3/29/21
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
They’re celebrated on Father’s Day
Dads
5A
R.E.M.’s “Chronic Town” and Elvis’s “Love Me Tender,” for example: Abbr.
EPS
8A
“Looking for ___ Love” (Jody Watley hit): 2 wds.
A New
12A
Discharge, as fumes
Emit
13A
Turn bad
Rot
14A
Bossa ___ (type of Brazilian music)
Nova
15A
Look at in a creepy way
Leer
16A
“___ you kidding me with this?”
Are
17A
Large dinosaur with small arms: 2 wds., abbr.
Trex
18A
2014 Christopher Nolan film starring Matthew McConaughey
Interstellar
21A
Bart Simpson’s grandfather
Abe
22A
Jane ___ (unidentified woman)
Doe
23A
2017 Christopher Nolan film starring Harry Styles
Dun Kirk
27A
Woman who’s just gotten married
Bride
31A
March to the beat ___ different drummer: 2 wds.
Of A
32A
Bro’s sibling, for short
Sis
34A
Initials of the Bronx/Queens member of Congress who has 8.8 million Instagram followers
Aoc
35A
1/12 of a year, approximately
Month
38A
2000 Christopher Nolan film starring Guy Pearce
Memento
41A
It fills your lungs
Air
43A
2,000 pounds
Ton
44A
2005 Christopher Nolan film starring Christian Bale: 2 wds.
Batman Begins
50A
___ to prison (sentenced to jail time)
Sent
51A
“If I live to ___ hundred …”: 2 wds.
Be A
52A
Neck of the woods
Area
53A
“Panic Room” actor Jared
Leto
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Maker of Soleil women’s razors
Bic
55A
Graphically violent, like many Wes Craven movies
Gory
56A
Approximately, in an estimate: 2 wds.
Or So
57D
Of the same ___ (pretty similar)
Ilk
58D
Stops
Ends
1D
Salami-selling sandwich store
Deli
2D
Word that concludes the “sign of the cross” blessing
Amen
3D
Paleo or South Beach, for example
Diet
4D
Blemish on a poorly cleaned window
Streak
5D
They can remove stray pencil marks
Eraser
6D
Opposite of starboard, on a ship
Port
7D
Noble horse for a knight
Steed
8D
Bony item on a deer’s head
Antler
9D
“Awkwafina Is ___ From Queens” (comedy series)
Nora
10D
Even just one time
Ever
11D
Substance for making cars and floors shiny
Wax
19D
Baseball power hitter’s stat: Abbr.
RBI
20D
High, arcing tennis shot
Lob
23D
“Blazing Saddles” actor DeLuise
Dom
24D
“Close Encounters of the Third Kind” spacecraft: Abbr.
UFO
25D
Indian flatbread
Nan
26D
Second-oldest Kardashian sibling
Kim
28D
Holm of “The Lord of the Rings” and “The Hobbit” films
Ian
29D
Top of an “i” or “j”
Dot
30D
___-friendly (good for the environment)
Eco
33D
Unexpected snag in progress
Set Back
36D
Body art made with needles
Tattoo
37D
“Is She Really Going Out With ___?” (Joe Jackson song)
Him
39D
Bully in the comic strip “Calvin and Hobbes”
Moe
40D
Captivate, as a student’s attention
Engage
42D
Temple leader
Rabbi
44D
Alcohol often served from a tap
Beer
45D
Have ___ in your pants (be eager to go)
Ants
46D
Author Gaiman
Neil
47D
Smooth the wrinkles out of
Iron
48D
Stereotypically geeky person
Nerd
49D
Expresses out loud
Says
50D
___ Poke (brand of caramel candy)
Slo