8/4/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/4/23
Sports Fan Friday

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1A
The flavor of green ice cream often
Mint

5A
Channel that airs Euphoria
HBO

8A
Faux ___ (mistake)
Pas

11A
What I Am band ___ Brickell & New Bohemians
Edie

12A
Small dog’s sound
Yap

13A
Circular stunt in an air show
Loop

14A
Pacific Division NBA team that hired a first-time head coach in 2022: 2 wds. abbr.
La Lakers

16A
Subtle vibe
Aura

17A
Family
Kin

18A
Air conditioning passageways
Ducts

19A
The House With a Clock in ___ Walls (2018 movie)
Its

22A
First-time NBA head coach hired by the 14-Across in 2022: 2 wds.
Darvin Ham

25A
Dr. ___ (Fox in Socks author)
Seuss

27A
Did an impression of
Aped

28A
That’s ___ one on me!: 2 wds.
Anew

29A
Music purchases that were common in the 1990s: Abbr.
CDs

30A
Bombay royal
Raja

34A
Organization concerned with workplace accidents: Abbr.
Osha

36A
Oops that’s on me: 2 wds.
My Bad

37A
First-time NBA head coach hired by the 46-Across in 2022: 2 wds.
Will Hardy

41A
Animal that sounds like you
Ewe

42A
Deft like a rock climber
Agile

43A
Expectation at O’Hare or LaGuardia: Abbr.
Eta

45A
What a tomato or a grape grows on
Vine

46A
Northwest Division NBA team that hired a first-time head coach in 2022: 2 wds.
Utah Jazz

51A
All tied up in terms of score
Even

52A
Swanson of Parks and Recreation
Ron

53A
General vicinity
Area

54A
Color of strawberry licorice
Red

55A
Words of rejection
Nos

56A
Place for a heavyweight bout
Ring

1D
97-year-old comedian Brooks
Mel

2D
Its capital is Boise: Abbr.
Ida

3D
A score of zero goals in English Premier League soccer
Nil

4D
Wood often used for shower mats
Teak

5D
Laughing beast of Africa
Hyena

6D
Space ___ (long key on a laptop)
Bar

7D
Co-___ (housing options)
Ops

8D
Kangaroo’s pocket
Pouch

9D
Main artery from the heart
Aorta

10D
Painful muscle contraction
Spasm

13D
Air one’s dirty ___
Laundry

15D
Offspring
Kids

18D
Old habits ___ hard
Die

19D
Your Body ___ Wonderland (John Mayer song): 2 wds.
Is A

20D
Number that the decimal system is based on
Ten

21D
Peggy ___ Got Married (Nicolas Cage movie)
Sue

23D
Fly under the ___ (go unnoticed)
Radar

24D
Al Gore and Walter Mondale for example: Abbr.
VPS

26D
Puffed up like a twisted ankle
Swollen

29D
Don’t ___ (2005 Pussycat Dolls hit)
Cha

31D
Maggie’s grandfather on The Simpsons
Abe

32D
___-dropping (really stunning)
Jaw

33D
Ending in the name of a lime-flavored drink
Ade

35D
That’s what ___ said!
She

36D
Legend
Myth

37D
Be indecisive
Waver

38D
No more please stop!: 2 wds.
I Give

39D
Having thin rules like some paper
Lined

40D
College bigwigs
Deans

44D
Not quite tightly shut
Ajar

46D
Beverage vessel for a catering company
Urn

47D
That’s just ___ cute for words!
Too

48D
The Beat With ___ Melber (MSNBC show)
Ari

49D
Type of Buddhism
Zen

50D
Zig and ___
Zag