Crossword Answers For: Monday, July 10, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Stinging insect => WASP
5 Across: Storied broom riders => HAGS
9 Across: Distinctive aroma => SCENT
14 Across: Govt. workplace monitor => OSHA
15 Across: Yemen neighbor => OMAN
16 Across: Copier need => TONER
17 Across: Beverage from a German vineyard => RHINEWINE
19 Across: Wheel spokes, geometrically => RADII
20 Across: Triangular Greek letters => DELTAS
21 Across: Coexist peacefully => GETALONG
23 Across: French fashion monogram => YSL
24 Across: Boot front => TOE
26 Across: Anteater's slurp in the comic B.C. => ZOT
27 Across: Unauthorized recording => BOOTLEGALBUM
33 Across: Do the play-by-play, say => ANNOUNCE
36 Across: Like Cheerios => OATY
37 Across: Slightest => LEAST
38 Across: Medical ins. plan => HMO
40 Across: Tree trunks => BOLES
41 Across: To know me __ love me => ISTO
42 Across: Musician at ballparks and churches => ORGANIST
44 Across: Nuclear power => ATOMICENERGY
48 Across: Put the kibosh on => NIX
49 Across: Klutz => OAF
50 Across: Noah's boat => ARK
53 Across: One of a group of versifiers that included Wordsworth => LAKEPOET
58 Across: Stubby piece => NUBBIN
60 Across: Whitney Houston's __ Always Love You => IWILL
61 Across: Period after young adulthood ... and a hint to each set of circles => MIDDLEAGE
63 Across: Excessive enthusiasm => MANIA
64 Across: Partner of proper => PRIM
65 Across: On a yawl, say => ASEA
66 Across: Small hippo type => PYGMY
67 Across: Trillion: Pref. => TERA
68 Across: Mix together => MELD

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Verbose => WORDY
2 Down: Barbecue residue => ASHES
3 Down: Con man's setup man => SHILL
4 Down: Breathe heavily => PANT
5 Down: Question in response to I need this in a hurry => HOWSOON
6 Down: French friend => AMI
7 Down: Criminal group => GANG
8 Down: React to pepper => SNEEZE
9 Down: Layer upon layer => STRATA
10 Down: Mined fuel => COAL
11 Down: Prefix meaning within => ENDO
12 Down: German no => NEIN
13 Down: Pre-calc math course => TRIG
18 Down: Go to a steakhouse, say => EATOUT
22 Down: Get dolled (up) => TOG
25 Down: Make an engraving => ETCH
27 Down: __ buddy => BOSOM
28 Down: Citrus fruit => LEMON
29 Down: Senseless => LOONY
30 Down: South Pacific resort island => BALI
31 Down: Sport-__: versatile vehicles => UTES
32 Down: Classic PC game => MYST
33 Down: Et __: Latin for and others => ALIA
34 Down: Source of many tweets => NEST
35 Down: Partnership for Peace international gp. => NATO
39 Down: Sandwich cookie => OREO
40 Down: Baa Baa Black Sheep wool unit => BAGFUL
43 Down: Mom's mom => GRANDMA
45 Down: Not out-of-bounds, as a ball => INPLAY
46 Down: AFL merger partner => CIO
47 Down: Not subject to taxes => EXEMPT
50 Down: Demean => ABASE
51 Down: Bright Orion star => RIGEL
52 Down: Work, as dough => KNEAD
53 Down: Like a wet noodle => LIMP
54 Down: On a trip => AWAY
55 Down: Mattress option => KING
56 Down: Kind of tournament round, briefly => ELIM
57 Down: Run out of gas => TIRE
59 Down: Smile broadly => BEAM
62 Down: S, SE or SSE => DIR

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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