Crossword Answers For: Sunday, January 1, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Humidifier output => VAPOR
6 Across: Ratio phrase => ISTO
10 Across: Dweeb => DORK
14 Across: Hubbubs => ADOS
18 Across: Angry => IRATE
19 Across: Twosome => PAIR
20 Across: Fencing implement => EPEE
21 Across: Dark beer => STOUT
22 Across: Give orders, even while dreaming? => BOSSINONESSLEEP
25 Across: Muse of poetry => ERATO
26 Across: Tolkien creature => ENT
27 Across: Contributes => ADDS
28 Across: Swiss chocolatier => LINDT
29 Across: Light beer => LAGER
30 Across: Tanning bed fixtures => LAMPS
33 Across: Stripped (of) => DIVESTED
35 Across: Bauxite, e.g. => ORE
36 Across: Don't lose hope! => CHINUP
38 Across: Mining engineer who became president in 1929 => HOOVER
40 Across: Maine college town => ORONO
42 Across: Request from one robot to another in Futurama? => LOVEMEBENDER
44 Across: In the center of => AMIDST
47 Across: List unit => ITEM
48 Across: Flit => DART
49 Across: Update, as charts => REMAP
53 Across: Vintage ski lift => TBAR
54 Across: Davis of Grumpy Old Men => OSSIE
56 Across: 2022 World Cup city => DOHA
58 Across: Dune director Villeneuve => DENIS
60 Across: Ancient character => RUNE
61 Across: Small battery => AAA
63 Across: Target of some bark beetles => ELM
65 Across: Gets there in no time? => TELEPORTS
67 Across: Rapper will.__ => IAM
70 Across: One who starts a fight over the last crustacean at a seafood buffet? => SHRIMPBRAWLER
74 Across: Hip Hop Is Dead rapper => NAS
75 Across: Episodic option in some games => STORYMODE
77 Across: Feel crummy => AIL
78 Across: Bobs and weaves => DOS
80 Across: Put on board => LADE
81 Across: Colleague of Sonia and Ketanji => ELENA
83 Across: Latch (onto) => GLOM
86 Across: Like Wiccans and Druids => PAGAN
90 Across: Domain => AREA
91 Across: Diploma word => LAUDE
93 Across: Monogram pt. => INIT
95 Across: Humorist Barry => DAVE
96 Across: Not as harsh => MILDER
99 Across: Decorations for a Bob the Builder birthday cake? => BRICKCANDLES
102 Across: Via ship, e.g. => BYSEA
104 Across: Brewpub handle => ALETAP
105 Across: Large grinders => MOLARS
106 Across: Polite title => SIR
108 Across: Face up to => CONFRONT
110 Across: Found loathsome => HATED
111 Across: Poet who wrote, The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt => PLATH
113 Across: __-Roman => GRECO
114 Across: Darling => DEAR
116 Across: Narrow inlet => RIA
119 Across: Chateau-dotted valley => LOIRE
120 Across: Oh, you're not acting so brave now, are you!? => LOOKWHOSBALKING
124 Across: Word with circle and tube => INNER
125 Across: Capri, for one => ISLE
126 Across: Voting no => ANTI
127 Across: Pizza slice, say => PIECE
128 Across: Charge (with) => TASK
129 Across: Really, really overcook => CHAR
130 Across: Deli array => MEAT
131 Across: Introductory course => SALAD

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Hard-to-describe feeling => VIBE
2 Down: East of Eden brother => ARON
3 Down: Old incarnations => PASTLIVES
4 Down: Extra NFL periods => OTS
5 Down: Outdoor gear giant => REI
6 Down: Old Apple devices => IPODS
7 Down: Beachfront property? => SAND
8 Down: Links => TIES
9 Down: RN workplaces => ORS
10 Down: Came through => DELIVERED
11 Down: First act => OPENER
12 Down: Swamp grasses => REEDS
13 Down: Didn't stray from => KEPTTO
14 Down: Razor brand => ATRA
15 Down: Maintain forest health with a planned fire? => DOAGOODBURN
16 Down: Word with space and planet => OUTER
17 Down: Put away for later => STORE
21 Down: Rarely => SELDOM
23 Down: Was out briefly => NAPPED
24 Down: Thin shard => SLIVER
31 Down: Iron deficiency => ANEMIA
32 Down: Fall flower, for short => MUM
33 Down: Pentagon org. => DOD
34 Down: Mrs. America political cause, briefly => ERA
36 Down: Advertising award => CLIO
37 Down: Red __: spicy candies => HOTS
38 Down: Protagonist => HERO
39 Down: Available, in a way => ONTHEMENU
41 Down: Drag racer's fuel, briefly => NITRO
43 Down: Awful => BAD
45 Down: Sleigh driver => SANTA
46 Down: Lock of hair => TRESS
50 Down: Enter Sandman band => METALLICA
51 Down: Fresh => ANEW
52 Down: Caplet => PILL
55 Down: Gentle, gentle => EASY
57 Down: Jungfrau, e.g. => ALP
59 Down: Germ => SEED
62 Down: Sighed line => AHME
64 Down: Many an exec => MBA
66 Down: Hold (up) => PROP
67 Down: Quran faith => ISLAM
68 Down: Breakout gaming company => ATARI
69 Down: Illustrative tools in a neuroscience lab? => MODELBRAINS
71 Down: Wallpaper unit => ROLL
72 Down: Inkling => IDEA
73 Down: Fix unlawfully => RIG
76 Down: Hide-and-seek word => READY
79 Down: Prepare to ride, in a way => SADDLE
82 Down: Ghostery, for one => ADBLOCKER
84 Down: Cleaning up the mess, say => ONKP
85 Down: Audio jack abbr. => MIC
87 Down: Cate Blanchett's The Lord of the Rings role => GALADRIEL
88 Down: Declare => AVER
89 Down: Queer Eye expert Jonathan Van __ => NESS
92 Down: Prior to today, poetically => ERENOW
94 Down: The Savages filmmaker Jenkins => TAMARA
97 Down: Artist known for optical illusions => ESCHER
98 Down: __ Speedwagon => REO
100 Down: Hairy Addams cousin => ITT
101 Down: __ so fast! => NOT
103 Down: Old English => ANGLIC
104 Down: Ring of color => AREOLA
106 Down: Go 50-50 on => SPLIT
107 Down: Massey of old films => ILONA
109 Down: College newbie => FROSH
110 Down: Sister's attire => HABIT
112 Down: Long haul => TREK
114 Down: Thoroughly cooked => DONE
115 Down: ¿Cómo __ usted? => ESTA
117 Down: Ancient Cuzco dweller => INCA
118 Down: Like much cheddar => AGED
121 Down: Hawaiian-style pizza topping => HAM
122 Down: Record collector's collection => LPS
123 Down: Carnival maker => KIA

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This crossword has 69 across clues and 76 down clues. In total 145 clues are solved in the section above.
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