10/30/23
Sports Fan Friday
Are you stuck with the Crosswords With Friends Puzzle Today? Stuck No More. We offer complete solutions as well as “no spoiler” mode to give you that little extra push. Or simply use this cheat sheet to help you get the best and fastest completion time possible.
1A
That’s a horse ___ different color: 2 wds.
Of A
4A
Secret stockpile
Stash
9A
The Milwaukee Bucks’ league: Abbr.
NBA
12A
____de Triomphe (landmark in Paris)
Arc
13A
First word said in a phone conversation, typically
Hello
14A
Early ISP that connected you with buddies
Aol
15A
2023 Best Supporting Actor Oscar winner for his role in Everything Everywhere All at Once: 3 wds.
Kehuy Quan
17A
Site ___ (page on a website)
Map
18A
Things are seldom what they ___
Seem
19A
Official behind a baseball catcher, for short
Ump
20A
Crosstown rivals of the Yankees
Mets
21A
Beef Emmy nominee Wong
Ali
23A
Place to de-stress
Spa
25A
Word that can follow heating or bachelor
Pad
28A
A chip off the ___ block
Old
30A
Leave speechless
Amaze
34A
2023 Best Actor Oscar winner for his role in The Whale: 2 wds.
Brendan Fraser
37A
Former baseball commissioner Bud
Selig
38A
Paintings and sculptures
Art
39A
MSNBC anchor Cabrera
Ana
40A
Vegetable whose varieties include Miragreen and Green Arrow
Pea
42A
Snake that is said to have killed Cleopatra
Asp
44A
Spanish ___ (plant found on some tress)
Moss
47A
Purse or backpack, for example
Bag
49A
Put in danger
Risk
53A
All About ___ (Best Picture Oscar winner in 1951)
Eve
54A
1992 comedy featuring 15- and 34- Across: 2 wds.
Encinoman
56A
G-rated exclamation
Gee
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
57A
Gnarls Barkley member Green
Ceelo
58A
Empire actress Nicole ___ Parker
Ari
59A
Biblical watercraft
Ark
60A
Request taken by a waiter
Order
61A
User of a scratching post
Cat
1D
Tress whose wood is used for whiskey barrels
Oaks
2D
Available at no cost
Free
3D
Body pain
Ache
4D
Bashful
Shy
5D
Liquor made from the blue agave plant
Tequila
6D
College reunion attendee, for short
Alum
7D
Smacks with an open palm
Slaps
8D
Affectionate term like babe or pumpkin
Hon
9D
Info written on a pet’s tag
Name
10D
Miss the ___ (be too late to participate)
Boat
11D
Mountains that go trhough several European countries
Alps
16D
Red, white & Royal actress Thurman
Uma
20D
Bahama ___ (rhyming cocktail)
Mama
22D
Building to relax in after skiing
Lodge
24D
Performers’ roles
Parts
25D
Independent Lens network
PBS
26D
___ you going to eat that?
Are
27D
State that Joe Biden represented in the Senate: Abbr.
Del
29D
Double-helix genetic molecule: Abbr.
DNA
31D
Busy ___ bee: 2 wds.
As A
32D
Enlightened state, in Buddhism
Zen
33D
New ___ Cap Company (official hat supplier for MLB)
Era
35D
Playful little bites
Nips
36D
Word stamped on a package of glassware
Fragile
41D
US general Doubleday who supposedly invented baseball
Abner
43D
Bass ___ (Shops (stores focused on outdoor sports)
Pro
44D
____ Millions (lottery in 45 states)
Mega
45D
Above
Over
46D
Hide-and ____
Seek
48D
Got nothing wrong on, like a test
Aced
50D
Computer that can be bought in such colors as pink and orange
iMac
51D
Everything is Awesome singers Tegan and ___
Sara
52D
Make bootees, say
Knit
54D
___-friendly (environmentally conscious)
Eco
55D
Neither snow ___ rain …
Nor