9/16/19
Movie Monday
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1A
Paid promos
Ads
4A
Cigar residue
Ash
7A
Chin bone
Jaw
10A
Circuits in a swimming pool
Laps
12A
Bawl
Sob
13A
“I’m in ___ of your achievements”
Awe
14A
Hissy fit
Snit
15A
“Here’s what I think ” in a text
IMO
16A
Apprehend as a burglar
Nab
17A
“Pete’s Dragon” actor who plays young Theo in 30-Across: 2 wds.
Oakes Fegley
20A
LiMu ___ (Liberty Mutual’s TV commercial mascot)
Emu
21A
Haunted house cry
Boo
22A
Recent US immigrant’s course often: Abbr.
ESL
24A
Former Chinese leader with a “Little Red Book”
Mao
26A
Massages
Rubs
30A
2019 film based on a 2013 best-selling novel by Donna Tartt: 2 wds.
The Gold Finch
33A
“The ___ Show” (Broadway musical about the singer of “Believe”)
Cher
34A
Caustic chemical
Lye
35A
Frigid
Icy
36A
Montgomery’s state: Abbr.
ALA
38A
Jean-___ (first name of the title character on “Picard”)
Luc
40A
“Baby Driver” actor who plays Theo in 30-Across: 2 wds.
Ansel Elgort
45A
Cry of surprise that’s a lot like “Aha!”
Oho
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
46A
Towel or curtain holder
Rod
47A
Dull color used for battleships
Gray
48A
Tiny speck
Dot
49A
“You’re Still the ___” (Shania Twain hit)
One
50A
Sound heard when a barber is trimming bangs
Snip
51A
Add artificial color to
Dye
52A
Strong craving
Yen
53A
___-Caps (chocolate candy)
Sno
1D
Furthermore
Also
2D
Comedian Carvey
Dana
3D
“BlacKkKlansman” director: 2 wds.
Spike Lee
4D
“In your dreams!”: 2 wds.
As If
5D
“Use ___” (2008 Kings of Leon hit)
Somebody
6D
TV Everywhere offering from the “Game of Thrones” network: 2 wds.
HBO Go
7D
“Grace and Frankie” star Fonda
Jane
8D
“Back ___ slowly”
Away
9D
What a fly might get trapped in
Web
11D
Part of a flower that’s below the petals
Stem
18D
Japanese wrestling
Sumo
19D
Actress Petty of “Orange Is the New Black”
Lori
22D
“And others as well”: Abbr.
ETC
23D
“Be quiet!”
Shh
25D
Completely by yourself: 2 wds.
All Alone
27D
Mythical horned animals
Unicorns
28D
Privately include in an email: Abbr.
BCC
29D
Timid
Shy
31D
Mardi ___
Gras
32D
Tumbled
Fell
37D
“Bad Bad ___ Brown” (Jim Croce hit)
Leroy
39D
Fleecy boots from Australia
Uggs
40D
Greeting from aboard a ship
Ahoy
41D
D-flat for example
Note
42D
Place near the Land of Nod in the Bible
Eden
43D
Weather that ends a drought
Rain
44D
Printed error such as “signer” rather than “singer”
Typo
45D
Eccentric
Odds