Crossword Answers For: Saturday, December 21, 2019

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Swagger => BRAVADO
8 Across: Elite list => WHOSWHO
15 Across: Tent event => REVIVAL
16 Across: Get going! => HOPTOIT
17 Across: No longer happening => ATANEND
18 Across: Its namesake, a former Surveyor General of India, objected to having it named for him => EVEREST
19 Across: Hip-hop subgenre => GANGSTA
20 Across: '20s tennis star Lacoste => RENE
21 Across: Convene => SIT
22 Across: De bene __: literally, of well-being => ESSE
24 Across: Exchanges => SWAPS
28 Across: Old Messina money => LIRA
31 Across: __ operandi => MODI
33 Across: Aromatic garland => LEI
34 Across: More than is tolerable => ONCETOOOFTEN
38 Across: Charles, until he's in charge => HEIRTOTHETHRONE
41 Across: Doesn't evolve => STAYSTHESAME
42 Across: Area of interest => BAG
43 Across: Cold War leader Andropov => YURI
44 Across: Longbow wood sources => YEWS
47 Across: Lumps => CLODS
50 Across: Places where shooting occurs => SETS
52 Across: Like aspirin, briefly => OTC
54 Across: Sermon ender? => ETTE
56 Across: Spot for a bowler => HATTREE
59 Across: Kerosene cousin => COALOIL
62 Across: Like some light, fruity wines => UNOAKED
63 Across: Annual February race site => DAYTONA
64 Across: Croc or cobra => REPTILE
65 Across: Cat's asset => STEALTH
66 Across: Like some lumber => TREATED

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Crows => BRAGS
2 Down: Sell at the mall, say => RETAIL
3 Down: Italian forward => AVANTI
4 Down: Pulp Fiction actor Rhames => VING
5 Down: City rtes. => AVES
6 Down: Boccaccio added Divina to the title of his masterpiece => DANTE
7 Down: Ancient => OLDASMETHUSELAH
8 Down: Response to a wince => WHEREDOESITHURT
9 Down: __ to: halted, nautically => HOVE
10 Down: Debuts => OPENS
11 Down: Scatter => STREW
12 Down: Anguish => WOE
13 Down: Part of HMS, at times => HIS
14 Down: Giants legend => OTT
23 Down: Told you! => SOTHERE
25 Down: Glee club voice => ALTO
26 Down: Rounded tool part => PEEN
27 Down: Trig function => SINE
29 Down: Rival of Tiger => RORY
30 Down: Giants in the 1954 horror film Them! => ANTS
32 Down: Smidgen => IOTA
35 Down: Owner of Clairol and CoverGirl => COTY
36 Down: Goodness! => OHMY
37 Down: Let out => FREE
38 Down: London-based financial corp. founded in Hong Kong => HSBC
39 Down: Short space saver => ETAL
40 Down: It is the green-eyed monster ... speaker => IAGO
45 Down: Exercise prompt => WORKIT
46 Down: Brosnan role in '80s TV => STEELE
48 Down: Yazoo region => DELTA
49 Down: One without arms => STOOL
51 Down: More lucid => SANER
53 Down: Turned over => CEDED
55 Down: Decorator's subtlety => TINT
57 Down: Drink copiously => TOPE
58 Down: Ciao! => TATA
59 Down: Streaming alternatives => CDS
60 Down: Meal starter? => OAT
61 Down: Word of obedience => AYE

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This crossword has 31 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 71 clues are solved in the section above.
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