11/30/20
Movie Monday
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1A
Fusilli or linguini, for example
Pasta
6A
Representative Schiff from California
Adam
10A
Turf
Sod
13A
Religion requiring five daily prayer sessions
Islam
14A
Maker of Old World Style Marinara Sauce
Ragu
15A
Tinge of color
Hue
16A
1981 historical drama about Olympic runners that won both the Best Picture Oscar and the Best Film BAFTA: 3 wds.
Chariots of Fire
19A
Item used to unlock a door
Key
20A
Students who might apply to grad school: Abbr.
Srs
21A
Cooling devices
Fans
22A
“___-Ra and the Princesses of Power”
She
23A
Rolling ___ (very rich): 2 wds.
In It
25A
Chore
Task
28A
Company with True Color lipstick and Anew moisturizer
Avon
29A
Netflix shows aren’t interrupted by them
Ads
32A
1993 historical drama about the Holocaust that won both the Best Picture Oscar and the Best Film BAFTA: 2 wds.
Schindlers List
36A
“Every kiss begins with ___” (slogan for a jewelry retailer)
Kay
37A
Gets ready to putt
Aims
38A
“___ McBeal” (series that starred Calista Flockhart)
Ally
39A
Instagram and iCloud, for two
Apps
40A
Maple tree extract
Sap
42A
Hissed sound often accompanied with an elbow nudge
Psst
44A
Valuable resource that gets pumped out of the ground
Oil
45A
Everything ___ the kitchen sink
But
48A
2010 historical drama about George VI that won both the Best Picture Oscar and the Best Film BAFTA: 3 wds.
The Kings Speech
52A
Singer with the hits “The Greatest” and “Cheap Thrills”
Sia
53A
Homophone of “male”
Mail
54A
“You had me at ___” (“Jerry Maguire” quote)
Hello
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
55A
“Will that be ___?” (“Are we finished here?”)
All
56A
Frozen waffle brand featured on “Stranger Things”
Eggo
57A
Place for a wedding ring exchange
Altar
1D
Afro comb
Pick
2D
The US Open’s Arthur ___ Stadium
Ashe
3D
Kill, as a knight might do to a dragon
Slay
4D
Sticky material that sometimes gets steamrollered
Tar
5D
Religious sect in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County
Amish
6D
Graphic design and painting, for two
Arts
7D
“Law & Order: SVU” prosecutors: Abbr.
Das
8D
Centuries ___ (far in the past)
Ago
9D
Breakfast treats shaped like cupcakes
Muffins
10D
Lower front part of the leg
Shin
11D
“___ is not to reason why”
Ours
12D
“Look at Me, I’m Sandra ___” (song from “Grease”)
Dee
17D
Raw metal such as hematite or bauxite
Ore
18D
___ Tony (mobster on “The Simpsons”)
Fat
22D
Enjoy a snowy trail
Ski
23D
Burl who sang “A Holly Jolly Christmas”
Ives
24D
Neither rhyme ___ reason
Nor
25D
Sound that means “Shame, shame!”
Tsk
26D
US health law since 2010: Abbr.
ACA
27D
Not likely to mingle at a party
Shy
28D
Charity for the needy
Alms
29D
Suffer from a medical condition
Ail
30D
Broadband option: Abbr.
DSL
31D
Where a farmer keeps boars and sows
Sty
33D
Toddler’s afternoon break: 2 wds.
Nap Time
34D
Go for a ___ (swim)
Dip
35D
Once around a skating rink
Lap
39D
Seek permission
Ask
40D
Malia Obama, to Sasha
Sis
41D
___ Centauri (the closest star system to the solar system)
Alpha
42D
Former talk show host Donahue
Phil
43D
The Great ___ (image on the back of a $1 bill)
Seal
44D
Norway’s most populous city
Oslo
45D
Judo rank indicator
Belt
46D
School whose newspaper is the Daily Bruin: Abbr.
UCLA
47D
Norse god for whom Thursday is named
Thor
48D
Group that employs federal air marshals on planes: Abbr.
TSA
49D
Repeatedly bother
Nag
50D
Booking for a comedian
Gig
51D
Fish sometimes mistaken for a sea snake
Eel