10/20/17
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Comedian Hope who lived to age 100
Bob
4A
Cheerio!”: Hyph.
Tata
8A
Parsons who narrates “Young Sheldon”
Jim
11A
Actress Gardner of old Hollywood
Ava
12A
Seacrest who will host the “American Idol” reboot
Ryan
13A
Like a bump ____ log: 2 wds.
On A
14A
Flyers goalie and first back-to-back winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy (1974-1975): 2 wds.
Bernie Parent
17A
Grammy-winning singer Lennox
Annie
18A
Lack of modesty
Ego
19A
Recordings that replaced LPs: Abbr.
CDs
21A
French ___ (dark coffee option)
Roast
25A
Large, bowl-shaped cooking vessel
Wok
27A
Fit ___ fiddle: 2 wds.
As A
29A
Eggs used in caviar
Roe
30A
Penguins center and second back-to-back winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy (1991-1992): 2 wds.
Mario Lemieux
33A
“My lips ___ sealed”
Are
34A
Actor Gibson
Mel
35A
Sleep for a half hour, maybe
Nap
36A
“Zzzzz …” sound
Snore
38A
Whale blubber, for example
Fat
40A
PC key on either side of the space bar
Alt
42A
___ Tuck (companion of Robin Hood)
Friar
46A
Penguins center and third back-to-back winner of the Conn Smythe Trophy (2016-2017): 2 wds.
Sidney Crosby
50A
“___ got my eye on you”
Ive
51A
Group like the Bee Gees or TLC
Trio
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Be untruthful
Lie
53A
“Bill ___ Saves the World” (Netflix series)
Nye
54A
Droops
Sags
55A
Visitors in sci-fi movies, often: Abbr.
ETs
1D
“Ali ___ and the Forty Thieves”
Baba
2D
Where Iasagna is cooked
Oven
3D
Farm building where a square dance might take place
Barn
4D
Attempted
Tried
5D
It cancels out a “nay” vote
Aye
6D
Word that can follow “red” or “duct”
Tape
7D
Rearrangement of letters to form a new word
Anagram
8D
“Home Alone” actor Pesci
Joe
9D
Place to stay that’s operated by a “keeper”
Inn
10D
Welcome ___ (item outside a front door)
Mat
15D
“No Frauds” singer Minaj
Nicki
16D
Pouched animal from Australia, for short
Roo
20D
“Dollar days” event
Sale
22D
Neighborhood
Area
23D
Bisque or chowder, for example
Soup
24D
Where Dallas and Plano are: Abbr.
Tex
25D
Say “Be careful!” to
Warn
26D
Cookie sometimes crumbled over ice cream
Oreo
28D
____-made man
Self
30D
“Live ___” (Taco Bell’s slogan, featuring the Spanish word for “more”)
Mas
31D
Eggy breakfast orders that are folded
Omelets
32D
Host’s opening speech, for short
Intro
37D
Sprinted
Ran
39D
Hairstyles sometimes seen on Solange Knowles and Tracee Ellis Ross
Afros
41D
Supermodel Banks
Tyra
43D
Individual part of an archipelago
Isle
44D
“You haven’t changed ___!”: 2 wds.
A Bit
45D
Grains used in some crispbreads
Ryes
46D
Something you may need to atone for
Sin
47D
Wrigley Field vine
Ivy
48D
“Look at Me, I’m Sandra ___” (“Grease” song)
Dee
49D
What a smoker might smoke, for short
Cig