10/26/18
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
After-bath powder
Talc
5A
___ on! (invitation from a motorcyclist)
Hop
8A
Cry out loud
Sob
11A
Locale
Area
12A
Lariat
Rope
13A
Actress Thurman of Pulp Fiction
Uma
14A
Strap attached to a horse
Rein
15A
Females with fleece
Ewes
16A
Ending for Paul or Benedict
Ine
17A
Boston Red Sox designated hitter who won the AL Hank Aaron Award in 2016: 2 wds.
David Ortiz
20A
A skunk often has a bad one
Odor
22A
Wait a ___! (Be right with you!)
Sec
23A
Righteous Babe Records founder DiFranco
Ani
24A
Orchestra instrument with three vowels in its name
Oboe
28A
Affectionate nickname for Grandma
Nana
31A
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman who won the AL Hank Aaron Award in 2015: 2 wds.
Josh Donaldson
34A
2012 political thriller about the Canadian Caper
Argo
35A
Tomorrow Never Dies actress Hatcher
Teri
36A
When passengers should expect to deplane: Abbr.
ETA
37A
Rival of FedEx
UPS
39A
Get someone ___ to try
Else
41A
Houston Astros second baseman who won the AL Hank Aaron Award in 2017: 2 wds.
Jose Altuve
46A
Very appropriate
Apt
47A
Country to the west of Vietnam
Laos
48A
Apex
Acme
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
52A
Zip-a-___-Doo-Dah
Dee
53A
Jessica of the Sin City movies
Alba
54A
Have a long bath
Soak
55A
Black-___-blue
And
56D
1 440 minutes
Day
57D
Canvas handbag
Tote
1D
Material that a steamroller might drive over
Tar
2D
Your eyes ___ bigger than your stomach
Are
3D
Memento from Maui
Lei
4D
___ attitude (what a confident person has): Hyph.
Can Do
5D
___ Met Your Mother: 2 wds.
How I
6D
Essay by a newspaper columnist perhaps: Hyph.
Oped
7D
Coins in Cozumel
Pesos
8D
Pieces of luggage
Suitcases
9D
Prefix meaning all
Omni
10D
Folk singer Joan
Baez
12D
Title for Jerry Falwell: Abbr.
Rev
18D
Former New York Yankee who’s dating J.Lo: Hyph.
A Rod
19D
Tear apart
Rend
20D
___ before (not later than): 2 wds.
On Or
21D
Grossed out
Disgusted
23D
Actress ___ Naomi King of How to Get Away With Murder
Aja
25D
Automated computer program
Bot
26D
Hour after midnight
One
27D
Where the smallest bone in the body is
Ear
9D
Half or whole symbol on a musical staff
Note
30D
Actress Gasteyer
Ana
32D
___ springs eternal
Hope
33D
Spotlight actor Schreiber
Liev
38D
Food that’s often tossed and dressed
Salad
40D
Last but not ___ …
Least
41D
___ Pinkett Smith
Jada
42D
My life is an ___ book
Open
43D
___ Land (Emma Stone/Ryan Gosling movie): 2 wds.
La La
44D
Made in America singer ___ Keith
Toby
45D
Main Street ___ (Disneyland section)
USA
49D
Sound from a dove
Coo
50D
You could wipe your shoes on it
Mat
51D
___ out a victory (barely win)
Eke