Crossword Answers For: Monday, February 8, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Swedish pop group with the hit Chiquitita => ABBA
5 Across: Top dog => ALPHA
10 Across: Trojan War hero => AJAX
14 Across: Stroller, in Sheffield => PRAM
15 Across: Give up, informally => BAGIT
16 Across: Serenity before the storm => CALM
17 Across: Foamy tubful for unwinding => BUBBLEBATH
19 Across: Excessive publicity => HYPE
20 Across: Needlelike engraving tools => STYLETS
21 Across: Mae __, first Black woman in space => JEMISON
23 Across: Airer of Tyler Perry's The Oval => BET
24 Across: Harmonic => TONAL
25 Across: Last Week Tonight network => HBO
27 Across: Lumber on a diamond => BASEBALLBAT
33 Across: Deli sandwich, initially => BLT
34 Across: Nobelist Wiesel => ELIE
35 Across: Use the exit => LEAVE
36 Across: On the __: quarreling => OUTS
38 Across: Inn offering a morning meal, briefly ... or a hint to six puzzle answers => BANDB
41 Across: Whole heap => SCAD
42 Across: Turns to soup, as ice cream => MELTS
44 Across: Mystical vibe => AURA
46 Across: Jest => KID
47 Across: Bryan Cranston crime drama => BREAKINGBAD
50 Across: Investigative journalist Nellie => BLY
51 Across: Check it out for yourself! => GOSEE
52 Across: Bird in Liberty Mutual ads => EMU
54 Across: Ali of Love Story => MACGRAW
57 Across: Artist's board => PALETTE
61 Across: Loafing around => IDLE
62 Across: Fish-and-chips coating => BEERBATTER
64 Across: Old Russian ruler => CZAR
65 Across: Hosp. trauma pro => ERDOC
66 Across: Caramel-filled candy => ROLO
67 Across: Shift and Tab => KEYS
68 Across: Praises highly => LAUDS
69 Across: Small bills => ONES

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Police dept. alerts => APBS
2 Down: Very dry, as Champagne => BRUT
3 Down: Infant's source of nourishment => BABYBOTTLE
4 Down: Easygoing pace => AMBLE
5 Down: Help a robber, say => ABET
6 Down: Experiment sites => LABS
7 Down: Links org. => PGA
8 Down: Assassin's assignment => HITJOB
9 Down: Greek goddess of wisdom => ATHENA
10 Down: Trojan War hero => ACHILLES
11 Down: Blue birds => JAYS
12 Down: Purina rival => ALPO
13 Down: Marvel-ous heroes? => XMEN
18 Down: Do not disturb => LETBE
22 Down: Retail complex => MALL
24 Down: Like many first-time workers => TEENAGE
25 Down: Cold War threat => HBOMB
26 Down: Clearer, as a sky => BLUER
28 Down: Priest's robe => ALB
29 Down: One-named Chandelier singer => SIA
30 Down: Icon with a left-facing arrow => BACKBUTTON
31 Down: Be of use to => AVAIL
32 Down: Bear in a kid's bed => TEDDY
37 Down: Walks drunkenly => STAGGERS
39 Down: Name, as a knight => DUB
40 Down: Bikini top => BRA
43 Down: Toffee candy bar => SKOR
45 Down: Journalist __ Rogers St. Johns => ADELA
48 Down: Author Allende => ISABEL
49 Down: Period ushered in => NEWERA
53 Down: Paris subway => METRO
54 Down: Rocking Jagger => MICK
55 Down: Axlike tool => ADZE
56 Down: Potter's material => CLAY
57 Down: Jab => PROD
58 Down: Elementary lesson => ABCS
59 Down: Marketing prefix => TELE
60 Down: Greek matchmaker => EROS
63 Down: Tulane URL ending => EDU

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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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