| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| OPENDATE | When no games are scheduled |
| OCT | In normal seasons, only month when the NBA, MLB, NHL and NFL all have scheduled games |
| MIDYEAR | When some exams are scheduled |
| ATNOON | When some gunfights are scheduled |
| ELEVENAM | When many Veterans Day ceremonies are scheduled |
| ALLEVEN | When games are tied: 2 wds. |
| SATURDAY | When most college football games are played |
| OTS | When ties are broken in some NHL games |
