Crossword Answers For: Saturday, October 21, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Get lovey-dovey => SNUGGLE
8 Across: Ramble => TRAIPSE
15 Across: Fertilizes, in a way => MANURES
16 Across: Spousal consent => YESDEAR
17 Across: Dryer component => AIRVENT
18 Across: Creamy rice dish => RISOTTO
19 Across: Tiruchirappalli title => SRI
20 Across: California region named for a literary hero => TARZANA
22 Across: It can lead into day or night => MID
23 Across: Shade-loving plant => HOSTA
25 Across: Big chunk of time => EON
26 Across: State probably named for a French province => MAINE
28 Across: Mobile app? => UBER
29 Across: Relay settings => MEETS
31 Across: Object of veneration => ICON
32 Across: Edible conifer seed => PINENUT
34 Across: Part => SEGMENT
36 Across: Many an IKEA buy => KIT
37 Across: Slangy refusal => NAH
38 Across: Brought down a Giant, say => TACKLED
42 Across: Arrivals => COMINGS
46 Across: Kyrgyzstan range => ALAI
47 Across: Interior design => DECOR
49 Across: Glitzy affair => GALA
50 Across: Informed, with in => CLUED
52 Across: Sound heard going up a mountain, maybe => POP
53 Across: Film in which the title character says, I don't permit the suffering. You do => OHGOD
54 Across: Yoga class syllables => OMS
55 Across: Please, please ... => IBEGYOU
58 Across: Half-hearted => WAN
59 Across: Asphalt => BITUMEN
61 Across: Prevailing conditions => CLIMATE
63 Across: Absinthe flavoring => ANISEED
64 Across: Solemnly commands => ADJURES
65 Across: Gets new players for => RECASTS
66 Across: Hooks or lures => TEASERS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Road wreck => SMASHUP
2 Down: Capital south of Addis Ababa => NAIROBI
3 Down: Not yet up => UNRISEN
4 Down: Bloke's address => GUV
5 Down: Actress Scacchi => GRETA
6 Down: Siberian river to the Arctic Ocean => LENA
7 Down: Where the Boss' band once rehearsed => ESTREET
8 Down: Hard heads => TYRANTS
9 Down: Buttermilk holder? => REIN
10 Down: Indian tea region => ASSAM
11 Down: Bachelor's last words? => IDO
12 Down: Rodents on wheels, perhaps => PETMICE
13 Down: Attended informally => SATINON
14 Down: Like the wind => ERODENT
21 Down: Muppet friend of Elmo => ZOE
24 Down: Any one of the male Big Bang Theory main characters => TREKKIE
27 Down: Shoot for the moon => AIMHIGH
29 Down: Softened => MUTED
30 Down: Man of La Mancha => SENOR
33 Down: Nada => NIL
35 Down: Whale group => GAM
38 Down: Buffet featuring tortillas and fixings => TACOBAR
39 Down: Hog's call? => ALLMINE
40 Down: Biting => CAUSTIC
41 Down: Conditioned response? => DEPENDS
42 Down: Repro man? => COPYCAT
43 Down: Source of some annoying online messages => NAGWARE
44 Down: Crowing type => GLOATER
45 Down: The blues => SADNESS
48 Down: Gear tooth => COG
51 Down: Mercury money => DIMES
53 Down: Medium board => OUIJA
56 Down: Source of folic acid => BEET
57 Down: Quaint retail adjective => OLDE
60 Down: Letters on some tee tags => USA
62 Down: Ancient Greek statuary site: Abbr. => MUS

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This crossword has 36 across clues and 37 down clues. In total 73 clues are solved in the section above.
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