| They move when people talk |
The Washington Post Mini |
09 Mar 2026 |
| 1975's biggest moneymaking movie |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Feb 2026 |
| 1975 thriller film about a man-eating shark |
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| Mandibles |
The Times Sunday Concise |
07 Dec 2025 |
| Mandibles (4) |
Puzzler |
10 Nov 2025 |
| Film that may have inspired "Sharknado" |
New York Times |
03 Nov 2025 |
| 1975 thriller based on a Peter Benchley novel |
LA Times Daily |
13 Sep 2025 |
| 1975 thriller film starring Richard Dreyfuss that got a nostalgic nod in "Stranger Things" |
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| Film about a deadly shark |
The Telegraph Quick |
11 Jul 2025 |
| Film was condemned by judge |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
21 Jun 2025 |
| 1975 film with a 25-foot animatronic shark |
New York Times Mini |
10 Jun 2025 |
| Grasping, biting, or crushing mouthparts (4) |
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| 1975 movie with the line: "Did you notify the Coast Guard about this?" |
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| A John Williams Oscar score |
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| 1975 thriller filmed largely on Martha's Vineyard |
LA Times Daily |
17 Apr 2025 |
| Spielberg shark film (4) |
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| Shark features... or, a shark feature |
TV |
30 Mar 2025 |
| Keeps talking to picture (4) |
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| Film that justified all wide screen originally (4) |
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| Bond villain played by Richard Kiel |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
18 Mar 2025 |
| Iconic shark-based Spielberg film that turns fifty this year (4) |
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| 1975 blockbuster directed by Steven Spielberg (4) |
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| Famous shark film (4) |
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| Shark's teeth area |
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| Steel-toothed henchman played by Richard Kiel in the James Bond films The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) and Moonraker (1979) (4) |
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| Spielberg thriller based on a Benchley novel |
LA Times Daily |
03 Jan 2025 |
| Scary shark movie |
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| 1975 film with an iconic poster of a gigantic shark rising toward a swimmer who is unaware of the unseen danger |
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| Spielberg movie |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Nov 2024 |
| Steven Spielberg film starring Roy Scheider and Robert Shaw (4) |
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| 1975 Steven Spielberg film based on a 1974 novel by Peter Benchley |
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| 1975 thriller starring Roy Scheider and Robert Shaw |
Mirror Quiz |
05 Oct 2024 |
| Film that was the highest-grossing of all time before "Star Wars" was released |
New York Times Mini |
30 Sep 2024 |
| Best selling 1974 novel by Peter Benchley (4) |
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| Talks about the great white shark? |
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| 1974 Peter Benchley novel about a great white shark (4) |
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| Spielberg film |
The Telegraph Quick |
14 Aug 2024 |
| 1975 thriller film about a man-eating shark |
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| 1975 Spielberg movie |
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| 1975 film that features a gigantic shark that attacks a summer resort town |
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| Early Spielberg film |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jul 2024 |
| Film in which Richard Dreyfuss played oceanographer Matt Hooper (4) |
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| Spielberg film set in Amity Island |
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| Spielberg thriller set on Amity Island |
LA Times Daily |
05 Jun 2024 |
| 'Aspects of vice' lectures (4) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
17 May 2024 |
| 1975 Spielberg film featuring the line: "You're gonna need a bigger boat" |
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| Spielberg movie of 1975 |
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| Features that often "drop" in awe |
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| Mandibles |
The Times Concise |
29 Mar 2024 |
| - of life rescue tool |
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| Peter Benchley novel |
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| 1975 shark film |
USA Today |
18 Feb 2024 |
| Skull parts |
Premier Sunday |
28 Jan 2024 |
| Opening of talks |
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| Spielberg shark thriller |
LA Times Daily |
07 Jan 2024 |
| Steven Spielberg film about a shark (4) |
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| Shark attack movie |
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| Lower face parts |
USA Today |
28 Dec 2023 |
| Roy Scheider film |
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| Spielberg film featuring a shark |
LA Times Daily |
12 Dec 2023 |
| Spielberg movie |
Thomas Joseph |
18 Nov 2023 |
| Highest-grossing film of 1975 |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Nov 2023 |
| Mandibles |
The Times Concise |
20 Aug 2023 |
| Shark film with an iconic theme song |
Universal |
13 Aug 2023 |
| Shark thriller |
Eugene Sheffer |
31 Jul 2023 |
| Shark movie with a famous theme song |
USA Today |
13 Jul 2023 |
| Shark thriller |
Eugene Sheffer |
27 Oct 2022 |
| Skull bones |
Premier Sunday |
23 Oct 2022 |
| Snapping parts of snapping turtles |
USA Today |
17 Oct 2022 |
| A vise has two parallel ones |
USA Today |
16 Apr 2022 |
| Body parts that drop in amazement |
USA Today |
18 Mar 2022 |
| Goes on and on |
LA Times Daily |
03 Feb 2022 |
| Goes on and on |
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| Shark thriller |
Eugene Sheffer |
29 Jan 2022 |
| Defeat metaphor |
Newsday |
21 Jan 2022 |
| Bones with teeth |
Universal |
09 Jan 2022 |
| Noted shark film |
The Times Concise |
24 Dec 2021 |
| German sure was heartless Bond baddie |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
26 Nov 2021 |
| Parts of a vise |
Newsday |
27 Oct 2021 |
| "You're gonna need a bigger boat" movie |
LA Times Daily |
19 Oct 2021 |
| 'You're gonna need a bigger boat' movie |
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| Character from 27 works in Spielberg film |
The Guardian Cryptic |
15 Oct 2021 |
| Character from 27 works in Spielberg film |
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| Large shark parts |
Universal |
10 Jul 2021 |
| Thriller with a two-note theme |
New York Times |
04 Jun 2021 |
| Spielberg movie |
Thomas Joseph |
03 May 2021 |
| Lower face parts |
USA Today |
30 Apr 2021 |
| First major film to be shot on the ocean |
USA Today |
15 Apr 2021 |
| Movie score with a famous two-note motif |
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| Bond villain with steel teeth |
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| Face parts |
USA Today |
05 Jul 2020 |
| 1975 thriller film with three sequels |
New York Times |
17 Jun 2020 |
| Rabbits on film |
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| Yes, in Germany, Wenders – on the fringes – creates film |
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| Yes, in Germany, Wenders – on the fringes – creates film |
|
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| Film talks |
|
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| Spielberg's first hit |
Newsday |
10 Oct 2019 |
| Judge saw criminal giving talks |
|
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| Highest-grossing film before “Star Wars” |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Sep 2019 |
| Spielberg film character |
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| Thriller set around Amity Island |
New York Times |
06 Aug 2019 |
| Film judge apparently weighing shrunken heads |
|
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| 1975 film directed by Steven Spielberg |
|
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| Bony structures in your mouth that help you chew |
|
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| Movie with famous 'dun dun' theme music |
New York Times |
17 Apr 2019 |
| Top grosser before ''Star Wars'' |
Newsday |
13 Apr 2019 |
| Big fish story? |
Eugene Sheffer |
30 Mar 2019 |
| Highest-grossing film before 'Star Wars' |
New York Times |
20 Mar 2019 |
| Movie with a fearsome fish |
USA Today |
15 Mar 2019 |
| Crocodiles' powerful features |
USA Today |
11 Mar 2019 |
| Steven Spielberg's film starring Roy Scheider that was partially shot in the harsh conditions of Atlantic ocean |
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| Top-grossing film of 1975 |
|
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| Top-grossing film of 1975 |
LA Times Daily |
16 Jan 2019 |
| Thriller set around Amity Island |
|
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| Movie with famous "dun dun" theme music |
|
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| Top-grossing film of 1975 |
|
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| Highest-grossing film before "Star Wars" |
|
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| Movie with a fearsome fish |
|
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| Crocodiles' powerful features |
|
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| Highest-grossing film before "Star Wars" |
|
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| Film with a distinctive alternating two-note sequence in its score |
|
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| Movie with an iconic theme that starts with two alternating notes |
New York Times |
15 Oct 2018 |
| Shark tale of 1975 |
USA Today |
29 Aug 2018 |
| Parts of a vise |
Newsday |
17 Jul 2018 |
| 1975 summer blockbuster |
New York Times |
24 Jun 2018 |
| Parts of vice film |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg smash |
USA Today |
08 May 2018 |
| Best Picture nominee with three sequels |
New York Times |
29 Apr 2018 |
| Vise features |
LA Times Daily |
21 Mar 2018 |
| Vise features |
|
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| Movie with a mechanical shark |
USA Today |
05 Mar 2018 |
| 1975 film that Pauline Kael said 'may be the most cheerfully perverse scare movie ever made' |
|
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| Vise parts |
New York Times |
14 Feb 2018 |
| Famed shark flick |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg smash |
|
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| Shark tale of 1975 |
|
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| 1975 summer blockbuster |
|
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| Vise parts |
|
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| Movie with an iconic theme that starts with two alternating notes |
|
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| Best Picture nominee with three sequels |
|
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| Spielberg thriller of 1975 |
USA Today |
28 Nov 2017 |
| Marine thriller set on Amity Island |
|
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| Classic thriller about a man-eating shark |
|
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| Picture Johnson arguing with Saudi leaders |
|
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| Dilemma metaphor |
Newsday |
27 Aug 2017 |
| ___ of Life (rescue device) |
USA Today |
19 Aug 2017 |
| 1975 Spielberg hit |
|
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| 1975 movie with a mechanical predator |
USA Today |
19 Jun 2017 |
| Top-grossing film of 1975 |
Wall Street Journal |
11 May 2017 |
| Film talks |
The Times Cryptic |
29 Mar 2017 |
| Film talks |
|
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| James the First was wrong and that's straight from the horse's mouth |
|
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| ___ of Life (rescue device) |
|
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| Marine thriller set on Amity Island |
|
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| Spielberg thriller of 1975 |
|
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| 1975 movie with a mechanical predator |
|
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| 'You're gonna need a bigger boat' movie |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Dec 2016 |
| 1975 Spielberg thriller |
Wall Street Journal |
27 Dec 2016 |
| 1975's top-grossing movie |
Wall Street Journal |
15 Nov 2016 |
| Film that justified all water safety principles |
|
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| Thriller partly set aboard the Orca |
USA Today |
19 Oct 2016 |
| "You're gonna need a bigger boat" movie |
LA Times Daily |
19 Sep 2016 |
| Scary film talks |
|
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| It reportedly had an impact on beachgoers in 1975 |
LA Times Daily |
22 Jul 2016 |
| Top film of 1975 |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Mar 2016 |
| It reportedly had an impact on beachgoers in 1975 |
|
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| Thriller partly set aboard the Orca |
|
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| "You're gonna need a bigger boat" movie |
|
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| 1975 film with the line 'You're gonna need a bigger boat' |
|
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| Spielberg thriller |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Jul 2015 |
| Shark flick |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jul 2015 |
| Chats |
LA Times Daily |
04 Jun 2015 |
| Thriller set in the seaside town of Amity |
LA Times Daily |
17 May 2015 |
| 16 baddie reportedly a Chinese cult figure |
|
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| 1975 shark thriller |
Premier Sunday |
01 Feb 2015 |
| Thriller set on Amity Island |
New York Times |
21 Jan 2015 |
| First film released on laserdisc |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Jan 2015 |
| Thriller set on Amity Island |
|
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| 1975 shark thriller |
|
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| Bond bad guy |
|
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| Bond baddie with a bite |
|
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| Chats |
|
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| Shark flick |
|
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| Thriller set in the seaside town of Amity |
|
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| First film released on laserdisc |
|
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| Spielberg film |
|
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| Henchman first seen in "The Spy Who Loved Me" |
|
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| Benchley thriller |
|
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| John Williams' famous riff |
|
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| Spielberg's 1975 seaside thriller |
|
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| 1975 thriller filmed on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| Classic movie shot on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| 1975 shark thriller |
|
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| "You're gonna need a bigger boat" film |
|
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| 1975 film whose main character was nicknamed "Bruce" by the crew |
|
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| Novel whose working title was "The Summer of the Shark" |
|
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| Peter Benchley thriller |
|
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| Thriller of 1975 |
|
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| "You're gonna need a bigger boat" film |
|
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| Steel-toothed Bond villain |
|
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| ___ of Life |
|
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| Classic film set on Amity Island |
|
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| Top-grossing film of 1975 |
|
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| Chews the fat |
|
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| 1975 thriller with a famous scar-comparing scene |
|
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| 1975 blockbuster whose main character was nicknamed Bruce |
|
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| Chews the fat |
|
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| Yaks |
|
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| Yaks |
|
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| Awesome parts of a Museum of Natural History display |
|
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| Vise parts |
|
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| Top-"grossing" film of 1975 |
|
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| Shark flick |
|
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| Film about a mean shark |
|
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| Goes on and on |
|
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| Vise parts |
|
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| Vise parts |
|
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| Spielberg's first blockbuster |
|
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| __ of Life |
|
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| Peter Benchley bestseller |
|
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| 1975 thriller shot largely on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| Facial bones |
|
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| Film in which Peter Benchley played a reporter |
|
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| Thriller shot largely on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| __ of Life |
|
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| ___ of Life (fireman's tool) |
|
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| "Moonraker" henchman with steel teeth |
|
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| Movie about a great white shark |
|
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| Shark flick |
|
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| 1975 thriller shot largely on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| Parts of a vise |
|
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| Facial bones |
|
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| Film in which Peter Benchley played a reporter |
|
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| Thriller shot largely on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| Head pieces |
|
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| Big fish story? |
|
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| Chatters |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg thriller |
|
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| Wrench features |
|
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| 1975 thriller nominated for Best Picture |
|
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| Jabbers |
|
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| Seaside thriller of 1975 |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg thriller |
|
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| Shark tale of 1975 |
|
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| Hit film of 1975 |
|
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| Vise parts |
|
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| Spielberg's first blockbuster movie |
|
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| Gum holders |
|
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| 1975 thriller that took a big bite at the box office |
|
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| Top-grossing film of 1975 |
|
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| 1975 summer thriller |
|
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| 1975 summer thriller |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg thriller |
|
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| Benchley classic |
|
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| Film set on Amity Island |
|
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| Shark movie |
|
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| 1975 blockbuster |
|
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| Classic film shot largely on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| Classic shark movie |
|
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| Benchley blockbuster |
|
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| Benchley bestseller |
|
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| Classic film shot largely on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| Shark film |
|
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| Spielberg blockbuster set at a beach resort |
|
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| First film to gross $100 million |
|
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| Blockbuster movie of 1975 |
|
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| Spielberg blockbuster set at a beach resort |
|
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| Chews the fat |
|
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| Shark film |
|
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| Walls of a canyon |
|
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| Top grossing movie of 1975 |
|
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| Frightful sea movie |
|
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| Blockbuster movie of 1975 |
|
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| Peter Benchley thriller |
|
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| Blockbuster of 1975 |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg thriller |
|
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| Spielberg's breakthrough film |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg film |
|
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| Talks a lot, perhaps about a movie? |
|
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| Shark's assets |
|
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| Killer shark movie |
|
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| Gabs |
|
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| Shark flick |
|
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| Wrench features |
|
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| Spielberg blockbuster |
|
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| Benchley classic |
|
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| Gabs |
|
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| Killer shark movie |
|
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| Spielberg classic |
|
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| Spielberg thriller |
|
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| Peter Benchley's shark-attack thriller |
|
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| Benchley shark shocker |
|
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| 1975 movie thriller with a sequel in 3-D |
|
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| Bond baddie |
|
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| Spielberg thriller filmed on Martha's Vineyard |
|
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| Chats |
|
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| Richard Kiel, in "The Spy Who Loved Me" |
|
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| Pliers features |
|
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| Talks |
|
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| Masterpiece of 1975 |
|
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| Shoots the breeze |
|
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| Peter Benchley shocker of 1975 |
|
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| They may be crushing |
|
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| 1975 terrorizing blockbuster |
|
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| Top-grossing movie of 1975 |
|
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| Film; Peter Benchley played a reporter |
|
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| (Puzzle byB. Gordon)Benchley best seller |
|
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| Top grossing film of 1975 |
|
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| Spielberg blockbuster |
|
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| Peter Benchley novel |
|
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| 1975 shark shocker |
|
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| Talks |
|
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| AFI's #48 (1975) |
|
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| Bond villain |
|
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| Three Oscar film |
|
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| Top-"grossing" film of 1975 |
|
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| Spielberg thriller |
|
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| Spielberg's first blockbuster |
|
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| 1975 shark blockbuster |
|
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| Shark tale |
|
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| 1975 Spielberg hit |
|
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| Scare film of '75 |
|
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| Benchley film |
|
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| Shark film |
|
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| Benchley novel |
|
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| Hit film of 1975 |
|
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| Benchley book |
|
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| Benchley's annuity |
|
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| Peter Benchley book |
|
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| Talks on and on |
|
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| Waxes prolix |
|
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| Parts of a vise |
|
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| Facial features |
|
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| Yaks away |
|
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| Chews the rag |
|
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| Teeth of a trap. |
|
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| Film with the line "You're gonna need a bigger boat." |
|
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| Blockbuster that takes place in the fictional vacation town of Amity |
|
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| Parts of facial anatomy. |
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| Parts of a monkey wrench. |
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| Parts of a nutcracker. |
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| Canyon entrance. |
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| Parts of a vise. |
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| Entrance, of a canyon, valley, etc. |
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| Talks back to the ump. |
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