Crossword Answers For: Friday, August 12, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: __ your age! => ACT
4 Across: Hound => NAG
7 Across: Mischievous sprite => IMP
10 Across: For instance => SAY
13 Across: Bach work => CHORALE
15 Across: Fore! site => TEE
16 Across: __-K => PRE
17 Across: Record collection? => DATASET
18 Across: And there's more abbr. => ETC
19 Across: Extra NBA periods => OTS
20 Across: Simple style => CREWCUT
21 Across: Meringue-based confection => MACARON
23 Across: Perched on => ATOP
25 Across: Defensive retort => AMTOO
26 Across: MVP of the first Super Bowl => STARR
30 Across: Copies, for short => REPROS
33 Across: Flying start? => AERO
34 Across: Sudden attack => FORAY
35 Across: Bentley of Yellowstone => WES
38 Across: Inventor who coined the term horsepower => WATT
39 Across: Exxon merger partner => MOBIL
40 Across: Musical symbol => REST
41 Across: Nordic runner => SKI
42 Across: Breezes (through) => SAILS
43 Across: Let up => EASE
44 Across: Bo's'n's quarters => FOCSLE
46 Across: Storage place => CDROM
47 Across: With 60-Across, undefeated boxer who wrote the cookbook Food for Life => LAILA
49 Across: Prefix between kilo- and giga- => MEGA
52 Across: Passage => EXCERPT
55 Across: Do better than => SURPASS
60 Across: See 47-Across => ALI
61 Across: Mauna __ => LOA
62 Across: Brandy-based cocktail, and a hint to locating the second part of four three-part puzzle answers => SIDECAR
63 Across: Mauna __ => KEA
64 Across: Break off => END
65 Across: Snob => ELITIST
66 Across: Couture monogram => YSL
67 Across: Leaves in hot water? => TEA
68 Across: The Matrix hero => NEO
69 Across: Justice Dept. arm => DEA

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap band => ACDC
2 Down: Really overcook => CHAR
3 Down: Lug => TOTE
4 Down: Org. with a long track record? => NASCAR
5 Down: Language spoken along the Bering Sea => ALEUT
6 Down: Eat at => GETTO
7 Down: Agenda listing => ITEM
8 Down: Like five bones in the hand => META
9 Down: Nocturnal piglike mammal => PECCARY
10 Down: Athletic apparel => SPORTSWEAR
11 Down: Star Wars droid nickname => ARTOO
12 Down: Basic question type => YESNO
14 Down: Stick on a crudités platter => RAW
22 Down: Latin 101 word => AMO
24 Down: Snag => PROBLEM
26 Down: Proverbs => SAWS
27 Down: Tropical hardwood => TEAK
28 Down: Synthetic => ARTIFICIAL
29 Down: - => ROT
31 Down: Dwarf planet once known as Xena => ERIS
32 Down: - => PAL
34 Down: Tin __ => FOIL
36 Down: Canadian gas brand => ESSO
37 Down: Dandelion part => STEM
39 Down: Italian cream cheese => MAS
40 Down: Where stars may align => RED
42 Down: Miss in the game of Clue => SCARLET
45 Down: Flamenco cheer => OLE
46 Down: Brief exercise? => CARDIO
47 Down: Hardly seaworthy => LEAKY
48 Down: Turnpike toll factor => AXLES
50 Down: German industrial city => ESSEN
51 Down: Trickery => GUILE
53 Down: - => PONE
54 Down: All done! => TADA
56 Down: - => PET
57 Down: Low-pH substance => ACID
58 Down: RSVP convenience => SASE
59 Down: Mex. miss => SRTA

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This crossword has 41 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 81 clues are solved in the section above.
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