CrosswordDictionary2024June Flashcards
Kiwi or cassowary (6)
RATITE
Norse goddess of death (3)
HEL
___ fritas (Cuban French fries) (5)
PAPAS
Portrayer of the show creator in “The Truman Show” (8)
EDHARRIS
Sole survivor in “Reservoir Dogs” (6)
MRPINK
Younger Jetson kid (5)
ELROY
“Lovergirl” singer Marie (5)
TEENA
Roman farewell (3)
AVE
Kind of kick in football (5)
SQUIB
Big name in motor oil (3)
STP
Looney Tunes turtle (5)
CECIL
First sultan of both Syria and Egypt (7)
SALADIN
Cap worn by dervishes (3)
TAJ
Person cleaning a horse’s stable (6)
MUCKER
Nine, in Italian (4)
NOVE
Titular character in a Menotti opera (5)
AMAHL
What’s generated by solar panels (7)
DCPOWER
Rap’s ___ Sweatshirt (4)
EARL
Arrangement following a union agreement, perhaps (7)
BACKPAY
Title woman in a 1968 Turtles hit (7)
ELENORE
Small appetizer in Turkish cuisine (4)
MEZE
Coach’s first name on “Cheers” (5)
ERNIE
Queen’s style (9)
ARENAROCK
Philosopher David who wrote “A Treatise of Human Nature” (4)
HUME
Hindi film star __ Rukh Khan (4)
SHAH
Nobel-winning physicist Paul (5)
DIRAC
“River Spirit” author Aboulela (5)
LEILA
Kelly of “3 Body Problem” (5)
MARLO
U.K. mil. branch (3)
RAF
Princess raised on Alderaan (4)
LEIA
Esoteric knowledge (6)
ARCANA
___ Patrol, DC Comics superhero team (4)
DOOM
Desert valley (4)
WADI
__ rata (3)
PRO
Trixie and ___, drag queen comedy duo (5)
KATYA
Actress Wiley of “Orange Is the New Black” (6)
SAMIRA
Patrick ___, villainous protagonist of “American Psycho” (7)
BATEMAN
“I’m sorry, Dave” speaker of sci-fi (3)
HAL
Director Preminger (4)
OTTO
Thin cigar (8)
PANATELA
Surrounding area (7)
PURLIEU
The Swinging ___, robe-wearing mascot for the Padres (5)
FRIAR
“Lovely” lady in a Beatles hit (4)
RITA
Founder of the American Shakers (6)
ANNLEE
“A ___ Went By” (classic children’s book) (3)
FLY
What manatees graze on (8)
SEAGRASS
“S.N.L.” alum who played Dr. Marcus on “Entourage” (8)
NORADUNN
Pitcher Don with a perfect game in the 1956 World Series (6)
LARSEN
Tree-lined promenade (7)
ALAMEDA
Countess Olenska in “The Age of Innocence” (5)
ELLEN
Beat poet Kandel who wrote “The Love Book” (6)
LENORE
“The Bell of ___” (Longfellow poem) (4)
ATRI
Hang ___ Index (Hong Kong stock-market measure) (4)
SENG
___-majesté (insult to the dignity of a head of state) (4)
LESE
“But,” to Brecht (4)
ABER
Hirsch of “Into the Wild” (5)
EMILE
Rhea’s role on “Cheers” (5)
CARLA
Skin-care mogul Adrien (5)
ARPEL
“Tombstone” lawman (4)
EARP
Marcel Marceau character (3)
BIP
Ease, as thirst (5)
SLAKE
One who might say “I don’t mean to pry . . .” and then proceed to pry (9)
BUTTINSKY
Cutesy palindromic emoticon face (3)
UWU
One of the Three Musketeers (5)
ATHOS
“Almost Famous” character who shares her name with a Beatles song (9)
PENNYLANE
Samantha’s mother, on “Bewitched” (6)
ENDORA
West Bengal’s capital (7)
KOLKATA
Actor Brynner whose name sounds like a holiday season (3)
YUL
“The Power of the ___” (2021 film) (3)
DOG
Wall St. trader (3)
ARB
Lunch option, jocularly (7)
SAMMICH
“Is Anybody Goin’ to San ___” (Charley Pride song) (6)
ANTONE
Judo rank (3)
DAN
Philip of “Kung Fu” (3)
AHN
Harp-shaped constellation (4)
LYRA
Bygone kingdom of ancient Britain (6)
WESSEX
“Cocaine Bear” actor ___ Jackson Jr. (5)
OSHEA
“Octopus’s Garden” singer (5)
STARR
Collection of Jewish oral tradition (7)
MISHNAH
Ballet company that premiered “Swan Lake” (7)
BOLSHOI
Makeshift money (5)
SCRIP
Art style associated with Henri Rousseau (5)
NAIVE
Traditional Mexican stew (6)
POSOLE
Expressionist painter Nolde (4)
EMIL
Org. seeking alien life (4)
SETI
Oxford figure (3)
DON
Inits. in some church names (3)
AME
___ Romana (time of prosperity in the Roman Empire) (3)
PAX
Gear for making close calls on a diamond (5)
LOUPE
Stack of coins (7)
ROULEAU
Actor Joseph who plays George in “Beef” (3)
LEE
Actor Paul of “Sound of Metal” (4)
RACI
Mononymous folk and blues artist called “the Voice of the Civil Rights Movement” (6)
ODETTA
Late Sudanese writer Salih ___ (5)
TAYEB
___ Auditore da Firenze (Assassin’s Creed protagonist) (4)
EZIO
Korean BBQ short ribs (5)
GALBI
Person who’s low on the corporate ladder (4)
PEON
It doesn’t come from the top brass (6)
OOMPAH
Feature of many haute couture dresses (7)
BIASCUT
___ St. Brown, N.F.L. star nicknamed “Sun God” (7)
AMONRA
Actor McLaughlin of “Stranger Things” (5)
CALEB
King Arthur’s father (5)
UTHER
Novelist Jaffe (4)
RONA
Pro ___ (4)
RATA
Western Hemisphere grp. since 1948 (3)
OAS
Hockey Hall-of-Famer Cam (5)
NEELY
Work diligently at (3)
PLY
Ancient region once conquered by Julius Caesar (4)
GAUL
Priory of ___, guardians of a monumental secret in “The Da Vinci Code” (4)
SION
Fashion designer Anna (3)
SUI
Updo hairstyle (4)
POUF
Grier of “Foxy Brown” (3)
PAM
Chick of jazz (5)
COREA
Chinese gambling game with dominoes (6)
PAIGOW
Yale of Yale University (5)
ELIHU
MGM co-founder Marcus (4)
LOEW
Alias (6)
ANONYM
State-owned Russian news outlet (4)
TASS
Pivots, as a plane (4)
YAWS
“The Invention of Love” playwright (8)
STOPPARD
“Supergirl” star Benoist (7)
MELISSA
Eurasian duck species with dapper-looking drakes (4)
SMEW
Co. cofounded by Gary Gygax (3)
TSR
New York building historically associated with songwriting (5)
BRILL
Home of Parmenides and Zeno (4)
ELEA
Composer who died three months after “Carmen” premiered, convinced it was a failure (5)
BIZET
___ flow (fluid dynamics concept) (7)
LAMINAR
Amiri Baraka, aka ___ Jones (5)
LEROI
Anime category “boys’ love,” by another name (4)
YAOI
“History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the ___ People” (children’s book) (5)
TAINO
“Tiny Bubbles” singer (5)
DONHO
Actress Keenan of “My Two Dads” (5)
STACI
“Casablanca” star, familiarly (5)
BOGIE
Dustin Hoffman’s role in “Midnight Cowboy” (5)
RATSO
“Mr. Mom” actress (8)
TERIGARR
Emergency flight (7)
MEDEVAC
Poet Frank who led the 1950s-‘60s “New York School” (5)
OHARA
Fastener used in securing pipes (5)
UBOLT
___ knots (hairstyle) (5)
BANTU
Trumpet flourish (6)
TUCKET
N, on a French map (4)
NORD
“Peanuts” character in a cloud of dirt (6)
PIGPEN
Pulitzer-winning novelist Welty (6)
EUDORA
Pied-à-__: secondary residence (5)
TERRE
French evening (4)
SOIR
Actor Holbrook (3)
HAL
Troop entertainment grp (3)
USO
Newspaper editor Bradlee (3)
BEN
Draped neckline (4)
COWL
Type of financial arrangement used in many real-estate transactions (6)
ESCROW
Flemish painter Pieter ___ the Younger (8)
BREUGHEL
Spanish lakes (5)
LAGOS
Racer Kitty known as “the fastest woman in the world” (5)
ONEIL
King in Disney’s “The Jungle Book” (5)
LOUIE
Muscle protein (5)
ACTIN
Light craft material (5)
BALSA
Discharge, as waste (5)
EGEST
New York resort region where Sid Caesar and Jackie Mason got their start (11)
BORSCHTBELT
Like the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit (6)
TRIUNE
Kept in a manuscript (7)
STETTED
Floor, in French (5)
ETAGE
Joanna who wrote the 1975 science-fiction novel “The Female Man” (4)
RUSS
“Dubliners” character who plans to escape to Buenos Aires with her lover (7)
EVELINE
Monique who wrote “The Straight Mind” and “The Lesbian Body” (6)
WITTIG
Illusory hopes (8)
CHIMERAS
“Fantasia” conductor Stokowski (7)
LEOPOLD
Subject of Obi-Wan’s line “That’s no moon. It’s a space station” (9)
DEATHSTAR
Actress Barrymore with an eponymous Broadway theater (5)
ETHEL
Sailing vessel (5)
SLOOP
“____ Honey,” debut album for Radiohead (5)
PABLO
Memento ___ (4)
MORI
Mouthful for a cow (3)
CUD
Hymn whose final couplet is known as “Pie Jesu” (8)
DIESIRAE
Marching band syllable (3)
PAH
Anita nicknamed the “Jezebel of Jazz” (4)
ODAY
Rafael ___, All-Star third baseman for the Red Sox (6)
DEVERS
Head of the Corleone family (7)
DONVITO
Extremely damaged, in military lingo (5)
FUBAR
Understands, informally (5)
GROKS
Name from the Latin word for faithful (4)
FIDO
Dog resembling a mop (4)
PULI
Horror director Ari (5)
ASTER
Nickname for Empress Elisabeth of Austria (4)
SISI
Tuckered out (6)
BUSHED
___ & Mariam (musical duo) (6)
AMADOU
Root used in perfumery (5)
ORRIS
Conductance units (4)
MHOS
Leader in the Cuban War of Independence (5)
MARTI
Lin Ching-___, icon of Chinese-language cinema (4)
HSIA
Loretta of “MAS*H” (4)
SWIT
Chuck who performed “Feels So Good” (7)
MANGIONE
Squalid (5)
SEAMY
Flintstone family pet (4)
DINO
D-Day craft, for short (3)
LST
Actress Leachman (6)
CLORIS
Muslim law (6)
SHARIA
Employees who do the firing (10)
HATCHETMEN
Old country music channel (3)
TNN
“Book em, ___!” (5)
DANNO
1930s public works program, for short (3)
TVA
Prez, to G.I.s (3)
CIC
Jean, of prehistoric novels (4)
AUEL
Indian master (5)
SAHIB
Architect Saarinen (4)
EERO
Comic Riggle (3)
ROB
Mitchell of NBC News (6)
ANDREA
Private chat (9)
TETEATETE
Dee of rock’s Twisted Sister (6)
SNIDER
Heroin, slangily (4)
SCAG
Comedian Vulcano of “Impractical Jokers” (3)
SAL
Relating to the diaphragm (7)
PHRENIC
Ready to breed, as a stallion (6)
ATSTUD
Ancient capital of Syria (7)
ANTIOCH
Michael of R.E.M. (5)
STIPE
Striped antelope (4)
KUDU
Verdi title bandit (6)
ERNANI
TV equine of the ‘60s (4)
MRED
Perlman of “Cheers” (4)
RHEA
Together, in music (4)
ADUE
Fashion designer ___ Oliver (6)
SHAYNE
En ___ (chess move) (7)
PASSANT
Big maker of checkout devices (3)
NCR
___ terrible (6)
ENFANT
Rock guitarist Lofgren (4)
NILS
Brothel head (4)
BAWD
Power tool brand (4)
SKIL
Fashion designer Gernreich (4)
RUDI
These, to Thérèse (3)
CES
German candy brand (6)
RIESEN
Prized violin (5)
AMATI
One-person dances (8)
PASSEULS
John or Tom of Credence Clearwater Revival (7)
FOGERTY
Noted Roman censor (4)
CATO
Arm of the Arctic Ocean (7)
KARASEA
Noted Roman censor (4)
CATO
French for “words” (4)
MOTS
Pedantic “Cheers” character (5)
DIANE
Greek (8)
HELLENIC
___ bourguignon (5)
BEOUF
Literally, “our thing” (10)
COSANOSTRA
Colorado’s ___ Mountains (3)
ELK
Dummies : pacifiers :: ___ : diapers (7)
NAPPIES
First Stuart king of England (6)
JAMESI
Home of a 20th-century art colony (4)
TAOS
___ Burks, N.B.A. shooting guard since 2011 (4)
ALEC
Some theatrical transitions (9)
ENTRACTES
Emmy winner Uzo (5)
ADUBA
___Plus (pharmacy brand) (4)
ATRA
French family members (5)
PERES
“A Doll’s House” protagonist (4)
NORA
Mechanical catch (4)
PAWL
TV host Joy (4)
REID
Crazy Horse and kin (7)
OGLALAS
Too much, musically (6)
TROPPO
Shin armor (7)
GREAVES
“Oliver Twist” antagonist (5)
FAGIN
Actress Graff of “Mr. Belvedere” (5)
ILENE
Vocalist Vikki (4)
CARR
Supermarket chain inits. (3)
IGA
Two farthings, colloquially (7)
HAPENNY
Politico Gallego (5)
RUBEN
Japanese vegetable (3)
UDO
Japanese art of flower arranging (7)
IKEBANA
Michigan congresswoman Slotkin (6)
ELISSA
Elegant shorebird (5)
STILT
Small drum (5)
TABOR
Songwriter Warren with an Oscar, Emmy and Grammy (5)
DIANE
Emanuel who served as the mayor of Chicago (4)
RAHM
The Green Hornet’s sidekick (4)
KATO
British mil. award just below the Victoria Cross (3)
DSO
Psychiatrist’s ref. book (3)
DSM
Touristy district of Rome (5)
TREVI
Sight in suburbia (9)
MCMANSION
Robbins who co-wrote the “Rocky” theme “Gonna Fly Now” (3)
AYN
“Saturday Night Live” cast member from 2012 to 2022 (6)
BRYANT
Parsons who worked on “Abbey Road” and “The Dark Side of the Moon” (4)
ALAN
Actress Merrill (4)
DINA
Cajole (7)
WHEEDLE
Stuntwoman and racer Kitty (5)
ONEIL
“PEN15” and “Mr. and Mrs. Smith” actress Maya (7)
ERSKINE
Bow application (5)
ROSIN
Bread, in Portuguese (3)
PAO
Tribe whose community was centered around a lake in New Hampshire (7)
OSSIPEE
Justice org. headquartered in The Hague (3)
ICC
“The Legend of Korra” character ___ Beifong (3)
LIN
“Siluetas” artist Mendieta (3)
ANA
Gillian’s role on “The X-Files” (4)
DANA
Like some muscle contractions (7)
TETANIC