9/10/21
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
___ browns (side dish at Waffle House)
Hash
5A
Phony
Sham
9A
Puts on an email chain: Abbr.
CCS
12A
Skinny woodwind
Oboe
13A
Fruit that’s native to China
Kiwi
14A
Feel regret about
Rue
15A
In good health
Well
16A
Supplement given to people who have anemia
Iron
17A
Stat a pitcher tries to keep low: Abbr.
Era
18A
Hornets point guard who posted his first triple-double as a teenager in 2021, the youngest ever in the NBA: 2 wds.
Lame Loball
21A
Maker of the EcoTank printer
Epson
24A
Band whose first album was 1983’s “Murmur”
Rem
25A
“___ It Go” (“Frozen” anthem)
Let
26A
President who followed Teddy Roosevelt
Taft
30A
Company that offers jumps for dead batteries
AAA
32A
Magic point guard and 2017 first overall draft pick who posted his first triple-double as a teenager in 2018: 2 wds.
Markelle Fultz
36A
Locked-door opener
Key
37A
Cho’s role in the “Star Trek” franchise
Sulu
38A
Wacky comedian Philips
Emo
39A
MLB’s Diamondbacks, on a scoreboard
Ari
41A
“Zombieland: Double Tap” actor Eisenberg
Jesse
43A
Mavericks point guard who posted his first triple-double as a teenager in 2019: 2 wds.
Luka Doncic
48A
Break the ___ (start a conversation)
Ice
49A
Not under
Over
50A
“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina” actress Miranda
Otto
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
54A
35mm camera option: Abbr.
SLR
55A
Totally uncool
Lame
56A
Spring up
Leap
57A
Make a faux ___
Pas
58A
Like bumper-to-bumper traffic
Slow
59A
“Need You Tonight” band
Inx
1D
“___ would you know that?”
How
2D
Nickname of the Civil War president
Abe
3D
Fifth note of the scale
Sol
4D
“Greetings!”
Hello
5D
___ off the top (embezzle)
Skim
6D
Bring on board at a company
Hire
7D
Missing from the barracks, perhaps: Abbr.
Awol
8D
Secondary study at a university
Minor
9D
Beers such as one type made by Genesee: 2 wds.
Creamales
10D
Ringlet of hair
Curl
11D
Make waterproof
Seal
19D
First chips bet in a poker hand
Ante
20D
“The Good Doctor” actress Garrett
Beau
21D
Traditional street-lining tree
Elm
23D
Mountain’s apex
Peak
22D
Those baring it all in a naughty stunt
Streakers
27D
Gore and Pacino, for example
Als
28D
Bug that’s common in cold weather
Flu
29D
___ Aviv, Israel
Tel
31D
Wells Fargo devices: Abbr.
Atms
33D
Sedgwick who starred in “The Closer”
Kyra
34D
Apple variety first cultivated in Japan
Fuji
35D
“The Plot Against America” actress Kazan
Zoe
40D
Celebrities who are worshipped
Idols
42D
Bacteria in some uncooked food: 2 wds., abbr.
Ecoli
43D
Have trouble with “s” sounds
Lisp
44D
Most applied-to school in the US: Abbr.
UCLA
45D
Bathroom mirror shape, at times
Oval
46D
Pixar’s lost clownfish
Nemo
47D
Movie set personnel
Crew
51D
Number it’s suggested that you count to when you’re angry
Ten
52D
Money paid to the government
Tax
53D
Call of Duty: Black ___ Cold War (video game)
Ops