Crossword Answers For: Saturday, April 3, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: One may be planted on a cheek => PECK
5 Across: One who gets famous just for kicks? => SOCCERSTAR
15 Across: Volunteer's words => ICAN
16 Across: Use sound to get around => ECHOLOCATE
17 Across: Large volume => TOME
18 Across: Reaction that can be grateful or sarcastic => THANKSALOT
19 Across: Call from a brooder => CHEEP
21 Across: Getting better => ONTHEMEND
22 Across: Arrive by car, say => ROLLUP
24 Across: Perception => GRASP
25 Across: Make a typo ... or miss one => ERR
26 Across: Surprising sound => BOO
28 Across: Setting of van Gogh's Café Terrace at Night => ARLES
30 Across: Stop shooting => WRAP
32 Across: Let the air out of => PUNCTURED
35 Across: Area where skateboarding likely originated, briefly => SOCAL
37 Across: Activity cube user => TOT
38 Across: One may get rubbed out => GENIE
40 Across: Failed to uphold => RENEGEDON
43 Across: Gorilla researcher Fossey => DIAN
44 Across: Turning part => ROTOR
45 Across: Directed => RAN
47 Across: With 42-Down, unlikely racetrack pick => OLD
48 Across: Milwaukee draft pick? => PABST
50 Across: One obsessed with guns? => GYMRAT
52 Across: Utensil in Valencian cooking => PAELLAPAN
56 Across: Isle off the Sorrento Peninsula => CAPRI
57 Across: Captured soundly? => AUDIOTAPED
59 Across: Hardly promising => GRIM
60 Across: Walk-in clinic focus => URGENTCARE
61 Across: Fashion => MODE
62 Across: Espies => LAYSEYESON
63 Across: City on the Skunk => AMES

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Retiring groups? => PITCREWS
2 Down: Film genre for Shyamalan's The Happening => ECOHORROR
3 Down: Competitor who's over the hump? => CAMELRACER
4 Down: Prepare to talk to a tyke, maybe => KNEEL
5 Down: Prepared => SET
6 Down: Figure eight, in tango parlance => OCHO
7 Down: Harry Potter love interest Cho __ => CHANG
8 Down: Independent __ => CONTRACTOR
9 Down: South Bend suburb => ELKHART
10 Down: Larva that attacks Valentine's Day plants => ROSESLUG
11 Down: Ran playfully => SCAMPERED
12 Down: Fabulist's work => TALE
13 Down: Buckets or barrels => ATON
14 Down: Out of a job, perhaps?: Abbr. => RETD
20 Down: Trivia site => PUB
23 Down: __ fly => POP
27 Down: Arena for the stars => OUTERSPACE
29 Down: Annual coronation event => SENIORPROM
31 Down: Impressive displays => PANOPLIES
33 Down: Rest for a bit => NOD
34 Down: Transport service for the disabled => DIALARIDE
36 Down: Much less => LETALONE
39 Down: Armageddons => ENDTIMES
41 Down: Lose it => GOBATTY
42 Down: See 47-Across => NAG
46 Down: Site of the HQ of five major sports => NYC
49 Down: Croquetas or caracoles => TAPAS
51 Down: It forms igneous rock => MAGMA
52 Down: Microsoft co-founder Allen => PAUL
53 Down: Intangible quality => AURA
54 Down: Norm-challenging => EDGY
55 Down: Role in the Monteverdi opera The Coronation of Poppaea => NERO
58 Down: Big-screen TV site => DEN

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This crossword has 33 across clues and 34 down clues. In total 67 clues are solved in the section above.
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