little Women actress who voices Goldilocks in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish: 2 wds.
Florence Pugh
17A
Center of a hurricane
Eye
18A
Furthermore …
Also
19A
Swedish group that won the Eurovision song contest in 1974
Abba
22A
Finishes up
Ends
25A
With 37-Across Eternals actress who plays Kitty Softpaws in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Salma
27A
Entirely consumed
Eaten
30A
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver channel
HBO
31A
Raven’s cries
Caws
33A
Denials
Nos
35A
No Country for Old Men codirector Coen
Ethan
37A
See 25-Across
Hayek
39A
Retro landline phone’s feature
Dial
41A
Indonesian island whose main business is tourism
Bali
42A
Animator Disney
Walt
45A
Mountain gorilla for one
Ape
47A
The Father actress who voices Mama Bear in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish: 2 wds.
Olivia Colman
53A
CNN political commentator Jones
Van
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Weight-loss plan
Diet
55A
Last part of a university’s URL
Edu
56A
Suffix for persist or consist
Ent
57D
Computes a sum
Adds
58D
___ n Cold (2008 Katy Perry hit)
Hot
1D
Opposite of on
Off
2D
Smile actor ___ Penn
Kal
3D
___-cone (icy treat)
Sno
4D
Part of a meal from Little Miss Muffet
Whey
5D
Judy Oscar winner Zellweger
Renee
6D
Rainbow shape
Arc
7D
The Tell-Tale Heart author Edgar Allan ___
Poe
8D
Transport by truck
Haul
9D
Omelet ingredients
Eggs
10D
Manhattan neighborhood west of Little Italy
Soho
15D
Copier paper pack
Ream
16D
Days gone by
Past
19D
Airborne emission from a volcano
Ash
20D
Legendary Yankees slugger ___ Ruth
Babe
21D
Image in a Rorschach test
Blot
23D
Fresh out of the package
New
24D
Short footrace
Dash
26D
Berry promoted as a superfood
Acai
28D
Irish singer featured on Mario Winans’s 2004 hit I Don’t Wanna Know
Enya
29D
Christmas tune
Noel
32D
American Auto actress Gasteyer
Ana
34D
Word that follows water and Jet
Ski
36D
Entertainment room screen with a sharp picture: Abbr.
HDTV
38D
Biblical figure slain by Cain
Abel
40D
Fastened like a corset
Laced
42D
Worked on a loom
Wove
43D
M*A*S*H star Alda
Alan
44D
Fuzz produced in a dryer
Lint
46D
Vessels to cook stew in
Pots
48D
Boise’s state: Abbr.
Ida
49D
Assist
Aid
50D
Not doing much for me
Meh
51D
Hubbub
Ado
52D
Hexagonal fastener tightened with a wrench
Nut