Letter M
Make pretty, as hair
More glum
More ill-humored
More moody
More sullen
More unsmiling
Morose to the max
Most grim
Most sour
More than sprinkle
"Mourning" bird
Magician's bird
Magician's bird of choice
Magician's live prop
Messenger for Noah
Messenger of Noah
Metaphor for peace
Matthew Arnold's "__ Beach"
Mid-Atlantic capital
Matthew Arnold poem
Medieval fortification on England's southeast coast
Mediterranean Sea catch
"Make love, not war" folks
Mourning and turtle
Mesh perfectly
Meshed well
Market benchmark
Market benchmark, with "the"
Market index
Market index name
Market index, briefly
Market indicator, briefly
Market indicator, familiarly
Market indicator, with "the"
Mathers costar
Much-watched index
Much-watched index, with "the"
Maggie Smith, on "Downton Abbey"
Matronly ladies
Major silicone manufacturer
More matronly in dress
Most frumpy
Most old-fashioned
MOURNE county (Ir.)
Mag for dismal duffers?
Mastered perfectly
Maine's nickname
Maine, colloquially
Maine, in Maine
Maine, to a Mainer
Monthly subtitled "The Magazine of Maine"
Mood killers
Music critic Olin
Modern Holmes portrayer
Morton ___, Jr.: talk show host
More like a cygnet
Most fluffy
May's former street
Miserable consequence of eating unprepared duck?
Many a modern purchase
Mastered to perfection
Memorized perfectly
Memorized, perhaps
Make this at The Bank of Jackets and Comforters?
Money to feather your nest?
Money up front, and an alternate title for this puzzle
Make something appear less important than it really is
Merchant taking back a damaged pillow?
Move to a lower gear
Make cutbacks
Main Street beat?
Market decline
Market woe
Market analyst's concern
Marriage bounty
Marriage custom in some cultures
Marriage money
Marriage money of yore
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
Maliciously reveal personal info about online
Maliciously exposed on the internet
Most prominent person in a field
Most respected expert
Most respected member of a field
Most senior member of a group
Members with the most experience
Moriarty creator
Moriarty's creator
Moriatry's creator
Miguel song, or Sheena Easton album
Merlin's wedding song?
Mews-ing, part 1
"My reputation should precede me, but does someone need a reminder?"
"May I sit here?"
Memo to a waiting taxidermist
Meas. of quantity
Miss part of a lecture, perhaps
Miss part of the movie, perhaps
Miss part of the play, perhaps
Miss something important, say
Missed out, maybe
Many flower orders
More than a few
More than half of scores
Man catnapping
Misses part of a movie, maybe
Magazine image stat.
Meas. of computer scans
Meas. of screen resolution
Meas. of sharpness in printers
Measure of print quality: Abbr.
Measure of printing resolution (abbr.)
Measure of printing resolution, for short
Mark above a "See me!" note
Mark under C
My cumulative average at U.N.H.
Mail-service abbr.
MLB "twin killings"
MLB rally killers
MLB rally killers, briefly, and a hint to what's in the four longest puzzle answers
Men without a country.
Mixed vaccine, briefly
Manhole initials
Municipal agcy.
Municipal grp.
McFlurry competitor
Make a ---- at
Makes ineligible for competition, for short
MOROCCAN river
Moroccan cape
Measure of Tripoli
Military color
Most dull
make or become wet and dirty by movement into or through muddy water
make or become wet or dirty
Movie count, for short
Movie monster, casually
Money companion invested in theatre
Malfoy at Hogwarts
Malfoy of Harry Potter
Meanie Malfoy
___ Malfoy
___ Malfoy (Harry Potter villain)
___ Malfoy, Harry Potter antagonist
___ Malfoy, Harry Potter's foe
___ Malfoy, bully in Harry Potter books
___ Malfoy, student at Hogwarts
Much-filmed villain
MAKE rough copy of
Money order or bill of exchange
Military classification unit
Medical pro who avoids the rear of the ship?
Military inductee
Many Civil War fighters
Military conscripts
Maker of plans.
Makers of plans.
Muscular equine
Most in need of insulation
Merit badge since 1965
Missive leading to military service
Missive to a 1-A
MOVE listlessly
Main ___ (town hub)
Major bummer
Many of the characters in "Kinky Boots" are in it
Men might dress in this
Move an icon
Move heavily
Move slowly, with great effort
Move with a mouse
Mrs. Doubtfire attire
Method of moving files
Move across the screen
Move to a new folder, perhaps
Move with a mouse, in a way
Move with a mouse, say
MAKE limp and dirty by trailing
MAKE wet by trailing
make or become wet or dirty by trailing on the ground
Mention from out of nowhere
Mention with no pretext
Mentor for a queen
Mentor to a queen
MEXICAN resin tree
Mexican tree with large yellow flowers.
Movie character who exclaims in Russian, "I fight to win! For me! For me!"
Monster depriving old horseman of oxygen
Mythical creature associated with Chinese New Year
Mythical creature, fire-spewing, with serpentine
Mythical fire source
Mythical fire-breather
Mythical menace
Mythical source of fire
mythical creature fire spewing with serpentine
mythical fire-breathing monster like a huge lizard
Move reluctantly
Means of devastation on "Game of Thrones"
Mythical flame source
Mosquito eater
Mosquito eater [2000]
*Mint family plant with double-lipped flowers
Masculine attire worn by female performers?
Madame Nhu.
Monster contest?
Mythical beast guiding flying reindeer?
Mounted soldier
Mountie, maybe
Men-at-arms
Mounted troops
Make a short story long
Make wearyingly longer
Make fun of Freddie Mercury's band?
Miss Understood, e.g.
Men in dress clothes?
Main streets: Slang.
Moves on a computer screen
Moves too slowly
Moves with a mouse
Movie about a wheelchair-bound nuclear expert dressed à la RuPaul? (1964)
Make as a long three
Middle of a sink
"Moonage Daydream" vocalist (And: It collects water under a drying rack)
Missel thrush.
Male duck
Male mallard
Male merganser
Male on a pond
Male water bird
Mallard male
Mason's gumshoe
Mason's private eye
Meek combatant
Most-streamed artist on Spotify for three different years (2015, 2016, and 2018)
Mr. Duck
Maker of Zoinks! And Ring Dings
Male buffleheads
Male ducks
Male mallards
Male mergansers
Male quackers
manufacturer of a synthetic acrylic fibre
Metric weight
Mixologist's measure
"Macbeth" or "Hamlet"
"Macbeth," for one
"Masterpiece Theatre" fare
Mamet's metier
Many a TV series
Many an Arthur Miller work
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