3/2/18
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Wager
Bet
4A
Gerbil’s foot
Paw
7A
Earring that doesn’t dangle
Stud
11A
“Have You ___ Really Loved a Woman?” (Bryan Adams hit)
Ever
13A
Junior prosecutor: Abbr.
ADA
14A
____ (slouchy style of purse named after a drift who rides the rails)
Hobo
15A
Have the nerve
Dare
16A
Washington ballplayer, for short
Nat
17A
Wet ___ (brand of antibacterial wipes)
Ones
18A
A’s first baseman who held the MLB rookie season home run record (49) until September 2017: 2 wds.
Mark McGwire
21A
Express verbally
Say
22A
“The Eagle ___ landed”
Has
23A
With 35-Across, Yankee right fielder who broke the records of 18-Across and 38-Across
Aaron
26A
Plead
Beg
27A
Decorative item on top of a present
Bow
30A
Clothes-pressing appliance
Iron
31A
Dirt plus water
Mud
32A
____ and again (often)
Time
33A
Morning moisture on grass
Dew
34A
Nourished
Fed
35A
See 23-Across
Judge
36A
Get things wrong
Err
37A
“You’ve got mail” Internet provider
AOL
38A
Yankee outfielder who held the rookie season home run record for that team (29) until July 2017: 2 wds.
Joe Dimaggio
43A
Vegas calculations
Odds
44A
Actress Lohan who is the younger sister of Lindsay
Ali
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
45A
“____, the Magic Dragon”
Puff
48A
Hook, ___, and sinker
Line
49A
Feeling sick
Ill
50A
Lifelong reminder of a wound
Scar
51A
Color named for a type of duck
Teal
52A
Substance a colorist applies to hair
Dye
53A
Cable channel that airs the comedy “Crashing”
HBO
1D
Where to retire for the night
Bed
2D
Actress Green of “Sin City: A Dame to Kill For”
Eva
3D
In the long ___ (over a lengthy period)
Term
4D
“Hanky ___” (1990 Madonna song)
Panky
5D
Man in Eden
Adam
6D
Observed
Watched
7D
TV Guide listings
Shows
8D
“Muriel’s Wedding” actress Collette
Toni
9D
App-based ridesharing service
Uber
10D
Number of pills to be taken
Dose
12D
Motive
Reason
19D
Competed in a 10K
Ran
20D
Practical joke
Gag
23D
Lend support to
Aid
24D
“We ___ Young” (2011 single by Fun)
Are
25D
It crosses a column, in a spreadsheet or crossword
Row
26D
Blossom-to-be
Bud
27D
Offer a price on eBay
Bid
28D
“That’s awesome!,” in a text
OMG
29D
Tiny
Wee
31D
Disney’s “The Little ___”
Mermaid
32D
Colorful flowers from Holland
Tulips
34D
Day considered unlucky when it’s on the 13th: Abbr.
Fri
35D
Go at a medium pace on a treadmill
Jog
36D
Famous Ford flop of the 1950s
Edsel
37D
Nimble
Agile
38D
Quick electrical burst
Jolt
39D
Dumb cartoon dog
Odie
40D
Tracy’s mother, in “Hairspray Live!”
Edna
41D
Any country that’s a partner during war
Ally
42D
“That hurts!”
Ouch
46D
Brand of detergent whose name was 1960s slang for “great”
Fab
47D
Bushy hairstyle, for short
Fro