Crossword Answers For: Thursday, September 2, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Nest egg, perhaps => CACHE
6 Across: One of the Tide's rivals => VOL
9 Across: Marine supports => MASTS
14 Across: Literary musketeer => ATHOS
15 Across: Kind of moment => AHA
16 Across: Fancy tie => ASCOT
17 Across: Rubber in the kitchen? => BRILLOPAD
19 Across: European river => RHONE
20 Across: Overly suave => OILY
21 Across: Driver's warning => FORE
22 Across: Rocker since the '60s, familiarly => STONE
23 Across: Smidge => TAD
24 Across: Major seen annually in Paris => FRENCHOPEN
26 Across: Pedi places => SPAS
29 Across: Atlas Shrugged author Rand => AYN
30 Across: Will of Blue Bloods => ESTES
32 Across: They may be fine => ARTS
35 Across: Remained on the shelf => SAT
38 Across: C'est la vie => THATSTHEWAYITIS
42 Across: Country E of Cyprus => SYR
43 Across: Edward G.'s Little Caesar role => RICO
44 Across: Light on one's feet => AGILE
45 Across: Breaking Bad org. => DEA
47 Across: Islamic official => IMAM
48 Across: Ones skilled at making deductions => TAXEXPERTS
54 Across: Hagen of Broadway => UTA
57 Across: Some nerve? => OPTIC
58 Across: Fixer's need => TOOL
59 Across: Not good, as a chance => SLIM
60 Across: Asking __ => PRICE
61 Across: White House nickname => HONESTABE
63 Across: Criticizes to excess, with on => PILES
64 Across: Supplement, with out => EKE
65 Across: Interrupt ... and a hint to each set of puzzle circles => CUTIN
66 Across: Iditarod vehicles => SLEDS
67 Across: Trip taker's vehicle => LSD
68 Across: Brainstorming output => IDEAS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Northwest Passage seeker => CABOT
2 Down: Sunlit courts => ATRIA
3 Down: Temple, for one => CHILDSTAR
4 Down: Sanctified => HOLY
5 Down: Immigrant's subj. => ESL
6 Down: Jet trail => VAPOR
7 Down: Midway alternative => OHARE
8 Down: Freight-filled, say => LADEN
9 Down: Like the Okefenokee => MARSHY
10 Down: He played Steve in Jobs => ASHTON
11 Down: Reporter's coup => SCOOP
12 Down: Metric unit => TONNE
13 Down: Rembrandt contemporary => STEEN
18 Down: Plural word attached to rip or send => OFFS
25 Down: Durango digs => CASA
27 Down: Adoptee, maybe => PET
28 Down: Pack animal => ASS
30 Down: UFO operators => ETS
31 Down: Like one sitting alone at the dance, probably => SHY
32 Down: Sashimi selection => AHI
33 Down: VCR button => REC
34 Down: Bill featuring Jefferson => TWO
35 Down: Jump-start => STIMULATE
36 Down: Come down with something => AIL
37 Down: Four Quartets monogram => TSE
39 Down: Corner => TRAP
40 Down: Orange edible => YAM
41 Down: Supermarket franchise initials => IGA
45 Down: Cleared, in a way, as plane wings => DEICED
46 Down: More than needed => EXCESS
47 Down: Chain link? => ISLE
48 Down: Trading cards giant => TOPPS
49 Down: Arbor Day month => APRIL
50 Down: Scrabble 8-pointer => XTILE
51 Down: Lucy's landlord, in old TV => ETHEL
52 Down: Pieces that castle => ROOKS
53 Down: High-__: pretentious => TONED
55 Down: Knee-to-ankle bone => TIBIA
56 Down: Agreeing chorus => AMENS
59 Down: Poker choice => STUD
62 Down: It may be natural: Abbr. => SCI

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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