11/17/23 Answer Crosswords With Friends

11/17/23
Sports Fan Friday

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1A
1982 live-action Disney film that had a 2010 sequel
Tron

5A
What a director shouts to end a take
Cut

8A
Long-lived, humanoid character in Dungeons & Dragons
Elf

11A
I ___ you’re happy with yourself!
Hope

12A
Well, lookee here!
Oho

13A
Body of water that’s not as big as an ocean
Sea

14A
____ Eats (DoorDash alternative)
Uber

15A
That’s ___ an excuse
Not

16A
Metal that makes up about 12% of the material in bronze
Tin

17A
Detroit Red Wing who was the NHL’s MVP six times from 1952 to 1963: 2 wds.
Gordie Howe

20A
Hangs around for a while
Stays

21A
Parent company of Zipcar
Avis

24A
Barbie actor Simu
Liu

27A
Late-night host who competed with Letterman
Leno

28A
Edmonton Oiler and LA King who was the NHL’s MVP nine times from 1980 to 1989: 2 wds.
Wayne Gretzky

33A
___ vera gel
Aloe

34A
Knives Out actress ___ de Armas
Ana

35A
Pro or con, in a debate
Side

36A
Breaks in diplomatic relations
Rifts

41A
Boston Bruin who was the NHL’s MVP four times from 1933 to 1938: 2 wds.
Eddie Shore

45A
Guillermo ___ Toro’s Pinocchio (2022 movie)
Del

47A
That’s so strange
Odd

48A
Sportscaster Andrews
Erin

49A
Suffix with fest or assist
Ive

50A
Go at a light pace on a treadmill
Jog

51A
Middle ____ (medieval times)
Ages

52A
Magazine that popularized the phrase What, me worry?
Mad

53A
Shout from soccer bleachers
Ole

54A
Last name of the main family on Schitt’s Creek
Rose

1D
Hired goons
Thugs

2D
Automated worker in an assembly plant
Robot

3D
Madama Butterfly, for one
Opera

4D
Dorky or geeky
Nerdy

5D
Shape of a duncec cap or megaphone, perhaps
Cone

6D
This can’t be good!: Hyph.
Uhoh

7D
Dog who exposed the Wizard of Oz
Toto

8D
Emilio of The Breakfast Club
Estevez

9D
Floral garland sold at Honolulu’s airport
Lei

10D
Simple cooling device
Fan

18D
Deserted place for a castaway
Isle

19D
Whitman who wrote Leaves of Grass
Walt

22D
Black liquid from a squid
Ink

23D
___ milk (drink made from beans)
Soy

25D
Polish tennis player Swiatek who’s won the French Open three times
Iga

26D
Where Survivor contestants place their votes
Urn

28D
Is, in the past
Was

29D
Boxer Muhammad originally named Cassius Clay
Ali

30D
Sang from alpine mountaintops
Yodeled

31D
___ You Tonight (INXS hit)
Need

32D
Units of corn
Ears

37D
That’s not what ____! (My sources say different!): 2 wds.
I Hear

38D
Do without
Forgo

39D
___ on (checks the fit of, as a dress)
Tries

40D
Taste or smell, for example
Sense

42D
Karate studio
Dojo

43D
American ____ (show for aspiring singers)
Idol

44D
One of 12 on a cube
Edge

45D
Not bright at all
Dim

46D
___ Longoria: Searching for Mexico (CNN series)
Eva