9/21/20
Movie Monday
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1A
Try to win an item at auction
Bid
4A
Dr. Frankenstein’s henchman
Igor
8A
Word that can follow “Labor” or “Arbor”
Day
11A
___ out a living (barely manage)
Eke
12A
Sandy hill
Dune
13A
Group of papers in an office’s metal cabinet
File
14A
Slippery as an ___
Eel
15A
“Mission: Impossible — Fallout” actor Baldwin
Alec
16A
Fashion star who was born in Mogadishu, Somalia
Iman
17A
“Schindler’s List” actor who plays the Duke of Oxford in the upcoming movie “The King’s Man”: 2 wds.
Ralph Fiennes
20A
The “L” in “L.A. Lakers”
Los
21A
“Dr. No” novelist Fleming
Ian
22A
Hairy hunter in Genesis
Esau
25A
Likely (to)
Apt
26A
Genetics or geology, for example: Abbr.
Sci
29A
“Quantum of Solace” actress who plays Polly in “The King’s Man”: 2 wds.
Gemma Arterton
33A
Space left by a missing tooth
Gap
34A
Egypt’s “Boy King,” for short
Tut
35A
Omar who has a recurring role on “This Is Us”
Epps
36A
Word that can follow “baby,” “house,” or “pet”
Sit
37A
Bummed out
Sad
39A
“Watchmen” actor who plays Captain Morton in “The King’s Man”: 2 wds.
Matthew Goode
45A
Exploding star
Nova
46A
Pizza-baking appliance
Oven
47A
“Maggie May” singer ___ Stewart
Rod
48A
“Gotham” actress Richards
Erin
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
49A
Travel by horse
Ride
50A
Cape ___, Massachusetts
Cod
51A
Actor Studi who played Chief Yellow Hawk in 2017’s “Hostiles”
Wes
52A
Triple Crown horse Seattle ___
Slew
53A
Youngest March sister in “Little Women”
Amy
1D
“Hold my ___” (phrase found in many memes)
Beer
2D
Furniture chain whose megastores sell the Kvalfjord bed
Ikea
3D
Publisher that produces dozens of puzzle magazines
Dell
4D
State that’s east of Washington
Idaho
5D
Very large inlets, like the one off the coast of Louisiana
Gulfs
6D
“That’s ___ haven’t heard before”: 2 wds.
One I
7D
Cash register printout
Receipt
8D
10¢ piece
Dime
9D
“Unfortunately …”
Alas
10D
Currency whose symbol is ¥
Yen
13D
___ Hudson (Cory Monteith’s character on “Glee”)
Finn
18D
Professor in the board game Clue
Plum
19D
Interior designer Berkus who is married to interior designer Jeremiah Brent
Nate
22D
Frittata ingredient
Egg
23D
The Baltic, for one
Sea
24D
Sound booster for an electric violin
Amp
25D
Museum collection
Art
26D
Maker of Ultra 5 in 1 Fuel System Cleaner
Stp
27D
Law enforcement officer
Cop
28D
Know the ___ and outs
Ins
30D
“If you look ___ another way …”: 2 wds.
At It
31D
Writers
Authors
32D
Change the decor of
Redo
36D
“I, Tonya” actor Sebastian ___
Stan
37D
Person who lives in Stockholm, say
Swede
38D
Spiro who was Nixon’s first vice president
Agnew
39D
Opposite of less
More
40D
Car rental rival of Hertz
Avis
41D
Dastardly
Evil
42D
The boat in “Jaws,” or a predatory marine mammal
Orca
43D
Judge ___ (who framed Roger Rabbit)
Doom
44D
Whirling current
Eddy
45D
In mint condition
New