"Jaws", about one of these sea creatures, kept lots of folks out of the water
Great White
This profession is from the Greek for "star sailor"
astronaut
The Irish loan him out to be a patron saint of Nigeria
Patrick
A pair of jeans that fit well, like the 525s from this brand
Levi
A song, or a masculine pronoun
hymn/him
You can see this monster from Egypt's past in a film from back in 1932 or at Universal Studios
Mummy
This light brown candy may take its name from the Arabic kurat al milh, meaning "ball of sweet salt"
caramel
St. Thomas is the patron of this country where tradition says he was martyred in Madras
India
A few moments of quiet to do this, especially the one edited by Will Shortz in The New York Times
a crossword puzzle
The core part of a church, or the jack in a deck
nave/knave
You can see this monster from Egypt's past in a film from back in 1932 or at Universal Studios
Predator
It was coined by George Orwell & means the capacity to accept 2 contradictory ideas at the same time
doublethink
There's nothing fawlty about the Moscow cathedral, of this Russian patron
Basil
Some help around the house; would it kill you to get out the Bissell Bagless Canister one of these every once in a while?
Vacuum
A holy compartment in a synagogue, or a curved shape
ark/arc
This lovestruck giant ape ends up far from Skull Island, his home
King Kong
This word for an autocratic leader is from the Greek for "lord, master"
tyrant
This archangel is also a saint & the patron of Papua New Guinea
Michael
Before bed, a cup of this herbal tea from Celestial Seasonings
SleepyTime
A religious code or a big gun
canon/cannon
Abe Sapien helps this well-"red" guy who went from the Dark Side to working for our side
Hellboy
Partly from the Greek for "all", it once meant a complete set of arms & armor but now refers to a striking array
panoply
Canute (not "the great"), a sainted king of this peninsular country, failed in a 1085 plan to conquer England
Denmark
Time to exercise; perhaps a class in this discipline named for founder Joseph, who initially called it Contrology
Pilates
A Bible book, or renowned orthopedic surgeon Frank
Job / Jobe