Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, September 5, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Hungarian sheepdog => PULI
5 Across: Glasgow native => SCOT
9 Across: 1983 taxi comedy starring Mr. T => DCCAB
14 Across: Mideast chieftain => EMIR
15 Across: Boob __: TV => TUBE
16 Across: Last Olds model => ALERO
17 Across: *Fishing gear holder => TACKLEBOX
19 Across: Old Ford subcompact named for a horse => PINTO
20 Across: __ missing something? => AMI
21 Across: Out on a cruise => ATSEA
22 Across: Pickled-pepper picker => PETER
23 Across: Like Disneyland at night => LITUP
25 Across: Public tantrum => SCENE
27 Across: Snappy dresser => FOP
29 Across: '60s sci-fi series created by Gene Roddenberry => STARTREK
32 Across: Vamoose, to Shakespeare => BEGONE
35 Across: Long, slippery fish => EEL
36 Across: Suffix with Israel or Jacob => ITE
37 Across: Sch. in Columbus => OSU
38 Across: *Final part of a chess match => ENDGAME
41 Across: Chili __ carne => CON
42 Across: RR depot => STA
43 Across: Common soccer result => TIE
44 Across: Scope => EXTENT
46 Across: Plush teddy with a heart for a nose => CAREBEAR
49 Across: Red Seal record label company => RCA
50 Across: Dryly humorous => DROLL
51 Across: That is, in Latin => IDEST
55 Across: Like some waves => TIDAL
57 Across: Senate positions => SEATS
61 Across: Avatar actress Saldana => ZOE
62 Across: Word with safe or out => HOUSE
63 Across: In jeopardy ... and where the first words of the answers to starred clues can be found => ONTHELINE
65 Across: Speak => UTTER
66 Across: Farmland measure => ACRE
67 Across: Not yet eliminated from the contest => INIT
68 Across: Authority => SAYSO
69 Across: Course of action => PLAN
70 Across: Jacob's first wife => LEAH

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Petunia part => PETAL
2 Down: Taste that's not sweet, sour, bitter or salty => UMAMI
3 Down: Allowed by law => LICIT
4 Down: Irritate => IRK
5 Down: Copy editor's Leave it in => STET
6 Down: Wrigley Field team => CUBS
7 Down: Double-reed woodwind => OBOE
8 Down: Petroleum nickname => TEXASTEA
9 Down: Smartly dressed => DAPPER
10 Down: Customer => CLIENT
11 Down: *Site of many face-offs => CENTERICE
12 Down: Paintings in the Prado, por ejemplo => ARTE
13 Down: Ungentlemanly sort => BOOR
18 Down: First track circuit in a race => LAPONE
24 Down: Sci-fi radar blip => UFO
26 Down: More sedate => CALMER
28 Down: Marker marketer => PENTEL
29 Down: Night Moves singer Bob => SEGER
30 Down: Historic British prep school => ETON
31 Down: Superman, as a reporter => KENT
32 Down: Greenish-yellow pear => BOSC
33 Down: ¿Cómo __ usted? => ESTA
34 Down: *Sentry's job => GUARDDUTY
39 Down: Shower bar brand => DIALSOAP
40 Down: Type of tax => EXCISE
45 Down: Tiny bit => TAD
47 Down: Wipes out => ERASES
48 Down: Ravel classic used in the film 10 => BOLERO
52 Down: Online periodical => EZINE
53 Down: Justice Sotomayor => SONIA
54 Down: Molars and incisors => TEETH
55 Down: Like so => THUS
56 Down: Tiny bit => IOTA
58 Down: SASE, say => ENCL
59 Down: Razor brand => ATRA
60 Down: Back in the day => THEN
64 Down: __ Abner => LIL

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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