11/3/17
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
____ station (where to buy fuel)
Gas
4A
Rung of a ladder
Step
8A
The “F” in “FWIW”
For
11A
“Hostel” director/producer Roth
Eli
12A
Swerved from lane to lane when driving
Wove
13A
Major car rental company
Avis
15A
Pitcher Pedro who won the NL Cy Young Award in 1997, and the Al Cy Young Award in 1999 and 2000
Martinez
17A
In ___ land (spaced out): Hyph.
La La
18A
Remove the lid from
Open
19A
____ cat (stray feline)
Alley
20A
The Big ____ (part of the Ursa Major constellation)
Dipper
23A
Brand of elastic bandages
Ace
24A
“How sweet ___!”: 2 wds.
It Is
25A
Pitcher Randy who won the Al Cy Young Award in 1995, and the NL Cy Young Award in 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.
Johnson
29A
Easy mark for a con artist
Sap
30A
Pig in Looney Tunes cartoons
Porky
32A
Type of poem Keats was known for
Ode
33A
Pitcher Roger who won the Al Cy Young Award in 1986, 1987, 1991, 1998, and 2001, and the NL Cy Young Award in 2004
Clemens
35A
Part of a toaster where the bread goes
Slot
36A
“How was ___ know?”: 2 wds.
I To
37A
Metric measures for liquid
Liters
39A
Small appliances for pressing clothes
Irons
42A
Author Paretsky who created the detective V.I. Warshawski
Sara
43A
Colt’s mother
Mare
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
44A
Pitcher Max who won the AL Cy Young Award in 2013, and the NL Cy Young Award in 2016
Scherzer
48A
Ship’s departure or arrival spot
Pier
49A
Quaker ___ (food company known for its cereals)
Oats
50A
“___ made a big mistake!”
Ive
51A
____ Angeles Dodgers
Los
52A
Fox News journalist Hume
Brit
53A
___ Thai (Asian noodle dish)
Pad
1D
Diamond, ruby, or emerald
Gem
2D
Mobile’s state: Abbr.
Ala
3D
Knight’s title
Sir
4D
Run through a reader, like a debit card
Swipe
5D
Content of a printer cartridge
Toner
6D
___-tempered (not easily upset)
Even
7D
Candy brand with collectible dispensers)
Pez
8D
___ arches (foot problem)
Fallen
9D
Presidential office shape
Oval
10D
Make angry
Rile
14D
“O ____ can you see …”
Say
16D
Toys that spin
Tops
19D
Feeling sore
Achy
20D
Flying ___ (generic name for a Frisbee)
Disc
21D
Slanted typeface: Abbr.
Ital
22D
One of the things Old King Cole called for
Pipe
23D
Astronaut’s “thumbs-up”: Hyph.
AOK
25D
Third-year college students: Abbr.
Jrs
26D
Filet of ___ (fish dish)
Sole
27D
Skunk’s unpleasant emanation
Odor
28D
NBA team coached by Kenny Atkinson
Nets
30D
Household dogs and cats
Pets
31D
Yoko who has been accused of breaking up the Beatles
Ono
34D
Diggers for gold or diamonds
Miners
35D
Four-____ general
Star
37D
“Chicago Hope” actress Christine
Lahti
38D
“___ my case!”: 2 wds.
I Rest
39D
Devilish kid
Imp
40D
Banister
Rail
41D
Cookie with a Key Lime Pie variety
Oreo
42D
Harry Potter has one shaped like a lightning bolt
Scar
44D
Cry really hard
Sob
45D
____ code (what follows the state in a US postal address)
Zip
46D
“Penny Dreadful” actress Green
Eva
47D
Strawberry’s color
Red