Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Droops => SAGS
5 Across: Future yearling => FOAL
9 Across: Lengthy test answer => ESSAY
14 Across: Furrow maker => PLOW
15 Across: Off course => AWRY
16 Across: __ lazuli => LAPIS
17 Across: To whom Rick says, The Germans wore gray. You wore blue => ILSA
18 Across: Commits an email faux pas => REPLIESALL
20 Across: Wannabe => COPYCAT
22 Across: Inscribe => ETCH
23 Across: Lamb nurser => EWE
24 Across: Unaccounted for, for short => AWOL
26 Across: Prop for Gandalf => STAFF
29 Across: Reader's Digest co-founder Wallace => LILA
31 Across: Stink => ODOR
33 Across: Battery size => AAA
35 Across: Space bar neighbor, on a PC => ALTKEY
37 Across: Crowdsourced source, briefly => WIKI
38 Across: Sass => LIP
39 Across: Tempter of Odysseus => SIREN
40 Across: Unit of resistance => OHM
41 Across: Matches a bet => CALLS
43 Across: Post-op area => ICU
44 Across: Challenge => DARE
46 Across: Undoing => DEMISE
47 Across: Didn't need to be let out => FIT
48 Across: Mamma Mia! pop group => ABBA
49 Across: Rider's strap => REIN
50 Across: Actress Birch => THORA
52 Across: Greenish blue => TEAL
54 Across: Gimlet liquor => GIN
57 Across: Classic PC game => MYST
59 Across: Words of apology => IMSORRY
61 Across: Salisbury Plain megaliths => STONEHENGE
65 Across: Michigan, for one => LAKE
66 Across: Justice Sotomayor => SONIA
67 Across: Adderall target, briefly => ADHD
68 Across: Plan from a nutritionist => DIET
69 Across: Lack of musical talent => NOEAR
70 Across: Roar singer Perry => KATY
71 Across: Stops => ENDS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Rub component => SPICE
2 Down: Greenlight => ALLOW
3 Down: Undeniably accurate statement => GOSPELTRUTH
4 Down: Convince => SWAY
5 Down: Like a dreamy look => FARAWAY
6 Down: Have because of => OWETO
7 Down: Dadaism pioneer Jean => ARP
8 Down: Crocodile in Bernard Waber children's books => LYLE
9 Down: Fish that shock prey => ELECTRICEELS
10 Down: Beyoncé's I Am... ___ Fierce => SASHA
11 Down: Place for some me time => SPA
12 Down: Feel off => AIL
13 Down: DKNY rival => YSL
19 Down: Generous response to 59-Across => ITSOK
21 Down: January 1 to December 31 => CALENDARYEAR
25 Down: Like sous vide cooking => LOWHEAT
27 Down: Downpour, or when parsed another way, what can be found in this puzzle's sets of circles => FALLINGRAIN
28 Down: Stops working => FAILS
30 Down: Barinholtz of The Mindy Project => IKE
32 Down: Not so bright => DIM
34 Down: Semicircular church area => APSE
35 Down: Dream on => ASIF
36 Down: Permitted by law => LICIT
40 Down: Poetic sphere => ORB
42 Down: French pal => AMI
45 Down: Embarrass => ABASH
46 Down: Hybrid genre => DRAMEDY
51 Down: Labor __ vincit: Oklahoma motto => OMNIA
53 Down: Small cube? => EIGHT
55 Down: Got to => IRKED
56 Down: Russian refusals => NYETS
58 Down: Hardwood used for pricey salad bowls => TEAK
60 Down: Shoppe adjective => OLDE
61 Down: Oft-redacted ID => SSN
62 Down: In addition => TOO
63 Down: Number of players needed to play solitaire => ONE
64 Down: Secret-protecting doc => NDA

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This crossword has 41 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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