6/29/20
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
Prepare potatoes for Thanksgiving dinner
Mash
5A
Formal agreement between countries
Pact
9A
Take care of too-long grass
Mow
12A
Japan’s continent
Asia
13A
Lake between Ohio and Ontario
Erie
14A
Swelled head
Ego
15A
Unexpected singer of Santa Fe in 1992’s Newsies: 2 wds.
Christian Bale
18A
Tip of a slipper
Toe
19A
Garage ___ (events with secondhand goods)
Sales
20A
Make a surprise visit: 2 wds.
Pop In
23A
___ all is said and done …
When
25A
Turmoil
Ado
26A
What gave you that ___? (Why do you think that?)
Idea
28A
Green fruit with brown skin
Kiwi
32A
Unexpected singer of SOS in 2008’s Mamma Mia! (with Meryl Streep): 2 wds.
Pierce Brosnan
35A
Admission charge for a poker hand
Ante
36A
Word that concludes some prayers
Amen
37A
Swim ___ (flipper for a scuba diver)
Fin
38A
Dweeb
Nerd
40A
Shoelace problems
Knots
42A
Artist’s three-legged stand
Easel
45A
Sundar Pichai’s title at Google: Abbr.
CEO
46A
Unexpected singer of Way Back Into Love in 2007’s Music and Lyrics (with Hugh Grant): 2 wds.
Drewbarry More
52A
Live Free or ___ (New Hampshire’s motto)
Die
53A
___ Day vitamins: 2 wds.
One A
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Doom Patrol actor Tudyk
Alan
55A
Big shaggy bovine
Yak
56A
Actor Garrett ___ who played Harry Kim on Star Trek: Voyager
Wang
57A
Property card in Monopoly
Deed
1D
Apple computer
Mac
2D
Fireplace grime
Soot
3D
Ringo Starr’s knightly title
Sir
4D
French-speaking Caribbean nation
Haiti
5D
Saturday Night Live comedian Davidson
Pete
6D
Actress Graynor of Mrs. America
Ari
7D
American spy organization: Abbr.
CIA
8D
On pins and needles
Tense
9D
Brunch or dinner for example
Meal
10D
Gawk at
Ogle
11D
Trials and tribulations
Woes
16D
___ boom (aircraft sound)
Sonic
17D
Savings institutions
Banks
20D
Largest of the Three Bears
Papa
21D
King who’s Thor and Loki’s father
Odin
22D
Writer of verses
Poet
23D
Internet site for health advice
Web MD
24D
Tortoise’s opponent in a fable
Hare
27D
First word of many letters
Dear
29D
The I in TMI for short
Info
30D
I can’t ___! (excited cry)
Wait
31D
Rustic hotels
Inns
33D
Extend as a newspaper subscription
Renew
34D
Pitched correctly to a musician: 2 wds.
On Key
39D
Word that can go before macaroni or room
Elbow
41D
Person who wanders a long way
Nomad
42D
Swirling current
Eddy
43D
Opera singer’s showstopper
Aria
44D
Hide-and-___
Seek
45D
Rugged cliff
Crag
47D
Santa ___ California
Ana
48D
Kylo ___ (Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker character)
Ren
49D
Spanish word that’s shouted during a flamenco dance
Ole
50D
The Lovebirds actress Issa ___
Rae
51D
Stopping point
End