7/29/24
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
Deity
God
4A
Ground cover a landscaper unrolls
Sod
7A
Bunch of freshly baked brownies
Batch
12A
That was quite a while ___
Ago
13A
Card game that released a Show em No Mercy version in 2023
Uno
14A
Loved to pieces
Adored
16A
2008 Marvel movie starring Robert Downey Jr. in the title role: 2 wds.
Iron Man
18A
Mexican dish often steamed in a corn husk
Tamale
19A
Ruthless Roman emperor
Nero
20A
___, look, and listen
Stop
22A
Luxury car with a museum in Munich
BMW
23A
Cleaning stick with cotton at the end
Swab
26A
___-cellulite masssage oil
Anti
28A
Hairy relative in The Addams Family
Itt
30A
It spoils a winning streak
Loss
32A
Winter Olympics event in which athletes sled feetfirst
Luge
36A
2009 period mystery movie starring Robert Downey Jr. in the title role: 2 wds.
Sherlock Holmes
40A
Intense publicity
Hype
41A
Person who might require remote troubleshooting
User
42A
Bonk on the head
Bop
43A
Bed for a toddler
Crib
46A
Ready-to-___ (off-the-rack)
Wear
48A
Trim the lawn
Mow
51A
Beers that may be double or triple: Abbr.
Ipas
53A
Salt-N-___ (Push It trio)
Pepa
56A
Young poet Gorman
Amanda
58A
1992 biopic about an early film star starring Robert Downey Jr. in the title role
Chaplin
61A
San Diego baseball team
Padres
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
62A
Electric volume booster
Amp
63A
___ the buyer beware
Let
64A
Moves toward
Nears
65A
__ if I can help it!
Not
66A
Pack animal
Ass
1D
Acquire
Gain
2D
Monster like Donkey’s best friend in Shrek
Ogre
3D
Place for a welcome mat
Doorstep
4D
Tidy ___ (large amount of money)
Sum
5D
___ scale from one to ten: 2 wds.
On A
6D
Puts on, as a bathrobe
Dons
7D
Conductor’s stick
Baton
8D
Get accustomed to new circumstances
Adapt
9D
The Hunt for Red October author Clancy
Tom
10D
Type of seafood that can also refer to a cranky person
Crab
11D
Ship’s navigation station
Helm
15D
Morning droplets on a car window
Dew
17D
At this very moment
Now
21D
Chores
Tasks
24D
Give it your ___ (try hard)
All
25D
Shout intended to shame or scare
Boo
27D
___-advised (unwise)
Ill
28D
Somewhat: Suffix
Ish
29D
Pronoun in the Ten Commandments
Thy
31D
Gear needed to explore a coral reef
Scuba
33D
Colorful paper item on top of a tropical drink
Umbrella
34D
Prefix with graphic or caching
Geo
35D
Ability claimed by a psychic: Abbr.
ESP
37D
____ league (casual sports group, for short)
Rec
38D
Chop down, as a tree
Hew
39D
What prospectors search for
Ore
44D
Passenger
Rider
45D
No bid, to a bridge player: 2 wds.
I Pass
47D
Pandora or Shazam, for example
App
48D
Flat alternative to a globe
Map
49D
Nation on a Persian Gulf
Oman
50D
Walk through ankle-deep water
Wade
52D
Search for computer viruses, say
Scan
54D
Desserts often prepared in tins
Pies
55D
___ on a log (kids’ snack(
Ants
57D
Pro-gun group: Abbr.
NRA
59D
Kaiser Permanente, for example: Abbr.
HMO
60D
Particularly fitting
Apt