12/16/16
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Turned up part of a pants leg
Hem
4A
“Three Blind ___” (nursery rhyme)
Mice
8A
Unwanted email
Spam
12A
Fifth or Lexington, in Manhattan: Abbr.
Ave
13A
Gemstone with white, black, and fire color varieties
Opal
14A
Instrument for an angel
Harp
15A
Golden State team that did not win the NBA championship despite setting the regular season record for most wins in 2016
Warriors
17A
Engrave deeply
Etch
18A
Leg joints protected by football pads
Knees
19A
Postpone until later
Defer
21A
And many others: Abbr.
ETC
23A
___ of measurement (inches and ounces, for example)
Units
26A
Section of a hospital
Ward
29A
Nation that was once led by Stalin: Abbr.
USSR
32A
Mineral source
Ore
33A
Newcastle Brown ___ (brand of beer)
Ale
34A
Costing a pretty penny
Pricy
35A
Make a knot
Tie
36A
Drug with powerful hallucinogenic properties: Abbr.
LSD
37A
“___ long story”: 2 wds.
it’s a
38A
“Baseball Tonight” broadcaster
ESPN
39A
You might lie on one at the beach
Towel
41A
“The Real World” channel
MTV
43A
Spouse’s sister, for example: Hyph.
In Law
46A
Hagar the Horrible’s wife, in the funnies
Helga
50A
Implements used by gold prospectors
Pans
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Seattle team that did not win the World Series despite tying the regular season record for most wins in 2001
Mariners
54A
Big brand of pasta sauce
Ragu
55A
Kermit the ____
Frog
56A
Nintendo game system with motion-sensing controllers
Wii
57A
With the greatest of ___ (with no difficulty)
Ease
58A
Legendary tale
Myth
59A
Crime lab’s genetic sample: Abbr.
DNA
1D
Bird of prey
Hawk
2D
“___ Almighty” (2007 Steve Carell comedy)
Evan
3D
___ mortals (regular people)
Mere
4D
Not dry, like a cake
Moist
5D
Stock market launch: Abbr.
IPO
6D
What you get if you say “hit me” in blackjack
Card
7D
“Do you have anything ___ to add?”
Else
8D
Actor Martin or Charlie
Sheen
9D
New England team that did not win the Super Bowl despite setting the regular season record for most wins in 2007
Patriots
10D
Cannonball’s curved path
Arc
11D
How a car’s speed is measured: Abbr.
MPH
16D
Clarinet insert
Reed
20D
“Mad Max: ___ Road”
Fury
22D
Rudely abrupt
Curt
24D
Vacation
Trip
25D
“That remains to be ____”
Seen
26D
Bryan’s role on “Breaking Bad”
Walt
27D
Furthermore
Also
28D
Detroit team that did not win the Stanley Cup despite setting the regular season record for most wins in 1996: 2 wds.
Red Wings
30D
“___ for Silence” (Sue Grafton book): 2 wds.
Sis
31D
Fraudulent scheme
Scam
34D
Medicine tablet
Pill
38D
Divisible by two without a remainder
Even
40D
Follow as a result
Ensue
42D
Upper part of the leg
Thigh
44D
Having two bands, like a clock radio
AMFM
45D
Suspicious
Wary
47D
Lascivious
Lewd
48D
Smile
Grin
49D
Mongolia’s continent
Asia
50D
___-K (school for every young children)
Pre
51D
Highest minor-league baseball level
AAA
53D
Spoil, like old food
Rot