10/12/18
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Losing My Religion rock band
Rem
4A
Star Wars: The Last ___
Jedi
8A
Excavate
Dig
11A
Word chanted at Argentinian soccer matches
Ole
12A
Don’t get mad get ___
Even
13A
Walking stick
Cane
14A
Polite term of address for a man
Sir
15A
Equine nickname for MLB star Yasiel Puig: 2 wds.
Wild Horse
17A
___ Union (former nation that Russia was a part of)
Soviet
19A
Large moose-like animal
Elk
20A
Serpentine nickname for NBA legend Kobe Bryant: 2 wds.
Black Mamba
25A
Tiny organisms that might make you sick
Germs
28A
Guitar innovator ___ Paul
Les
29A
Body part that contains a drum
Ear
30A
Deeply regrets
Rues
31A
Wrath or avarice for example
Sin
32A
Pointy projectile thrown in a pub
Dart
33A
Significant segment of history
Era
34A
Family member honored on the second Sunday in May in the US
Mom
35A
Bags that are common pledge drive gifts
Totes
36A
Grizzly nickname for golf legend Jack Nicklaus: 2 wds.
Golden Bear
39A
Mission: Impossible franchise star Cruise
Tom
40A
Woolly South American animals
Llamas
44A
Reptilian nickname for tennis legend René Lacoste
Crocodile
48A
Weak ___ baby: 2 wds.
As A
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
49A
___! The Herald Angels Sing
Hark
50A
Where a pizza cooks
Oven
51A
Wrestling victory
Pin
52A
Covert ___ (spy missions for short)
Ops
53A
Polite fellow
Gent
54A
Despondent
Sad
1D
Former presidential candidate H. ___ Perot
Ross
2D
Oliver’s lover in Call Me by Your Name
Elio
3D
Griffin who created Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune
Merv
4D
Emeralds and sapphires for example
Jewels
5D
1996 movie musical starring Madonna and Antonio Banderas
Evita
6D
Sicario: Day of the Soldado star Benicio ___ Toro
Del
7D
Home state of Mike Pence: Abbr.
Ind
8D
More colorful part of a roast turkey: 2 wds.
Dark Meat
9D
Tap-___ (very short putts)
Ins
10D
___ whiz!
Gee
13D
Coke or Pepsi for example
Cola
16D
Bottoms of pant legs
Hems
18D
Some older desktop computers: Abbr.
IBMs
21D
Move upward
Climb
22D
Bel Canto actor Watanabe
Ken
23D
The ___ Necessities (song from The Jungle Book)
Bare
24D
Bachelor of ___ (undergraduate degree)
Arts
25D
Panthers tight end Olsen
Greg
26D
Currency in Paris or Rome
Euro
27D
People who help buy and sell homes
Realtors
31D
Luke Skywalker to Anakin
Son
32D
Explorer on a Nickelodeon show
Dora
34D
Office note
Memo
35D
Natural athletic or musical ability
Talent
37D
Pier
Dock
38D
Actress Barkin
Ellen
41D
Google ___ (app that gives directions)
Maps
42D
Where Hong Kong and Singapore are
Asia
43D
Stuff in a trap on a golf course
Sand
44D
___ Chang (girl in the Harry Potter books)
Cho
45D
Sound of a knock at the door
Rap
46D
Animal that woofs
Dog
47D
___ had it up to here!
Ive