Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Fruity drink suffix => ADE
4 Across: Hwy. with tolls => TPKE
8 Across: Starring roles => LEADS
13 Across: One in a pod => PEA
14 Across: Hip bones => ILIA
15 Across: Traditional Easter wear => BONNET
16 Across: Series-ending letters => ETC
17 Across: Tray with egg rolls, fried wontons, etc. => PUPUPLATTER
19 Across: Butler at Tara => RHETT
21 Across: Bygone Ford => LTD
22 Across: ... thus wide I'll __ my arms: Hamlet => OPE
23 Across: Amorous looks => GOOGOOEYES
26 Across: Bygone blade => SNEE
27 Across: Slight bit, as of color => TINGE
28 Across: Cloak-and-dagger org. => CIA
29 Across: Tour of duty => STINT
30 Across: Big first for a baby => STEP
31 Across: __ we having fun yet? => ARE
32 Across: Concert pianos => GRANDS
33 Across: Yoga-inspired athletic brand => LULULEMON
36 Across: Order to relax => ATEASE
39 Across: Two-outs-in-a-single-AB stats => DPS
40 Across: Mil. awards => DSCS
44 Across: Ending with wind or air meaning transmitted by => BORNE
45 Across: Early Beatle Sutcliffe => STU
46 Across: Camera setting => FSTOP
47 Across: Phooey! => DRAT
48 Across: Yogi's cartoon buddy => BOOBOOBEAR
50 Across: NBA tiebreakers => OTS
51 Across: Muppet chimp __ Minella => SAL
52 Across: To this point => ASYET
53 Across: Colorful Hawaiian garment => MUUMUUDRESS
57 Across: __ Abner => LIL
59 Across: Gofer's job => ERRAND
60 Across: Drooling comics canine => ODIE
61 Across: Having four sharps => INE
62 Across: They're not options => NEEDS
63 Across: Like retailers during holiday season => BUSY
64 Across: Self-esteem => EGO

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Tarzan raiser => APE
2 Down: Home of Lions and Tigers, but not Bears => DETROIT
3 Down: Every last person => EACHONE
4 Down: Move sneakily => TIPTOE
5 Down: Verb meaning demote coined in 2006 => PLUTO
6 Down: Nap, to a Brit => KIP
7 Down: Water in la mer => EAU
8 Down: Truckful => LOAD
9 Down: Rhinitis-treating MD => ENT
10 Down: Former justice Scalia => ANTONIN
11 Down: Diving board site => DEEPEND
12 Down: City map lines => STREETS
15 Down: Initial diner orders? => BLTS
18 Down: Response to a judge => PLEA
20 Down: Parmigiana choice => EGGPLANT
23 Down: Classic sports cars => GTS
24 Down: Beige hue => ECRU
25 Down: Not argue with => YIELDTO
26 Down: Waits for further instructions => STANDSBY
29 Down: No seats sign => SRO
31 Down: Pint at a bar => ALE
32 Down: Baseball VIPs => GMS
34 Down: __ as directed => USE
35 Down: File format for digital books => EPUB
36 Down: Stomach => ABDOMEN
37 Down: Long wait, to some => TORTURE
38 Down: Solver's smudge => ERASURE
41 Down: Metal marble => STEELIE
42 Down: Just enough snow to cover the ground => COATING
43 Down: Easter time: Abbr. => SPR
45 Down: Auction cry => SOLD
46 Down: Gorillas in the Mist author Dian => FOSSEY
48 Down: Data transfer unit => BAUD
49 Down: Desert refuge => OASIS
51 Down: Catches some rays => SUNS
54 Down: Spy vs. Spy magazine => MAD
55 Down: Filmmaker Reiner => ROB
56 Down: UCLA URL ending => EDU
58 Down: Sign before Virgo => LEO

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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