12/20/24
Sports Fan Friday
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
1A
Like fruit that’s ready for consumption
Ripe
5A
For ___ the Bell Tolls (Ernest Hemingway novel)
Whom
9A
Sound an angry cat makes
Hiss
13A
Fertility goddess of ancient Egypt
Isis
14A
Uncle’s wife
Aunt
15A
Birthstone for October
Opal
16A
Josh Gibson is now recognized as the Major League career leader in this statistic, with .372: 2 wds.
Batting Average
19A
Beavis ___ Butt-Head
And
20A
Found a sum
Added
21A
Strips on a wooden shutte
Slats
24A
Domain of a governor
State
27A
With 39-Across, Josh Gibson blasted almost 800 of these, according to his Hall of Fame plaque
Home
28A
Permanent physical reminder of surgery
Scar
29A
Go ___ -crazy (really need to do something)
Stir
33A
Have to pay back
Owe
34A
Word that can go after golf or shopping
Cart
35A
___-liner (quick joke)
One
36A
They ___ thataway!
Went
38A
Mountain range whose highest point is Mont Blanc
Alps
39A
See 27-Across
Runs
40A
Dislikes, and then some
Hates
42A
Explode, like a balloon
Burst
43A
The pen is mightier than the ___
Sword
46A
Use a shovel
Dig
47A
Colorful Negro leagues team where Josh Gibson played most of his career: 2 wds.
Homestead Grays
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Swedish alternative to Wayfair
Ikea
55A
____ mater (where you graduated from)
Alma
56A
Actress Shawkat of Arrested Development
Alia
57A
Hang in the balance
Pend
58A
If ___ be so bold …: 2 wds.
I may
59A
Circus enclosure
Tent
1A
Bone in the chest
Rib
2A
There ___ God!: 2 wds.
Is A
3A
Peach’s center
Pit
4A
Biltmore ___ (historic residence in North Carolina)
Estate
5D
Something Tinker Bell holds
Wand
6D
Friendly embrace
Hug
7D
Based ___ true story: 2 wds.
On A
8D
Teen Mom: Family Reunion cable channel
MTV
9D
Huge crowds
Hordes
10D
Apple tablet that’s voiced by Siri
iPad
11D
Herb in turkey stuffing
Sage
12D
Winter vehicle such as a Flexible Flyer
Sled
17D
Tap-___ (easy putts)
Ins
18D
Partake of
Eat
21D
___ and tell (classroom activity)
Show
22D
Rob who has hosted Mental Samurai and The Floor
Lowe
23D
Last word of a prayer
Amen
24D
Device that might be ona bathroom floor
Scale
25D
Waterproof sheets used during rain delays
Tarps
26D
Mixed martial ___
Arts
28D
Scram, kitty!
Scat
30D
Do some sightseeing
Tour
31D
Rural lodgings
Inns
32D
I __ my case
Rest
37D
Needle and ____ (sewing needs)
Thread
39D
Toddler, slangily: 2 wds.
Rugrat
41D
Paid promotions
Ads
42D
Sizable
Big
43D
Pirate’s transportation
Ship
44D
Roused from sleep
Woke
45D
Sign of impending doom
Omen
46D
June 6, 1944, historically: Hyph.
DDay
48D
Mai ____ (drink at a tiki bar)
Tai
49D
___ bark beetle (insect that’s a pest for certain trees)
Elm
50D
Physician’s profressional organization: Abbr.
Ama
51D
Oktoberfest beverage
Ale
52D
__ and yang
Yin
53D
Didn’t lose in a round of musical chairs
Sat