Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Tip politely => DOFF
5 Across: Friendship => AMITY
10 Across: Approved => OKED
14 Across: Taj Mahal locale => AGRA
15 Across: Longtime work animal => BURRO
16 Across: Michelin product => TIRE
17 Across: Competition with runners => MEET
18 Across: It may be bid => ADIEU
19 Across: Target Field MLBer => TWIN
20 Across: Kind of code => PENAL
22 Across: Tense tennis situation => SETPOINT
24 Across: Talons => CLAWS
27 Across: Leveling wedge => SHIM
28 Across: Rhine whine => ACH
30 Across: Opinion => VIEW
32 Across: Mass media magnate => HEARST
36 Across: Harrumph! => BAH
37 Across: Gillette brand => ATRA
38 Across: Showy => ORNATE
39 Across: Old Testament prophet => AMOS
41 Across: Strong aversions => HATES
43 Across: Clothes closer => SNAP
44 Across: High-ranking angel => SERAPH
46 Across: Rebuke from Caesar => ETTU
48 Across: Only NFL team without a helmet logo, on scoreboards => CLE
49 Across: Big shot => HONCHO
50 Across: Snorkeling site => REEF
51 Across: Half a bray => HEE
52 Across: Rock's mate? => ROLL
54 Across: Splatter in a puddle => SLOSH
56 Across: Helped remember => REMINDED
60 Across: Diving action => SWOOP
63 Across: Day when 46-Across was spoken => IDES
64 Across: Key material => IVORY
67 Across: Subtle glow => AURA
68 Across: Essence => GIST
69 Across: More contemporary => NEWER
70 Across: Bygone despot => TSAR
71 Across: Night at an inn, e.g. => STAY
72 Across: Blokes => GENTS
73 Across: Conducted, as a meeting => HELD

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Like many a cellar => DAMP
2 Down: Fancy molding => OGEE
3 Down: Mellophone's orchestral cousin => FRENCHHORN
4 Down: Like the most serious error => FATAL
5 Down: Lawyer's org. => ABA
6 Down: Wasp nest component => MUD
7 Down: Pupil's place => IRIS
8 Down: Beech and birch => TREES
9 Down: Inn for traveling students => YOUTHHOSTEL
10 Down: Hassock cousins => OTTOMANS
11 Down: Fuzzy fruit => KIWI
12 Down: __ go bragh! => ERIN
13 Down: Bad impression => DENT
21 Down: Soap brand => LAVA
23 Down: Embarkation location => PIER
25 Down: Not being forthcoming about => WITHHOLDING
26 Down: Antitoxins => SERA
28 Down: Embarrass => ABASH
29 Down: Hitchcock film trademark => CAMEO
31 Down: With the answer below, dilute ... and a hint to the four longest answers => WATER
33 Down: Home on the range => RANCHHOUSE
34 Down: Clichéd => STALE
35 Down: Home on the range => TEPEE
40 Down: Room for vestments => SACRISTY
42 Down: Nice saisons => ETES
45 Down: Sound prefix => PHON
47 Down: Alien craft => UFOS
53 Down: Flood deterrent => LEVEE
55 Down: Mower's path => SWATH
56 Down: Readies for sailing => RIGS
57 Down: Cut text, e.g. => EDIT
58 Down: City near Phoenix => MESA
59 Down: See the answer above => DOWN
61 Down: Like some vaccines => ORAL
62 Down: Oater bro => PARD
65 Down: No longer working: Abbr. => RET
66 Down: Mos. and mos. => YRS

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This crossword has 41 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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