| “A Visit from the Goon Squad” author Jennifer |
EGAN |
| “Big Little Lies” co-star of Kidman and Witherspoon |
DERN |
| “Is it okay for me to leave?” |
CANIGO |
| “Mississippi Masala” director Mira |
NAIR |
| “Stranger Things” girl |
ELEVEN |
| “That’s hilarious!” |
HAHA |
| “The Italian Job” autos |
MINIS |
| 2003 sequel starring Patrick Stewart and Hugh Jackman |
XMENUNITED |
| Arid expanse of eastern Asia |
GOBI |
| As a group |
ENMASSE |
| At a quick tempo |
PRESTO |
| Candidates often promise them |
TAXCUTS |
| Chess piece between fou and dame |
ROI |
| Crush into a paste |
MASH |
| Dentist office supply |
NOVOCAIN |
| Falling object in many Roadrunner cartoons |
ANVIL |
| Fateful sign |
OMEN |
| First lady between Bess and Jackie |
MAMIE |
| Food only found by those who know, and a hint to this puzzle’s theme |
SECRETMENU |
| Futurist painter Severini |
GINO |
| Garden dweller |
EVE |
| Giver of a final exam? |
CORONER |
| Green tea powder |
MATCHA |
| Has a showing of |
SCREENS |
| Hit hard |
SLUG |
| Hoppy happy hour choice |
ALE |
| In times past |
ONCE |
| Irradiated pteranodon of Japanese cinema |
RODAN |
| Its city seal depicts St. Hallvard |
OSLO |
| Largest member of the oceanic dolphin family |
ORCA |
| Law of ___ (Pythagorean theorem generalization) |
COSINES |
| Like many spam emails |
UNREAD |
| Like sherry casks |
OAKEN |
| Mail letters? |
USPS |
| Many a Klingon speaker |
TREKKIE |
| Mary of “The Maltese Falcon” |
ASTOR |
