2/21/20 Answer Crosswords With Friends

2/21/20
Sports Fan Friday

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1A
Get-up-and-go
Pep

4A
Dot-___ (Internet company)
Com

7A
Ornamental strap worn across the chest
Sash

11A
Old-fashioned way to express disappointment
Alas

13A
What miners seek often
Ore

14A
Cafeteria plate holder
Tray

15A
Soil
Dirt

16A
Where the Stars and Stripes fly: Abbr.
USA

17A
Watermelon’s exterior
Rind

18A
Yankee who hit a record 52 home runs in his 24-/35-Across in 2017: 2 wds.
Aaron Judge

21A
Barbie and Ken for two
Doll

23A
Dutch ___ disease
Elm

24A
With 35-Across Major League player’s first full year
Rookie

25A
String of prayer beads
Rosary

29A
Company offering Web access: Abbr.
ISP

30A
___ down (get a little rest)
Lie

31A
Mortar and ___ (kitchen tools for hand-grinding)
Pestle

35A
See 24-Across
Season

38A
___ room (place to play games at home)
Rec

39A
Give out in portions
Allot

40A
Met who broke 18-Across’s record by hitting 53 home runs in his 24-/35-Across in 2019: 2 wds.
Pete Alonso

44A
Region
Area

45A
High-___-mighty
And

46A
Joints where legs connect to the pelvis
Hips

50A
Slight hint of color
Tint

51A
Hockey rink surface
Ice

52A
Where Afghanistan is
Asia

53A
Complete collections of baseball cards
Sets

54A
Color of a ginger’s hair
Red

55A
___ Siri … (phrase often spoken to an iPhone)
Hey

1D
Cushion worn within an athlete’s uniform
Pad

2D
Horror movie director Roth
Eli

3D
Score that’s between a birdie and a bogey
Par

4D
College class
Course

5D
Approximately: 2 wds.
Or So

6D
Not as kind
Meaner

7D
Plays like a banjo
Strums

8D
Dry as a desert
Arid

9D
Performed an aria for example
Sang

10D
Dr. Jekyll’s alter ego Mr. ___
Hyde

12D
Piece of celery or rhubarb
Stalk

19D
Always Be My Maybe actress and cowriter Wong
Ali

20D
Hustlers actress to fans: 2 wds.
Jlo

21D
Amount listed on a prescription bottle
Dose

22D
___! … I Did It Again (Britney Spears hit)
Oops

24D
___-off (theft)
Rip

26D
Too
Also

27D
Quiet ___ (hard rock band with a rhyming name)
Riot

28D
Strong longing
Yen

32D
Goodies for good dogs
Treats

33D
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser actress Thompson
Lea

34D
Long cream puff
Éclair

35D
Made smooth with abrasive paper
Sanded

36D
South African golf great Ernie
Els

37D
Hello in Hawaii
Aloha

40D
Butter servings
Pats

41D
One of the Great Lakes
Erie

42D
A camper might pitch one
Tent

43D
___ upon a time …
Once

47D
Black-___ (ABC comedy)
Ish

48D
Bakery alternative to cake
Pie

49D
Just ___ the word
Say