Crossword Answers For: Thursday, August 25, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Savory jelly made with meat stock => ASPIC
6 Across: Focus of many HGTV shows => DECOR
11 Across: Animal that brays => ASS
14 Across: Animal native to the 54-Down => LLAMA
15 Across: Produce concern => ECOLI
16 Across: Deep __ => CUT
17 Across: Part of a DJ's job description? => KEEPRECORDS
19 Across: Gene messenger => RNA
20 Across: Belt-maker's tool => AWL
21 Across: Pop-folk singer Williams => DAR
22 Across: Celebrated => EMINENT
24 Across: Some car deals => LEASES
27 Across: Gift to new parents => ONESIE
28 Across: Part of a matchmaker's job description? => PLANMEETINGS
31 Across: Look alive! => HOPTO
32 Across: Have a life => ARE
33 Across: Snooty sort => SNOB
37 Across: Pitching stat => ERA
38 Across: Sport for Amanda Nunes, briefly => MMA
41 Across: Single, for one: Abbr. => SYN
43 Across: Hadestown Tony nominee Noblezada => EVA
44 Across: Pitching stat => WINS
46 Across: Christopher Robin hopper => ROO
48 Across: Portend => AUGUR
50 Across: Part of an umpire's job description? => WORKFROMHOME
54 Across: Mother of Democracy, to Filipinos => AQUINO
57 Across: Least possible => FEWEST
58 Across: Tricky soccer moves => NUTMEGS
60 Across: __ Mubarak: holiday greeting => EID
61 Across: L'eau land => ILE
64 Across: The Chronic rapper, familiarly => DRE
65 Across: Part of a squire's job description? => DELIVERMAIL
68 Across: Tuner's asset => EAR
69 Across: Elegance => GRACE
70 Across: One She's Gone vocalist => OATES
71 Across: __-Cat => SNO
72 Across: Best Upset and Best Driver, e.g. => ESPYS
73 Across: Pet __ => PEEVE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: __-Seltzer => ALKA
2 Down: Boatload => SLEW
3 Down: Redundantly named equipment for a rice-and-seafood dish => PAELLAPAN
4 Down: Little troublemaker => IMP
5 Down: Spice in many chai mixes => CARDAMOM
6 Down: Edict => DECREE
7 Down: Fuel-saving mode in some cars => ECO
8 Down: Plank target => CORE
9 Down: Nouveau riche counterpart => OLDMONEY
10 Down: On the up and up? => RISING
11 Down: Griffith Park's 4,210+ => ACRES
12 Down: Largest division of Islam => SUNNI
13 Down: Condition => STATE
18 Down: Slide (into) => EASE
23 Down: Loch in hoax photos => NESS
25 Down: Tolkien talking tree => ENT
26 Down: Metro stop: Abbr. => STA
28 Down: That was close! => PHEW
29 Down: Greiner of Shark Tank => LORI
30 Down: Org. to report tax fraud to => IRS
34 Down: Discuss terms => NEGOTIATE
35 Down: Certain gamete => OVUM
36 Down: Austere => BARE
39 Down: Neighborhood guy => MRROGERS
40 Down: Hunky-dory => AOK
42 Down: Try to impress by association, say => NAMEDROP
45 Down: Triathlon part => SWIM
47 Down: Switch position => OFF
49 Down: Stumbling blocks? => UHS
51 Down: Jittery => ONEDGE
52 Down: Actor who plays himself in Always Be My Maybe => REEVES
53 Down: Boo-boo => OWIE
54 Down: Chilean range => ANDES
55 Down: Sacred text read during Tarawih => QURAN
56 Down: In __: not yet born => UTERO
59 Down: Put (on) hastily => SLAP
62 Down: Actor Schreiber => LIEV
63 Down: Besides => ELSE
66 Down: Needing salt, maybe => ICY
67 Down: Actress Whitman => MAE

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This crossword has 38 across clues and 41 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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