7/24/20
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Shirts with three buttons near the neck
Polos
6A
Shoots the breeze
Gabs
10A
Today ___ a Fairytale (Taylor Swift song)
Was
13A
Totally absurd
Inane
14A
Store that sells unassembled beds
Ikea
15A
Actor Mahershala of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Ali
16A
With 28-Across NFL team Tom Brady led to six Super Bowl titles: 2 wds.
New England
18A
Kid who might watch PAW Patrol or Bubble Guppies
Tot
19A
India’s continent
Asia
20A
July 24 and August 1 for example
Dates
22A
Happy facial expressions
Smiles
25A
Stops working as a battery
Dies
27A
Tit for ___ (even exchange)
Tat
28A
See 16-Across
Patriots
32A
City of Iowa State University
Ames
34A
Races in place like an engine
Revs
35A
___ gin fizz (sour cocktail)
Sloe
36A
With 48-Across NFL team that signed Tom Brady as its starting quarterback in 2020: 2 wds.
Tampa Bay
38A
___ Juan (ladies’ man)
Don
39A
Modify text
Edit
40A
Not at school
Absent
43A
Saturday Night Fever music
Disco
46A
Little things mean ___: 2 wds.
A Lot
47A
State that’s west of Montana: Abbr.
Ida
48A
See 36-Across
Buccaneers
54A
Hair product made by Paul Mitchell and American Crew
Gel
55A
Give off as an aura
Emit
56A
Classic movie star Garbo
Greta
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
57A
Friday follower: Abbr.
Sat
58A
Dips in the middle like an old mattress
Sags
59A
Accurately sung: 2 wds.
On Key
1D
ATM password: Abbr.
Pin
2D
You had ___ job!
One
3D
___-abiding citizens
Law
4D
Tatum who won an Oscar at age 10
Oneal
5D
Smell taste or touch for example
Sense
6D
___ monster (lizard found in Arizona)
Gila
7D
Letters preceding an alternate name
Aka
8D
Wendy’s brother on Ozark
Ben
9D
More bummed out
Sadder
10D
Light bulb measure
Watt
11D
Plant frequently used in skin care products
Aloe
12D
Occupies a chair
Sits
17D
US soldiers for short
Gis
21D
With no warranties: 2 wds.
As Is
22D
Baseball card factoid for short
Stat
23D
___ Said Knock You Out (LL Cool J song)
Mama
24D
Single object
Item
25D
___ Jones (Bill Nighy’s Pirates of the Caribbean role)
Davy
26D
The I in FWIW
Its
28D
___ moss (garden mulch material)
Peat
29D
Word after Ye on shop signs
Olde
30D
SpongeBob SquarePants or Scooby-Doo for example
Toon
31D
Transmitted
Sent
33D
On ___ (without a commitment to buy)
Spec
34D
Cleanup hitter’s goal often: Abbr.
RBI
37D
Sun-dried bricks
Adobes
40D
Mobile’s state: Abbr.
Ala
41D
Small drum often held between the knees
Bongo
42D
From stem to ___ (along the whole length of a ship)
Stern
43D
Uses a shovel
Digs
44D
I have no ___ (Don’t ask me)
Idea
45D
White seasoning
Salt
46D
Bible book that follows John
Acts
49D
Thurman who starred on Netflix’s Chambers
Uma
50D
What a smoker smokes for short
Cig
51D
Squeal of fear
Eek
52D
Set of directions for a driver: Abbr.
Rte
53D
Put into words
Say