Crossword Answers For: Saturday, September 23, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: The punch in Planter's Punch => ETHANOL
8 Across: Set overly easy goals => AIMLOW
14 Across: Disk problem => SCIATICA
15 Across: Curly-haired Peanuts character => FRIEDA
16 Across: Foreshadows => PORTENDS
17 Across: Like rattlers => FANGED
18 Across: Drawn => INATIE
19 Across: Former Haitian president => ARISTIDE
21 Across: Policy at certain clubs => NOMEN
22 Across: Display some guns => FLEX
23 Across: Wuthering Heights setting => MOOR
24 Across: Gulf States leader => EMIR
25 Across: Taylor of American Crime => LILI
26 Across: Wedding announcement => BANNS
27 Across: It's in many poems => TIS
28 Across: Sachet filler => LAVENDER
30 Across: Informal passing remark? => SCUSEME
32 Across: Repository for spare or unused parts => JUNKBOX
36 Across: Cheerleading outfit? => PEPSQUAD
38 Across: Lummox => APE
39 Across: Covered carriages => SHAYS
42 Across: Reverse of a knit => PURL
43 Across: Selfish sort => USER
44 Across: Be the first to say => COIN
45 Across: Pâté base => FOIE
46 Across: Month after diciembre => ENERO
47 Across: Immortal Kiev-born pianist => HOROWITZ
49 Across: Company whose name appears in an odometer in its logo => CARFAX
50 Across: Commonly seen brown vehicle => UPSVAN
51 Across: Gross out => NAUSEATE
53 Across: It may be rolled up on a farm => SLEEVE
54 Across: Like the praying mantis => ONEEARED
55 Across: In Tupperware, say => SEALED
56 Across: Ready to ride => SADDLED

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Cost-effective => ECONOMIC
2 Down: Dessert with a kick => TIRAMISU
3 Down: Mad __ => HATTER
4 Down: Took courses at home => ATEIN
5 Down: West Coast ZIP starter => NINE
6 Down: Neatnik's possible condition, briefly => OCD
7 Down: Mississippi explorer => LASALLE
8 Down: Tack on => AFFIX
9 Down: Line 32 items on 1040 forms => IRAS
10 Down: D, P or S, on quarters => MINTMARK
11 Down: Vast multitude => LEGION
12 Down: Had way too much of => ODEDON
13 Down: Angler's gear => WADERS
14 Down: Grand children? => SPINETS
20 Down: Pull over, say? => REINJURE
22 Down: Fin => FIVESPOT
25 Down: Lighter => LAMP
26 Down: Give a little => BEND
28 Down: Wranglers alternative => LEES
29 Down: Part of DINK => DUAL
31 Down: Fleming work => SPYNOVEL
33 Down: Ride cost before taxes and such => BASEFARE
34 Down: Ran => OPERATED
35 Down: Ran off => XEROXED
37 Down: Subway alternative => QUIZNOS
39 Down: Speed down a slope => SCHUSS
40 Down: Rockers Mott the __ => HOOPLE
41 Down: Like some offshore rescues => AIRSEA
43 Down: Are you kidding me?! => UNREAL
45 Down: Punished in court, in a way => FINED
46 Down: Let up => EASED
48 Down: Parade greeting => WAVE
49 Down: Helped on stage => CUED
52 Down: Literary assortment => ANA

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This crossword has 34 across clues and 35 down clues. In total 69 clues are solved in the section above.
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