8/13/21
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
___ hair day
Bad
4A
National broadcaster of the UK
BBC
7A
Classic deli sandwich, for short
BLT
10A
“Thanks ___!” (“Much appreciated!”): 2 wds.
A lot
12A
Country on the western coast of South America
Peru
13A
Brazilian metropolis where the celebration Carnival takes place, for short
Rio
14A
Like a sloth, speed-wise
Slow
15A
Harvest, as crops
Reap
16A
“Is there ___ further discussion?”
Any
17A
Brooklyn Nets point guard who has endorsed the vegan food Beyond Meat: 2 wds.
Kyrie Irving
20A
Where a personal trainer might work
Gym
21A
Tribute in verse
Ode
22A
“The Greatest #AtHome Videos” network
CBS
25A
Brain wave readout: Abbr.
Eeg
27A
Helper in a campaign office
Aide
31A
Brooklyn Nets center who has endorsed Beyond Meat: 2 wds.
Deandre Jordan
35A
Sonic the Hedgehog’s company
Sega
36A
“___ Lasso” (Jason Sudeikis comedy)
Ted
37A
A little off-the-wall
Odd
38A
Comedian Vulcano of the TBS game show “The Misery Index”
Sal
41A
“___-hoo!” (excited cry)
Woo
43A
Denver Nuggets center who has endorsed Beyond Meat: 2 wds.
Javale McGee
48A
Flightless bird that lays giant eggs
Emu
50A
Gem with “fire” and “black” varieties
Opal
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Actress Strong who voices Miss Minutes on “Loki”
Tara
52A
Take part in a marathon
Run
53A
Unites in matrimony
Weds
54A
World’s largest maker of elevators
Otis
55A
___ of Empires (video game series)
Age
56A
Foxy
Sly
57A
Suffix for “exist” or “despond”
Ent
1D
Lie in the sunshine
Bask
2D
Friend in arms
Ally
3D
Way in or out of a room
Door
4D
Budweiser or Heineken beverage
Beer
5D
“Great job!” as an audience member might say it
Bravo
6D
God associated with Valentine’s Day
Cupid
7D
Gloat
Brag
8D
___-Manuel Miranda
Lin
9D
Item in Santa’s sack
Toy
11D
Small branch on a tree
Twig
12D
First layer of paint
Primer
18D
Looked over carefully
Eyed
19D
___-death experience
Near
22D
Most software used to be delivered on them: Abbr.
CDS
23D
“The Singing ___” (former Joey Fatone game show)
Bee
24D
Droop
Sag
26D
Obtain
Get
28D
Marital oath: 2 wds.
I Do
29D
What kids often call their father
Dad
30D
Put a stop to
End
32D
Agency that sent people to the moon: Abbr.
NASA
33D
Precious gemstones
Jewels
34D
“Hamilton” actor Leslie ___, Jr.
Odom
39D
Declares to be true
Avows
40D
Flap of a tuxedo jacket
Lapel
42D
Prefix that means “eight”
Octo
43D
Month between May and July
June
44D
First ___ (title for Jill Biden)
Lady
45D
Golden ___ Bridge
Gate
46D
Brockovich who was the inspiration for the TV show “Rebel”
Erin
47D
American League division that includes the Yankees
East
48D
Usher in a whole new ___ (be historically significant)
Era
49D
Ceramic cup for coffee
Mug