Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Meal => REPAST
7 Across: Near mist? => FOG
10 Across: Old PCs => IBMS
14 Across: Syria's most populous city => ALEPPO
15 Across: Blessed __ the peacemakers => ARE
16 Across: Large number => SLEW
17 Across: Accepts a driver's offer => HOPSIN
18 Across: Cell boundary => MEMBRANE
20 Across: Quick kisses => PECKS
22 Across: Corvallis sch. => OSU
23 Across: Windy City commuter org. => CTA
24 Across: The ones here => THESE
26 Across: Comedian Margaret => CHO
28 Across: Sweet Love singer Anita => BAKER
30 Across: __ Lingus => AER
31 Across: Bangkok residents => THAIS
33 Across: Data units => BYTES
34 Across: And there you have it! => BAM
35 Across: Suspend => HANG
36 Across: Inouye Airport arrival gift => LEI
37 Across: __ Lanka => SRI
38 Across: Trisected => INTHREE
41 Across: You get the idea abbr. => ETC
44 Across: Religious woman => NUN
46 Across: Glossary entry => TERM
47 Across: Long, long __ => AGO
48 Across: Remove one's username from, on social media => UNTAG
50 Across: Comedian Anne featured in Jerry Stiller's memoir Married to Laughter => MEARA
51 Across: Aromatic tree => FIR
52 Across: Areas that may be irritated by shirt tags => NAPES
53 Across: Sculling need => OAR
54 Across: __ macchiato => CAFFE
56 Across: K-12 support gp. => PTA
57 Across: Volodymyr Zelenskyy's country: Abbr. => UKR
59 Across: Conductor Zubin => MEHTA
61 Across: Devices for reproducing signatures => AUTOPENS
64 Across: __ star => RISING
67 Across: Old PC screens => CRTS
68 Across: Narrow waterway => RIA
69 Across: Get-up-and-go => ENERGY
70 Across: Florida vacation destination => KEYS
71 Across: Stop on the road => INN
72 Across: __ tickets => SEASON

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Yay, team! => RAH
2 Down: Xanadu gp. => ELO
3 Down: Peanuts girl who calls Charlie Brown Chuck => PEPPERMINTPATTY
4 Down: Cathedral niches => APSES
5 Down: Add interest => SPICETHINGSUP
6 Down: Honky-__ => TONK
7 Down: Mom, dad, sibs, etc. => FAM
8 Down: Cookies for breakfast? => OREOOS
9 Down: Tiara twinklers => GEMS
10 Down: Syr. neighbor => ISR
11 Down: Formal social events => BLACKTIEAFFAIRS
12 Down: Protégé => MENTEE
13 Down: Takes an oath => SWEARS
19 Down: Party device filled with liquid soap => BUBBLEMACHINE
21 Down: Barely enough => SCANT
24 Down: Bar bills => TABS
25 Down: Pick up => HEAR
27 Down: British afternoon tradition, and what this puzzle's four longest answers literally have? => HIGHTEA
29 Down: Yes, on Talk Like a Pirate Day => AYE
32 Down: The Summer I Turned Pretty novelist Jenny => HAN
39 Down: Break a peace treaty, perhaps => REARM
40 Down: Make a mistake => ERR
42 Down: Pre-weekend shout => TGIF
43 Down: Center => CORE
45 Down: Dubai's fed. => UAE
48 Down: Prepare to stay a couple nights, say => UNPACK
49 Down: Inherent character => NATURE
50 Down: Informal greeting => MORNIN
55 Down: Clueless => ATSEA
58 Down: The Americans star Russell => KERI
60 Down: ¿De dónde __? => ERES
62 Down: WWII spy org. => OSS
63 Down: Word with Jose or Juan => SAN
65 Down: Private aid prog. => NGO
66 Down: OB-__: med. specialty => GYN

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This crossword has 43 across clues and 36 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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