11/11/16
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Boxer known as “The Greatest”
Ali
4A
Maroon 5’s “____ Will Be Loved”
She
7A
Spot for a mineral scrub
Spa
10A
Really ticked off
Mad
11A
Tooth on a metal gear
Cog
12A
Airline’s main airport
Hub
13A
Baseball team that ended a 108-year championship drought on 11/2/16: 2 wds.
Chicago Cubs
16A
Fuel shipped in tankers
Oil
17A
Crumb-carrying insect
Ant
18A
Three-time Manager of the Year who coached the team to victory: 2 wds.
Joe Maddon
23A
Los Angeles NFL player
Ram
26A
Large shade trees
Elms
27A
Way cool, in 1980s slang
Rad
28A
“Yes,” at the altar: 2 wds.
I Do
29A
“It’s ____-or-die situation!”: 2 wds.
Ado
30A
Journal of private thoughts
Diary
32A
Solemn pledge
Vow
33A
Badminton court divider
Net
34A
Forest animal with antlers
Elk
35A
What to call a king
Sire
36A
____ Lanka (nation south of India)
Sri
37A
City where the team won the championship in an away game
Cleveland
40A
Tax return specialist: Abbr.
CPA
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
42A
Furious feeling
Ire
43A
Major League Baseball’s “Fall Classic”: 2 wds
World Series
48A
“We’re number ____!”
One
49A
Not later
Now
50A
High school transcript stat: Abbr.
GPA
51A
Skill claimed by psychics: Abbr.
ESP
52A
Commercials
Ads
53A
“Green Eggs and ____”
Ham
1D
“Halt and Catch Fire” channel
AMC
2D
“Well, ___-di-dah!”
Lah
3D
Figures of speech
Idioms
4D
Burn with hot water
Scald
5D
Greedy type of person
Hog
6D
Check your ___ at the door (be a team player)
Ego
7D
Give the cold shoulder to
Shun
8D
Competition in which bar patrons answer questions for prizes: 2 wds.
Pub Trivia
9D
Muscles strengthened by doing planks
Abs
14D
Spy organization in the TV drama “Quantico”: Abbr.
CIA
15D
Treats inside a pinata
Candy
18D
Denim parts
Jeans
19D
More ancient
Older
20D
🙁 and ;-), for example
Emoticons
21D
“Hotline Bling” singer
Drake
22D
Piece of rowboat equipment
Oar
24D
Decorate with ornaments
Adorn
25D
Trimmed the lawn
Mowed
30D
Window sticker
Decal
31D
State whose license plates say “Land of Lincoln”: Abbr.
Ill
35D
What Santa Claus’s reindeer pull
Sleigh
38D
Watches, as a movie
Views
39D
Make a mistake
Err
41D
Get ready, as for surgery
Prep
43D
Deep distress
Woe
44D
Common “CSI” evidence: Abbr.
DNA
45D
Turf bought in rolls
Sod
46D
Air-quality organization: Abbr.
EPA
47D
“Play it, ____” (classic “Casablanca” line)
Sam