Crossword Answers For: Sunday, February 6, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Heat in The Heat => NARCS
6 Across: Pickle piece => SPEAR
11 Across: Eschew => SHUN
15 Across: On its way => SENT
19 Across: Scouting party? => TROOP
20 Across: 2018 CVS Health acquisition => AETNA
21 Across: Prepare to be shot? => POSE
22 Across: x, y and z, in math => AXES
23 Across: Song in which Pat Benatar challenges the owner of an aquarium? (1980) => HITMEWITHYOURPETSHARK
27 Across: Trapped by a winter storm => ICEDIN
28 Across: It's not an option => NEED
29 Across: Split in two => HALVE
30 Across: Song in which The Beatles say goodbye to a girl on a big bird? (1965) => CHICKENTORIDE
35 Across: Zipped => DARTED
36 Across: IRS exam => AUD
37 Across: Tokyo, once => EDO
38 Across: Peruvian pronoun => ESO
39 Across: Gibbons on TV => LEEZA
41 Across: Answered an invite => RSVPD
43 Across: Song in which Johnny Rivers unmasks a Far East spy? (1966) => SECRETASIANMAN
49 Across: Puritan pronoun => THEE
50 Across: Judge's seat => BANC
52 Across: Release money => RANSOM
53 Across: Big pitcher => ACE
54 Across: Like some office jobs => CLERICAL
58 Across: Checkout task => SCAN
59 Across: Bit of sediment => DREG
60 Across: Song in which Peter Gabriel bakes a simian-shaped dessert? (1982) => CHOCOLATEMONKEY
64 Across: Volkswagen model => JETTA
65 Across: Veracruz neighbor => OAXACA
66 Across: Ending with calc and sod => IUM
67 Across: Amen => SOBEIT
68 Across: Drag racer's fuel, briefly => NITRO
69 Across: Song in which the Plastic Ono Band promotes legumes? (1969) => GIVEPEASACHANCE
75 Across: Good card for lowball => TREY
76 Across: Explorer Hernando de __ => SOTO
77 Across: Former renter => EXTENANT
78 Across: Oral health org. => ADA
79 Across: Tool in a wheeled bucket => WETMOP
81 Across: Polite address => MAAM
82 Across: Biblical twin => ESAU
86 Across: Song in which Culture Club dons lizard costumes to teach punctuation? (1983) => COMMACHAMELEON
90 Across: Nickname for Chicago's Ernie Banks => MRCUB
91 Across: Pretentious => ARTSY
92 Across: Ewe wish? => RAM
93 Across: Apt name for a chef? => STU
95 Across: We __ the World => ARE
96 Across: Mid-calf pants => CAPRIS
99 Across: Song in which The Clash knocks over a wedding reception? (1982) => ROBTHECASHBAR
103 Across: Ninja Turtles' ally April __ => ONEIL
104 Across: Pension __ => PLAN
106 Across: Pablo's precise => EXACTO
107 Across: Song in which AC/DC plays nasty tricks on livestock? (1976) => DIRTYDEEDSDONETOSHEEP
114 Across: Actress Watson => EMMA
115 Across: Nabisco cookie => OREO
116 Across: Home on the range => RANCH
117 Across: Calculus pioneer => EULER
118 Across: Negotiation ender => DEAL
119 Across: Ballroom basic => TURN
120 Across: Remove => ERASE
121 Across: Brontë sister => EMILY

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Ultimate degree => NTH
2 Down: Singer Grande's debut fragrance => ARI
3 Down: Hogwash => ROT
4 Down: Larry the Cable Guy, for one => COMIC
5 Down: Dotted (with) => SPECKED
6 Down: Declined => SAIDNO
7 Down: Small, at the Sorbonne => PETIT
8 Down: Culture: Pref. => ETHNO
9 Down: Even one => ANY
10 Down: '90s Indian prime minister => RAO
11 Down: Jag => SPREE
12 Down: Crossed-fingers sentiment => HOPE
13 Down: Yard sale adjective => USED
14 Down: Hoops hanger => NET
15 Down: Very hot and dry => SAHARAN
16 Down: Glorify => EXALT
17 Down: Chutzpah => NERVE
18 Down: Expressed disdain for => TSKED
24 Down: Neaten the garden, perhaps => WEED
25 Down: Scandal, to a politician, perhaps => UNDOER
26 Down: Captain Marvel's magic word => SHAZAM
30 Down: E-commerce icon => CART
31 Down: Quiet! => HUSH
32 Down: If only __ known ... => IDVE
33 Down: Tape deck button => REC
34 Down: Leb. neighbor => ISR
35 Down: __ Sanders, only athlete to play in both the Super Bowl and World Series => DEION
39 Down: Jousting weapon => LANCE
40 Down: Homework assignment => ESSAY
42 Down: South American pig relative => PECCARY
43 Down: Vexed state => SNIT
44 Down: __ homo => ECCE
45 Down: Job => TASK
46 Down: Mink cousin => MARTEN
47 Down: Acid type found in vinegar => ACETIC
48 Down: Cancel out => NEGATE
50 Down: Composer Bartók => BELA
51 Down: Altar in the sky => ARA
55 Down: In __ parentis => LOCO
56 Down: French friend => AMIE
57 Down: Jeweler's tool => LOUPE
59 Down: Con, half the time => DEBATER
60 Down: Cold relief brand => CONTAC
61 Down: High style, maybe => HAIRDO
62 Down: It can take a yoke => OXTEAM
63 Down: Truth or Consequences st. => NMEX
64 Down: Father of Julian Lennon => JOHN
67 Down: Con job => SCAM
69 Down: Some black-clad teens => GOTHS
70 Down: Possibly => ITMAY
71 Down: Va-va-__! => VOOM
72 Down: Prefix with sphere => ATMO
73 Down: Half-brother of Julian Lennon => SEAN
74 Down: Santa __ winds => ANA
76 Down: Splinter groups => SECTS
79 Down: With suspicion => WARILY
80 Down: Argentine icons => PERONS
83 Down: Worker during a walkout => SCAB
84 Down: Ambiance => AURA
85 Down: Ride provider => UBER
87 Down: Kind of vows => MARITAL
88 Down: Chocolate __ => LAB
89 Down: First responder: Abbr. => EMT
90 Down: Rave review word => MUSTSEE
93 Down: Rake over the coals => SCATHE
94 Down: Sinaloa street snack => TACO
96 Down: Like apps => CODED
97 Down: Cartoon genre => ANIME
98 Down: Prefix with frost => PERMA
99 Down: Odorless basement hazard => RADON
100 Down: Temporary tattoo dye => HENNA
101 Down: C-suite VIPs => EXECS
102 Down: Meh => HOHUM
104 Down: Major quinoa producer => PERU
105 Down: Creepy look => LEER
108 Down: Web address component => DOT
109 Down: Hip-hop Dr. => DRE
110 Down: Propeller with just one blade => OAR
111 Down: Philanthropist Broad => ELI
112 Down: Fish that may be jellied => EEL
113 Down: Meddle => PRY

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This crossword has 61 across clues and 82 down clues. In total 143 clues are solved in the section above.
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