6/3/22
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Little white lie
Fib
4A
Santa carries his toys in them
Sacks
9A
Purse or backpack for example
Bag
12A
Livid feeling
Ire
13A
Very heavy mammal in a river
Hippo
14A
Soap ___ rope: 2 wds.
On A
15A
Quarterback who led the Bengals to the 2022 Super Bowl in his second year in the NFL: 2 wds.
Joe Burrow
17A
Olive of comic strips
Oyl
18A
Smaller map within a larger map
Inset
19A
Strike with one’s beak
Peck
21A
Narrow part of a bottle or guitar
Neck
24A
Packages of playing cards
Decks
27A
Drag queen’s scarf often
Boa
30A
Toy that can go around the world: Hyph.
Yoyo
32A
West Coast singer ___ Del Rey
Lana
33A
Quarterback who led the Seahawks to the 2014 Super Bowl in his second year in the NFL: 2 wds.
Russell Wilson
36A
Eight: Prefix
Octo
37A
Football stadium level
Tier
38A
Female flock member
Ewe
39A
Trimmed of wool
Shorn
41A
Garden described in Genesis
Eden
43A
Like many ultra-bright colors
Neon
45A
They often need opening in escape rooms
Locks
49A
Actress Graynor who starred on Showtime’s I’m Dying Up Here
Ari
51A
Quarterback who led the Dolphins to the 1985 Super Bowl in his second year in the NFL: 2 wds.
Dan Marino
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
Uno ___ tres …
Dos
55A
Workers’ collective
Union
56A
Number of Canadian provinces
Ten
57A
___-la-la! (So fancy!)
Ooh
58A
Absolutely loathed
Hated
59A
No doubt about it!
Yes
1D
Island nation northeast of New Zealand
Fiji
2D
Cast-___ skillet
Iron
3D
Insects that pollinate many flowers
Bees
4D
Get some ___ (sleep): Hyph.
Shut Eye
5D
Hot-___ balloon
Air
6D
Resuscitation technique: Abbr.
CPR
7D
Genre for Psy or BTS: Hyph.
Kpop
8D
Planted seeds on a farm
Sowed
9D
Piece of furniture for a reader
Book Case
10D
Could there be ___ doubt?
Any
11D
Woman to a cowboy
Gal
16D
Founding Father Franklin
Ben
20D
Red blood ___ (erythrocyte)
Cell
22D
Indianapolis pro football player
Colt
23D
Can’t Get You Out of My Head singer Minogue
Kylie
25D
Be familiar with
Know
26D
Well-reasoned
Sane
27D
Close male pals in slang
Bros
28D
Cry of pain
Ouch
29D
Amaze
Astonish
31D
Had bills due
Owed
34D
Achy
Sore
35D
Country where Cork and Limerick are
Ireland
40D
I mean obviously …: 2 wds.
No Duh
42D
Neither you ___ I
Nor
44D
Grandma’s nickname
Nana
46D
Major metropolitan area
City
47D
Joint where the femur and tibia meet
Knee
48D
___ of Anarchy (TV series with the spin-off Mayans M.C.)
Sons
49D
And so with no further ___ …
Ado
50D
Large Australian animal for short
Roo
52D
Have a ___ to pick (complain about something trivial)
Nit
53D
Kool ___ Dee (early rapper)
Moe