Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, September 6, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: One taken for a fool => DUPE
5 Across: Question at a reunion => MISSME
11 Across: Game show hosts => MCS
14 Across: Camped in a trailer, for short => RVED
15 Across: Sort of => INAWAY
16 Across: Spoil => ROT
17 Across: Tennessee whiskey cocktail => JACKANDCOKE
19 Across: MLB's Indians, on scoreboards => CLE
20 Across: __ Alamos => LOS
21 Across: Groundbreaking tool => HOE
22 Across: Aquatic plant => ALGA
23 Across: Fruity dessert => PEACHESANDCREAM
28 Across: My package has arrived! => ITSHERE
29 Across: Darn it! => OHRATS
30 Across: Fun time, in slang => GAS
31 Across: Othello antagonist => IAGO
34 Across: Unsurpassed => AONE
35 Across: One above criticism => SACREDCOW
38 Across: Good opponent => EVIL
40 Across: Fair-to-middling => SOSO
41 Across: MMDX ÷ V => DII
44 Across: Actor Estevez => EMILIO
46 Across: Stump speech => ORATION
49 Across: Pre-employment investigation => BACKGROUNDCHECK
52 Across: Morsels => BITS
53 Across: Conditions => IFS
54 Across: Done with one's career: Abbr. => RET
55 Across: Yale alum => ELI
56 Across: Influential pairing, and a hint to the circles in four puzzle answers => POWERCOUPLE
61 Across: President pro __ => TEM
62 Across: __ Jug: British Open trophy => CLARET
63 Across: Take a long bath => SOAK
64 Across: Most GRE takers => SRS
65 Across: Iran, once => PERSIA
66 Across: Holy recess => APSE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Hall of Fame Sixer, familiarly => DRJ
2 Down: Charlottesville sch. => UVA
3 Down: Course that makes you sweat, briefly? => PECLASS
4 Down: How'm I doing? New York mayor => EDKOCH
5 Down: Hr. segment => MIN
6 Down: Swing voter: Abbr. => IND
7 Down: Actor __ Baron Cohen => SACHA
8 Down: Faint => SWOON
9 Down: Get by => MAKEDO
10 Down: Pupil's place => EYE
11 Down: Magic Eraser spokesman => MRCLEAN
12 Down: Palmolive's corporate partner => COLGATE
13 Down: Cooks, as broccoli => STEAMS
18 Down: Tennis legend who wrote Days of Grace => ASHE
22 Down: Traffic light symbol => ARROW
23 Down: Sty dweller => PIG
24 Down: LAX posting => ETA
25 Down: Lindros in the Hockey Hall of Fame => ERIC
26 Down: Blackens, as tuna => SEARS
27 Down: Former Labor secretary Elaine => CHAO
32 Down: Prefix with caching => GEO
33 Down: Uses too much => ODSON
35 Down: Jockey's wear => SILKS
36 Down: Alter ego of 7-Down => ALIG
37 Down: Wood measure => CORD
38 Down: Screen writer? => EMAILER
39 Down: Con targets => VICTIMS
41 Down: Sugar-free soft drink => DIETPOP
42 Down: Summer Games org. => IOC
43 Down: Tattoo, in slang => INK
44 Down: __ Field: Brooklyn Dodgers' home => EBBETS
45 Down: Colorful songbird => ORIOLE
47 Down: Height: Pref. => ACRO
48 Down: Where Springsteen was born? => THEUSA
50 Down: Tug __ => OFWAR
51 Down: Operators => USERS
56 Down: Angel dust, for short => PCP
57 Down: Outdoor gear retailer => REI
58 Down: Transp. group in the Loop => CTA
59 Down: Scale syllables => LAS
60 Down: Squeeze (by) => EKE

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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