1/17/20
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Greek cheese made from sheep’s milk
Feta
5A
Fedora or fez for example
Hat
8A
Animal tended to by a milkmaid
Cow
11A
Candice Patton’s role on The Flash
Iris
12A
Stories passed down by folk
Lore
13A
___ Maria (Catholic prayer)
Ave
14A
Coloration in sunglasses
Tint
15A
Prayer ender
Amen
16A
Provided the catering for
Fed
17A
Rocky actor who played briefly for the Oakland Raiders of the NFL: 2 wds.
Carl Weathers
20A
Bumbling person
Oaf
21A
Thar ___ blows! (whaler’s call)
She
22A
Sober ___ judge: 2 wds.
As A
25A
Clunker
Dud
27A
Pasta sauce brand with Simply and Chunky lines
Ragu
31A
The Fugitive actor who was an All-Ivy football selection at Harvard: 3 wds.
Tommy Lee Jones
35A
Falco who has won Emmys for both comedy and drama
Edie
36A
Dallas school whose sports teams are the Mustangs: Abbr.
Smu
37A
Shortest response on a Magic 8 Ball
Yes
38A
Device that can display your account balance: Abbr.
ATM
41A
Swearing-in response: 2 wds.
I Do
43A
The Longest Yard actor who earned a football scholarship to Florida State: 2 wds.
Burt Reynolds
49A
The Simpsons character who sells Slushees
Apu
50A
Start of a crystal ball gazer’s prediction: 2 wds.
I See
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Brief swims
Dips
53A
Panthers coach Rivera who was fired in December
Ron
54A
Soothing lip salve
Balm
55A
Southernmost Great Lake
Erie
56A
Channel that aired The Joker’s Wild and Drop the Mic in 2019
TNT
57D
Clairvoyant’s claimed ability: Abbr.
ESP
58D
Apartment dweller’s payment
Rent
1D
What jigsaw puzzle pieces need to do
Fit
2D
Guitarist Clapton who’s nicknamed Slow Hand
Eric
3D
30 Rock star Fey
Tina
4D
Houston baseball player
Astro
5D
___ is where the heart is
Home
6D
Domains
Areas
7D
High school sophomore’s grade
Tenth
8D
Bistro
Café
9D
___ the long haul (for a long period hence)
Over
10D
Gets married to
Weds
12D
Legally permitted
Lawful
18D
___ Gaga
Lady
19D
Person who saves the day
Hero
22D
Had a burger perhaps
Ate
23D
Stuff that’s laid in a yard
Sod
24D
___ losing my mind?: 2 wds.
Am I
26D
___ Moines Iowa
Des
28D
One or more
Any
29D
Golly ___!
Gee
30D
Letters before Constitution or Enterprise
USS
32D
___ and potatoes (basic hearty food)
Meat
33D
Rapper who starred in 8 Mile
Eminem
34D
Self-defense sport with throws
Judo
39D
Native American group
Tribe
40D
Flat-topped hills
Mesas
42D
Not as recent
Older
43D
Pro Football Hall of Famer Starr
Bart
44D
Getting ___ the wrong side of the bed: 2 wds.
Upon
45D
Smallest piglet in a litter
Runt
46D
Website with restaurant reviews
Yelp
47D
In ___ straits (desperate)
Dire
48D
Whirl
Spin
52D
On your mark get ___ go!
Set