9/28/20
Movie Monday
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1A
Pure happiness
Bliss
6A
Program that may ask to use your location
App
9A
Whale blubber, for example
Fat
12A
Like the tiniest pup in a litter
Runty
13A
Board game featuring Colonel Mustard
Clue
15A
Wedding words: 2 wds.
I Do
16A
Wedding platform
Altar
17A
Tattered and ___ (raggedy)
Torn
18A
Doze in a hammock, perhaps
Nap
19A
Ms. magazine cofounder who’s the subject of a new biographical film: 2 wds.
Gloria Steinem
22A
Key to the left of Q, on a keyboard
Tab
23A
___ boost (confidence raiser)
Ego
24A
What you grip when doing a pull-up
Bar
27A
“That’s show ___!”
Biz
30A
Johnny’s wife on “Schitt’s Creek”
Moira
34A
“The Danish Girl” actress who plays young 19-Across: 2 wds.
Alicia Vikander
38A
“Sweeney Todd: The ___ Barber of Fleet Street”
Demon
39A
When an Uber should reach its destination: Abbr.
ETA
40A
Letters on a bottle of suntan lotion
SPF
41A
___ League (Harvard’s athletic conference)
Ivy
43A
Place where a Pomeranian might sit
Lap
46A
“Still Alice” actress who plays 19-Across later in life: 2 wds.
Julianne Moore
53A
Chicken drumstick
Leg
54A
Show your ___ colors
TRUE
55A
Pest that a ladybug eats
Aphid
56A
Snaky fish
Eel
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
57A
Concludes
Ends
58A
Taking legal action against
Suing
59A
Covert agent
Spy
60A
Group of matching dishes, for example
Set
61A
Gave a talk
Spoke
1D
Be immodest
Brag
2D
Rest between active times
Lull
3D
Stare ___ space
Into
4D
Begin
Start
5D
Country between Iraq and Lebanon
Syria
6D
Sections of a play
Acts
7D
Story line of a play
Plot
8D
Reduce to mush in a blender
Puree
9D
Common response to “How are you doing?”
Fine
10D
“The Righteous Gemstones” actor Devine
Adam
11D
Word that can go after “crop” or “lap”
Top
14D
Mysterious puzzle
Enigma
20D
Swedish band that’s sampled on Madonna’s hit “Hung Up”
Abba
21D
12 hours after midnight
Noon
24D
Naughty
Bad
25D
Brewery beverage
Ale
26D
Outer part of a tire
Rim
28D
“___ made up my mind”
Ive
29D
Skin blemish
Zit
31D
Government documents that include personal photos: Abbr.
Ids
32D
Conservative politician’s party in the US, usually: Abbr.
Rep
33D
Dog’s bark, in the comics
Arf
35D
Mattress spring
Coil
36D
Ask to come to a party
Invite
37D
Leafy green in some pizza crusts
Kale
42D
Exaggerated tales
Yarns
44D
Build up over time
Amass
45D
Ad that opens in a new window: Hyph.
Pop Up
46D
Carmaker with the Renegade and Wrangler
Jeep
47D
“The ___ Duckling” (fairy tale)
Ugly
48D
Naked
Nude
49D
Where a baby bird eats a worm
Nest
50D
West Virginia’s northwestern neighbor
Ohio
51D
Place to rent skates
Rink
52D
Microsoft web browser
Edge
53D
“Survivorman” creator and star Stroud
Les