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Spherical vegetable | Pea |
1A
Plays a role
Acts
5A
Odin or Osiris, for example
God
8A
1971 Richard Roundtree movie remade in 2000 with Samuel L. Jackson
Shaft
13A
“Gilmore Girls” daughter played by Alexis Bledel
Rory
14A
State to the west Georgia: Abbr.
Ala
15A
“Hi!”
Hello
16A
Declaration when matching a poker bet: 2 wds.
Im In
17A
On the ___ (running from police)
Lam
18A
Initial stage
Onset
19A
1979 Vietnam War movie starring Marlon Brando: 2 wds.
Apocalypse Now
22A
Texter’s “I think”
IMO
23A
Airport baggage-screening group: Abbr.
TSA
24A
Make a ___ (argue in public)
Scene
27A
Spherical vegetable
Pea
29A
Sallie ___ (student loan agency)
Mae
32A
1968 Vietnam War movie starring John Wayne: 3 wds.
The Green Berets
36A
Shaggy beast in the Himalayas
Yak
37A
Top for a storage bin
Lid
38A
Retail transactions
Sales
39A
The “L” in “UCLA”
Los
41A
Mai ___ (rum cocktail)
Tai
42A
1978 Vietnam War movie starring Robert De Niro: 3 wds.
The Deer Hunter
49A
___ jump (track and field event)
Broad
50A
___ Michele of “Glee”
Lea
51A
Stubborn equine
Mule
52A
Opposite of tight
Loose
53A
The ___ Andreas Fault
San
54A
Having the know-how
Able
55A
“That’s ___ nonsense!” (“How absurd!”)
Utter
56A
Its capital is Little Rock: Abbr.
Ark
57A
“A friend in ___ is a friend indeed”
Need
1A
Operatic solo
Aria
2A
Give a free ticket to, informally
Comp
3A
Group of three musicians
Trio
4A
Matching up, as audio to video
Syncing
5D
Last name of winemakers Ernest and Julio
Gallo
6D
Skin care brand with a Daily Facials line
Olay
7D
A little bit wet
Damp
8D
What Famous Footwear offers
Shoes
9D
Reddish-orange hair dye
Henna
10D
“The Sun ___ Rises” (Hemingway novel)
Also
11D
Went by airliner
Flew
12D
Day care attendee
Tot
20D
From the US: Abbr.
Amer
21D
Stick with a knife
Stab
24D
Pen for boars and sows
Sty
25D
“___-ching!” (sound of a cash register)
Cha
26D
Frightened cry
Eek
27D
Louvre Pyramid architect I. M. ___
Pei
28D
“It’s not the ___ of the world”
End
29D
Gibson of “Braveheart”
Mel
30D
Had lunch
Ate
31D
Suffix for “prophet” or “baron”
Ess
33D
Otherwise
Else
34D
Red-haired brother of Jacob, in the Bible
Esau
35D
Best Picture of 1988, starring Dustin Hoffman: 2 wds.
Rain Man
39D
Tenant’s document
Lease
40D
More unusual
Odder
41D
“I’d like to ___ the Academy …”
Thank
42D
Easy pace for a horse
Trot
43D
Owl’s call
Hoot
44D
“Frozen” snow queen
Elsa
45D
Bring up, like children
Rear
46D
Test ___ (laboratory container)
Tube
47D
___ Woods (Reese Witherspoon’s role in “Legally Blonde”)
Elle
48D
Saxophone mouthpiece insert
Reed
49D
___ray (data storage format)
Blue
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