3/7/22
Movie Monday
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1A
Take ___ like a rocket
Off
4A
IV drip units: Abbr.
CCs
7A
Monetary endowment
Fund
11A
___ good deed (be helpful): 2 wds.
Do A
12A
Gardener’s soil-loosening tool
Hoe
13A
“Oh, that makes sense!”: 2 wds.
I See
14A
___ Equis (beer brand)
Dos
15A
“It’s up in the ___” (“We don’t know yet”)
Air
16A
Dietary restriction of Jack Sprat’s wife
Lean
17A
“X-Men” actress who played Catwoman in the 2004 movie “Catwoman”: 2 wds.
Halle Berry
20A
Ponder
Think
22A
“It’s ___ you, it’s me” (classic breakup line)
Not
23A
___ vegetables (foods that grow underground, like carrots)
Root
24A
Go together perfectly, like jigsaw puzzle pieces
Fit
25A
President pro ___ of the Senate
Tem
28A
“Les Misérables” actress who played Catwoman in the 2012 movie “The Dark Knight Rises”: 2 wds.
Anne Hathaway
31A
“She said ___!!” (words posted with a ring pic)
Yes
32A
Indefinite number
Any
33A
Second to none
Best
34A
Park your keister
Sit
35A
What dentures replace
Teeth
36A
“Divergent” actress who plays Catwoman in the 2022 movie “The Batman”: 2 wds.
Zoe Kravitz
40A
Prefix for “gravity” or “biotic”
Anti
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
41A
“Hang on a ___!” (“Be with you shortly!”)
Sec
42A
Large deer with a bugling call
Elk
45A
Wide-bottomed fruit
Pear
46A
Really annoy
Irk
47A
Hip-hop duo ___ Sremmurd
Rae
48A
___ Lake City, Utah
Salt
49D
Bodybuilder’s “six-pack”
Abs
50D
Secret agent for the government
Spy
1D
Like numbers that aren’t even
Odd
2D
___ Fighters (Dave Grohl’s band)
Foo
3D
Clothing styles marketed in magazines like Vogue and GQ
Fashions
4D
Writing implement needed to make a hopscotch grid
Chalk
5D
Shape of a resting rattlesnake
Coil
6D
2005 movie based on the TV series “Firefly”
Serenity
7D
___ mignon (steak order)
Filet
8D
Someone who often takes but never gives
User
9D
“It’s ___ and dear to my heart”
Near
10D
Refuse, as a request
Deny
18D
Penny-___ (two-bit)
Ante
19D
Burn the candle at ___ ends
Both
20D
Buffet item for carrying dishes
Tray
21D
Sharpen, as skills
Hone
24D
1940 Disney film with ballet-dancing hippos
Fantasia
25D
Tool for plucking eyebrows or pulling splinters
Tweezers
26D
“It is the ___, and Juliet is the sun” (line from Romeo)
East
27D
Ancient story about gods and demigods
Myth
29D
What a cosmetology student learns to cut and color
Hair
30D
Assist in a criminal act
Abet
34D
Bottom part of a Girl Scout uniform
Skirt
35D
Woodland arachnids that may carry Lyme disease
Ticks
36D
Sounds from sci-fi lasers
Zaps
37D
___ Day (brand of vitamins): 2 wds.
One A
38D
And other people: 2 wds., abbr.
Etal
39D
Action word like “read” or “write”
Verb
43D
Where a contented cat may curl up for pats
Lap
44D
___ to the city (gift for a local hero)
Key