6/14/19
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
They played movies on TVs before DVD players
VCRs
5A
Shakespeare’s Much ___ About Nothing
Ado
8A
Word that can follow bath or wash
Tub
11A
Brand of dental products: Hyph.
Oral B
13A
Dudes
Men
14A
It’s all ___ day’s work: 2 wds.
In A
15A
Pertaining to the moon
Lunar
16A
Crunchy sandwich for short
BLT
17A
Type of sauce made by Kikkoman
Soy
18A
Baseball player with the record for the highest on-base percentage at .482: 2 wds.
Ted Williams
21A
___ Cooper (raccoon in a series of PlayStation games)
Sly
22A
Chemical found in drain cleaners
Lye
23A
Rains cats and dogs
Pours
26A
Get to third base feet-first maybe
Slide
28A
Rebel princess in the Star Wars films
Leia
29A
With 32-Across team that 18-Across played for his whole 19-year professional career
Boston
32A
See 29-Across: 2 wds.
Red Sox
34A
Players may not loan money to other players is one in Monopoly
Rule
35A
___ of War (video game franchise)
Gears
37A
Zodiac sign of the ram
Aries
39A
There’s no ___ crying over spilt milk
Use
40A
Youngster in Kanga’s pouch
Roo
43A
Batting feat achieved twice by 18-Across: 2 wds.
Triple Crown
46A
Yawn who cares?
Meh
48A
Slime
Goo
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
49A
Multiplied by
Times
50A
___ always heard it said …
Ive
51A
Gluttonous person
Hog
52A
Make a ___ (argue loudly in public)
Scene
53A
Roofer’s gunk
Tar
54A
Like a person who blushes and doesn’t say much
Shy
55D
Game show emcee
Host
1D
Electrical units for batteries
Volts
2D
Mean like Cinderella’s stepsisters
Cruel
3D
Actor Quaid or songwriter Newman
Randy
4D
Crunchy side dish at Long John Silver’s
Slaw
5D
Walked leisurely
Ambled
6D
Store where you’d see a meat slicer
Deli
7D
Ready to be drawn from the keg: 2 wds.
On Tap
8D
Kleenex products
Tissues
9D
Number before dos in Spanish
Uno
10D
(Sittin’ on) The Dock of the ___ (Otis Redding classic)
Bay
12D
Brand of steel wool pad
Brillo
19D
___ down on the job (neglecting one’s responsibilities)
Lying
20D
Fuzzy fungi that grow on old food
Molds
24D
Where Michael Phelps swam in his last Olympics
Rio
25D
Woodwind in a jazz combo for short
Sax
26D
Animal that’s roped at a rodeo
Steer
27D
Delete from the page
Erase
29D
Women’s lingerie item
Bra
30D
Support ___ Troops (bumper sticker)
Our
31D
Wriggle along the ground like a snake
Slither
33D
Puts up as a building
Erects
36D
Laudatory speech at a funeral
Eulogy
38D
Homophone of size
Sighs
40D
Teenage boy in the title of a Shakespeare tragedy
Romeo
41D
Dana ___ (real name of Queen Latifah)
Owens
42D
Beginning stage
Onset
44D
Bear in the Hundred Acre Wood
Pooh
45D
Affluent
Rich
46D
New England university that has a rivalry with Caltech: Abbr.
MIT
47D
94-year-old actress ___ Marie Saint
Eva