Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Wet dirt => MUD
4 Across: Biblical saying => PROVERB
11 Across: Fave pal => BFF
14 Across: Sushi-grade tuna => AHI
15 Across: Pen with bright ink => HILITER
16 Across: Hoppy brew => ALE
17 Across: Like an amazing and fortuitous circumstance that can't possibly exist, despite an initial promising appearance [67-Across: Suspiciously awesome] => TOOGOODTOBETRUE
20 Across: Pulsate => THROB
21 Across: Junior => SON
22 Across: Gave a leg up to => AIDED
23 Across: Actress Vardalos => NIA
25 Across: 24/7 cash source => ATM
26 Across: Metaphor for the legal system that implies a criminal cannot hide or escape from that system's vast resources and unparalleled authority [67-Across: Police jurisdiction] => LONGARMOFTHELAW
35 Across: Unlock, poetically => OPE
36 Across: Director Kubrick => STANLEY
37 Across: Wall St. debut => IPO
38 Across: Plot portion => ACRE
40 Across: Feel bad about => RUE
41 Across: Successor => HEIR
42 Across: Was as successful and enjoyable as early conjecture and predictions suggested it would be [67-Across: Met expectations] => DIDNTDISAPPOINT
47 Across: Mogul => TYCOON
48 Across: South Seas wrap => SARONG
49 Across: WC => LAV
50 Across: i topper => DOT
51 Across: Declaration from a person playing poker in a situation where the opponents think they have it in the bag [67-Across: I win!] => READEMANDWEEP
58 Across: Game show creator Griffin => MERV
59 Across: Pesto herb => BASIL
60 Across: Broad valley => DALE
62 Across: Brink => EDGE
63 Across: Joint above a foot => ANKLE
64 Across: Bailiwick => AREA
65 Across: WCs => LOOS
66 Across: Stands => RISES
67 Across: I lost interest acronym spelled out by the starts of four answers in this puzzle => TLDR

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Actor Damon => MATT
2 Down: Yikes! => UHOH
3 Down: Designer Christian => DIOR
4 Down: Fears => PHOBIAS
5 Down: Kia sedan => RIO
6 Down: Cutlass sedan, e.g. => OLDS
7 Down: Corleone patriarch => VITO
8 Down: Henry VI's school => ETON
9 Down: Hoops stat => REB
10 Down: Whispery in tone => BREATHY
11 Down: Poet => BARD
12 Down: Fireplace shaft => FLUE
13 Down: Farm store bagful => FEED
18 Down: Large flat bell => GONG
19 Down: Proctor's shout => TIME
24 Down: Graffiti, e.g. => ART
25 Down: Dined => ATE
26 Down: Laundry batch => LOAD
27 Down: Footnote kin of ibid. => OPCIT
28 Down: Geeky => NERDY
29 Down: Cheech of Cheech & Chong => MARIN
30 Down: Obligation => ONUS
31 Down: Canine pests => FLEAS
32 Down: Occupy, as a bed => LIEIN
33 Down: Copying => APING
34 Down: Saint-John's-__: herbal remedy => WORT
39 Down: Closed-off districts => ENCLAVES
41 Down: Derided from the stands => HOOTEDAT
43 Down: Pond critter => TOAD
44 Down: Option for soap or ice cream => DOVEBAR
45 Down: Ping-Pong and canoeing needs => PADDLES
46 Down: Boat's front => PROW
51 Down: Ctrl+Y action => REDO
52 Down: By that logic ... => ERGO
53 Down: __-pedi => MANI
54 Down: Requests => ASKS
55 Down: Giza's river => NILE
56 Down: __ Grey tea => EARL
57 Down: Implored => PLED
58 Down: Country singer Tillis => MEL
61 Down: Musician's gift => EAR

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This crossword has 34 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 76 clues are solved in the section above.
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