3/22/21
Movie Monday
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1A
Sandwich whose name lacks initials for bread and mayo
BLT
4A
Make a selection
Opt
7A
Like feeding time at the ___ (chaotic)
Zoo
10A
Group that can send a tow truck to a stranded driver: Abbr.
AAA
11A
What kiwis and penguins can’t do
Fly
12A
“The Lord of the Rings” character like Galadriel or Legolas
Elf
13A
2008 film whose title’s last word is a bamboo-eating animal: 3 wds.
Kung Fu Pana
16A
Like flan or French toast
Eggy
17A
Crowd with pitchforks, perhaps
Mob
18A
Sound similar, like “meet” and “greet”
Rhyme
20A
Get rid of whiskers
Shave
25A
What an airplane seat belt goes across
Lap
28A
Yeti’s continent, supposedly
Asia
29A
2018 film whose title’s last word is a prowling animal: 2 wds.
Black Panther
34A
Exercise system with many poses
Yoga
35A
“It Chapter ___”
Two
36A
Put forth, like strength
Exert
38A
Serious movie genre
Drama
43A
Friendly embrace
Hug
46A
Country with Persian ruins
Iran
47A
2018 film whose title’s last word is a hopping animal: 2 wds.
Peter Rabbit
51A
“What ___ bid?” (question at an auction): 2 wds.
Am I
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Type of alcohol with a pine-like flavor
Gin
53A
Number of letters in the word “a”
One
54A
Tear in a pair of tights
Run
55A
Beginning, middle, and ___
End
56A
Cherry-colored
Red
1D
Cookie maker
Baker
2D
Chortle or chuckle
Laugh
3D
Zesty, in terms of taste
Tangy
4D
On/___ switch
Off
5D
Fruit used in pudding and brandy
Plum
6D
“Teh” rather than “the,” for example
Typo
7D
Calm and peaceful state of mind
Zen
8D
“Out with the ___, in with the new”
Old
9D
Too much ___ good thing: 2 wds.
Of A
14D
Facility for exercising
Gym
15D
Muscles toned with wheel rollouts
Abs
19D
Massive, moose-like mammal
Elk
21D
Accessory that may have a brim
Hat
22D
Stuff in a gray volcanic cloud
Ash
23D
“C’est la ___!” (“That’s life!”)
Vie
24D
Body part that might be covered by a muff
Ear
26D
Likely (to)
Apt
27D
Part of an animal that leaves a print
Paw
29D
“Gotta go!”
Bye
30D
Non-vegan topping for a bagel
Lox
31D
69, for Dr. Jill Biden
Age
32D
___ and Driver (magazine)
Car
33D
Silently indicate agreement
Nod
37D
Jump ___ gun
The
39D
Bone left on a barbecue plate
Rib
40D
Shady garden shelter
Arbor
41D
State known for lobster
Maine
42D
Paid for a poker hand
Anted
44D
Strongly implore
Urge
45D
Wide smile
Grin
47D
Up to ___ (good enough)
Par
48D
Largest bird in Australia
Emu
49D
Word that can follow “cake” or “muffin”
Tin
50D
Bait ___ switch
And