3/2/20
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
___ Zedong (Chinese political leader from 1943 to 1976)
Mao
4A
Medieval laborer
Serf
8A
Fine spray
Mist
12A
Container from which coffee is served
Urn
13A
___ vera (skin-soothing compound)
Aloe
14A
New York canal that begins at the Hudson River
Erie
15A
___ back and relax
Sit
16A
Twelve-month period
Year
17A
Person from Copenhagen
Dane
18A
2013 film starring Emma Thompson as the creator of Mary Poppins: 3 wds.
Saving Mr Banks
21A
Little lad
Boy
22A
Feel sick
Ail
23A
Loyal and devoted
TRUE
26A
Undergarment with two cups
Bra
27A
Take ___ collection: 2 wds.
Up A
30A
2019 rom-com featuring Emma Thompson as an underemployed woman’s mom: 2 wds.
Last Christmas
34A
Pro who might handle your IRS return: Abbr.
CPA
35A
___ the ramparts we watched … (lyric in The Star-Spangled Banner)
Oer
36A
Wyatt ___ (1994 movie)
Earp
37A
Boxer Muhammad named Sports Illustrated’s greatest athlete of the 20th century
Ali
38A
Luxurious resort
Spa
40A
1998 comedy-drama starring Emma Thompson as a presidential candidate’s wife: 2 wds.
Primary Colors
47A
Great Salt ___ (body of water in Utah)
Lake
48A
Be deserving of
Earn
49A
Oscar Isaac’s The Rise of Skywalker character ___ Dameron
Poe
50A
On an ___ keel (functioning normally)
Even
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Iditarod Trail ___ Dog Race (Alaska sporting event)
Sled
52A
Midge’s father on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Abe
53A
Like a person honored by an obituary
Dead
54A
Stitches together
Sews
55D
Was in charge of
Led
1D
Tousle as hair
Muss
2D
Song from La Bohème for example
Aria
3D
I’m not a doctor but I play one ___ (old ad phrase): 2 wds.
On TV
4D
Refuse to do something: 2 wds.
Say No
5D
Mournful poem
Elegy
6D
Rove aimlessly
Roam
7D
Pricy Italian sports car brand
Ferrari
8D
Prize for an Olympic athlete
Medal
9D
Country whose official language is Persian
Iran
10D
Where dirty dishes may go
Sink
11D
Shirts often bought in 3-packs
Tees
19D
Sure sure!: 2 wds.
I Bet
20D
Prejudice that journalists should avoid
Bias
23D
Group that performed No Scrubs and Waterfalls
TLC
24D
Genre for Nas and Lil Nas X
Rap
25D
It’s between Mexico and Canada: Abbr.
USA
26D
I wish I was wearing a warmer coat!
Brr
27D
Thurman who played Medusa in the first Percy Jackson movie
Uma
28D
___ for the course (as expected)
Par
29D
Egyptian cobra
ASP
31D
Brown soda flavor
Cola
32D
Woman who has family money
Heiress
33D
Hue between blue and green
Teal
37D
Modify as the Constitution
Amend
38D
Fastener that may have a Phillips head
Screw
39D
Bodies of water where frogs hang out
Ponds
40D
Beseeched
Pled
41D
Rant and ___
Rave
42D
Furniture store with a blue-and-yellow logo
Ikea
43D
Harvard’s archrival
Yale
44D
Type of gem that’s featured in the movie Uncut Gems
Opal
45D
Outer garment for a sorcerer
Robe
46D
It’s found inside a fruit or a flower
Seed