Crossword Answers For: Monday, May 22, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Pushover => SOFTY
6 Across: Pleased with oneself => SMUG
10 Across: Appt. book lines => HRS
13 Across: USWNT star Kelley => OHARA
14 Across: Misstake in this clue, e.g. => TYPO
15 Across: Uh-huh => YEP
16 Across: *Stage show featuring traditional Irish music => RIVERDANCE
18 Across: Double-helix molecule => DNA
19 Across: Digit that can be wiggled => TOE
20 Across: One of the Three Bears => MAMA
21 Across: Carpenter's fastener => SCREW
23 Across: *Candice Bergen sitcom => MURPHYBROWN
25 Across: Refine metal => SMELT
27 Across: Ensign's affirmative => AYE
28 Across: Creep around => SKULK
29 Across: 30 Minute Meals host Rachael => RAY
31 Across: Disappearing Asian sea => ARAL
35 Across: *Extras in a bowl of chowder => OYSTERCRACKERS
38 Across: Unwanted garden plant => WEED
39 Across: Industrial tub => VAT
40 Across: Lent a hand to => AIDED
41 Across: I __ you big-time! => OWE
43 Across: Train station postings, for short => SKEDS
44 Across: *1960s counterculture slogan => FLOWERPOWER
49 Across: Tilted, to a Brit => LEANT
50 Across: Hoppy beverages, for short => IPAS
51 Across: Dazzle => AWE
54 Across: Colorado NHLers, in headlines => AVS
55 Across: Complete a morning chore, and what the start of the answer to each starred clue can do => MAKETHEBED
58 Across: Get it? => SEE
59 Across: Signed off on => OKED
60 Across: Giant squid's home => OCEAN
61 Across: Bucks and boars => HES
62 Across: Throw to a tight end, say => PASS
63 Across: __ dots => POLKA

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Separate, as laundry => SORT
2 Down: Dayton's state => OHIO
3 Down: #1 preference, slangily => FAVE
4 Down: Three, in Turin => TRE
5 Down: Rabbi's headwear => YARMULKE
6 Down: Item sold in sheets and coils => STAMP
7 Down: Avian mimic => MYNAH
8 Down: Bars scanned by checkers => UPC
9 Down: Elapses => GOESBY
10 Down: Prefix with electric => HYDRO
11 Down: Continue a subscription => RENEW
12 Down: Give rise to => SPAWN
17 Down: Game room missile => DART
22 Down: More dilapidated => CREAKIER
23 Down: Major tantrum => MELTDOWN
24 Down: Actress DaCosta of Chicago Med => YAYA
25 Down: __ terrier => SKYE
26 Down: Creative inspiration => MUSE
28 Down: Piglet's 20-Across => SOW
29 Down: Maker of HD tablets => RCA
30 Down: Wherefore __ thou Romeo? => ART
32 Down: Sanford and Son star Foxx => REDD
33 Down: Bloodthirsty Greek god => ARES
34 Down: Perception-changing drug, for short => LSD
36 Down: Winnebago driver, briefly => RVER
37 Down: Place to buy frosted desserts => CAKESHOP
42 Down: Swiffer alternative => WETMOP
43 Down: Thwack => SWAT
44 Down: Speedy DC Comics superhero => FLASH
45 Down: Flood barrier => LEVEE
46 Down: Sahara havens => OASES
47 Down: Roads with tolls => PIKES
48 Down: Newspaper opinion pieces => OPEDS
51 Down: Ill-fated biblical brother => ABEL
52 Down: Not very powerful => WEAK
53 Down: Irish novelist O'Brien => EDNA
56 Down: Pseudonym lead-in => AKA
57 Down: Green prefix => ECO

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 39 down clues. In total 74 clues are solved in the section above.
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