4/28/23
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Swedish band known for The Winner Takes It All
Abba
5A
___ every trick in the book (try everything)
Use
8A
Recite the rosary
Pray
12A
Genuine
Real
13A
Parks and ___ (former Rashida Jones sitcom for short)
Rec
14A
Up to the task
Able
15A
Swiss women’s tennis champion who unretired twice before retiring for good in 2017: 2 wds.
Martina Hingis
18A
Smile meanly
Sneer
19A
State of mind like happy or bored
Mood
20A
Color of many valentines
Red
22A
Place a bet
Wager
26A
Sneaker or moccasin for example
Shoe
29A
Largest city in Italy in Italian
Roma
32A
___ got something to tell you …
Ive
33A
US men’s soccer star who unretired twice before retiring for good in 2019: 2 wds.
Landon Donovan
36A
Ending for hero or Tao
Ism
37A
It might have rhyming couplets
Poem
38A
Suffix for gab or slug
Fest
39A
In that place
There
41A
Female sibling for short
Sis
43A
Gets things wrong
Errs
46A
Destines to destruction
Dooms
50A
Chicago Bulls great who unretired twice before retiring for good in 2003: 2 wds.
Michael Jordan
54A
Nickelodeon title character who speaks English and Spanish
Dora
55A
Star Wars X-wing fighter pilot ___ Dameron
Poe
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
56A
___ torches (luau lights)
Tiki
57A
Hoity-toity type
Snob
58A
Decide
Opt
59A
Leak very slowly
Seep
1D
Limbs that you hug with
Arms
2D
Magic item planted by Jack in a fairy tale
Bean
3D
Nude
Bare
4D
Changed the fit of as a bridesmaid’s dress
Altered
5D
Large decorative vase
Urn
6D
Line where quilt patches have been sewn together
Seam
7D
Sound on the rebound
Echo
8D
Animal that learns kung fu in a 2008 animated movie
Panda
9D
Notorious former Supreme Court justice for short
RBG
10D
Moonlight actor Mahershala
Ali
11D
Affirmative!
Yes
16D
Country where The Banshees of Inisherin takes place: Abbr.
Ire
17D
Like someone from Sioux City or Des Moines
Iowan
21D
Title villain of the first James Bond film: 2 wds. abbr.
Dr No
23D
___ it a whirl (attempt something)
Give
24D
Actresses Mendes and Green
Evas
25D
What a landlord collects
Rent
26D
Letter opener’s cut
Slit
27D
Heavenly ___ (flavor of ice cream)
Hash
28D
You can rely ___: 2 wds.
On Me
30D
Praiseful verse
Ode
31D
Mothers
Moms
34D
Classical production like Lohengrin
Opera
35D
In some respects: 2 wds.
Of Sorts
40D
Drug-addiction treatment center
Rehab
42D
Words spoken before couples exchange wedding rings
I do
44D
___ Man (Emilio Estevez movie)
Repo
45D
Swill fed to hogs
Slop
47D
Dachshund/terrier mix in the Garfield movies
Odie
48D
___ a break for it (run away)
Make
49D
Sound from a pair of scissors
Snip
50D
Degrees for surgeons and psychiatrists: Abbr.
Mds
51D
Particle with an electric charge
Ion
52D
___-Magnon man
Cro
53D
Spout in a hot tub
Jet