Crossword Answers For: Monday, September 14, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Old Hollywood sex symbol West => MAE
4 Across: Hooded winter coat => PARKA
9 Across: Flinch or gasp, say => REACT
14 Across: Computer giant whose motto is THINK => IBM
15 Across: Go-to crew => ATEAM
16 Across: One-named Hello singer => ADELE
17 Across: *Smartphone download => MOBILEAPP
19 Across: Bricklayer => MASON
20 Across: Chris of The Avengers (2012) => EVANS
21 Across: ... to __ it mildly => PUT
23 Across: Prefix meaning one => MONO
24 Across: Feudal worker => SERF
25 Across: *Sheet for plotting => GRAPHPAPER
28 Across: Variety show => REVUE
30 Across: Delish! => YUM
31 Across: Barbecued pork snack => SPARERIB
34 Across: Rain more gently => LETUP
38 Across: Platform for Siri => IOS
39 Across: *Mr. Lube service jobs => TUNEUPS
42 Across: If you ask me, to a texter => IMO
43 Across: Basil-and-pine-nuts sauce => PESTO
45 Across: Ideal wheels => DREAMCAR
47 Across: Observe => SEE
49 Across: Rid of vermin => DERAT
50 Across: *Sample set of buyers used in market research => FOCUSGROUP
55 Across: Deep cut => GASH
58 Across: Persian Gulf sultanate => OMAN
59 Across: Statehouse VIP => GOV
60 Across: Roast host => EMCEE
61 Across: Part of USNA => NAVAL
63 Across: Streamlines, as a factory ... or, when read as two words, what the beginnings of the answers to starred clues are => AUTOMATES
66 Across: Recurring motif => THEME
67 Across: Soccer shoe gripper => CLEAT
68 Across: Has too much, briefly => ODS
69 Across: __ Hawkins Day => SADIE
70 Across: Learns (of) => HEARS
71 Across: Eagle or evil organ => EYE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Performers often trapped in imaginary boxes => MIMES
2 Down: Overhead => ABOVE
3 Down: Humiliate => EMBARRASS
4 Down: Close friends => PALS
5 Down: Dug in, at dinner => ATE
6 Down: Irish actor Stephen => REA
7 Down: Phi Beta __ => KAPPA
8 Down: Increase the intensity of => AMPUP
9 Down: Ewe's beau => RAM
10 Down: Sushi soybean side dish => EDAMAME
11 Down: The Frog and the Fox fabulist => AESOP
12 Down: Replicate genetically => CLONE
13 Down: Barbershop quartet voice => TENOR
18 Down: Deduce => INFER
22 Down: Biblical your => THY
25 Down: Expert => GURU
26 Down: Harness strap => REIN
27 Down: Star that's also a source of radio waves => PULSAR
29 Down: Presidential rejections => VETOES
31 Down: Nurse, as a drink => SIP
32 Down: The Raven poet => POE
33 Down: B and B's first B => BED
35 Down: Game with x's and o's => TICTACTOE
36 Down: Thurman of The Avengers (1998) => UMA
37 Down: __ favor => POR
40 Down: Pakistani language => URDU
41 Down: Not a __ out of you! => PEEP
44 Down: Tidal wave cousin => TSUNAMI
46 Down: Igneous rock, once => MAGMA
48 Down: Omelet ingredient => EGG
50 Down: Roman and Comic Sans => FONTS
51 Down: Nebraska city near Boys Town => OMAHA
52 Down: Gave in => CAVED
53 Down: Exterminator's target => ROACH
54 Down: Reproductive cell => OVULE
56 Down: Like dive bars => SEEDY
57 Down: Siddhartha author => HESSE
60 Down: CPR pros => EMTS
62 Down: Jeans label => LEE
64 Down: Leaves in hot water? => TEA
65 Down: Rowboat rower => OAR

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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