6/20/25 Answer Crosswords With Friends

6/20/25
Sports Fan Friday

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1A
Johnny who sang “Ring of Fire”
CASH

5A
Rock band’s booking
GIG

8A
2024 #3 hit for Rosé and Bruno Mars
APT

11A
Agency concerned with safe workplaces: Abbr.
OSHA

12A
Musician/activist Yoko
ONO

13A
Like bass voices
LOW

14A
Hockey Hall of Famer who became the first player to score at least 70 goals in a season (1970–1971): 2 wds.
PHILESPOSITO

17A
The Mediterranean, for one
SEA

18A
Successfully get away from
ELUDE

19A
Person from Liverpool or London, say
BRIT

20A
Something to dip into a bowl of guacamole
CHIP

24A
What spilled wine could leave on a tablecloth
STAIN

26A
Actress de Armas of “Knives Out”
ANA

27A
Hockey Hall of Famer who scored over 70 goals in four consecutive seasons (1981–1985): 2 wds.
WAYNEGRETZKY

31A
Cobra of Egypt
ASP

32A
Outer edges of a roof
EAVES

33A
Tool storage place
SHED

35A
___ tent (where soldiers eat)
MESS

36A
Singer with the albums “19,” “21,” “25,” and “30”
ADELE

38A
“I ___ Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”
SAW

41A
Hockey Hall of Famer who is the most recent person to score at least 70 goals in a season (1992–1993): 2 wds.
TEEMUSELANNE

45A
Opposite of nothing
ALL

46A
It’s above the ~ key
ESC

47A
“That doesn’t ___ well for us”
BODE

48A
Muppets creator Henson
JIM

49A
Ignited, like a match
LIT

50A
“Wife ___” (former reality show)
SWAP

1D
Criminal catchers
COPS

2D
Arthur who’s the only Black man ever to win Wimbledon
ASHE

3D
Actor LaBeouf of “Megalopolis”
SHIA

4D
___ Jordan (alter ego of Green Lantern)
HAL

5D
Ryan who played Ken in “Barbie”
GOSLING

6D
Addition to a discussion
INPUT

7D
“___ riddance!”
GOOD

8D
Mahershala of the upcoming film “Jurassic World Rebirth”
ALI

9D
Cauldron
POT

10D
Number of people to use a seesaw
TWO

15D
Hair-raising
EERIE

16D
“Hey, wait a ___!”
SEC

19D
Disallow
BAN

21D
Weather phenomenon that sounds like “Hayes”
HAZE

22D
Sharpie liquids
INKS

23D
Robbing Peter to ___ Paul
PAY

24D
Accessory in a beauty pageant
SASH

25D
Punch keys on a keyboard
TYPE

27D
“Well, this ___ fun”
WAS

28D
Vote into office for another term
REELECT

29D
Stand for a presentation poster board, perhaps
EASEL

30D
Entertainment items in hotel rooms
TVS

34D
What a beaver might build
DAM

35D
Soccer star Lionel
MESSI

37D
Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr’s confrontation
DUEL

38D
White flakes in December
SNOW

39D
Time ___ half (overtime rate): 2 wds.
ANDA

40D
Cry uncontrollably
WEEP

41D
___ Mahal (tourist spot in India)
TAJ

42D
Horror director Roth
ELI

43D
Dutch ___ disease
ELM

44D
Muscles that you might “crunch”
ABS