Crossword Answers For: Friday, April 14, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Pizza chain in many food courts => SBARRO
7 Across: Mark Cuban's NBA team => DALLAS
13 Across: Blue state => SADNESS
15 Across: Fútbol chant => OLEOLE
16 Across: Member of the swim-up bar staff? => TREADINGWAITER
18 Across: La Scala showpiece => ARIA
19 Across: Take a little off the top => TRIM
21 Across: Exercise class that's all about one's ego? => VANITYPILATES
26 Across: Hardware with crosspieces => TBOLTS
28 Across: Big name in nail polish => OPI
29 Across: Phishing fig. => SSN
30 Across: Interior designer Berkus => NATE
31 Across: Marriages => UNIONS
34 Across: Elements needed to start NFL games? => THEPROSANDCOINS
40 Across: Most massive => HUGEST
41 Across: Barrel band => HOOP
42 Across: Many a 9-1-1 character => EMT
45 Across: Make a typo, say => ERR
46 Across: Not fair => CLOUDY
48 Across: Tricks for producing excellent Tweetstorms? => TIRADESECRETS
52 Across: One with elitist tastes => SNOB
53 Across: Gray __ => AREA
54 Across: Not staying long, and an apt title for this puzzle? => IJUSTDROPPEDIN
62 Across: Come From the Heart country singer Kathy => MATTEA
63 Across: Without any oomph => WEARILY
64 Across: Came next => ENSUED
65 Across: Office binder => STAPLE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Retired jet => SST
2 Down: Granola __ => BAR
3 Down: Juice aisle suffix => ADE
4 Down: Genetic letters => RNA
5 Down: Hill-building stinger => REDANT
6 Down: Egyptian god of the underworld => OSIRIS
7 Down: __ Jones => DOW
8 Down: Menu phrase => ALA
9 Down: Island chain => LEI
10 Down: Buncha => LOTTA
11 Down: National Weather Service postings => ALERTS
12 Down: Binger's target => SERIES
14 Down: Cranky mood => SNIT
17 Down: Part of LGBTQ+ => GAY
20 Down: Web portal with a butterfly logo => MSN
21 Down: Participate in a primary, say => VOTE
22 Down: First Hebrew letter => ALEPH
23 Down: Gesture while giving directions, maybe => POINT
24 Down: Shuffle gadget => IPOD
25 Down: The Mod Squad role for Omar Epps => LINC
26 Down: Explosive letters => TNT
27 Down: Phooey! => BAH
31 Down: Tech support callers => USERS
32 Down: Panini rapper Lil __ X => NAS
33 Down: Not __: barely acceptable => SOHOT
35 Down: Had regrets => RUED
36 Down: Nasty sort => OGRE
37 Down: We'll square up later markers => IOUS
38 Down: Wordless agreement => NOD
39 Down: Seeker of intel => SPY
42 Down: UFO mechanics, presumably => ETS
43 Down: Verne Troyer's Austin Powers role => MINIME
44 Down: __ horse => TROJAN
46 Down: Brunch choice => CREPES
47 Down: Seize, as an opportunity => LEAPAT
49 Down: Is up against => ABUTS
50 Down: Canal setting => EAR
51 Down: Jackdaw kin => CROW
55 Down: Disco __ of The Simpsons => STU
56 Down: Rugby ball prop => TEE
57 Down: Cam or Mitch, on Modern Family => DAD
58 Down: Celebrated time span => ERA
59 Down: Short swim => DIP
60 Down: Under the weather => ILL
61 Down: Science Guy Bill => NYE

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This crossword has 27 across clues and 46 down clues. In total 73 clues are solved in the section above.
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