10/3/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

10/3/25
Sports Fan Friday

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1A
Army headquarters
BASE

5A
Cleveland NBA athlete, for short
CAV

8A
“Info to come,” on a schedule: Abbr.
TBA

11A
Thompson of “Matilda the Musical”
EMMA

12A
Oktoberfest brews
ALES

14A
Seek political office
RUN

15A
“Famous” cookie maker
AMOS

16A
Grow weary
TIRE

17A
Coffee vessel for a large group
URN

18A
Swiss tennis pro ranked World #1 for an entire year in 2005, 2006, and 2007: 2 wds.
ROGERFEDERER

21A
British bathroom
LOO

22A
Greatly revered person
IDOL

23A
“Star Trek Beyond” actor John
CHO

26A
Officer making an arrest
COP

28A
2021-2023 Marvel TV series
LOKI

31A
Serbian tennis pro ranked World #1 for an entire year in 2015 and 2021: 2 wds.
NOVAKDJOKOVIC

35A
“The Pitt” star Wyle
NOAH

36A
___ Bee (honey brand)
SUE

37A
Tall bird with dark green eggs
EMU

38A
Caffeinated beverages
TEAS

41A
Top commonly worn with jeans
TEE

43A
US tennis pro ranked World #1 for an entire year in 1975, 1976, and 1978: 2 wds.
JIMMYCONNORS

48A
Eurythmics or Wham!, for example
DUO

49A
College teacher, for short
PROF

50A
Elation
GLEE

51A
Holiday ___ (hotel chain)
INN

52A
Responder to an iPhone query
SIRI

53A
Adam and Eve’s first home
EDEN

54A
Refusals
NOS

55A
Insect in a kid’s “farm”
ANT

56A
Southpaw’s throwing arm
LEFT

1D
Pooh or Paddington, for example
BEAR

2D
Battlefield supply, for short
AMMO

3D
Unhealthy haze
SMOG

4D
Artist’s painting stand
EASEL

5D
Nourishment for a tabby: 2 wds.
CATFOOD

6D
“It’s a sin to tell ___”: 2 wds.
ALIE

7D
Composer of “Aida”
VERDI

8D
Soulmate: 2 wds.
TRUELOVE

9D
Aaron who dueled against Alexander Hamilton
BURR

10D
“Raggedy” doll’s name
ANN

13D
Roasted morsel from a pumpkin
SEED

19D
___ the boat (make waves)
ROCK

20D
Caramel-filled candy made by Hershey
ROLO

23D
“The Arena With Kasie Hunt” channel
CNN

24D
“Boo-___” (crying sound)
HOO

25D
Long, enthusiastic rounds of applause
OVATIONS

27D
Nightclothes, for short
PJS

29D
Actress Cattrall or Basinger
KIM

30D
Critical area in a hospital: Abbr.
ICU

32D
“Uh, sorry to interrupt…”
AHEM

33D
Really disoriented: 3 wds.
OUTOFIT

34D
Sharp, as one’s sense of hearing or smell
KEEN

39D
___ up (intensifies)
AMPS

40D
Country that borders Lebanon and Israel
SYRIA

42D
Actress Georgia of “The Mary Tyler Moore Show”
ENGEL

43D
2007 Elliot Page film about a pregnant teen
JUNO

44D
Vegetable grown in Iowa
CORN

45D
Ye ___ Curiosity Shoppe
OLDE

46D
Marine ecosystem often made of coral
REEF

47D
Shipped
SENT

48D
Clamor
DIN