Crossword Answers For: Friday, August 27, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Ending of a Greek story? => OMEGA
6 Across: Not just bad => AWFUL
11 Across: Italian word that becomes its English synonym when h and e are added => TRE
14 Across: May and others => CAPES
15 Across: Way to go => ROUTE
16 Across: Veer off course => YAW
17 Across: Hi? => THINSKINNED
19 Across: Org. that began as the National Congress of Mothers => PTA
20 Across: Head turner => ADONIS
21 Across: Ways to go => GAITS
23 Across: Guilty, at times => PLEA
24 Across: A? => REDUCEDFAT
28 Across: Purpose => AIM
29 Across: Jewish deli specialty => KNISH
30 Across: Bit of force => DYNE
31 Across: Dickensian objects of pity => WAIFS
34 Across: Fab! => NEATO
36 Across: In? => CLIPPEDWING
40 Across: Common bike-lock design => UBOLT
41 Across: Brief digression => ASIDE
44 Across: Not likely! => ASIF
47 Across: Annie who voiced Bo Peep in Toy Story 4 => POTTS
50 Across: Word on Italian street signs => VIA
51 Across: Lower? => CUTFLOWERS
53 Across: Stuff => GEAR
54 Across: Low bones => TARSI
55 Across: Barefoot => UNSHOD
57 Across: The Blacklist agcy. => FBI
58 Across: Lea? => CLEANSHAVEN
63 Across: Cheering word => OLE
64 Across: Mall booth => KIOSK
65 Across: One can be public or sworn => ENEMY
66 Across: Cabernet or merlot => RED
67 Across: Process parts => STEPS
68 Across: Analyze, in a way => PARSE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: It was eighth in old Rome: Abbr. => OCT
2 Down: First name in gospel => MAHALIA
3 Down: Happening all over => EPIDEMIC
4 Down: Ligurian Sea city => GENOA
5 Down: Pt. of 19-Across => ASSN
6 Down: Come up => ARISEN
7 Down: Captured => WON
8 Down: Amusement => FUN
9 Down: Eponymous people of the Southwestern U.S. => UTE
10 Down: Pigeon's perch => LEDGE
11 Down: Be exemplary of => TYPIFY
12 Down: Wicker material => RATTAN
13 Down: Old computers and cellphones, say => EWASTE
18 Down: Michael Douglas' middle name => KIRK
22 Down: Extras => ADDONS
23 Down: Give me your __ => PAW
25 Down: Kitchen set => DINETTE
26 Down: Sold for less, as a rule => USED
27 Down: Tobacco wad => CHAW
32 Down: Blown lines, say => FLUFFS
33 Down: Bro, e.g. => SIB
35 Down: Hermana de la madre => TIA
37 Down: Cops, in slang => POPO
38 Down: Furrow maker => PLOW
39 Down: Abandon => GIVEOVER
42 Down: Glittering headgear => DIADEMS
43 Down: Musical skill => EAR
44 Down: Represent => ACTFOR
45 Down: Subject to litigation => SUABLE
46 Down: Consolatory post-failure reflection => ITRIED
48 Down: Swimming __ => TRUNKS
49 Down: Last four digits IDs => SSNS
52 Down: The home team gets the last ones => LICKS
53 Down: Togo neighbor => GHANA
56 Down: Apt collie name => SHEP
59 Down: On fire => LIT
60 Down: Fair-hiring abbr. => EOE
61 Down: Deadly viper => ASP
62 Down: Bill promoting science? => NYE

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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