Crossword Answers For: Thursday, May 11, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Arduous journeys => TREKS
6 Across: On the move => ASTIR
11 Across: Dr. J's first pro league => ABA
14 Across: Bleachers sign => HIMOM
15 Across: Extent => SCOPE
16 Across: Big finish? => RIG
17 Across: Song from Anything Goes => YOURETHETOP
19 Across: Shaved __ => ICE
20 Across: Comic Boosler => ELAYNE
21 Across: Crunch at breakfast? => CAPN
22 Across: Lodge 49 actor __ Russell => WYATT
24 Across: Like some hockey goals => EMPTYNET
27 Across: Pixar short about a steamed dumpling => BAO
28 Across: Alien-seeking org. => SETI
30 Across: Kidneys, e.g. => ORGANS
31 Across: Does some grilling => ASKS
33 Across: Arthurian island => AVALON
35 Across: Wet/dry garage cleaner => SHOPVAC
38 Across: HBO subsidiary => CINEMAX
42 Across: Clicker => REMOTE
44 Across: Rummikub piece => TILE
45 Across: Unruffled => SERENE
48 Across: Caspian country => IRAN
51 Across: Here-there connection => NOR
52 Across: Pain relief brand => EXCEDRIN
54 Across: Olympic swimmer Ledecky => KATIE
56 Across: Checkout IDs => UPCS
57 Across: Fool's gold => PYRITE
59 Across: __ Speedwagon => REO
60 Across: End of a testy exchange, and what can be found four times in this puzzle, thanks to four black squares => PARTINGSHOT
65 Across: Each and every => ALL
66 Across: Prove useful => AVAIL
67 Across: Slip away from => ELUDE
68 Across: Agcy. with a 3-1-1 rule for liquids => TSA
69 Across: I did awesome! => YAYME
70 Across: Like Cheerios => OATEN

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Archaic possessive => THY
2 Down: Christ the Redeemer locale => RIO
3 Down: Earthbound bird => EMU
4 Down: Peninsula near Japan => KOREA
5 Down: Refines, as ore => SMELTS
6 Down: Like a used barbecue pit => ASHY
7 Down: When, in Act I, Lear curses a thankless child => SCENEIV
8 Down: Sacred carving => TOTEM
9 Down: 2019 Uber event, briefly => IPO
10 Down: Weight room iteration => REP
11 Down: West Side Story Oscar winner DeBose => ARIANA
12 Down: Popular writer? => BICPEN
13 Down: Boris and Natasha, e.g. => AGENTS
18 Down: Girls Trip actor Larenz => TATE
21 Down: Baby swan => CYGNET
22 Down: Clean => WASH
23 Down: Artist Ono => YOKO
25 Down: __ sci => POLI
26 Down: Jumbo suffix => TRON
27 Down: Some four-year degs. => BAS
29 Down: Folded fast food => TACO
32 Down: Bouts of indulgence => SPREES
34 Down: Taiwan-based computer brand => ACER
36 Down: Peddle => VEND
37 Down: From the States: Abbr. => AMER
39 Down: Smaller version => MINI
40 Down: Skin-healing plant => ALOE
41 Down: Millennial preceder => XER
43 Down: A Christmas Carol child => TINYTIM
45 Down: Bathers at Asnières painter Georges => SEURAT
46 Down: Boots out => EXPELS
47 Down: Pepsi alternative => RCCOLA
49 Down: Analogous => AKIN
50 Down: Wicked Tuna channel, familiarly => NATGEO
53 Down: Here's hoping ... => IPRAY
55 Down: Rock band named for an inventor => TESLA
58 Down: Tick off => RILE
60 Down: Prove useful => PAY
61 Down: Sweet but Psycho singer __ Max => AVA
62 Down: Rough house => HUT
63 Down: Verse of exaltation => ODE
64 Down: X, on a Rolex => TEN

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