9/16/16
Sports Fan Friday
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1A
Polka-___ (fabric print type)
Dot
4A
Strawberry ___ (toast topping)
Jam
7A
Construct
Build
12A
Tide and All rival in a red jug
Era
13A
Metal-bearing mineral
Ore
14A
Put into words
Utter
15A
“Tavis Smiley” network
PBS
16A
Lady Gaga’s “____ Romance”
Bad
17A
Oxygen and carbon dioxide, for example
Gases
18A
Pennsylvania city whose Penguins won the 2015-2016 NHL championship
Pittsburgh
21A
“The Fosters” star Polo
Teri
22A
“___ what?” (“Huh?”)
Say
23A
TV hosts: Abbr.
MCs
26A
___ Allen (furniture company named for an American patriot)
Ethan
28A
Greek group on campus, for short
Frat
29A
With 23-Across, Penguins center who won the Conn Smythe trophy as MVP of the NHL playoffs
Sidney
32A
See 29-Across
Crosby
34A
Dry as dust
Arid
35A
a Lucy’s neighbor on “I Love Lucy”
Ethel
37A
Precious stone
Gem
38A
Avant-garde artist Yoko ___
Ono
39A
“I pledge allegiance to the ___…”
Flag
42A
Large silver trophy won by the Penguins: 2 wds.
Stanley Cup
45A
Maximum amount you can bet in a casino
Limit
48A
“Dear ___ or Madam …”
Sir
One Clue Crossword
WordBrain
WordBubbles!
Word Whizzle
Words Crush
49A
Thurman of the “Kill Bill” movies
Uma
50A
Italian word for love
Amore
51A
Hairy cousin on The Addams Family”
Itt
52A
What a sacrifice bunt might produce:
RBI
53A
Word that can follow “nuclear” or “staying”
Power
54A
Uncle ___ (“Seinfeld” character)
Leo
55A
____ Instant Messenger
AOL
1D
Three-time Oscar nominee Johnny
Depp
2D
Satellite’s path around the Earth
Orbit
3D
“He got a ___ of his own medicine”
Taste
4D
Work location for construction workers: 2 wds.
Job Site
5D
Resident of Jordan or Juwait, typically
Arab
6D
Snake-haired woman of Greek mythology
Medusa
7D
Dune ___ (vehicle for driving on the beach)
Buggy
8D
Great Salt Lake’s state
Utah
9D
“___ Always Sunny in Philadelphia”
Its
10D
“Nobody doesn’t like Sara ___”
Lee
11D
Surgeons, for example: Abbr.
Drs
19D
Become popular for a while, like a hashtag
Trend
20D
Cool ___ Doritos
Ranch
23D
___ Butterworth’s (brand of syrup)
Mrs
24D
Common method of transportation on Manhattan streets
Cab
25D
Home for hogs
Sty
27D
“Laughing” scavenger of Africa
Hyena
28D
Seward’s ____ (insulting nickname for the purchase of Alaska, once)
Folly
29D
Become droopy
Sag
30D
Wrath
Ire
31D
Poorly lit
Dim
33D
Mention: 2 wds.
Refer To
36D
Throat tissue that’s often removed during childhood
Tonsil
38D
Playful aquatic mammal
Otter
40D
Honda’s luxury brand
Acura
41D
Southern stew made with okra
Gumbo
42D
One way to address a king
Sire
43D
Low-calorie, in some beverage names
Lite
44D
Beach bucket
Pail
45D
Spot for a napkin
Lap
46D
Texter’s “As I see it …”
IMO
47D
Trim the lawn
Mow