7/11/22
Movie Monday
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
1A
Carp or trout for example
Fish
5A
Pink meat
Ham
8A
I Won’t ___ Up (song from the musical Peter Pan)
Grow
12A
Oh now it’s clear to me: 2 wds.
I See
13A
State that’s almost a mirror image of its neighbor Mississippi: 2 wds.
Ala
14A
Amazon’s virtual assistant
Alexa
15A
Defeat heroically as a demon or dragon
Slay
16A
2015 comedy with Melissa McCarthy as a CIA employee tracking down a nuke
Spy
17A
Unsociable person
Loner
18A
Creed II actress who plays Valkyrie the ruler of New Asgard in Thor: Love and Thunder: 2 wds.
Tessa Thompson
21A
Concept
Idea
22A
___ Enterprise (Star Trek vessel): Abbr.
USS
23A
Grammy Oscar or Emmy
Award
26A
Opposite of little
Big
28A
The ___ Who Fell to Earth (Showtime series)
Man
31A
Rush actor who plays Thor the former king of Asgard in Thor: Love and Thunder: 2 wds.
Chris Hemswort
35A
Body part a pirate might cover with a patch
Eye
36A
Isn’t ___ pity?: 2 wds.
It A
37A
1950s Ford model that was an epic failure
Edsel
38A
Space aliens: Abbr.
Ets
40A
Overjoyed
Glad
42A
Vice actor who plays supervillain Gorr the God Butcher in Thor: Love and Thunder: 2 wds.
Christian Bale
48A
Shine brightly after being polished
Gleam
49A
TV journalist Curry
Ann
50A
___ League (22-nation group)
Arab
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Have your finger on the ___ (know what’s happening)
Pulse
52A
Da 5 Bloods director Spike
Lee
53A
Go out on a ___ (take a risk)
Limb
54A
Qualified
Able
55A
Publishing professionals who work closely with authors: Abbr.
Eds
56A
Places for diners’ napkins
Laps
1D
Black Lives Matter symbol
Fist
2D
Hawaii or Capri for example
Isle
3D
Blue expanses on maps
Seas
4D
Start of a voice command made to an iPhone: 2 wds.
Hey Siri
5D
___ makes waste
Haste
6D
Preschool recitation that starts with A B C …
Alphabet
7D
Hellman’s sandwich spread briefly
Mayo
8D
Shiny cosmetic for the lips
Gloss
9D
Gambling destination in Nevada
Reno
10D
Cattle yoked together for farm work
Oxen
11D
Captain America: Civil ___
War
14D
Mountain range the Tour de France cycling race goes through
Alps
19D
Yeah that ___ up (Makes sense to me)
Adds
20D
Cups for beer or coffee
Mugs
23D
Expert as a pitcher or reporter
Ace
24D
How come?
Why
25D
Jimi Hendrix classic ___ You Experienced?
Are
27D
Pictured in the mind
Imagined
28D
___ Fields (cookie brand)
Mrs
29D
Broke bread
Ate
30D
Organization for the Detroit Red Wings: Abbr.
NHL
32D
Disapproving sound that’s associated with Boo!
Hiss
33D
Gently withdraw from nursing or bottle-feeding
Wean
34D
Weirdo
Odd Ball
38D
Use the rubber end of a pencil
Erase
39D
What you tell from a clock
Time
41D
Bowling alley assignments
Lanes
42D
___ soda (cocktail mixer)
Club
43D
Where Satan reigns
Hell
44D
Story
Tale
45D
Solo number at the Metropolitan Opera House
Aria
46D
Household item with a bulb and a shade
Lamp
47D
___ and flows (varies like the tide)
Ebbs
48D
A straight-A student’s is 4.0: Abbr.
GPA
Clue for 31a is misspelled. Chris Hemsworth