7/26/24
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Purchase
Buy
4A
Awards show recognition for nonwinners, for short
Nom
7A
Cheese froom Greece
Feta
11A
How was ___ know?: 2 wds.
I To
12A
Prefix for fridge or mall
Mini
13A
Decorates, like some cookies
Ices
14A
Horse that’s been put out to pasture
Nag
15A
Insects that march in a line
Ants
16A
Actress Perlman of Barbie
Rhea
17A
2008 women’s all-around gymnastics silver medalist who won Season 8 of Dancing with the Stars: 2 wds.
Shawn Johnson
20A
Get ___ (do well in school): 2 wds.
An A
21A
___ my shorts! (Bart Simpson catchphrase)
Eat
22A
Drop from the eye
Tear
25A
Mountain pass
Gap
26A
I finally understand
Aha
29A
1984 women’s all-around gymnastics gold medalist who competed on Season 27 of Dancing with the Stars: 3 wds.
Mary Lou Retton
33A
Extreme anger
Ire
34A
No ___, ands, or buts
Ifs
35A
Straight, flush, or straight flush, in poker
Hand
36A
On vacation from work
Off
37A
Term of address for a dude
Bro
39A
2008 women’s all-around gymnastics gold medalist who competed on Season 20 of Dancing with the Stars: 2 wds.
Nastia Liukin
45A
Singer Cohn or Anthony
Marc
46A
Place for chickens to lay eggs
Coop
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
47A
Go ___ over (be very enthusastic about)
Ape
48A
Earth’s biggest continent
Asia
49A
World War Z actress Mireilee
Enos
50A
Not in the past or future
Now
51A
Burn on the outside
Char
52A
Strawberry-colored
Red
53A
People in a magazine masthead: Abbr.
Eds
1D
Overhead storage places on airplanes
Bins
2D
State with a beehive on its flag
Utah
3D
Discipline that uses mats
Yoga
4D
American ___ Warrior (show featuring obstacle courses)
Ninja
5D
Come ___ (flirt with): 2 wds.
Onto
6D
Perceive incorrectly, as spoken words
Mishear
7D
If at ___ you don’t succeed …
First
8D
Reverberating sound
Echo
9D
What T stands for in video game ratings
Teen
10D
Hungry ___ bear: 2 wds.
As A
12D
Singer Aimee who has two Grammys
Mann
18D
Skeptical
Wary
19D
Back part of the neck
Nape
22D
Spare me the details!: Abbr.
TMI
23D
Cute as a bug’s ___
Ear
24D
___ we finished here?
Are
25D
American astronaut Grissom
Gus
26D
Travel ___ snail’s pace: 2wds.
At A
27D
Term similar to darling
Hon
28D
Furthermore
And
30D
Work out with heavy weights
Lift
31D
The O in CEO
Officer
32D
Pronoun at the start of many commandments
Thou
36D
Coveted film award
Oscar
37D
Fluid in your veins
Blood
38D
Shreds
Rips
39D
Crosby, Still & ____
Nash
40D
Tune for a diva
Aria
41D
Top-notch: Hyph.
A One
42D
Citizen ___ (1941 movie)
Kane
43D
Music player produced from 2001 to 2022
Ipod
44D
What’s happening
News
45D
___ and cheese (pasta dish)
Mac