Crossword Answers For: Saturday, June 27, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Gym supplies => MATS
5 Across: Affectionate-poke-on-the-nose word => BOOP
9 Across: Cut souvenirs => SCARS
14 Across: Without instruments => ACAPPELLA
16 Across: Haystacks painter => MONET
17 Across: What? => COMEAGAIN
18 Across: Soaked => SOGGY
19 Across: The Twilight Zone (2019) host Jordan => PEELE
20 Across: Distress => VEX
22 Across: Ballet move => PLIE
23 Across: Two-step tutorials, say => DANCELESSONS
26 Across: Take a bad turn => GOSOUTH
29 Across: Semper Fidelis composer => SOUSA
30 Across: Concord Sonata composer => IVES
31 Across: Race units => LAPS
34 Across: Talked like Moses or Abraham? => SPAKE
36 Across: Tart finish? => LET
37 Across: In actuality => DEFACTO
39 Across: The last pope named Clement => XIV
40 Across: Cleaner brand with a macron on its first vowel => DRANO
42 Across: Circulate => FLOW
43 Across: Cornmeal product => PONE
44 Across: Ones known for excellent service => ACERS
46 Across: Many people make them at work => LIVINGS
48 Across: Blizzard portmanteau => SNOWMAGEDDON
51 Across: Rub-__ ... => ADUB
52 Across: Root that may be cubed => YAM
53 Across: Big battery => DCELL
56 Across: Realm of Tolkien's Dwarves => MORIA
58 Across: Are useful => FILLANEED
61 Across: Cleared in a diner => BUSED
62 Across: Proverbial nonexistent meal => FREELUNCH
63 Across: Nuclear trial => ATEST
64 Across: Pamplona pronoun => ESOS
65 Across: BFN alternative => TTYL

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Buddy => MAC
2 Down: Rent-__: 1988 film => ACOP
3 Down: Unlikely to titillate => TAME
4 Down: Small trunks => SPEEDOS
5 Down: Go easy on me => BEGENTLE
6 Down: Copacabana greeting => OLA
7 Down: Tree sacred to Athena => OLIVE
8 Down: Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! group => PANEL
9 Down: Texting format, briefly => SMS
10 Down: Confines => COOPSUP
11 Down: Norman Conquest victim => ANGLOSAXON
12 Down: 2019 Best Supporting Actress winner for If Beale Street Could Talk => REGINAKING
13 Down: They may be treated with compresses => STYES
15 Down: Country in the Caroline Islands => PALAU
21 Down: Strike symbols => XES
24 Down: Source of livestock feed => CHAFF
25 Down: Okay => SOSO
26 Down: Deceptively adorn => GILD
27 Down: Transmission conclusion => OVERANDOUT
28 Down: Start of typical Star Trek navigation orders => SETACOURSE
32 Down: Buddy => PAL
33 Down: Admonish => SCOLD
35 Down: Tense times, maybe => EVES
37 Down: School house => DORM
38 Down: Turns idly, as a pencil => TWIDDLES
41 Down: Green ones => NEWBIES
43 Down: Pesto ingredient => PINENUT
45 Down: For example => SAY
47 Down: Inclined to opine => VOCAL
48 Down: Copacabana steps => SAMBA
49 Down: Faux pas => GAFFE
50 Down: Mideast dignitaries => EMIRS
54 Down: Advanced => LENT
55 Down: Goranson of The Conners => LECY
57 Down: Big name in home security => ADT
59 Down: Summer sign => LEO
60 Down: FedEx rival => DHL

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 73 clues are solved in the section above.
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