Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Sorry, rules __ rules => ARE
4 Across: Dizzying designs => OPART
9 Across: __ up on: unites against => GANGS
14 Across: Villain Luthor => LEX
15 Across: Prefix with -lithic => PALEO
16 Across: Love to pieces => ADORE
17 Across: *George Plimpton football memoir set in Detroit => PAPERLION
19 Across: One awarding stars, perhaps => RATER
20 Across: ... the __ of defeat: Wide World of Sports phrase => AGONY
21 Across: Black Panther director Coogler => RYAN
23 Across: Excite, with up => AMP
24 Across: King or queen, but not prince or princess => CARD
25 Across: *Courtroom hotshot => LEGALEAGLE
28 Across: House pest => ANT
29 Across: Bagel topper => LOX
30 Across: Manage to achieve => ATTAIN
31 Across: Reciprocal of cosine => SECANT
34 Across: Trace => HINT
35 Across: *Informer => STOOLPIGEON
38 Across: Water-to-wine town => CANA
40 Across: Hiking sites => TRAILS
41 Across: Maker of Zesty Curly frozen French fries => OREIDA
44 Across: D.C. stadium => RFK
45 Across: D.C. fundraising org. => PAC
48 Across: *Cowardly type => SCAREDYCAT
51 Across: Love, in tennis => ZERO
52 Across: Chiding syllable => TSK
53 Across: Milne bear => POOH
54 Across: Puts in order => SORTS
55 Across: Sibling's daughter => NIECE
57 Across: Asanas found at the ends of the answers to the starred clues => YOGAPOSES
60 Across: Scandal-plagued energy company => ENRON
61 Across: Nebraska city => OMAHA
62 Across: Mined resource => ORE
63 Across: Patch, as a lawn => RESOD
64 Across: Fruit-hitting-the-floor sound => SPLAT
65 Across: Big Apple paper, for short => NYT

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Llama kin => ALPACA
2 Down: 1980s president Ronald => REAGAN
3 Down: Commodity sold abroad => EXPORT
4 Down: The Grand Ole __ => OPRY
5 Down: Chum => PAL
6 Down: Boxer who said, It's hard to be humble when you're as great as I am => ALI
7 Down: Corp. shake-up => REORG
8 Down: Skater Harding => TONYA
9 Down: January birthstone => GARNET
10 Down: Oral health org. => ADA
11 Down: Why does this keep happening!? => NOTAGAIN
12 Down: Unseen troublemaker => GREMLIN
13 Down: Garden of Eden creature => SERPENT
18 Down: Terminate => END
22 Down: Mobile's st. => ALA
25 Down: El Pollo __: southwestern restaurant chain => LOCO
26 Down: Glorify => EXALT
27 Down: One of the Musketeers => ATHOS
29 Down: Summer sign => LEO
31 Down: Flight part => STAIR
32 Down: Fresh Air airer => NPR
33 Down: Small crown => TIARA
35 Down: Tennis shoes => SNEAKERS
36 Down: Birthday present => GIFT
37 Down: Caribou cousin => ELK
38 Down: Kevin of Yellowstone => COSTNER
39 Down: Inverse trig function => ARCSINE
42 Down: Rely (on) => DEPEND
43 Down: Commotion => ADO
45 Down: Human being => PERSON
46 Down: Major thoroughfare => ARTERY
47 Down: Pamper => COSSET
49 Down: Toys on strings => YOYOS
50 Down: Bite hard => CHOMP
51 Down: Opening setting of Madagascar => ZOO
54 Down: Squabble => SPAT
56 Down: Dove's sound => COO
58 Down: Death on the Nile actress Gadot => GAL
59 Down: I understand now! => AHA

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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