Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Aquatic barker => SEAL
5 Across: Notorious justice, initially => RBG
8 Across: Frozen rock in a bar? => CUBE
12 Across: Lake that drains via the Niagara River => ERIE
13 Across: City on the Nile => CAIRO
15 Across: Daunting exam => ORAL
16 Across: *Historic lifetime golf or tennis achievement => CAREERGRANDSLAM
19 Across: *Cushioned Adidas running shoes => CLOUDFOAM
20 Across: TV censoring device => VCHIP
22 Across: Do canine care? => FLOSS
25 Across: Long-bodied fish => EEL
26 Across: Dose amt. => TSP
28 Across: Super Bowl org. => NFL
29 Across: Bronze component => TIN
31 Across: Hang loosely => DRAPE
33 Across: Tigger's best friend => ROO
35 Across: Clear sky hue => AZURE
37 Across: Long-eared equines => ASSES
38 Across: Need to pay => OWE
39 Across: More secure => SAFER
40 Across: Extreme clutter => MESS
41 Across: Oscar-winning actress Berry => HALLE
43 Across: Should that happen ... => IFSO
44 Across: Power source for Watt => STEAM
46 Across: Sleeping sound => SNORE
48 Across: City hall leaders => MAYORS
50 Across: Guiding principles => CREDOS
53 Across: Driver's licenses, e.g. => IDS
54 Across: Donnybrook => RHUBARB
58 Across: Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M. __ => CHU
59 Across: A or B, but not O => NOTE
61 Across: 30 Rock actor __ Morgan => TRACY
62 Across: Pleased => GLAD
63 Across: Follow orders => OBEY
64 Across: Product pitcher => ADREP
65 Across: Mary Magdalene star Rooney __ => MARA
66 Across: Capital on the Tiber => ROME
67 Across: Party attendee => GUEST
68 Across: Portent => OMEN

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Be there in a __! => SEC
2 Down: Stat for Clayton Kershaw => ERA
3 Down: Breathing necessity => AIR
4 Down: Bloodsucker => LEECH
5 Down: Pasta sauce brand => RAGU
6 Down: Eagle or lark => BIRD
7 Down: Steffi in the Tennis Hall of Fame => GRAF
8 Down: Pink cocktail, familiarly => COSMO
9 Down: Digital address letters => URL
10 Down: Sheep sound => BAA
11 Down: Common name for a tree-lined street => ELM
13 Down: Corn, wheat, etc. => CROPS
14 Down: Switch type => ONOFF
17 Down: Privileged groups => ELITES
18 Down: Cowboys' home => DALLAS
20 Down: Chapter companion => VERSE
21 Down: *Social status hierarchy => CLASSSYSTEM
23 Down: Seafood appetizer, and what each answer to a starred clue literally is? => STUFFEDCLAM
24 Down: Foals' fathers => SIRES
25 Down: Wax-coated cheese => EDAM
27 Down: Links tournament with two-person teams => PROAM
28 Down: Yuletide carols => NOELS
30 Down: Roman fiddler => NERO
32 Down: Basil-based sauce => PESTO
34 Down: Wise flier => OWL
36 Down: The Congo, formerly => ZAIRE
41 Down: Word or phrase preceded by # => HASHTAG
42 Down: Put into code => ENCRYPT
45 Down: Goof up => ERR
47 Down: Uranus or Neptune => ORB
48 Down: Key that may sound sad or angry => MINOR
49 Down: Marinade in Philippine cooking => ADOBO
51 Down: Windy City hub => OHARE
52 Down: Khartoum's nation => SUDAN
55 Down: Language of Pakistan => URDU
56 Down: Like Hubbard's cupboard => BARE
57 Down: Nails, as a test => ACES
60 Down: Lens location => EYE
62 Down: Controversial food letters => GMO

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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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