3/6/20
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Best International Feature ___ (Oscar category)
Film
5A
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood actor Hanks
Tom
8A
Motor oil additive brand
STP
11A
___ bowl (berry-filled breakfast option)
Acai
12A
Hectic confusion
Ado
13A
___-Magnon (early human)
Cro
14A
Brass instrument that typically weighs around 30 pounds
Tuba
15A
___ City (nickname for Las Vegas)
Sin
16A
Gardener’s long-handled tool
Hoe
17A
MLB center fielder whose last name is a kind of fish: 2 wds.
Mike Trout
20A
Child’s shout at the beginning of a game of tag: 2 wds.
Not It
23A
Untrustworthy computer in 2001: A Space Odyssey
Hal
24A
Elephant ___ (crispy pastry)
Ear
25A
Comedian Margaret who was the Poodle in The Masked Singer
Cho
28A
New San Francisco Giants manager Kapler
Gabe
31A
NBA point guard whose last name is a kind of Indian dish: 2 wds.
Stephen Curry
34A
My country ’tis of ___ …
Thee
35A
12-season CBS series Two and a Half ___
Men
36A
Tell falsehoods
Lie
37A
Shriners-style hat
Fez
39A
Howled like a hound dog
Bayed
41A
Retired NFL wide receiver whose last name is a kind of grain: 2 wds.
Jerry Rice
45A
All ___ Is Win (DJ Khaled hit): 2 wds.
I Do
46A
Life Is Good rapper
Nas
47A
Drains the energy from
Saps
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
51A
Chris and Stewie’s sister on Family Guy
Meg
52A
Alcohol made from juniper berries
Gin
53A
Verbal
Oral
54A
Diners Drive-___ and Dives (Guy Fieri show)
Ins
55A
Fire ___ (insect with a painful sting)
Ant
56D
Feel sorry for
Pity
1D
You might trim it off the sides of a steak
Fat
2D
Hospital area that sounds like what you say after Peekaboo!: Abbr.
ICU
3D
Where blood-test results are analyzed
Lab
4D
Florida city with a Little Havana neighborhood
Miami
5D
Chore
Task
6D
Yellow dog of the comics who’s on a Pez dispenser
Odie
7D
28- 29- 30- or 31-day period
Month
8D
Academically studious
Scholarly
9D
Drop ___ (push down your pants)
Trou
10D
Verse writer like Maya Angelou
Poet
18D
Scratchy sensation
Itch
19D
Spaghetti sauce brand with a gondola on its label
Ragu
20D
Home constructed by wasps or hornets
Nest
21D
___ of office (presidential vow)
Oath
22D
Sticky-toed amphibians that climb trunks in the forest: 2 wds.
Tree Frogs
26D
Sew as the end of a pants leg
Hem
27D
___ Man Band (2019 Old Dominion song)
One
29D
Captain Marvel star Larson
Brie
30D
Black-___ Susan (bright yellow flower)
Eyed
32D
___ pressure (stressful influence of classmates)
Peer
33D
Cable channel that airs Fast Money Halftime Report
CNBC
38D
Company that produces Crosswords With Friends
Zynga
40D
Ancient Greek who gave us the phrases sour grapes and the boy who cried wolf
Aesop
41D
Rock guitarist Hendrix
Jimi
42D
Place first named in Genesis 2:8
Eden
43D
Monsoon weather
Rain
44D
It ___ worth the effort
Isnt
48D
Actress Graynor of the upcoming miniseries Mrs. America
Ari
49D
___ the Bunny (classic book babies like to touch)
Pat
50D
Sneaky
Sly