Crossword Answers For: Thursday, January 7, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Ancient beverage mixed in 46-Across => MEAD
5 Across: Dinner beverage mixed in 27-Across => CLARET
11 Across: Cooking meas. => TSP
14 Across: Part of a pot => ANTE
15 Across: On a smaller scale => LESSSO
16 Across: Bit in a horse's mouth => OAT
17 Across: Air Force Academy city => COLORADOSPRINGS
20 Across: Abbr. between names, perhaps => AKA
21 Across: Gulf of __ => OMAN
22 Across: Starkers, on this side of the pond => NAKED
23 Across: Not fooled by => WISETO
25 Across: City blight => SLUM
27 Across: Driver's aid, once => CARTELEPHONE
33 Across: Sneeze syllable => CHOO
36 Across: It's a wrap => SARAN
37 Across: Bond was kicked out of it => ETON
38 Across: Fireplace shelf => HOB
39 Across: Berkeley sch. => CAL
40 Across: Effort => TRY
41 Across: ESPN MLB analyst => AROD
43 Across: Drive => MOTOR
45 Across: Fountain beverage mixed in 17-Across => SODA
46 Across: Give me time to collect myself => INEEDAMOMENT
49 Across: Animal rights gp. => PETA
50 Across: Make more powerful => SOUPUP
54 Across: Gut feeling? => AGITA
57 Across: Simon Says player => APER
59 Across: That, in Oaxaca => ESA
60 Across: Balancing act => TIGHTROPEWALKER
64 Across: Artist Yoko => ONO
65 Across: Filling out forms, often => HASSLE
66 Across: After-dinner beverage mixed in 60-Across => PORT
67 Across: Make a dent in => MAR
68 Across: Drove off => SHOOED
69 Across: Costner role => NESS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Rainforest parrot => MACAW
2 Down: Mushroom in Asian cuisine => ENOKI
3 Down: World record? => ATLAS
4 Down: Gloria in Excelsis __ => DEO
5 Down: Demands loudly, with for => CLAMORS
6 Down: Helen of Troy's mother => LEDA
7 Down: John Irving's __ of the Circus => ASON
8 Down: __ feed: online news aggregator => RSS
9 Down: Medium gift => ESP
10 Down: Ripped to shreds => TORNUP
11 Down: Honky-__ => TONK
12 Down: Wise one => SAGE
13 Down: Condition once called shell shock, for short => PTSD
18 Down: Membership list => ROTA
19 Down: You found the right guy, formally => IAMHE
24 Down: Novelist Umberto => ECO
25 Down: Go this way and that => SLALOM
26 Down: Actor Cariou => LEN
28 Down: City near Seattle => TACOMA
29 Down: Muse for Shelley => ERATO
30 Down: The Simpsons bus driver => OTTO
31 Down: North of Paris => NORD
32 Down: One-named New Ager => ENYA
33 Down: Spiced tea => CHAI
34 Down: Cornucopia shape => HORN
35 Down: Bassoon kin => OBOE
42 Down: Profundity => DEPTH
43 Down: Welcome __ => MAT
44 Down: Mended, in a way => RESEWED
45 Down: Rugrats dad => STU
47 Down: __-head: Hell's Angels insignia => DEATHS
48 Down: Romance novelist Roberts who writes mysteries as J.D. Robb => NORA
51 Down: Tea variety => PEKOE
52 Down: Computer operators => USERS
53 Down: Labor go-with => PARTS
54 Down: Tiny bit => ATOM
55 Down: Carano of Deadpool => GINA
56 Down: Horror movie assistant => IGOR
57 Down: Lhasa __ => APSO
58 Down: Soccer great => PELE
61 Down: Go team! => RAH
62 Down: Spanish bear => OSO
63 Down: Hosp. staffer => LPN

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 44 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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