11/19/23
Movie Monday
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1A
Stir together, as recipe ingredients
Mix
4A
Water droplets that may evaporate by mid-morning
Dew
7A
Instrument from which one of the Marx Brothers got his nickname
Harp
11A
Highests card in a suit, usually
Ace
12A
Maylty beverages
Ales
14A
____ Ma (famous cellist): Hyph
Yoyo
15A
It’s Raining _____ (1982 Weather Girls song)
Men
16A
Individual part of an archipelago
Isle
17A
Homophone of blue
Blew
18A
NBA commissioner whose last name is a metal with chemical symbol Ag: 2 wds.
Adam Silver
21A
Affirmative, captain!
Aye
22A
French bottled water brand
Evian
25A
Person who receives party RSVPs
Host
28A
With 34-Across, Queen lead singer whose last name is a metal with the chemical symbol Hg
Freddie
30A
_____ solemnly swear…: 2 wds.
I Do
31A
Hay bundles
Bales
33A
Cease ____ desist
And
34A
See 28-Across
Mercury
36A
Passes in a tournament bracket
Byes
37A
Superhero played by Halle Berry
Storm
38A
Baseball slugger’s stat: Abbr.
RBI
40A
Growing Pains actress whose last name is a metal with the chemical symbol Au: 2 wds.
Tracey Gold
45A
Likely to Succeed (high school yearbook superlative)
Most
48A
Oppenheimer actor DeHaan
Dane
49A
Teensy
Wee
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
50A
State that’s nicknamed Birthplace of Aviation
Ohio
51A
Look me up whenever you’re in the ____
Area
52A
____-Manuel Miranda
Lin
53A
Sound of agony
Moan
54A
The P in MPG
Per
55A
Pronounce
Say
1D
Baby ____ (2008 Tina Fey movie)
Mama
2D
Like some coffee that’s drunk in the summer
Iced
3D
Warrior princess of TV
Xena
4D
Donald Duck’s girlfriend
Daisy
5D
Housekeeper on Downton Abbey
Elsie
6D
No longer sick
Well
7D
Car that uses both gas and electric power
Hybrid
8D
ISP whose logo ends in a period
AOL
9D
The Catcher in the ____ (J.D. Salinger novel)
Rye
10D
Boom Boom ____ (hit song of 2009)
Pow
13D
Intense, like some weather
Severe
19D
Cushion for a gymnast
Mat
20D
December 24 and December 31, for two
Eves
23D
___ in the life (Beatles song): 2 wds.
A Day
24D
Number on a billiard ball with a yellow stripe
Nine
25D
O come let us adore ___ (line from O Come All Ye Faithful)
Him
26D
Verses of praise
Odes
27D
Put into numerical order, perhaps
Sort
28D
Take a plane
Fly
29D
Some newspaper employees: Abbr.
Eds
31D
Politician Aaron who was in a duel with Alexander Hamilton
Burr
32D
Large fleet of fighting ships
Armada
35D
Material at the ends of Q-tips
Cotton
36D
Enormous
Big
38D
Actress Zellweger
Renee
39D
How some musicians play songs with sheet music: 2 wds.
By Ear
41D
Fish in the same family as Koi
Carp
42D
Birds that make hoo sounds
Owls
43D
Star Wars character with the last name Organa
Leia
44D
Turn down
Deny
45D
Dad’s wife
Mom
46D
Exclamation that’s similar to Aha!
Oho
47D
Singer with face-hiding wigs
Sia