Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, November 4, 2020

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Band with an electrical symbol in their logo => ACDC
5 Across: Youngest woman to serve in the U.S. Congress, familiarly => AOC
8 Across: Aromatic herb => SAGE
12 Across: Church divide => AISLE
14 Across: Rapping MD? => DRE
15 Across: Mariano Rivera's record 652 => SAVES
16 Across: *Person to emulate => ROLEMODEL
18 Across: LGBTQ part, briefly => TRANS
19 Across: Wavelike pattern => MOIRE
20 Across: Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses singer Kathy => MATTEA
21 Across: Arafat's gp., once => PLO
23 Across: *Thanksgiving condiment => TURKEYGRAVY
26 Across: Nigerian pop star => SADE
28 Across: Brief moments => SECS
29 Across: Notable times => ERAS
30 Across: Summer beverage => ICETEA
33 Across: __ Tu: 1974 hit => ERES
35 Across: *Effective remedy with little downside => MAGICBULLET
39 Across: Spoken => ORAL
40 Across: Trickeries => FRAUDS
43 Across: Tel __ => AVIV
47 Across: Brown and blonde => ALES
49 Across: Cream or Nirvana => TRIO
50 Across: *A high-profile trial might become one => MEDIACIRCUS
54 Across: Red Sox rivals, on scoreboards => NYY
55 Across: Literally, French for again => ENCORE
56 Across: Perot of politics => HROSS
58 Across: Memphis tourist street => BEALE
59 Across: Engineer, brakeman and conductor ... and what the ends of the answers to starred clues comprise? => TRAINCREW
63 Across: Gillette razors => ATRAS
64 Across: Carrier to Tokyo => ANA
65 Across: Hotel patron => GUEST
66 Across: Lays down the lawn => SODS
67 Across: Time out? => NAP
68 Across: Palm gadgets, briefly => PDAS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Swiss river => AAR
2 Down: Corp. tech exec => CIO
3 Down: Internet connector via phone line => DSLMODEM
4 Down: Jazz singer Laine => CLEO
5 Down: Venomous snakes => ADDERS
6 Down: Tram load => ORE
7 Down: Disney frame => CEL
8 Down: No Exit dramatist => SARTRE
9 Down: Personal user pic => AVATAR
10 Down: Lake on the French/Swiss border => GENEVA
11 Down: Op-ed pieces => ESSAYS
13 Down: Send out => EMIT
15 Down: Alone, at a party => STAG
17 Down: Christian sch. in Tulsa => ORU
20 Down: Whitman 53-Down subject => MYSELF
21 Down: 23rd of 24 => PSI
22 Down: Supérieur, par exemple => LAC
24 Down: Company with spokes-elves => KEEBLER
25 Down: Hose color => ECRU
27 Down: LAX posting => ETA
31 Down: Star quality? => EGO
32 Down: The Red Baron, for one => AIRACE
34 Down: Canon initials => SLR
36 Down: Colombian metropolis => CALI
37 Down: Have => EAT
38 Down: Gets embarrassed, maybe => TURNSRED
41 Down: Tinkerer's abbr. => DIY
42 Down: Versatile bean => SOY
43 Down: One-celled critters => AMEBAS
44 Down: Rome's Via __ => VENETO
45 Down: Bouncer's request => IDCARD
46 Down: Members of string 49-Acrosses => VIOLAS
48 Down: ESPN commentator Jeremy => SCHAAP
51 Down: Mars, to Greeks => ARES
52 Down: Sch. with a Providence campus => URI
53 Down: Tune => SONG
57 Down: Atlantic food fish => SCUP
59 Down: Beach tone => TAN
60 Down: Genetic material => RNA
61 Down: That, to Pedro => ESA
62 Down: Pkg. measures => WTS

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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