5/24/21
Movie Monday
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1A
“Little Women” sister
Beth
5A
Yak, yak, yak
Gab
8A
Find the sum of
Total
13A
43,560 square feet
Acre
14A
Bullfight cheer
Ole
15A
Pleasant fragrance
Aroma
16A
With 52-Across, Supreme Court justice who’s the title role played by Chadwick Boseman in a 2017 biopic
Thurgood
18A
With 50-Across, soul singer played by Chadwick Boseman in the 2014 biopic “Get On Up”
James
19A
Weeder’s tool
Hoe
20A
“___ Night in Miami …” (2020 movie)
One
21A
Lowest cards in royal flushes
Tens
22A
Picks out of a lineup, for short
Ids
23A
Make a fast escape
Flee
26A
Advice-giving TV “doctor” whose last name is McGraw
Phil
29A
Ultimate objective
Goal
30A
“Bonnie ___ Clyde”
And
33A
Baseball superstar played by Chadwick Boseman in the 2013 biopic “42”: 2 wds.
Jackie Robinson
37A
Pig’s pen
Sty
38A
Didn’t miss a single question on
Aced
39A
Deep-fried Southern vegetable
Okra
40A
Winter downfall
Snow
41A
___ on your hands (do nothing)
Sit
43A
___ Candy (Lucy Davis’s role in “Wonder Woman”)
Etta
46A
Butter square
Pat
47A
Maximum salary amount
Cap
50A
See 18-Across
Brown
52A
See 16-Across
Marshall
54A
Bacall’s frequent costar Humphrey, familiarly
Bogie
55A
Classic film actress Gardner
Ava
56A
“What have we gotten ourselves ___?”
Into
57A
Microphone holder
Stand
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
58D
Room to relax in
Den
59D
Place in the overhead compartment
Stow
1D
Alternative to a shower
Bath
2D
Sound bounce-back
Echo
3D
___-false test
TRUE
4D
2013 movie about a human/machine relationship
Her
5D
Hoodlums
Goons
6D
___ vera (natural soother)
Aloe
7D
Piece of furniture topped with a mattress
Bed
8D
___ Mahal (Indian tourist site)
Taj
9D
Give a speech
Orate
10D
“Leave this ___” (“I’ll handle it”): 2 wds.
To Me
11D
Last word of the New Testament
Amen
12D
Young Scottish girl
Lass
17D
“___ Is a Woman” (Ariana Grande hit)
God
22D
Type or category
Ilk
23D
Fast ___ (burgers, fries, etc.)
Food
24D
Experimenter’s room
Lab
25D
“The Book of ___” (Denzel Washington movie)
Eli
26D
What some people wear at night, for short
PJs
27D
Sombrero or fedora, for example
Hat
28D
Like a slippery sidewalk in winter
Icy
29D
Got bigger
Grew
30D
Say “What?” or “How?”
Ask
31D
Neither this ___ that
Nor
32D
Genetic material in paternity tests: Abbr.
DNA
34D
Actor McDiarmid who played Emperor Palpatine in the “Star Wars” movies
Ian
35D
___-conscious (concerned about the environment)
Eco
36D
“That’s ___ what we were told”
Not
40D
Escorted through the entrance: 2 wds.
Saw In
41D
Clear kitchen wrap brand
Saran
42D
“For what ___ worth …”
Its
43D
Goes back after high tide
Ebbs
44D
Hot to ___ (very eager)
Trot
45D
Garb for a Roman, long ago
Toga
46D
Cover with blacktop
Pave
47D
“You ___ possibly be serious!”
Cant
48D
Type of saxophone that’s smaller than tenor
Alto
49D
Vehicle for clearing winter roads
Plow
51D
Stark patriarch in “Game of Thrones”
Ned
52D
Alfred E. Neuman’s magazine
Mad
53D
Pronoun embroidered on a man’s towel
His