Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, August 16, 2017


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Across Clues and Answers:
1 Across: Feathered Nile wader => IBIS
5 Across: Tropical hardwoods => TEAKS
10 Across: Title of respect => MAAM
14 Across: Have a flat? => RENT
15 Across: Barbera's partner in cartoons => HANNA
16 Across: Sea eagle => ERNE
17 Across: Designer Schiaparelli => ELSA
18 Across: Moving => ASTIR
19 Across: Journalist Jacob => RIIS
20 Across: Sustained nuclear chain reaction requirement => CRITICALMASS
23 Across: Room where you may have to stoop => ATTIC
26 Across: One working with dough => KNEADER
27 Across: Really botch things => MAKEAMESS
31 Across: Port and claret => WINES
32 Across: __-Magnon => CRO
33 Across: The Cowboys of the NCAA's Big 12 => OSU
34 Across: __ one's time: waited => BIDED
35 Across: Haphazard => HITORMISS
38 Across: Tires (out) => POOPS
40 Across: Give in to the munchies => EAT
41 Across: __ green => PEA
44 Across: Emmy nominee Fischer of The Office => JENNA
45 Across: Edible seaweed => IRISHMOSS
48 Across: 1992 Disney film featuring a magic lamp => ALADDIN
50 Across: Wild West brothers => EARPS
51 Across: A breeze to use, in adspeak => NOFUSSNOMUSS
55 Across: Moscow news acronym => ITAR
56 Across: Retired racehorses, often => SIRES
57 Across: Thames museum => TATE
61 Across: 35-Down house => CASA
62 Across: I give! => UNCLE
63 Across: Ticklish Muppet => ELMO
64 Across: Inexact figs. => ESTS
65 Across: My heavens! => EGADS
66 Across: Prince's Purple __ => RAIN

Down Clues and Answers:
1 Down: Intense anger => IRE
2 Down: __ Paese: Italian cheese => BEL
3 Down: GEICO product: Abbr. => INS
4 Down: One of Barbie's siblings => STACIE
5 Down: Pad __ => THAI
6 Down: Right direction? => EAST
7 Down: Opposed => ANTI
8 Down: Madison Square Garden hoopsters => KNICKS
9 Down: Clear wrap => SARAN
10 Down: Mythological swimmers => MERMAIDS
11 Down: Daughter of King Minos => ARIADNE
12 Down: Liqueur flavoring => ANISEED
13 Down: Mr. and Mr. => MESSRS
21 Down: HDTV maker => RCA
22 Down: Explorer with Clark => LEWIS
23 Down: Preacher network => AMC
24 Down: Black goo => TAR
25 Down: Ref's ruling => TKO
28 Down: Zingers => MOTS
29 Down: That, in Tegucigalpa => ESO
30 Down: More definite => SURER
34 Down: Information units => BITS
35 Down: Tegucigalpa's country => HONDURAS
36 Down: Tablets that can't be swallowed => IPADS
37 Down: __ tai => MAI
38 Down: Jai alai balls => PELOTAS
39 Down: Observing Ramadan, say => ONAFAST
41 Down: __ favor => POR
42 Down: Sixth sense letters => ESP
43 Down: Stubborn beast => ASS
44 Down: Muppet who plays lead guitar in The Electric Mayhem => JANICE
45 Down: Baseball division => INNING
46 Down: Blokes => HES
47 Down: Become an expert in => MASTER
49 Down: Point of contention => ISSUE
52 Down: Killer whale => ORCA
53 Down: Blend => MELD
54 Down: Doesn't allow to rust => USES
58 Down: Mobile's st. => ALA
59 Down: Enough gory details, thanks => TMI
60 Down: Ages and ages => EON


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