Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Urges to attack, with on => SICS
5 Across: Actor Hawke => ETHAN
10 Across: Chew (on) => GNAW
14 Across: Help out during exercises, as in a gym => SPOT
15 Across: LP player => PHONO
16 Across: One of a model's repertoire => POSE
17 Across: *Youthful blush, say => ROSYCHEEKS
19 Across: Common country suffix => STAN
20 Across: Palindromic magazine => ELLE
21 Across: __ Alamos, NM => LOS
23 Across: Oil field? => ART
24 Across: Look up to => ESTEEM
26 Across: *Idler at the shore => BEACHBUM
28 Across: Double-crosser => RAT
29 Across: Lavish bash => FETE
31 Across: Spanish rice dish => PAELLA
32 Across: Not commissioned, after on => SPEC
34 Across: Author Jaffe => RONA
36 Across: Like Lady Liberty's crown => RAYED
37 Across: Hit from behind ... and what the answers to starred clues are? => REARENDED
40 Across: Farrier => SHOER
43 Across: Quite a distance => AFAR
44 Across: Cocksure => SMUG
48 Across: Coming from the heart? => AORTAL
50 Across: Your guess __ good ... => ISAS
52 Across: Solver's cry => AHA
53 Across: *Parlor piece => LOVESEAT
55 Across: Docking places => WHARFS
57 Across: Cold War mil. program => SDI
58 Across: Gate announcement, briefly => ETD
59 Across: Modern mining target => DATA
60 Across: Cantina cooker => OLLA
62 Across: *Frank holders => HOTDOGBUNS
67 Across: Causing yawns, often => DULL
68 Across: Archer's weapon => ARROW
69 Across: Mine entrance => ADIT
70 Across: Central Iowa city => AMES
71 Across: Watch partner => LEARN
72 Across: Peter or Paul (but not Mary) => TSAR

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Cold War state: Abbr. => SSR
2 Down: Wall St. news => IPO
3 Down: Les Misérables girl => COSETTE
4 Down: Bob or weave => STYLE
5 Down: Collectibles like ticket stubs and matchbooks => EPHEMERA
6 Down: Not just any => THE
7 Down: Gardening tool => HOE
8 Down: Bracelet site for one on house arrest => ANKLE
9 Down: Outta luck! => NOSOAP
10 Down: Docs who don't specialize => GPS
11 Down: Especially => NOTABLY
12 Down: Usually => ASARULE
13 Down: Lost it => WENTMAD
18 Down: Musical pitch indicator => CLEF
22 Down: Close call => SCARE
24 Down: Trauma ctrs. => ERS
25 Down: Maple extract => SAP
26 Down: Perk from work => BENEFIT
27 Down: Two of them are better than one => HEADS
30 Down: When tripled, a 1970 WWII film => TORA
33 Down: Minotaur's island => CRETE
35 Down: Santa __: dry winds => ANAS
38 Down: Clear the board => ERASE
39 Down: Deplete, as a bank account => DRAWDOWN
40 Down: Grill-cleaning solution => SALSODA
41 Down: Gangster => HOODLUM
42 Down: One of the Wright brothers => ORVILLE
45 Down: Plunders => MARAUDS
46 Down: Old TV dial letters => UHF
47 Down: Really good time => GAS
49 Down: Deadly => LETHAL
51 Down: Heavy carpet => SHAG
54 Down: Put on a pedestal => ADORE
56 Down: Facing the pitcher => ATBAT
61 Down: Happy Days diner => ALS
63 Down: __-la-la => TRA
64 Down: Palme __: Cannes award => DOR
65 Down: Actress Long => NIA
66 Down: Philharmonic sect. => STR

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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