Crossword Answers For: Saturday, March 12, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Alaska's flag includes the best-known part of it => URSAMAJOR
10 Across: Stop orders => HALTS
15 Across: 2002 Emmy winner for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series => RAYROMANO
16 Across: Caribbean sorcery => OBEAH
17 Across: Bagel-shaped confection => LIFESAVER
18 Across: First Japanese tennis player with a WTA #1 ranking => OSAKA
19 Across: Cute => SLY
20 Across: Shrink => ANALYST
22 Across: Get it, in slang => DIG
23 Across: Blinking aids => LIDS
24 Across: Fugu danger => TOXIN
26 Across: Ars __: chiromancy, e.g. => MAGICA
29 Across: Feline defense => CLAWING
31 Across: Jewish month after Av => ELUL
32 Across: Go-ahead => GREENLIGHT
35 Across: Clay, beginning in 1964 => ALI
36 Across: Thingamabobs => DOODADS
37 Across: Verbal shrug => MEH
38 Across: Means of filling up for less? => DOLLARMENU
40 Across: Swain => BEAU
41 Across: Attacked en masse => STORMED
42 Across: Puts on a coat => PAINTS
44 Across: Dazed => ATSEA
45 Across: Guaranteed, as a victory => ICED
46 Across: Surly sort => CUR
47 Across: Like Oz, but not Kansas => INCOLOR
50 Across: Banana Boat no. => SPF
53 Across: Ram among the stars => ARIES
55 Across: Its formal name includes Patient Protection, informally => OBAMACARE
57 Across: Sanjay of CNN => GUPTA
58 Across: Kept track of => MONITORED
59 Across: Literary work that sounds like two of its letters => ESSAY
60 Across: Doves => PEACENIKS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Bing results => URLS
2 Down: Something to travel by => RAIL
3 Down: Resident Alien network => SYFY
4 Down: I won't use it, but you will => ARE
5 Down: Assembled artwork => MOSAIC
6 Down: The Hill We Climb poet => AMANDAGORMAN
7 Down: Diner cupfuls => JAVAS
8 Down: Torts taker => ONEL
9 Down: Gilmore Girls girl => RORY
10 Down: Birds named for their sounds => HOOTOWLS
11 Down: Six-pack makeup => ABS
12 Down: Phoenix and Washington, e.g. => LEADINGMEN
13 Down: Subjected to flak => TAKINGHEAT
14 Down: Uneven do => SHAG
21 Down: Rock or Rivers => STANDUPCOMIC
23 Down: Word in some rap handles => LIL
25 Down: Letters atop a face => XII
26 Down: Lake formed by the Hoover Dam => MEAD
27 Down: Utah's state fossil => ALLOSAURUS
28 Down: Unpleasant journeys => GUILTTRIPS
29 Down: Turned over => CEDED
30 Down: Tend => LEAN
33 Down: Sports radio host Jim => ROME
34 Down: Conclusion beginning => THUS
36 Down: IMHO ... => DAREISAY
39 Down: LAPD unit? => LOS
40 Down: Nod, at times => BID
43 Down: Deal with lawn thatch => AERATE
45 Down: Glazer of Broad City => ILANA
46 Down: Batting practice setting => CAGE
48 Down: Freebie => COMP
49 Down: The duck, in Peter and the Wolf => OBOE
50 Down: It's a wrap => SARI
51 Down: Head Start class => PREK
52 Down: DEA agents => FEDS
54 Down: Flight board abbr. => ETA
56 Down: Scam => CON

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This crossword has 33 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 71 clues are solved in the section above.
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