Crossword Answers For: Friday, April 28, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: __ farm => ANT
4 Across: Respond to Let's give it up for ... => CLAP
8 Across: Burro => ASS
11 Across: Bamboozle => CON
14 Across: Lav => LOO
15 Across: London jazz duo? => ZEDS
16 Across: Shape of You singer-songwriter => SHEERAN
18 Across: Forged painting? => ARTDECOY
20 Across: Foul => POLLUTE
21 Across: Get lovey-dovey => SMOOCH
22 Across: Post-makeover self => NEWME
23 Across: When kids start rolling their eyes at everything their parents say? => THEIRONYAGE
27 Across: Ink => TATS
30 Across: Make hay, maybe => MOW
31 Across: Country quarters => INNS
34 Across: Spanish cheer => OLE
35 Across: Gardener's mixture => LOAM
37 Across: Cuss out => SWEARAT
40 Across: School newspaper entries from its youngest reporters? => KINDERGARTENCOPY
43 Across: No need to explain further => YESISEE
44 Across: Broke new ground? => HOED
45 Across: Spy-fi writer Deighton => LEN
46 Across: Turow book => ONEL
47 Across: Shar-__: wrinkly dog => PEI
48 Across: Anything __? => ELSE
49 Across: Sign that it's time to clean the closet? => DUSTYJACKET
55 Across: Some pasta => TUBES
56 Across: James Cameron blockbuster set on Pandora => AVATAR
60 Across: Critters sought in a Nintendo game => POKEMON
63 Across: Allow me to explain, and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme => HERESWHY
65 Across: Rust-causing agent => OXIDANT
66 Across: Dear __ Hansen => EVAN
67 Across: Energizer size => AAA
68 Across: Pea holder => POD
69 Across: Cartoon frame => CEL
70 Across: Bulb unit => WATT
71 Across: Phisher's fig. => SSN

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Ah, me! => ALAS
2 Down: Convention => NORM
3 Down: Africa band => TOTO
4 Down: Slovak neighbor => CZECH
5 Down: Dulce de __ => LECHE
6 Down: Fuss => ADO
7 Down: Gangnam Style rapper => PSY
8 Down: Colorado quaker => ASPEN
9 Down: Like a strutting peacock => SHOWY
10 Down: Title city in a DuVernay film => SELMA
11 Down: French wine term => CRU
12 Down: Muesli grain => OAT
13 Down: Vane dir. => NNE
17 Down: Mournful => ELEGIAC
19 Down: Apt rhyme for spots => DOTS
22 Down: On the double! => NOW
24 Down: PR concern => IMAGE
25 Down: Tomato paste tomato => ROMA
26 Down: Register => ENROLL
27 Down: Pacific Rim capital => TOKYO
28 Down: Extraterrestrial => ALIEN
29 Down: Became edgy => TENSED
32 Down: Mane areas => NAPES
33 Down: Broadway composer Jule => STYNE
35 Down: __ Misérables => LES
36 Down: Underground resource => ORE
37 Down: Poker-faced => STOIC
38 Down: Itty-bitty => WEE
39 Down: Gridiron position => END
41 Down: Watered down => DILUTED
42 Down: Actress Perlman => RHEA
47 Down: Sack dress? => PJS
48 Down: Are we there yet? guesses => ETAS
50 Down: Poison __ => SUMAC
51 Down: Pricey steak => TBONE
52 Down: Papa, Can You Hear Me? film => YENTL
53 Down: Gold purity unit => KARAT
54 Down: Part of a track meet => EVENT
57 Down: First word of Jabberwocky => TWAS
58 Down: Got it! cries => AHAS
59 Down: Deadpool actor Reynolds => RYAN
60 Down: Burst => POP
61 Down: Good Grips kitchen brand => OXO
62 Down: Tyke => KID
63 Down: Fell, as firs => HEW
64 Down: Longoria of Telenovela => EVA

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 47 down clues. In total 84 clues are solved in the section above.
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