Crossword Answers For: Saturday, January 7, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Back on the job? => AIDANDABET
11 Across: CD rate? => RPMS
15 Across: Got home safely, perhaps => STOLEABASE
16 Across: Islands in the Gaeltacht => ARAN
17 Across: Ish => KINDASORTA
18 Across: Tulane's home, informally => NOLA
19 Across: Natives of Nunavut and Nunavik => INUIT
20 Across: Wee drink => DRAM
21 Across: Miners Fight sch. => UTEP
22 Across: 2019 World Series champs => NATS
23 Across: Minari director __ Isaac Chung => LEE
24 Across: Wall St. launch => IPO
25 Across: Physicist Nikola => TESLA
27 Across: Birth-related => NATAL
30 Across: Deep breath so I can zip you up! => SUCKIN
34 Across: Retro => OLDSTYLE
36 Across: Gorilla-war franchise => PLANETOFTHEAPES
38 Across: Reception area => ANTEROOM
39 Across: If everything breaks just right => ATBEST
40 Across: Narrow => TAPER
41 Across: Ain't I a Woman: Black Women and Feminism writer => HOOKS
43 Across: Nature-nurturing org. => EPA
44 Across: Confidentiality doc => NDA
45 Across: Functions => USES
49 Across: Downton Abbey countess => CORA
51 Across: Sushi pairing => SAKE
53 Across: Touch off => SPARK
54 Across: Org. => ASSN
55 Across: I ... think so? => PRETTYSURE
57 Across: Opening => SLOT
58 Across: Words said while tapping one's watch => ANYTIMENOW
59 Across: Plenty => TONS
60 Across: Post-parade debris in Pasadena on New Year's Day => ROSEPETALS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Welcome guests => ASKIN
2 Down: Memoir that was adapted as the film What's Love Got to Do With It => ITINA
3 Down: Fried treat => DONUT
4 Down: Hodge who plays MC Ren in Straight Outta Compton => ALDIS
5 Down: Straight, or straightened => NEAT
6 Down: Court figs. => DAS
7 Down: Hogans, yurts, etc. => ABODES
8 Down: Toy that was originally called Chimp to Chimp => BARRELOFMONKEYS
9 Down: Spanish pronoun => ESTA
10 Down: Side => TEAM
11 Down: Didn't settle right away => RANUPATAB
12 Down: Original => PROTOTYPE
13 Down: Like some connectors => MALE
14 Down: Pic => SNAP
23 Down: Slowly, on scores => LENTO
24 Down: Detailed windows => INSETS
25 Down: __ del Fuego => TIERRA
26 Down: __-rock => ALT
28 Down: Some drafts => ALES
29 Down: In case => LEST
30 Down: Contretemps => SPAT
31 Down: Arm bone => ULNA
32 Down: Bengal fan, perhaps => CATPERSON
33 Down: Short trousers => KNEEPANTS
35 Down: Capital of Bangladesh => DHAKA
37 Down: Color me intrigued! => OOH
42 Down: Swan Lake swan => ODETTE
45 Down: Bother => UPSET
46 Down: Spot for sweaters => SAUNA
47 Down: Barnett of CBS News => ERROL
48 Down: Biases => SKEWS
49 Down: Play group => CAST
50 Down: Northern European capital => OSLO
51 Down: Prepare for a match => SPAR
52 Down: Tuscan waterway => ARNO
53 Down: The New Yorker staff writer Rachel => SYME
56 Down: Bread in a jar? => TIP

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This crossword has 33 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 71 clues are solved in the section above.
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