5/6/22 Answer Crosswords With Friends

5/6/22
Sports Fan Friday

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1A
Green gemstone
Jade

5A
Antagonist in Back to the Future
Biff

9A
Untruth that doesn’t matter much
Fib

12A
Fervent
Avid

13A
Region
Area

14A
Public radio host Glass
Ira

15A
Wide receiver who caught 34 regular-season touchdown passes from Tom Brady: 2 wds.
Weswelker

17A
On the ___ (exactly)
Dot

18A
No ___ your father (Darth Vader line to Luke Skywalker): 2 wds.
I Am

19A
Symbols on smartphone screens
Icons

21A
In short supply
Scant

24A
Corned beef ___
Hash

26A
In a sickbed
Ill

27A
Meek people may have fragile ones
Egos

29A
Middle ___ (Israel’s region)
East

33A
Tight end who caught 90 regular-season touchdown passes from Tom Brady: 2 wds.
Bob Gronkowski

36A
One of 50 on the American flag
Star

37A
Munch between meals
Nosh

38A
Body joint that can be replaced
Hip

39A
App whose home screen includes Pickup details
Uber

41A
Car horn sounds
Beeps

43A
Scar’s nephew in The Lion King
Simba

46A
Internet provider with the catchphrase You’ve got mail
AOL

47A
Katy Perry ___ Katheryn Hudson: Abbr.
Aka

48A
Wide receiver who caught 39 regular-season touchdown passes from Tom Brady: 2 wds.
Randy Moss

54A
It contains ink
Pen

55A
La ___ Tar Pits (Los Angeles attraction)
Brea

56A
Canal that starts at New York’s Hudson River
Erie

57A
___ you’re sorry (parent’s command after their kids bicker)
Say

58A
Thailand’s name once
Siam

59A
Lease
Rent

1D
Jay Leno’s protruding facial feature
Jaw

2D
Lexington or Madison in Manhattan: Abbr.
Ave

3D
Talk trash about in slang
Dis

4D
Astronomer Hubble for whom the Hubble Space Telescope was named
Edwin

5D
Lip ___ (Burt’s Bees product)
Balm

6D
Rankle
Irk

7D
Shipping and handling charge for example
Fee

8D
Actress Anna who hosts the Unqualified advice podcast
Faris

9D
Stereotypical name for a dog
Fido

10D
Pump ___ (lift weights in a gym)
Iron

11D
Aluminum items used in softball
Bats

16D
Peter Peter pumpkin ___ …
Eater

20D
Enjoy some beef jerky
Chew

21D
Knightly titles
Sirs

22D
Blood problem also called a thrombus
Clot

23D
Jessica who starred on L.A.’s Finest
Alba

24D
Medal of ___ (military decoration)
Honor

25D
Poses a question to
Asks

28D
All hope is ___
Gone

30D
Former US Open champion Arthur
Ashe

31D
Walk with bouncy steps
Skip

32D
Cash left on restaurant tables
Tips

34D
Pub ___ (rhyming term for food served at a bar)
Grub

35D
Yippee!: 2 wds.
Oh Boy

40D
Sharp points on a wire fence
Barbs

42D
Cartoon hunter Fudd
Elmer

43D
Dupes
Saps

44D
Company whose products often come with assembly instructions
Ikea

45D
___ hands make light work
Many

46D
Actor Brody
Adam

49D
And Just Like That … actress Nicole ___ Parker
Ari

50D
PBS-funding group: Abbr.
Nea

51D
What bauxite is for aluminum
Ore

52D
Break a commandment
Sin

53D
___ aside (save for a special purpose)
Set