Crossword Answers For: Monday, January 4, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Play for time => STALL
6 Across: Soup aisle array => CANS
10 Across: Murder mystery staple => BODY
14 Across: Apex predators of the sea => ORCAS
15 Across: I __ my wit's end! => AMAT
16 Across: Sacred Nile bird => IBIS
17 Across: Many a Mumbai resident => HINDU
18 Across: Triangle ratio => SINE
19 Across: Hand over => GIVE
20 Across: Do as told => OBEY
21 Across: Comfy clothing => CASUALWEAR
23 Across: Dog walker's need => LEASH
25 Across: Little ol' me? => MOI
26 Across: Supernatural => OCCULT
29 Across: Appetizer platter items => VEGGIES
33 Across: Fowl fencing material => CHICKENWIRE
36 Across: Morse T => DAH
37 Across: Gas container => TANK
38 Across: Abu Dhabi's fed. => UAE
39 Across: Nativity scene threesome => MAGI
40 Across: Red Cross offering => AID
41 Across: Forecast that calls for a scarf and gloves => COLDWEATHER
45 Across: Plasterboard => DRYWALL
47 Across: Separate by type => ASSORT
48 Across: LAX : Los Angeles :: __ : Chicago => ORD
49 Across: Like extreme 41-Across => HARSH
51 Across: Circle with primary and secondary hues => COLORWHEEL
55 Across: Variety show lineup => ACTS
59 Across: Apple gadget with playlists => IPOD
60 Across: Sinuous swimmers => EELS
61 Across: Letter-shaped opening => TSLOT
62 Across: Column before ones => TENS
63 Across: Pudding starch => SAGO
64 Across: Prefix for Rome's country => ITALO
65 Across: Jittery => EDGY
66 Across: Spiderweb, e.g. => TRAP
67 Across: Grand Ole Opry genre, briefly, that's also a hint to 21-, 33-, 41- and 51-Across => CANDW

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Artsy Manhattan area => SOHO
2 Down: Chicago daily, for short => TRIB
3 Down: Proactiv+ target => ACNE
4 Down: Female symbol of good fortune => LADYLUCK
5 Down: The SEC's Tigers => LSU
6 Down: Acapulco abodes => CASAS
7 Down: Pennsylvania sect => AMISH
8 Down: Half a Mork-to-Orson farewell => NANU
9 Down: Soft-shell clam => STEAMER
10 Down: Kingpin => BIGWIG
11 Down: NYC drama award => OBIE
12 Down: Female opera star => DIVA
13 Down: Belgian river => YSER
21 Down: Blanchett of Ocean's 8 => CATE
22 Down: Theater tier => LOGE
24 Down: Deer in a lodge logo => ELK
26 Down: Set of eight => OCTAD
27 Down: Committee head => CHAIR
28 Down: Williams of Laverne & Shirley => CINDY
29 Down: Beach house selling point => VIEW
30 Down: Boise's state => IDAHO
31 Down: All fired up => EAGER
32 Down: T-__: 21-Across item => SHIRT
34 Down: Void partner => NULL
35 Down: Fistful of dollars => WAD
39 Down: Calif. Cascades peak => MTSHASTA
41 Down: Author Caleb => CARR
42 Down: OK Corral setting => OLDWEST
43 Down: British noble => EARL
44 Down: Donkey => ASS
46 Down: Like a forest => WOODSY
49 Down: Hägar's comics wife => HELGA
50 Down: Writer of tales with talking animals => AESOP
51 Down: Name in a footnote => CITE
52 Down: Page with opinions => OPED
53 Down: Time-consuming => LONG
54 Down: Catch wind of => HEAR
56 Down: Tartan-sporting family => CLAN
57 Down: Broke the news to => TOLD
58 Down: Store securely => STOW
61 Down: Personal quirk => TIC

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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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