4/5/19 Answer Crosswords With Friends

4/5/19
Sports Fan Friday

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1A
Boxing match
Bout

5A
Young Sheldon network
CBS

8A
You can run ___ you can’t hide!
But

11A
Curved part of the foot
Arch

12A
___ guards (leg protection worn by soccer players)
Shin

13A
Good Morning ___ (theme song of American Dad!)
USA

14A
Group that defends the First Amendment: Abbr.
ACLU

15A
Fey who cocreated the musical Mean Girls
Tina

16A
Toy Story dinosaur
Rex

17A
Oklahoma Sooners quarterback who won the 2008 Heisman Trophy: 2 wds.
Sam Bradford

20A
Spelling contest
Bee

21A
Center of the solar system
Sun

22A
Well excusez-___!
Moi

25A
What to do in a trattoria or brasserie
Eat

27A
Website that once auctioned the original Hollywood sign for $450 400
Ebay

31A
Oklahoma Sooners quarterback who won the 2017 Heisman Trophy: 2 wds.
Baker Mayfield

35A
District
Area

36A
Melted tar for example
Goo

37A
Now we’re cooking with ___!
Gas

38A
Wiz Khalifa’s music
Rap

41A
Bust a ___ (laugh really hard)
Gut

43A
Oklahoma Sooners quarterback who won the 2018 Heisman Trophy: 2 wds.
Kyler Murray

48A
Brazilian resort city for short
Rio

49A
Fly in the clouds
Soar

50A
Ray Palmer’s other identity on DC’s Legends of Tomorrow
Atom

52A
Not in good health
Ill

53A
Leave unmentioned
Omit

54A
___ stick (bouncy toy)
Pogo

55A
I have a dream speaker’s initials
MLK

56A
Detachable unit in a spaceship
Pod

57A
What many email filters try to weed out
Spam

1D
Lamb’s sound
Baa

2D
Members of Sauron’s army in The Lord of the Rings
Orcs

3D
West Coast school that received the most applications of any US school in 2017: Abbr.
UCLA

4D
Digit that’s opposable in humans
Thumb

5D
Terra-cotta pet that sprouts green hair
Chia

6D
Ties securely
Binds

7D
Major screwup in military jargon
Snafu

8D
Hamilton’s opponent in an 1804 duel
Burr

9D
I’m ___ to it by now (This isn’t new)
Used

10D
Tariff
Tax

12D
Row row row your boat gently down the ___ …
Stream

18D
Miller or Molson for example
Beer

19D
R.E.M.’s The ___ Love: 2 wds.
One I

22D
Business executive’s degree often: Abbr.
MBA

23D
Competitive rower’s blade
Oar

24D
Dwight Eisenhower’s nickname
Ike

26D
Word that can follow price or name
Tag

28D
Ask for pocket change
Beg

29D
Chicken ___ king: 2 wds.
A La

30D
Three-foot measurements: Abbr.
Yds

32D
James ___ Jones (actor who voiced Darth Vader)
Earl

33D
Dairy product sold by Yoplait and Chobani
Yogurt

34D
Number of square blocks in a Tetris piece
Four

39D
Ancient author of fables
Aesop

40D
Teaser ad
Promo

42D
Pitfalls
Traps

43D
A Time to ___ (John Grisham novel)
Kill

44D
Part of an egg that contains the most calories
Yolk

45D
Hotel employee who changes sheets
Maid

46D
Sitting upon
Atop

47D
Exercise system with a lotus pose
Yoga

48D
Eyeglass frame
Rim

51D
Beyoncé to twins Rumi and Sir
Mom