Across
1.
Item in a humidor
CIGAR
6.
Similar (to)
AKIN
10.
Savory taste
UMAMI
11.
Capital city that’s home to the Spanish steps, despite its name
ROME
12.
"To make a movie about coffee, you need a good screenplay. How’s the ___?"
JAVASCRIPT
14.
"___ Como Va" (Santana hit)
OYE
15.
Quid pro ___
QUO
16.
"Phew, what a production, glad we’re done filming. That’s officially a ___!"
MUDWRAP
20.
Align (with)
AGREE
23.
Traveler’s calculation, for short
ETA
24.
"Kapow!"
BLAM
25.
Pronoun pairing
HEHIM
27.
Rodeo headwear
COWBOYHAT
29.
"Time to generate (hopefully positive) buzz about this coffee movie. We need some good ___!"
BREWPUB
30.
Thin marsh plant
REED
Down
1.
Stephen King novel about a rabid dog
CUJO
2.
Wishy-washy R.S.V.P.
IMAY
3.
Donated
GAVE
4.
Reddit Q&A session
AMA
5.
Off-color
RISQUE
6.
Symbol that connects the "A" to "Z" in Amazon’s logo
ARROW
7.
___ pond (Japanese garden feature)
KOI
8.
Pesky hell-raiser
IMP
9.
Basketball rim attachment
NET
13.
What a cow chews (and chews again!)
CUD
16.
Dues payer
MEMBER
17.
Athlete’s post-surgery activity, perhaps
REHAB
18.
Going ___ tooth and nail
ATIT
19.
"The Office" character who said "There’s nothing better than a beautiful day at the beach filled with sun, surf and … diligent note-taking"
PAM
20.
Alphabet beginning
ABC
21.
Amorphous mass
GLOB
22.
Sound from a baby T. rex, in cartoons
RAWR
25.
Extravagant promotion
HYPE
26.
Former Israeli P.M. Barak
EHUD
28.
Get a Venmo request, say
OWE