Crossword Answers For: Friday, August 26, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: __ arigato: Japanese thank you very much => DOMO
5 Across: Tats => INK
8 Across: Collars => NABS
12 Across: Pop by => BOPIN
13 Across: Aromatic neckwear => LEI
14 Across: J'accuse! => GOTYA
15 Across: *Folded brunch dish => FRENCHLET
17 Across: Chose => OPTED
18 Across: Dalmatian with a red hat, maybe => FIREDOG
19 Across: Gunk => GOO
20 Across: Walk of Fame figure => STAR
21 Across: *Ethical challenges => MORALDILES
27 Across: Where to see Chicago touchdowns => OHARE
29 Across: Long opening in poetry? => ERE
30 Across: Handle => NAME
31 Across: Hand-me-down => OLD
32 Across: Nuisance => PAIN
33 Across: Not for kids, in short => TVMA
34 Across: Capote nickname => TRU
36 Across: *Fleet operator headquartered in Montreal => AIRCANA
39 Across: Break a fast => EAT
40 Across: Optimistic => ROSY
42 Across: Earns after taxes => NETS
43 Across: Grayish-brown => DUN
45 Across: Unböring furniture chain => IKEA
46 Across: Earlier => AGO
47 Across: 500 initials on Wall Street => SANDP
49 Across: *Planet in the Super Mario Galaxy => MUSHRWORLD
52 Across: Tree whose seeds yield an organic insecticide => NEEM
54 Across: Small digit => TOE
55 Across: Cox of Orange Is the New Black => LAVERNE
57 Across: __ ball => MATZO
60 Across: Places to return library materials, and a hint to how the authors in four Down clues help complete the answers to the starred clues => BOOKDROPS
62 Across: Pulitzer-winning composer Ned => ROREM
63 Across: __ volunteers? => ANY
64 Across: Some running shoes => AVIAS
65 Across: Terrier breed => SKYE
66 Across: Light shade? => RED
67 Across: Shout => YELL

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Flamin' Hot chip => DORITO
2 Down: Places where things often end on a high note? => OPERAHOUSES
3 Down: __ water => MINERAL
4 Down: How some mixtapes are really stored => ONCD
5 Down: Send me! => ILLGO
6 Down: Once called => NEE
7 Down: Harington of Game of Thrones => KIT
8 Down: Ugh, why bother? => NOPOINT
9 Down: NFL stat => ATT
10 Down: Later! => BYE
11 Down: Blue => SAD
12 Down: Close chums, for short => BFFS
14 Down: I approve => GOOD
16 Down: (Robinson) => HOME
19 Down: Close in theaters => GLENN
22 Down: Nuclear plant => REACTOR
23 Down: Solos in 2-Down => ARIAS
24 Down: Calming aromatherapy option => LAVENDEROIL
25 Down: (Austen) => EMMA
26 Down: Plane reservation => SEAT
28 Down: Nutritional amt. => RDA
32 Down: Ragú rival => PREGO
34 Down: Cut to fit => TRIM
35 Down: Device for cord cutters => ROKU
37 Down: Floored => INAWE
38 Down: (Nabokov) => ADA
41 Down: Triumphant cry in a dice game => YAHTZEE
44 Down: Rattle => UNNERVE
47 Down: Neb. neighbor => SDAK
48 Down: Foreign correspondent? => PENPAL
50 Down: (Donoghue) => ROOM
51 Down: Two-time Olympic soccer gold medalist Carli __ => LLOYD
53 Down: Extreme clutter => MESS
56 Down: Feb. 14 => VDAY
57 Down: The Marvelous __ Maisel => MRS
58 Down: Just peachy => AOK
59 Down: Give it a go! => TRY
60 Down: Soap unit => BAR
61 Down: Small digit => ONE

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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