Crossword Answers For: Friday, September 11, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Staging area => THEATER
8 Across: Oregon Trail sights => WAGONS
14 Across: Part of a score => MEASURE
15 Across: No need to point => ISEEIT
16 Across: Yuletide decorations at a beach cottage? => CHRISTMASCORAL
18 Across: Michigan, e.g. => LAKE
19 Across: Some summer arrivals => LEOS
20 Across: Bit of baby talk => GOO
22 Across: Quick cuts => TRIMS
24 Across: Snowball fight defense => FORT
25 Across: Sing the praises of => LAUD
26 Across: Furniture chain that also sells lingonberry preserves => IKEA
27 Across: Tolkien's Legolas, for one => ELF
28 Across: First name of the first woman to win a Nobel Prize => MARIE
29 Across: What many skyscrapers in Houston and Dallas represent? => CORPORATETEXAS
33 Across: Righteous Babe Records founder DiFranco => ANI
34 Across: Darken in summer => TAN
35 Across: Opera group sponsored by a '70s-'80s sitcom family? => JEFFERSONDIVAS
43 Across: Drops off => WANES
44 Across: U.K. part => ENG
45 Across: Target ball in a pool game => NINE
46 Across: The Martian novelist Weir => ANDY
47 Across: Young newts => EFTS
49 Across: Momoa who plays Aquaman => JASON
50 Across: DVR button => REC
51 Across: Give off => EMIT
52 Across: Mountain cat => PUMA
53 Across: Denim's golden age? => DAYSOFOURLEVIS
58 Across: Codeine, e.g. => OPIATE
59 Across: How a leaf blower operates => NOISILY
60 Across: Gets a gander at => ESPIES
61 Across: Put together => AMASSED

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Film buff's network => TMC
2 Down: That's sorta funny => HEH
3 Down: Like a flashback time => EARLIER
4 Down: World atlas spread => ASIAMAP
5 Down: Walrus features => TUSKS
6 Down: Art Deco icon => ERTE
7 Down: __ sleep => REM
8 Down: More prudent => WISER
9 Down: Cravat cousin => ASCOT
10 Down: Most 1990s Prizms => GEOS
11 Down: Above, to a bard => OER
12 Down: River between two Great Lakes => NIAGARA
13 Down: First U.S. city to host the Olympic Games => STLOUIS
17 Down: Flying => ALOFT
21 Down: Lines from an admirer => ODE
22 Down: Idiosyncrasy => TIC
23 Down: Classic studio letters => RKO
24 Down: Distinctive style => FLAIR
25 Down: Remiss => LAX
27 Down: Fish-eating bird => ERNE
28 Down: Fix => MEND
30 Down: Stumblebums => OAFS
31 Down: Jackets named for a British school => ETONS
32 Down: Distinctive flavor => TANG
35 Down: Mystery woman => JANEDOE
36 Down: Market aisle border areas => ENDCAPS
37 Down: Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt co-creator => FEY
38 Down: Row => SETTO
39 Down: Completely disorganized => INAMESS
40 Down: In relation to => VISAVIS
41 Down: Is that __? => ANO
42 Down: Six-yr.-term pol => SEN
43 Down: 1917 subject => WAR
47 Down: Overact => EMOTE
48 Down: High pipes => FIFES
49 Down: Child played by Meryl => JULIA
51 Down: Actor Morales => ESAI
52 Down: Anticipated dance => PROM
54 Down: Shrill bark => YIP
55 Down: A, in Oaxaca => UNA
56 Down: Tahiti, to Gauguin => ILE
57 Down: Qantas hub, in itineraries => SYD

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This crossword has 32 across clues and 43 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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