Crossword Answers For: Friday, September 29, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Roman jet? => DCX
4 Across: Start of a rhyming Basque game => JAI
7 Across: Reason to use an inhaler => ASTHMA
13 Across: Knock => RAP
14 Across: Cry buckets => BAWL
15 Across: Unexpected twist => SPRAIN
16 Across: The record longest continuous ride on one is 105.57 miles => UNICYCLE
18 Across: Unlikely to ride a 16-Across well => KLUTZY
19 Across: Hunted Carroll critter => SNARK
20 Across: Balm-maker's plants => ALOES
22 Across: A.L. East team => BOS
23 Across: Roman's advice to prevent an explosion? => COUNTTOX
27 Across: '80s jeans => GITANOS
31 Across: SOP part: Abbr. => STD
32 Across: 48 __ => HRS
33 Across: Assistant who didn't exist in Mary Shelley's novel => IGOR
34 Across: Whiskey order => NEAT
36 Across: ... beneath __ blue sky: Don Henley lyric => ADEEP
38 Across: Stubborn equine => MULE
39 Across: Roman variety store? (and a hint to 10 other puzzle answers) => VANDX
41 Across: Perry's creator => ERLE
42 Across: Dull finish => MATTE
44 Across: F-__ => STOP
45 Across: A hothead has a short one => FUSE
46 Across: 67.5 deg. => ENE
47 Across: Item before a door => MAT
49 Across: Sack out => GOTOBED
51 Across: Roman Shakespearean drama? => VACTPLAY
54 Across: Bargain bin abbr. => IRR
55 Across: Bete __ => NOIRE
56 Across: Immature dragonfly => NYMPH
59 Across: Stereotypically stylish => UPTOWN
62 Across: Leaves port => SETSSAIL
65 Across: Facial feature named after an animal => GOATEE
66 Across: Muscovite's denial => NYET
67 Across: Whiskey option => RYE
68 Across: They usually leave the park => HOMERS
69 Across: Key contraction => OER
70 Across: Roman graveyard shift hour? => VAM

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: R&B's __ Hill => DRU
2 Down: Soup aisle array => CANS
3 Down: Roman bowler's target? => XPIN
4 Down: Roman musical family? => JACKSONV
5 Down: Hole-making tool => AWL
6 Down: Intestinal => ILEAC
7 Down: Invite on a date => ASKOUT
8 Down: NutraSweet competitor => SPLENDA
9 Down: Have faith in => TRUST
10 Down: Noodle topper? => HAT
11 Down: Les __ => MIZ
12 Down: At least one => ANY
14 Down: ... truth is always strange; / Stranger than fiction poet => BYRON
17 Down: Willkommen musical => CABARET
21 Down: Words on a reward poster => LOSTDOG
24 Down: ... there's __!: Hamlet => THERUB
25 Down: Intimidating words => ORELSE
26 Down: Roman bike? => XSPEED
27 Down: Roman high request? => GIMMEV
28 Down: Exotic pet => IGUANA
29 Down: Pre-Aztec Mexican => TOLTEC
30 Down: Multi-armed ocean critter => SEASTAR
35 Down: Bad picnic omen => ANT
37 Down: Gets bent out of shape => DEFORMS
40 Down: Roman Scrabble Q-tile, e.g.? => XPOINTER
43 Down: Authorize => EMPOWER
48 Down: Dior designs => ALINES
50 Down: Secret hot date => TRYST
52 Down: Fed. bill => TNOTE
53 Down: Simple question type => YESNO
57 Down: Roman's long golf hole? => PARV
58 Down: Casual greeting => HIYA
59 Down: That stinks! => UGH
60 Down: Nanki-__ => POO
61 Down: Bagpiper's hat => TAM
63 Down: Anatomical orb => EYE
64 Down: Apollo lander, briefly => LEM

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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