Crossword Answers For: Friday, October 6, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Best-selling book generally not on best-seller lists => BIBLE
6 Across: Benchmark: Abbr. => STD
9 Across: Early automaker => OLDS
13 Across: Won't go near => AVOIDS
15 Across: Back again => FRO
16 Across: Heist haul => LOOT
17 Across: Magoo's malady => MYOPIA
18 Across: Ended up off the mark => GONEAWRY
20 Across: Agricultural college facility? => STUDIOUSFARM
22 Across: Polling abbr. => PCT
25 Across: Arrive at hastily, as a conclusion => LEAPTO
26 Across: Sundial marking => VII
27 Across: Content of little substance => FLUFF
30 Across: Madrid-to-Paris dir. => NNE
31 Across: Rose in a field => PETE
32 Across: One who got in before a crash? => FURIOUSTRADER
36 Across: Achilles __ => TENDON
37 Across: Take turns => ROTATE
40 Across: Lancelot bragging about his exploits? => TEDIOUSKNIGHT
44 Across: The BFG author => DAHL
46 Across: Intelligence org. => NSA
47 Across: Dutch genre painter => STEEN
48 Across: Juillet's season => ETE
49 Across: KFC option => BREAST
52 Across: Red __ => SEA
53 Across: What theater districts offer? => COPIOUSSHOWS
57 Across: Financial workers => ANALYSTS
58 Across: Like merciless opponents => FEARED
62 Across: Gospel travelers => MAGI
63 Across: Get => SEE
64 Across: Not nice at all => UNKIND
65 Across: Urgent request => PLEA
66 Across: Decline, with out => OPT
67 Across: They traditionally appear in red ... and in another form in 20-, 32-, 40- and 53-Across => DEBTS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Loud sound => BAM
2 Down: Columbia, e.g. => IVY
3 Down: That's lousy! => BOO
4 Down: Enlarged Revlon ad image => LIPS
5 Down: Reduce a sentence, say => EDIT
6 Down: MLBer at AT&T Park => SFGIANT
7 Down: Highway pursuer => TROOPER
8 Down: Bakery item with some shortening? => DONUT
9 Down: Frozen snowman => OLAF
10 Down: What most pitchers have, as batters => LOWAVERAGES
11 Down: Little Dickens title character => DORRIT
12 Down: Obstruct => STYMIE
14 Down: Author Bellow => SAUL
19 Down: What that is in Spain => ESO
21 Down: Scout groups => DENS
22 Down: [It just vanished!] => PFFT
23 Down: Answer guide? => CLUE
24 Down: Get on with one's life => TURNTHEPAGE
28 Down: Revolutionary first name => FIDEL
29 Down: Child subject => FOOD
31 Down: It's not big in France => PETIT
33 Down: Verse lead-in => UNI
34 Down: Prize for Indy => ARK
35 Down: Oxford figures => DONS
38 Down: Fare-well link => THEE
39 Down: Italian peak => ETNA
41 Down: Like the simplest process => ONESTEP
42 Down: Toyota's Ky. plant, e.g. => USASSET
43 Down: Old-school diplomatic accessory => SASH
44 Down: Pack up the tents and supplies => DECAMP
45 Down: Like some Alban Berg works => ATONAL
49 Down: Tiny Tim, for one => BOY
50 Down: Rene of Thor => RUSSO
51 Down: Vegan staple => TOFU
54 Down: Hipbones => ILIA
55 Down: Direct (one's way) => WEND
56 Down: Ginza quaff => SAKE
59 Down: Barbecue morsel => RIB
60 Down: Sinus doc => ENT
61 Down: Driller's deg. => DDS

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This crossword has 34 across clues and 41 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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