Crossword Answers For: Friday, July 28, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Render inconceivable? => SPAY
5 Across: Carl who composed Carmina Burana => ORFF
9 Across: Itching for action => ANTSY
14 Across: Hamlet's first choice => TOBE
15 Across: Sound from a fan => WHIR
16 Across: River of Champagne => MARNE
17 Across: U.N. reps => AMBS
18 Across: Purported passion promoter => LOVEPOTION
20 Across: One-named singer with the #1 hit Royals => LORDE
22 Across: Prevent => DETER
23 Across: Frontline airer => PBS
24 Across: Seriously mired => KNEEDEEP
26 Across: Big wheel => NABOB
28 Across: Scholar => SAVANT
29 Across: Lasted longer than => OUTLIVED
32 Across: Sound from a fan => RAH
33 Across: Draft letters => IPA
34 Across: Despot who raced in the 67 Olympics => NERO
35 Across: __ station => GAS
38 Across: Highway reading => SIGNAGE
41 Across: Bread or liquor => RYE
42 Across: PDQ => ASAP
44 Across: Word with cake or flake => OAT
45 Across: Prescribed meds => RXS
47 Across: Rigoletto composer Verdi => GIUSEPPE
49 Across: 86 and 99 => AGENTS
53 Across: Turntable needles => STYLI
54 Across: Wells islander played by Brando => DRMOREAU
56 Across: Creator of Finch and Radley => LEE
57 Across: France dance => VALSE
59 Across: Medal-worthy quality => VALOR
60 Across: Boundary between the illuminated and darkened part of the moon, in astronomy => TERMINATOR
63 Across: Ballet move => PLIE
64 Across: T. rex et al. => DINOS
65 Across: Wrapped garment => SARI
66 Across: Villain's welcome => HISS
67 Across: __ Curry, first unanimous NBA MVP => STEPH
68 Across: By that reasoning ... => ERGO
69 Across: Rectangular paving stone => SETT

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Cornfield array => STALKS
2 Down: Cal Poly city => POMONA
3 Down: Shortened, shortened => ABBREV
4 Down: Affectionate assent => YESDEAR
5 Down: Hogwarts mail carrier => OWL
6 Down: __ Island => RHODE
7 Down: What can be drawn using the only V's, representing vertices, in this puzzle's grid => FIVEPOINTEDSTAR
8 Down: Worry => FRET
9 Down: Not bothered by conscience => AMORAL
10 Down: Unforgettable Cole => NAT
11 Down: Stumble on => TRIPOVER
12 Down: Condescension => SNOBBERY
13 Down: Pines => YENS
19 Down: See 7-Down => PENTAGRAM
21 Down: Ferber and a Dame => EDNAS
25 Down: Like a flag featuring a 19-Down => ETHIOPIAN
27 Down: Arabic son of => BIN
30 Down: Kick __ fuss => UPA
31 Down: Unknown John => DOE
35 Down: Order of silence => GAG
36 Down: In my view ... => ASISEEIT
37 Down: Semisweet American white wine => SAUTERNE
39 Down: Alibi problem => GAP
40 Down: Sarah Palin, e.g., briefly => EXGOV
43 Down: Humanities subj. => PSY
46 Down: Six-winged angels, in Isaiah => SERAPHS
48 Down: Tolkien language => ELVISH
50 Down: Nervous one? => NELLIE
51 Down: I Ching adherent, perhaps => TAOIST
52 Down: Least tentative => SUREST
55 Down: Corp. shuffle => REORG
56 Down: Classic Fords => LTDS
58 Down: Emit coherent light => LASE
61 Down: Messy locks => MOP
62 Down: Carnival site => RIO

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 36 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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