Crossword Answers For: Monday, October 19, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: I get it! => AHA
4 Across: Swamp, briefly => QUAG
8 Across: Trails through the woods => PATHS
13 Across: Zero, in soccer => NIL
14 Across: Star Trek communications officer => UHURA
16 Across: Crosswise, shipwise => ABEAM
17 Across: *Chooses not to partake in => OPTSOUTOF
19 Across: Cocoon occupant => LARVA
20 Across: Six-sided state => UTAH
21 Across: What the big hand indicates => HOUR
22 Across: Part of PTA: Abbr. => ASSOC
23 Across: North or South Asian country => KOREA
25 Across: *Random quality-control measure => SPOTCHECK
27 Across: Actress Behrs of 2 Broke Girls => BETH
29 Across: Wide shoe size => EEE
30 Across: *Often herky-jerky animation technique => STOPMOTION
35 Across: DNA test kit item => SWAB
39 Across: Scarecrow material => HAY
40 Across: Stinker => SOANDSO
42 Across: Hurry, to Shakespeare => HIE
43 Across: Angry cat's warning => HISS
45 Across: *Rainbow-end rewards => POTSOFGOLD
47 Across: Cobbler's punch => AWL
49 Across: Small stream => RILL
50 Across: *Lickety-split => POSTHASTE
56 Across: Front-end wheel alignment => TOEIN
59 Across: Second half of most musicals => ACTII
60 Across: Kansas city => IOLA
62 Across: Youngest Brontë sister => ANNE
63 Across: Showed again => RERAN
64 Across: Easy-to-remove caps ... or one way to get the starts of the answers to starred clues? => TWISTTOPS
66 Across: Panfry => SAUTE
67 Across: Cocktail garnishes => ZESTS
68 Across: Boy king => TUT
69 Across: Key above Shift => ENTER
70 Across: Roof problem => LEAK
71 Across: UFO crew, they say => ETS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Aimée of 8 1/2 => ANOUK
2 Down: Aware of => HIPTO
3 Down: Young acolytes => ALTARBOYS
4 Down: Quid pro __ => QUO
5 Down: Not a chance => UHUH
6 Down: Parking lot occupants => AUTOS
7 Down: Word after study or social => GROUP
8 Down: Royal residence => PALACE
9 Down: Embarrasses => ABASHES
10 Down: To the point => TERSE
11 Down: Wreak __: cause mayhem => HAVOC
12 Down: Hit hard => SMACK
15 Down: Curly hairdo => AFRO
18 Down: Animal sheared for wool => SHEEP
24 Down: Casino cash dispensers => ATMS
26 Down: Stretching muscle => TENSOR
28 Down: Flashy publicity => HOOPLA
30 Down: Button it! => SHH
31 Down: Mai __: cocktail => TAI
32 Down: Confucian path => TAO
33 Down: Loan pmt. part => INT
34 Down: Pigs out (on) => ODS
36 Down: Musical symbol with no stem => WHOLENOTE
37 Down: Feel sick => AIL
38 Down: Word with room or board => BED
41 Down: Think nothing __ => OFIT
44 Down: Quench => SATIATE
46 Down: Be a bad winner => GLOAT
48 Down: Crybaby => WHINER
50 Down: Break down, as a sentence => PARSE
51 Down: Arctic or Atlantic => OCEAN
52 Down: Walk proudly => STRUT
53 Down: __ bath: therapy treatment => SITZ
54 Down: Sauna wrap, often => TOWEL
55 Down: Beethoven's Für __ => ELISE
57 Down: Contribution to the discussion => INPUT
58 Down: Egg holders => NESTS
61 Down: Whodunit pooch => ASTA
65 Down: Disapproving sound => TSK

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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