Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, February 24, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: It may break and crash => WAVE
5 Across: It has an eye on TV => CBS
8 Across: Slightly open => AJAR
12 Across: Sea that's a victim of irrigation projects => ARAL
13 Across: Water park feature => CHUTE
15 Across: Heavyweight fight? => SUMO
16 Across: Capital founded by Pizarro => LIMA
17 Across: They may draft briefs => PARAS
18 Across: Saloon door's lack => KNOB
19 Across: Civil War topper => KEPI
20 Across: Tattoo joint? => ANKLE
21 Across: Folklore monster => OGRE
22 Across: Move furtively => SLINK
24 Across: Breaking Bad org. => DEA
25 Across: Verne who created Nemo => JULES
26 Across: Dodger rival of shortstop Rizzuto => REESE
28 Across: Bucket of bolts => CRATE
30 Across: Evita narrator => CHE
32 Across: Gummy bear ingredient => GELATIN
34 Across: YouTube clip, for short => VID
37 Across: Prefix with call => ROBO
39 Across: Meek => TIMID
40 Across: Tubes on the table => ZITI
41 Across: Sonicare rival => ORALB
43 Across: Get into a stew? => EAT
44 Across: One who digs hard rock => MINER
45 Across: Wedding reception hiree => CATERER
47 Across: Pressing => EXIGENT
49 Across: Catch a bug, say => AIL
50 Across: Energy unit => ERG
51 Across: Loitering ... or how 3-, 5-, 7- and 9-Down might be seen? => HANGINGAROUND
58 Across: Magic prop => WAND
59 Across: Tech company that became a verb => XEROX
60 Across: Source => ROOT
62 Across: Harper's Bazaar designer => ERTE
63 Across: Absurd => INANE
64 Across: Swear to be true => AVOW
65 Across: Tap serving => BEER
66 Across: California's Point __ National Seashore => REYES
67 Across: Cook Islands export => TARO

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Constitutional events => WALKS
2 Down: Disney mermaid => ARIEL
3 Down: Blood-drinking mammal => VAMPIREBAT
4 Down: Seinfeld regular => ELAINE
5 Down: High light => CHANDELIER
6 Down: Delta of Designing Women => BURKE
7 Down: Spelunking sight => STALACTITE
8 Down: Try to date => ASKOUT
9 Down: Support for Tarzan => JUNGLEVINE
10 Down: Love, to Luigi => AMORE
11 Down: Judicial attire => ROBES
13 Down: One working on bks. => CPA
14 Down: Linguistic suffix => ESE
23 Down: It may be tapped => KEG
25 Down: Fifth of 12, alphabetically: Abbr. => JAN
27 Down: Place for shooting stars? => SET
29 Down: Free (of) => RID
30 Down: Shoe that's full of holes => CROC
31 Down: Dance that may involve a chair => HORA
33 Down: Reddit Q&A session => AMA
35 Down: Cal.-to-Fla. highway => ITEN
36 Down: Gossip => DIRT
38 Down: Poisonous flowering shrub => OLEANDER
40 Down: Terraced structure of ancient Mesopotamia => ZIGGURAT
42 Down: Naval lockup => BRIG
44 Down: Surrealist Joan => MIRO
46 Down: Magical potion => ELIXIR
48 Down: Persian king => XERXES
51 Down: __ Trigger: Bugs Bunny cartoon => HARE
52 Down: Stud fee, maybe => ANTE
53 Down: Hawaiian goose => NENE
54 Down: Anatomy book author Henry => GRAY
55 Down: Five-star => AONE
56 Down: Smoked salmon => NOVA
57 Down: Cuckoo clock feature => DOOR
58 Down: Baseball glove part => WEB
61 Down: Vegas snake eyes => TWO

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This crossword has 40 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 78 clues are solved in the section above.
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