Letter M 139750–140000

Mariano Rivera's record 652 Movie for which Jack Lemmon won an Oscar for Best Actor Magazine that covers world cuisine Maintain size? Money for a rainy day Mandate to spend every penny? Messiahs Make last, maybe Mint used in cooking. MINDEST Morally wholesome Martyn Green et al. Most shrewdly informed Most well-informed Magician's "cutting" tool Magician's prop, perhaps Make a board two Make a cut Make across-the-board cuts? Maker of across-the-board cuts Matched a poker bet Matched at the poker table Matched, in a way Maxim or proverb Met a bet Met the bet Met, as a bet Met, as a poker bet Miter ___ (tool) Miter box insert Movie that sounds like you've already seen it? Much-repeated words Music-making tool Musical instrument found in few bands Musical instrument with a theremin-like sound Musical tool Missed nothing Made like many New York tourists Merganser or motmot. Micro chips? Made a cut Made a cut in lumber Made a cut in wood Made a cut in, as wood Made a cut through wood Made across-the-board cuts? Made cords Made firewood Made into lumber Made logs Made logs into boards Made lumber Made planks Made some two-by-fours Made studs Made two boards out of one Made two-by-fours Made two-by-fours, e.g. Made two-by-fours, say mill where timber is sawn into planks Milled, in a way -- merit in (deemed unworthy) Medical extract-yielding tree Magicians' equipment Makes the cut, in a way Makeshift musical instruments Mill devices Mill machines Made certain by taking action. Made good on a promise Made it happen Made sure something got done Mountain range in Idaho Make into 2-by-4s, say Make into cords Make into firewood Make lumber out of Mill into lumber Modern horror installment Make noise while asleep Maker of planks and boards. Muir's ABC predecessor Mellow instrument Member of the E Street Band Member of the brass section Musical instrument inventor Adolphe Musical instrument, for short. Medieval German region, to the French Music lessons for Bill Clinton? Marching band group Music makers, for short. Manhattan music store? Musical half-dozen of another? Member of an early British invasion Moment to shine at a jazz recital, perhaps "___ My Name" "___ My Name" (Destiny's Child hit) "___ My Name" (Destiny's Child song) ___ Mountains, featuring Munku-Sardyk Movie starring John Cusack/Musical by Cole Porter Make a peep Make even the slightest comment "More Than I Can Say" singer "Murder Must Advertise" writer "Murder Must Advertise" writer Dorothy Mystery writer Dorothy Mystery writer Dorothy L.___ Mystery writer who created Wimsey Mystery's Dorothy Mays autobio Mays phrase Mays, to fans Make a casual salute Meet briefly Make an altar vow Make an inauguration affirmation Make things official Maxim, adage *Misidentify the Dial? "-- more" ("Don't mention it") Marlon Brando movie. Michener novel about Japan. Michener novel set in Japan Manners advice to a tot Make attractive requests? ___ mouthful (utters something important) Makes an authoritative proclamation Makes the assertion Mends fences, in a way More than acquiesces Mince no words Mixologist's request. Make a proposer smile Microloan agcy. Microloan-offering org. Modest commercial enterprise org. Mom and pop financing gp. Mom and pop store org. Mom-&-pop store grp. Mom-and-pop helper: Abbr. Mom-and-pop lender (Abbr.) Mom-and-pop lending agcy. Mom-and-pop store aid org. Mom-and-pop store grp. Mom-and-pop-aiding org. Monogram of a famed suffragist Monogram of a famous suffragette Monogram of a suffragette *Mall pizza chain Michael Scott's "favorite New York pizza place," in "The Office" Mariner's course: Abbr. Mariner's hdg. Mood in grammar: Abbr. Maury Wills' specialty: Abbr. Mega-coffee chain, on the NYSE Management ally of a sort Memento of a scrape Much-maligned worker during a strike Mange-afflicted Mementos of abrasions Mrs. Weston's portrayer in 1996's "Emma" Marine goggler Madison Ave. worker's largess Morphine derivative Morphine derivative, slangily Met in Milan. Met's cousin in Italy. Milan landmark (with "La"). Milan landmark, La ___ Milan landmark, for short Milan mecca (with "La"). Milan opera house La ___ Milan opera house, with "La" Milan opera name Milan showplace with La Milan showplace La ___ Milan's La -- opera house Milan's La _ Milan's Met, with "La" Milan's Teatro alla --- Milan's famed La ___ Opera House Milan's great opera house. Milan's music center. Milan's opera house (with "La"). Milano landmark (with "La"). Milano's La - Milano's opera house: La ___ Mollusk, also called wentletrap Musical center of Italy. measure log Mass, length and speed, to a physicist Mischievous scoundrel More than singe Machine for weighing Major diatonic, for instance. Make it to the top Many a Juilliard student's warm-up Map info Map maker's ratio. Map need Map ratio Map ratio indicator Mapping ratio Measuring mechanism Minimum union wage Minimum wage Minimum wage for an actor Model aspect Model info Model lead-in Model number Model proportion Mohs or Kelvin Music practice Music student's concern Music-lesson chore Musical progression Musical sequence Musical sequence found at the starts of the answers to the starred clues Musical stairway. Musician's exercise minimum Actor Measuring reference on surveyors' maps Mounted, as mountains Mountain climber, e.g. Mountaineer in action Mountaineers, at times Mountaineers, e.g. Mountaineers, in a way Musical basics Musical ladders "Making Your Case: The Art of Persuading Judges" co-author Member of the Rehnquist court Moving in ascending or descending order, as a musical passage More covered, as fish and reptiles More crusty. More in need of moisturizer, perhaps More like mackerel More lizardlike More reptilian, in a way Most flaky Most reptilian, in a way Most squamous Minimizing by degrees Mixed seafood item Mollusc (edible) Mollusk that may be seared in lemon-garlic butter Mollusk gatherer Make a killing on, in a way Make a profit, in a way