Crossword Answers For: Thursday, May 4, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Produce duds? => SEW
4 Across: I'll show you! => CANSO
9 Across: Graphic novel genre => MANGA
14 Across: __-locka, Florida => OPA
15 Across: Speak from a lectern => ORATE
16 Across: In progress, quaintly => AFOOT
17 Across: Teaching surface for an ornithologist? => BILLBOARD
19 Across: Source of some overhead footage => DRONE
20 Across: Org. co-founded by Helen Keller => ACLU
21 Across: __-ball pens => UNI
22 Across: Creamsicle flavor => ORANGE
23 Across: Writer Anaïs => NIN
25 Across: Challenging words => DAREME
27 Across: Lecture given by an arachnologist? => WEBADDRESS
31 Across: Not hard => EASY
34 Across: Obsess over => ADORE
35 Across: Spanish these => ESTOS
37 Across: That's all __ wrote => SHE
38 Across: Private aid gp. => NGO
39 Across: Is that it? => AND
41 Across: GOP org. => RNC
42 Across: Relations => KIN
43 Across: AOC's political party => DEM
44 Across: Spa feature => SAUNA
46 Across: Proxy => AGENT
48 Across: Sidewalk stand drinks => ADES
50 Across: Demonstration given by a herpetologist? => SCALEMODEL
52 Across: Roof support beam => RAFTER
54 Across: PD dispatch => APB
55 Across: It'd be my pleasure! => GLADLY
57 Across: Sign of puppy love? => WAG
59 Across: Fresh => ANEW
63 Across: Repetitive musical piece => RONDO
64 Across: Classroom icebreaker for a marine biologist? => SHELLGAME
66 Across: __-Saxon => ANGLO
67 Across: Edited, with down => PARED
68 Across: Female sib => SIS
69 Across: Scrooge, at first => MISER
70 Across: Dental visit freebie => FLOSS
71 Across: Sculpture, e.g. => ART

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Buckwheat noodles often served chilled => SOBA
2 Down: Mind-blowing => EPIC
3 Down: Safe spot => WALL
4 Down: Ear piece? => COB
5 Down: Circa => AROUND
6 Down: Flatbread served with saag paneer => NAAN
7 Down: Takes steps => STRIDES
8 Down: Ref. work whose Concise version has more than 1,700 pages => OED
9 Down: Niña's mother => MADRE
10 Down: Angular abode => AFRAME
11 Down: We don't care what you think! => NOONEASKED
12 Down: Big bell => GONG
13 Down: Suit to __ => ATEE
18 Down: Like the Igbo calendar => LUNAR
22 Down: Director Welles => ORSON
24 Down: Brainstorms => IDEAS
26 Down: __ projection => ASTRAL
27 Down: Sykes of The Upshaws => WANDA
28 Down: Trimmed, in a way => EDGED
29 Down: Australian hunting tools => BOOMERANGS
30 Down: Cut back => REDUCE
32 Down: Perform well => SHINE
33 Down: Streisand directorial debut => YENTL
36 Down: Mischief maker => SCAMP
40 Down: Mean-spirited => NASTY
45 Down: Tusked Arctic swimmer => NARWHAL
47 Down: Portable emergency kit => GOBAG
49 Down: Jockey's seat => SADDLE
51 Down: Philadelphia team => EAGLES
53 Down: Trapdoor locale => FLOOR
55 Down: Mono- and sono- follower => GRAM
56 Down: Love of The Real => LONI
58 Down: Nestlé bar with a bubbly texture => AERO
60 Down: Hubble org. => NASA
61 Down: Gulf States dignitary => EMIR
62 Down: Basketball legend Jerry => WEST
64 Down: Letters on a sunscreen bottle => SPF
65 Down: Mormon letters => LDS

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This crossword has 40 across clues and 39 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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