11/22/21
Movie Monday
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1A
Look at in an uncomfortable way
Ogle
5A
Attired
Clad
9A
Media player for movies on tape: Abbr.
VCR
12A
Spoken question-and-answer exams
Orals
14A
Valiant person
Hero
15A
Where ___ they now?
Are
16A
Atlanta actress who plays Stagecoach Mary in the western movie The Harder They Fall on Netflix: 2 wds.
Zazie Beetz
18A
Deceive in an elaborate scam
Con
19A
Single organ in the forehead of a cyclops
Eye
20A
Pulled ___ (classic barbecue dish)
Pork
21A
Make official as a law or policy
Enact
23A
Hogs’ home
Sty
24A
Stitch together with needles and yarn
Knit
25A
Sticky stuff used for preschool crafts
Paste
28A
Flower-chain necklace in Hawaii
Lei
30A
Nick at ___ (evening programming block)
Nite
33A
Lovecraft Country actor who plays Nat Love in The Harder They Fall: 2 wds.
Jonathan Majors
36A
Place to insert coins
Slot
37A
Do the math perhaps
Add
38A
Extremely excited and out of control
Manic
39A
Kanye ___ (birth name of rapper Ye)
West
41A
Number after uno
Dos
42A
Field for growing rice
Paddy
44A
… if ___ a Wiz there was (song lyric in The Wizard of Oz)
Ever
46A
Not to put ___ fine a point on it …
Too
49A
Physicians’ organization: Abbr.
AMA
50A
Watchmen actress who plays Trudy Smith in The Harder They Fall: 2 wds.
Regina King
53A
Demure
Coy
54A
Strong compulsion
Urge
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
Heaviest internal organ in the human body
Liver
56A
Where ambulances take people: Abbr.
Ers
57D
Front of a ship
Prow
58D
Amount of medicine such as two tablets every 6 hours
Dose
1D
Move like molten lava
Ooze
2D
Color with such shades as slate and ash
Gray
3D
Homophone for lays that means sit around idly
Laze
4D
Roth who wrote and directed two Hostel horror movies
Eli
5D
Singer of 1974’s Dark Lady and 1998’s Believe
Cher
6D
Onion-like vegetable
Leek
7D
What a sculptor or painter creates
Art
8D
Group of 12 donuts or bagels
Dozen
9D
What British people refer to as holiday
Vacation
10D
Alligator lookalike for short
Croc
11D
Monthly apartment expense
Rent
13D
Group of seven musicians
Septet
17D
___ Erased (2018 Nicole Kidman movie)
Boy
22D
Stealthy Japanese assassins
Ninjas
23D
Declared as fact
Stated
24D
Kourtney and Khloé Kardashian’s middle sister
Kim
25D
Comfy sleepwear for short
PJs
26D
Pioneering email company
AOL
27D
Unscheduled times off from school due to winter weather: 2 wds.
Snow Days
28D
Young man in Scotland
Lad
29D
That’s it ___ of story!
End
31D
Prefix meaning three
Tri
32D
Computer key for backing out of a document
ESC
34D
Fez for example
Hat
35D
Unconcerned with what’s right and wrong
Amoral
40D
Sweet stuff poured over waffles
Syrup
41D
Daniel in the lions’ ___ (biblical story)
Den
42D
Pick up the ___ (go faster)
Pace
43D
Love in Spain
Amor
44D
French Toaster Sticks brand
Eggo
45D
Scenic vista as from a high-rise window
View
46D
Brand of DVR
Tivo
47D
Bills also called singles
Ones
48D
Fairy-tale monster like Shrek
Ogre
51D
Be imperfect
Err
52D
The Karate ___ (1984 movie)
Kid