Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Stories often used for storage => ATTICS
7 Across: Painter or sculptor => ARTIST
13 Across: Impulse-conducting cell => NEURON
14 Across: Elton John's __ in the Wind => CANDLE
15 Across: *The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas writer => GERTRUDESTEIN
17 Across: Fool Us judges __ & Teller => PENN
18 Across: Gp. for good drivers? => PGA
19 Across: Fossey subjects => APES
21 Across: Superfun times => BLASTS
23 Across: *Folk instrument named for the Greek god of nature => PANFLUTE
27 Across: Easy pace => JOG
28 Across: Gun, as an engine => REV
30 Across: Debtor's note => IOU
31 Across: Pro bono TV ad => PSA
32 Across: Soft leather => SUEDE
34 Across: Join the club => ENROLL
37 Across: *Buffing tool for some jewelry-makers => ROCKTUMBLER
40 Across: Prius maker => TOYOTA
41 Across: Nourishes => FEEDS
44 Across: Campaign funding org. => PAC
47 Across: Cal. neighbor => ORE
48 Across: DOD intel arm => NSA
50 Across: All __ Well: Taylor Swift song => TOO
51 Across: *This American Life host => IRAGLASS
54 Across: Punctuation in an email address => ATSIGN
56 Across: Actress Campbell => NEVE
57 Across: Industrial-sized tub => VAT
59 Across: Random __ of kindness => ACTS
60 Across: Dismissive response when offered chai in the ends of the answers to the starred clues? => NOTMYCUPOFTEA
65 Across: Debated => ARGUED
66 Across: I'm not __ it: You've yet to convince me => BUYING
67 Across: Does some traditional winemaking => STOMPS
68 Across: Job durations => STINTS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: And Still I Rise poet Maya => ANGELOU
2 Down: Fake ID user, maybe => TEENAGER
3 Down: Changes direction => TURNS
4 Down: NYC subway line => IRT
5 Down: __ flower: foul-smelling rare plant => CORPSE
6 Down: Like a bug in a rug => SNUG
7 Down: Best pitcher in a team's rotation => ACE
8 Down: Peer leaders in a dorm, for short => RAS
9 Down: Explosive letters => TNT
10 Down: Perfect => IDEAL
11 Down: Mention the surprise party to the birthday girl, say => SLIPUP
12 Down: Core convictions => TENETS
16 Down: Big name in caulk and sealant => DAP
17 Down: Kid-friendly sandwiches, for short => PBJS
20 Down: __ urchin => SEA
22 Down: Green Day drummer => TRECOOL
24 Down: Guy in the sky => AIRMAN
25 Down: Gaming rookie => NOOB
26 Down: Whole, milkwise => FULLFAT
29 Down: Presidential rejections => VETOES
33 Down: Eye on a stick figure => DOT
35 Down: Pecan pie morsel => NUT
36 Down: Jeans name => LEE
38 Down: Actress Sedgwick => KYRA
39 Down: Far from forthcoming => RETICENT
42 Down: Soldiers' IDs => DOGTAGS
43 Down: Male deliveries => SONS
44 Down: Brooch holder => PIN
45 Down: Play grounds? => ARENAS
46 Down: Frolic => CAVORT
49 Down: Watched from the sidelines => SATOUT
52 Down: Very beginning => GETGO
53 Down: Law & Order spinoff, familiarly => SVU
55 Down: Chemise fabric => SATIN
58 Down: Emer. alerts => APBS
61 Down: Ornamental flower => MUM
62 Down: You betcha => YEP
63 Down: LP successors => CDS
64 Down: Here's an update, briefly => FYI

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This crossword has 33 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 73 clues are solved in the section above.
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