Crossword Answers For: Sunday, September 6, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Embarrassment => SHAME
6 Across: Multi-purpose cotton wad => SWAB
10 Across: Knack => APTITUDE
18 Across: Metric weights => KILOS
19 Across: Baba ghanoush bread => PITA
20 Across: Pals => PAISANOS
21 Across: Low-tech iCloud precursor => FILECABINET
23 Across: Supreme effort => LEVELBEST
24 Across: Like some wells => ARTESIAN
25 Across: Kind of case or law => FEDERAL
26 Across: Batman and Robin, e.g. => DUO
27 Across: Loses it => GETSMAD
31 Across: Savvy => SMARTS
35 Across: Dignify => ENNOBLE
39 Across: Because of => OWINGTO
42 Across: Historic trail terminus: Abbr. => ORE
43 Across: Boot camp bigwig => DRILLSERGEANT
46 Across: Game whose Discover the Secrets version includes a baseball bat and a dumbbell => CLUE
47 Across: Half of ASAP => ASSOON
50 Across: Voyaging => ASEA
51 Across: Obstructed the progress of => DERAILED
53 Across: Literally, Latin for it follows => SEQUITUR
55 Across: Org. concerned with alleys => PBA
57 Across: Late bloomers => ASTERS
58 Across: Shell for a crew => SCULL
59 Across: Mount once called Tacoma => RAINIER
63 Across: Stimulant => UPPER
64 Across: Org. with a lot of baggage? => TSA
65 Across: Billowy attire named for an early rapper => HAMMERPANTS
67 Across: Friend of TV's Sheldon => RAJ
70 Across: Entangle ... or disentangle, oddly => RAVEL
73 Across: Welcomed at the door => ASKEDIN
74 Across: VP before Gerald => SPIRO
76 Across: Blue or Red cattle dog => HEELER
78 Across: Uncertain sounds => UMS
79 Across: Bygone data entry method => KEYPUNCH
81 Across: Seat sometimes spun => BARSTOOL
83 Across: Crunchy salad bit => BACO
86 Across: Try to influence => WORKON
87 Across: Novel of the South Seas => OMOO
88 Across: '60s-'70s NBC News White House correspondent => SANDERVANOCUR
92 Across: Icky stuff => GOO
93 Across: Dawdles => TARRIES
94 Across: Dabs with a towel => PATSDRY
98 Across: Recorded => ONTAPE
102 Across: Like original Matchbox cars => DIECAST
104 Across: Dorm VIPs => RAS
105 Across: Cause __: icon => CELEBRE
108 Across: Material used to make cans => TINPLATE
112 Across: Flier's concern => PLANEFARE
115 Across: Manicurist's item => NAILCLIPPER
118 Across: Air => TELEVISE
119 Across: Green Gables girl => ANNE
120 Across: Tee off => ANGER
121 Across: Blue => SADDENED
122 Across: Big name in little trains => TYCO
123 Across: Eye drops => TEARS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Winter resort feature => SKIRUN
2 Down: Big name in hotels => HILTON
3 Down: Toward the sheltered side => ALEE
4 Down: Hang-around-the-house footwear => MOCS
5 Down: Morales of NYPD Blue => ESAI
6 Down: Willpower => SPINE
7 Down: Prevail => WIN
8 Down: Scarfed down => ATE
9 Down: Cave dweller => BAT
10 Down: Did a takeoff on => APED
11 Down: Upgrade, as a dirt driveway => PAVE
12 Down: Levels => TIERS
13 Down: Muhammad's religion => ISLAM
14 Down: Drum with a sitar => TABLA
15 Down: Parisian article => UNE
16 Down: They're allowed => DOS
17 Down: Rough no. => EST
21 Down: Wither away => FADE
22 Down: Deli bread => BAGEL
23 Down: Projecting shelf => LEDGE
25 Down: Canine found in cats => FANG
28 Down: Turn partner => TOSS
29 Down: Popeye's __'Pea => SWEE
30 Down: Juan's Look! => MIRA
32 Down: Place to spin your wheels => ROLLERRINK
33 Down: More accurate => TRUER
34 Down: Ranked tournament players => SEEDS
36 Down: Two-time N.L. batting champ Lefty => ODOUL
37 Down: Swelter => BROIL
38 Down: Buildup in a trap => LINT
40 Down: Triumphant cry => TADA
41 Down: Indivisible => ONE
44 Down: QB Jared Goff, e.g. => LARAM
45 Down: Snares => TRAPS
46 Down: Ticket => CITE
47 Down: Second in command: Abbr. => ASST
48 Down: Just a few __ => SECS
49 Down: One of two for a positive number => SQUAREROOT
52 Down: Venomous snake => ASP
54 Down: River through Kazakhstan => URAL
55 Down: Le Pew of toons => PEPE
56 Down: Bit of finishing hardware => BRAD
60 Down: Mosque leader => IMAM
61 Down: Urquhart Castle's loch => NESS
62 Down: Vex => IRK
63 Down: Eric who founded a reader => UTNE
65 Down: Subs => HEROS
66 Down: F-series camera maker => NIKON
68 Down: West Coast gas brand => ARCO
69 Down: Doe in many films => JOHN
71 Down: Plus => ALSO
72 Down: Review for accuracy => VET
74 Down: Word heard twice in I'm a Little Teapot => SPOUT
75 Down: Runs smoothly => PURRS
76 Down: WarnerMedia streaming service recently retired in the U.S. => HBOGO
77 Down: Former Irish leader de Valera => EAMON
78 Down: Forearm bone => ULNA
80 Down: Org. with an annual Week Without Violence => YWCA
82 Down: Muesli morsel => OAT
83 Down: Cheese on crackers => BRIE
84 Down: With, on la carte => AVEC
85 Down: Hombre's home => CASA
89 Down: Death Row Records co-founder => DRDRE
90 Down: Southernmost Great Lake => ERIE
91 Down: Vision-related => OPTIC
95 Down: Don or Betty on Mad Men => DRAPER
96 Down: Top-10 list makers => RATERS
97 Down: WWI battle river => YSER
99 Down: Afflicted with a breakout => ACNED
100 Down: Tick off => PEEVE
101 Down: Tiny => ELFIN
103 Down: Fifth cen. pope called The Great => STLEO
106 Down: Effortlessness => EASE
107 Down: Raised => BRED
109 Down: Cartographer's abbr. => NLAT
110 Down: Chris who plays Kirk in three Star Trek films => PINE
111 Down: Babe Zaharias is a charter member of its HOF => LPGA
112 Down: NFL stat => PTS
113 Down: Grassy plain => LEA
114 Down: City council rep. => ALD
115 Down: __ Geo => NAT
116 Down: __ thoughts? => ANY
117 Down: Business mag => INC

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This crossword has 57 across clues and 84 down clues. In total 141 clues are solved in the section above.
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