Crossword Answers For: Monday, August 28, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Plastering strip => LATH
5 Across: Go here and there => ROAM
9 Across: Performs a full-body scan on? => OGLES
14 Across: Wonderfilled cookie => OREO
15 Across: Arizona county or its seat => YUMA
16 Across: Decoratively patterned fabric => TOILE
17 Across: Exploit a situation for personal wealth => FEATHERONESNEST
20 Across: Decorator's asset => TASTE
21 Across: Black & Decker rival => SKIL
22 Across: Membership fees => DUES
23 Across: Embarrassing shirt-pocket stain => INK
25 Across: Range above tenor => ALTO
27 Across: Textured overhead interior feature in some homes => POPCORNCEILING
34 Across: Soup aisle container => CAN
35 Across: Director Kazan => ELIA
36 Across: Walk-on role => CAMEO
37 Across: Feels remorse over => RUES
39 Across: Sock away => AMASS
42 Across: Works on a seam => SEWS
43 Across: Identity-concealing name => ALIAS
45 Across: Yr.-end consultants => CPAS
47 Across: The fresh air is delightful! => AAH
48 Across: Large final loan remittance => BALLOONPAYMENT
52 Across: iPod download => TUNE
53 Across: Tofu source => SOY
54 Across: Dating from => ASOF
57 Across: Give the band a hand => CLAP
60 Across: Brings in from the field => REAPS
64 Across: Has little significance ... and to all intents and purposes, what the first word of 17-, 27- and 48-Across does => CARRIESNOWEIGHT
67 Across: German steel town => ESSEN
68 Across: I've got the tab => ONME
69 Across: Like some art class models => NUDE
70 Across: Places for laces => SHOES
71 Across: Call for => NEED
72 Across: Shocked reaction => GASP

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Artist's digs => LOFT
2 Down: Flooring calculation => AREA
3 Down: Drinks with crumpets => TEAS
4 Down: Inside racetrack info => HOTTIP
5 Down: Loaf in a deli => RYE
6 Down: For you and me => OURS
7 Down: Wild way to run => AMOK
8 Down: Hit song from Flashdance => MANIAC
9 Down: Extra NFL periods => OTS
10 Down: Ski resort transports => GONDOLAS
11 Down: In __ of gifts ... => LIEU
12 Down: Otherwise => ELSE
13 Down: Sinks out of sight, as the sun => SETS
18 Down: Therefore => HENCE
19 Down: Couture monthly => ELLE
24 Down: Beverage nut => KOLA
26 Down: Personal quirk => TIC
27 Down: Former American Idol judge Abdul => PAULA
28 Down: Roger of NBC News => ONEIL
29 Down: Volcano edge => RIM
30 Down: Anti-discrimination org. => NAACP
31 Down: In other words ... => IMEAN
32 Down: Not experienced in => NEWAT
33 Down: Golly! => GOSH
34 Down: Clawed crawler => CRAB
38 Down: Like foods for a low-sodium diet => SALTFREE
40 Down: Body wrap offerer => SPA
41 Down: Comes out with => SAYS
44 Down: Not worth a __ => SOU
46 Down: Camper's dessert => SMORE
49 Down: On a single occasion => ONCE
50 Down: Willie of country => NELSON
51 Down: Watching closely => EYEING
54 Down: Golf rarities => ACES
55 Down: Beauty pageant band => SASH
56 Down: Roughly => ORSO
58 Down: Celebrity chef Burrell => ANNE
59 Down: Fleshy fruit => POME
61 Down: Isla surrounder => AGUA
62 Down: Advanced degrees: Abbr. => PHDS
63 Down: Staircase unit => STEP
65 Down: State Farm's bus. => INS
66 Down: Exchange rings => WED

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 44 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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