Crossword Answers For: Friday, October 20, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

---

1 Across: Kind of rain or rock => ACID
5 Across: Affect profoundly => AWE
8 Across: Often-converted residence => LOFT
12 Across: Like the funny bone nerve => ULNAR
14 Across: Poet Silverstein => SHEL
15 Across: Declare firmly => AVER
16 Across: Early sustenance for Bruce Wayne? => GOTHAMMILK
18 Across: Country where Quechua is spoken => PERU
19 Across: Great Plains native => UTE
20 Across: Pluto quintet => MOONS
21 Across: Gets on the wrong train, say => ERRS
22 Across: Handing a St. Louis team an embarrassing loss? => SHAMINGTHEBLUES
26 Across: Mother with a Nobel prize => TERESA
27 Across: Fight in the backwoods => RASSLE
28 Across: Vacation fill-in: Abbr. => ASST
29 Across: Message often included in its response => EMAIL
32 Across: Central Dallas? => ELS
33 Across: Tribal VIP's family? => SHAMANKIN
37 Across: Elastic wood => ASH
40 Across: Sister magazine of Jet => EBONY
41 Across: God with a quiver => EROS
45 Across: Where the groom may walk down the aisle => STABLE
47 Across: Soi-__: self-styled => DISANT
49 Across: Easy out in rodent baseball? => POPUPTOAHAMSTER
53 Across: Components of 56-Across => HOPS
54 Across: Quartet member => VIOLA
55 Across: Org. with Jungians => APA
56 Across: Malt creations => ALES
57 Across: Went all out on stage ... or a hint to the four other longest puzzle answers => HAMMEDITUP
59 Across: Ticket booth sight => LINE
60 Across: Protected, in a way => ALEE
61 Across: Sister of Thalia => ERATO
62 Across: Hardy heroine => TESS
63 Across: Perception-changing drug => LSD
64 Across: Letter heading abbr. => ATTN

Down Clues and Answers:

---

1 Down: Masters course => AUGUSTA
2 Down: Fabled emperor's lack => CLOTHES
3 Down: Emotionally overwhelmed => INTEARS
4 Down: Morse T => DAH
5 Down: Can't you take __? => AHINT
6 Down: Like Roald Dahl, by birth => WELSH
7 Down: Yellowstone grazer => ELK
8 Down: Settings for small American flags => LAPELS
9 Down: Do to death => OVERUSE
10 Down: Voice of President Business in The Lego Movie => FERRELL
11 Down: Bridge supports => TRUSSES
13 Down: Ghostbusters actor => RAMIS
14 Down: Air quality issue => SMOG
17 Down: Lisa's title => MONA
23 Down: Team whose mascot's head is a baseball => METS
24 Down: Viking history VIP => ERIK
25 Down: Island near Java => BALI
29 Down: Confessional music genre => EMO
30 Down: Anthropologist's subject => MAN
31 Down: Whichever => ANY
34 Down: Give a hand => HELP
35 Down: Assist badly? => ABET
36 Down: Storied loch => NESS
37 Down: It might be on the road for years => ASPHALT
38 Down: Cop's info source => STOOLIE
39 Down: Stumbles (upon) => HAPPENS
42 Down: Snare drum sound => RATATAT
43 Down: Feature of many a birdie => ONEPUTT
44 Down: Secure, as a knapsack => STRAPON
46 Down: Smooches => BUSSES
47 Down: Glen relative => DALE
48 Down: __ these wars for Egypt: Antony => IMADE
50 Down: Shapes formed by angled spotlights => OVALS
51 Down: Zeroed in => AIMED
52 Down: Telecommuter's workplace => HOME
57 Down: Clarke computer => HAL
58 Down: Nest egg acronym => IRA

---

This crossword has 35 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 73 clues are solved in the section above.
You can find more crosswords on Washington Post website.

---