Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Midday tide-me-over => SNACK
6 Across: Landlocked African land => CHAD
10 Across: Acrimony => BILE
14 Across: Common wrist measurement => PULSE
15 Across: Tatting fabric => LACE
16 Across: Geometry calculation => AREA
17 Across: Execs who only look the part => EMPTYSUITS
19 Across: Pics for docs => MRIS
20 Across: Stephen Colbert's network => CBS
21 Across: Jury makeup => PEERS
22 Across: Beyond heavy => OBESE
23 Across: Burden => TAX
24 Across: Screwdriver, e.g. => TOOL
25 Across: Ostentatiously nice sort => GOODYTWOSHOES
31 Across: MLB game-ending accomplishments => SAVES
32 Across: Tomatoes used to make paste => ROMAS
33 Across: Guest beyond a velvet rope => VIP
35 Across: Pac-12 squad => UTES
36 Across: Shrink in fear => COWER
37 Across: Spreadsheet input => DATA
38 Across: Debussy's sea => MER
39 Across: Expert => MAVEN
40 Across: More delicate => FINER
41 Across: Pompous types => STUFFEDSHIRTS
44 Across: High-flying mil. group => USAF
45 Across: __ museum => ART
46 Across: Land divisions => ACRES
48 Across: Hard stuff => BOOZE
51 Across: Pollution watchdog org. => EPA
54 Across: Designated money => FUND
55 Across: Pretentiously elegant one => FANCYPANTS
57 Across: Help in a bad way => ABET
58 Across: Puckish => ARCH
59 Across: Type of coffee or whiskey => IRISH
60 Across: Start from scratch => REDO
61 Across: Simple tops => TEES
62 Across: Tot's tea party guest => TEDDY

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Project detail => SPEC
2 Down: Without feeling => NUMB
3 Down: European range => ALPS
4 Down: Wisconsin winter hrs. => CST
5 Down: Security system components => KEYPADS
6 Down: Game with rooms => CLUE
7 Down: Rapunzel's ladder => HAIR
8 Down: Play divisions => ACTS
9 Down: __ Moines => DES
10 Down: Panda's diet => BAMBOO
11 Down: Of no consequence => IRRELEVANT
12 Down: Parts of Hawaiian greetings => LEIS
13 Down: Get (into) carefully => EASE
18 Down: Attention-getting, in a way => SEXY
22 Down: Reactions to fireworks => OOHS
23 Down: Little piggies => TOES
24 Down: Winter Palace monarch => TSAR
25 Down: Starting spots for some races => GATES
26 Down: Reversed on appeal => OVERTURNED
27 Down: Treasure __ => TROVE
28 Down: Blew away => WOWED
29 Down: Dark clouds, maybe => OMENS
30 Down: Internet destinations => SITES
31 Down: What a capital sigma symbolizes, in math => SUM
34 Down: Course standard => PAR
36 Down: Informal London eatery => CAFF
37 Down: Gossip => DIRT
39 Down: Degs. for choreographers => MFAS
40 Down: Campsite staple => FIREPIT
42 Down: Familiar with => USEDTO
43 Down: Unclear => HAZY
46 Down: Off in the distance => AFAR
47 Down: Rubik creation => CUBE
48 Down: Reveal => BARE
49 Down: Almost never => ONCE
50 Down: Protest singer Phil => OCHS
51 Down: Children's author Blyton => ENID
52 Down: Returning GI's diagnosis => PTSD
53 Down: Pallid => ASHY
55 Down: Considerable, as a bonus => FAT
56 Down: Where __ you now? => ARE

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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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