2/12/24
Movie Monday
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1A
TV channel in the UK
BBC
4A
Tense of verbs like danced and sang
Past
8A
Grew more ripe
Aged
12A
State that shares its name with a country music group: Abbr.
Ala
13A
Actress Shawkat of Arrested Development
Alia
14A
Traffic pylon’s shape
Cone
15A
Neither this ___ that
Nor
16A
Turn over and over
Roll
17A
Possess
Have
18A
Gossip Girl star who plays Lily in the new movie It Ends With Us: 2 wds.
Blake Lively
21A
When a plane is expected to land: Abbr.
Eta
22A
Nickname for a female sibling
Sis
23A
Purple smoothie berry
Acai
25A
2020 movie based on a Jane Austen novel
Emma
27A
Harsh cry of a crow
Caw
30A
Jane the Virgin actor who plays Ryle in It Ends With Us: 2 wds.
Justin Baldoni
33A
Nickname of the first Republican president of the US
Abe
34A
Star Trek II: The Wrath of ___
Khan
35A
Barge ___ (intrude): 2 wds.
In On
36A
Vegetable in a pod
Pea
37A
Ballpark figure: Abbr.
Est
38A
Patriot Act host who plays Marshall in It Ends With Us: 2 wds.
Hasan Minhaj
43A
Like a graphic scene in a horror movie
Gory
44A
At no ___ (for free)
Cost
45A
Part of a gear
Cog
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
Phillies third baseman Bohm
Alec
48A
The Great star Fanning
Elle
49A
Even score
Tie
50A
Informal word of agreement
Yeah
51A
First word in a letter often
Dear
52A
Show whose first host in 1975 was George Carlin: Abbr.
Snl
1D
Nuclear test ___
Ban
2D
Shapeless mass
Blob
3D
Alternative to owning an automobile: 2 wds.
Car Lease
4D
Heavy winter coat
Parka
5D
___ vera (botanical ingredient in some skin-care products)
Aloe
6D
Shelf at the bottom of a window
Sill
7D
Amulet or lucky charm
Talisman
8D
Dull pains
Aches
9D
Something you want to accomplish in the future
Goal
10D
Be jealous of
Envy
11D
Actor Billy ___ Williams
Dee
19D
Look ___ this way …: 2 wds.
At It
20D
Small glass container in a laboratory
Vial
23D
WNBA star Wilson
Aja
24D
Newborn bear
Cub
25D
Improved in quality
Enhanced
26D
Common educational degree for executives: Abbr.
MBA
27D
iPhone app with phone numbers and addresses
Contacts
28D
Sorry it’s ___ from me: 2 wds.
A No
29D
Take first prize
Win
31D
Place to buy assemble-it-yourself furniture
Ikea
32D
Word that can follow side or Petri
Dish
36D
College major that studies how people think for short
Psych
37D
DO NOT ___ (keep out sign)
Enter
38D
One of 18 on a golf course
Hole
39D
Region
Area
40D
Beauty mark
Mole
41D
La ___ Bonita (1987 Madonna hit)
Isla
42D
If you can’t beat ’em ___ ’em
Join
43D
Like George Takei and Ian McKellen
Gay
46D
Goop used in hairstyling
Gel