10/2/17
Movie Monday
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___ 500 (annual auto race) | Indy |
1A
Drink that might be “herbal”
Tea
4A
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay ____ (equal pay law enacted in 2009)
Act
7A
Rudimentary
Basic
12A
“A League of Their ____” (1992 baseball movie)
Own
13A
Musical twosome
Duo
14A
Make changes to, like a bill in Congress
Amend
15A
Back of a soccer goal
Net
16A
“Ode on a Grecian ____” (poem by John Keats)
Urn
17A
“Take Me Home, Country ____” (John Denver song)
Roads
18A
“Cloud Atlas” actress who plays tech expert Ginger in “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”: 2 wds.
Halle Berry
21A
Indirect suggestions
Hints
22A
Rail-splitter’s tool
Axe
23A
Blockhead
Dolt
24A
Letters before a fake name
Aka
25A
Tool a magician uses to cut someone in half
Saw
28A
“Still Alice” actress who plays criminal mastermind Poppy in “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”: 2 wds.
Julianne Moore
32A
Sophomores, two years later: Abbr.
Srs
33A
“Open the ___ bay doors, HAL” (line from “2001: A Space Odyssey”)
Pod
34A
Mixed-breed pooch
Mutt
35A
Swing to and ___
Fro
36A
Metal poles found in rotisserie ovens
Spits
38A
“The King’s Speech” actor who plays secret agent Harry Hart in “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”: 2 wds.
Colin Firth
41A
2017 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee ___ Shakur
Tupac
42A
Option for a long-term investor: Abbr.
IRA
43A
“That’s the ___ calling the kettle black!”
Pot
46A
Evoking an earlier style
Retro
47A
Actress Aniston or Lawrence, for short
Jen
48A
“The British ___ coming!”
Are
49A
Desirable quality
Asset
50A
What’s in a pen but not a pencil
Ink
51A
Tie the knot
Wed
1D
It hit me like a ___ of bricks”
Ton
2D
Female watched by a shepherd
Ewe
3D
Small mounds made by insects
Ant Hills
4D
Full-price payer, at an amusement park
Adult
5D
Ringlets of hair
Curls
6D
Signal to leave a voice-mail message
Tone
7D
Test taken by those hoping to become attorneys: 2 wds.
Bar Exam
8D
Italian word for “love”
Amore
9D
Cook quickly on the grill, as a steak
Sear
10D
___ 500 (annual auto race)
Indy
11D
Round holders of music: Abbr.
CDs
19D
Rihanna’s 2016 album with the #1 single “Work”
Anti
20D
Cook in the oven, as a cake
Bake
21D
60 minutes
Hour
23D
Vinyl spinners at parties: Abbr.
DJs
24D
Bound ___ determined
And
25D
Left-handed baseball pitcher
South Paw
26D
Dance and drama, for example
Arts
27D
___ blanket (party pooper)
Wet
29D
Fruit that looks like a small peach
Apricot
30D
Lunchtime, often
Noon
31D
Fail to mention
Omit
35D
Stranded motorist’s bright signal
Flare
36D
Fire engine’s noisemaker
Siren
37D
Practical joke
Prank
38D
Sticks for billiards players
Cues
39D
Makes a selection
Opts
40D
Water brand named for an island nation
Fiji
41D
___-la-la (singing syllables)
Tra
44D
Metal in raw form
Ore
45D
“Chopped Junior” host ____ Allen
Ted
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