Crossword Answers For: Saturday, August 13, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Growing Up in New Guinea author => MEAD
5 Across: Softball club => BAT
8 Across: Retirement option => SERTA
13 Across: Semi bar => AXLE
14 Across: Sage => GURU
15 Across: Place to get bike wear => TREAD
16 Across: Screen symbol => ICON
17 Across: Lollapalooza => ONER
18 Across: Cost as much as => RUNTO
19 Across: Whatever you're thinking, no => DONTGETANYIDEAS
22 Across: Bit parts? => REINS
23 Across: Less sound => SHAKIER
24 Across: Gets out of a slump? => SITSUP
25 Across: Emanate => EMIT
26 Across: Hold on => WAIT
27 Across: Baltic port => RIGA
30 Across: Garter snake prey => NEWTS
34 Across: Outer bank? => ATM
35 Across: Frank exchange? => TOFUDOG
37 Across: KOA parkers => RVS
38 Across: Pet __ => PEEVE
40 Across: Italian pronoun => ESSA
41 Across: Free of lumps => SIFT
42 Across: Bluegrass legend Scruggs => EARL
44 Across: Small cutters => XACTOS
46 Across: CrossFit set => BURPEES
49 Across: Ohno who won Dancing With the Stars in 2007 => APOLO
50 Across: Cake that traditionally has coconut-pecan icing => GERMANCHOCOLATE
53 Across: Severity => RIGOR
54 Across: Patatas bravas, por ejemplo => TAPA
55 Across: Go very slow, or very fast => DRAG
56 Across: Deal-maker => AGENT
57 Across: Free of lumps => EVEN
58 Across: Breakfast brand => EGGO
59 Across: Like salsa => ZESTY
60 Across: Convertible's spot => DEN
61 Across: Off! ingredient => DEET

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Part of the inn crowd => MAID
2 Down: Condemn harshly => EXCORIATE
3 Down: Recharging period => ALONETIME
4 Down: Bridge inspector? => DENTIST
5 Down: Hit close to home? => BUNT
6 Down: Products helpful when buying flooring => AREAS
7 Down: Attract attention => TURNHEADS
8 Down: Attracting attention => STRIKING
9 Down: Sage => ERUDITE
10 Down: Hamilton Tony winner __ Elise Goldsberry => RENEE
11 Down: Volga region native => TATAR
12 Down: Stirs => ADOS
14 Down: Makes a major decision? => GOESPRO
20 Down: Masai Mara migrant => GNU
21 Down: Vegetable related to lilies => YAM
24 Down: Even trade => SWAP
28 Down: Words from a runner => IFELECTED
29 Down: Giancarlo's Better Call Saul role => GUS
31 Down: Magnified => WRITLARGE
32 Down: Some coverage => TVFOOTAGE
33 Down: Old boomers => SSTS
35 Down: Social event where Alice is asked, Why is a raven like a writing desk? => TEAPARTY
36 Down: Many a Zapotec => OAXACAN
39 Down: State whose capital is named for a French city => VERMONT
41 Down: Took to task => SCOLDED
43 Down: Driver's Star Wars role => REN
45 Down: PFC's address => APO
46 Down: Color whose name comes from Old French for natural wool => BEIGE
47 Down: Drives => URGES
48 Down: Prepare cheese, in a way => SHAVE
50 Down: Austrian city on the eastern edge of the Alps => GRAZ
51 Down: Transparent => OPEN
52 Down: Awards acronym => EGOT

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 34 down clues. In total 71 clues are solved in the section above.
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