Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

---

1 Across: Bank security device, briefly => CCTV
5 Across: Aim high => GOBIG
10 Across: Harvest => REAP
14 Across: Fancy meeting you here! => OHHI
15 Across: Vital vessel => AORTA
16 Across: Semi bar => AXLE
17 Across: Gardener's buy => SEED
18 Across: Shoulder warmer => SHAWL
19 Across: Table parts => FEET
20 Across: Region on the South China Sea => MACAO
22 Across: Members with unflinching loyalty => STALWARTS
24 Across: Landlord's sign => TOLET
26 Across: __ Ellen, J.R.'s wife on Dallas => SUE
27 Across: Maximum => CAP
28 Across: HHS agency => FDA
29 Across: Exchange need => RECEIPT
32 Across: 12-Down output => IPA
33 Across: No problem! => EASY
35 Across: ER skill practiced on a doll => CPR
36 Across: Pet-adoption ads, briefly => PSAS
38 Across: Part of MB => BYTE
39 Across: Couldn't refuse => HADTO
41 Across: Text recipient => CELL
44 Across: Tattoo parlor supplies => INKS
46 Across: Pussy-cat's partner, in verse => OWL
47 Across: One with many limbs => TREE
48 Across: Facebook barrage, at times => ADS
50 Across: Unconscious => OUTCOLD
53 Across: Srsly?! => OMG
54 Across: Media-monitoring org. => FCC
55 Across: Up First network => NPR
56 Across: Flu fighter => SERUM
58 Across: Emotionally break down => FALLAPART
62 Across: __ while they're hot! => GETEM
64 Across: Bicolor cookie => OREO
65 Across: Dinnertime draws => ODORS
67 Across: Italian tower city => PISA
68 Across: End of the line => REAR
69 Across: Burning again => RELIT
70 Across: Column in math => ONES
71 Across: Risk it => DARE
72 Across: Walk heavily => TROMP
73 Across: Pursue => SEEK

Down Clues and Answers:

---

1 Down: Micro- ending => COSM
2 Down: Calorie counter's break => CHEATDAY
3 Down: It's safe to come out => THECOASTISCLEAR
4 Down: Author Gore => VIDAL
5 Down: Fun time, in slang => GAS
6 Down: Fireworks cries => OOHS
7 Down: Frank's cousin => BRAT
8 Down: Formal confession => ITWASI
9 Down: Predictors of most 20th-century U.S. presidential elections => GALLUPPOLLS
10 Down: Nadal's nickname => RAFA
11 Down: Workout suggested by the circled letters and their orientation => EXERCISEROUTINE
12 Down: Pub dispenser => ALETAP
13 Down: Pampering spot for cats and dogs => PETSPA
21 Down: Above, in poems => OER
23 Down: Dampens => WETS
25 Down: User's rescuer => TECHSUPPORT
28 Down: Winter mo. => FEB
30 Down: Bookkeeping pro => CPA
31 Down: Triage MD => ERDOC
34 Down: Craving => YEN
37 Down: Pretense that's put on => ACT
40 Down: 28-Down number => TWO
42 Down: I wanna look! => LEMMESEE
43 Down: Thanksgiving dinner choice => LEG
45 Down: Hawaii's __ Coast => KONA
48 Down: Pay for on one's own => AFFORD
49 Down: Georgetown Univ. locale => DCAREA
51 Down: Wall Street regular => TRADER
52 Down: Ph.D., e.g. => DEG
57 Down: Targets for towers => REPOS
59 Down: Mythology => LORE
60 Down: Caramel-centered treat => ROLO
61 Down: Request at the barbershop => TRIM
63 Down: Render indistinct, as an odor => MASK
66 Down: Longtime NASCAR sponsor => STP

---

This crossword has 43 across clues and 36 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
You can find more crosswords on Washington Post website.

---