Crossword Answers For: Sunday, October 8, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: We Create Music org. => ASCAP
6 Across: Unplanned break from school => SNOWDAY
13 Across: Stood out => POPPED
19 Across: Ristorante choices => PASTAS
21 Across: Emphasize strongly => RAMHOME
22 Across: One ring __ them all: LOTR line => TORULE
23 Across: Advice for making a stick more fun? => PUTASPRINGONIT
25 Across: Enthusiasm => SPIRIT
26 Across: Capote nickname => TRU
27 Across: Ocho menos cinco => TRES
28 Across: Quaint contraction => TIS
30 Across: Snarky => SNIDE
31 Across: Hannah of Sense8 => DARYL
33 Across: One with joint custody of a pet cat? => KITTYSPLITTER
38 Across: Big game locale => ARENA
40 Across: Yoga poses => ASANAS
42 Across: Ukrainian port on the Black Sea => ODESA
43 Across: Request from a chef who ran out of asparagus? => LENDMEYOURSPEARS
47 Across: Energy bar bit => NUT
50 Across: Array in linear algebra => MATRIX
51 Across: Astronaut Jemison => MAE
52 Across: Slapstick prop => PIE
53 Across: Freshness symbol => DAISY
55 Across: View from a pew => APSE
56 Across: Top with spaghetti straps, informally => CAMI
58 Across: Within => AMID
60 Across: Tablet alternative => GELCAP
61 Across: Attic pests => MICE
62 Across: Treatment for phaser burns? => SPACEBANDAGE
64 Across: Pain-relieving drug => OPIATE
67 Across: Coastal flock => TERNS
68 Across: World Cup chant => OLEOLE
69 Across: Peloton instructor from hell? => SPINNERDEMON
71 Across: Silver-tongued => GLIB
72 Across: Bountiful residents => UTAHNS
73 Across: Sprinkle, say => RAIN
74 Across: Level or bevel => TOOL
75 Across: Invitation letters => RSVP
79 Across: The Terminator actress Hamilton => LINDA
80 Across: Rapper will.__ => IAM
81 Across: __ Speedwagon => REO
82 Across: Runs together? => ELOPES
84 Across: Card game cry => UNO
85 Across: Litterbugs in Alberta's capital? => EDMONTONSPOILERS
89 Across: Writer Mario Vargas __ => LLOSA
92 Across: Kit with paints, markers, colored pencils, etc. => ARTSET
93 Across: Kilt detail => PLEAT
94 Across: Encouragement to a waiter adding ground pepper to a dish? => BREAKTHESPICE
98 Across: Ticked off => RILED
100 Across: Hops-drying kilns => OASTS
101 Across: Energy bar bit => OAT
102 Across: Kolkata dress => SARI
103 Across: New Rules singer __ Lipa => DUA
106 Across: Rebel => RISEUP
108 Across: Budget for Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, et al.? => TRAGICSPENDING
114 Across: __ St. Brown: NFL player named for an Egyptian deity => AMONRA
115 Across: Many a family car => MINIVAN
116 Across: Tranquil => SEDATE
117 Across: Like some windshields => TINTED
118 Across: Arnold Palmer and Shirley Temple, e.g. => EPONYMS
119 Across: Job-related moves, for short => RELOS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Google Calendar entry: Abbr. => APPT
2 Down: Ending with dino- => SAUR
3 Down: Kids of the 70s? => CSTUDENTS
4 Down: __ loss for words => ATA
5 Down: Langer's Deli specialty => PASTRAMI
6 Down: Indian honorifics => SRIS
7 Down: Editor Talese with her own Doubleday imprint => NAN
8 Down: r u kidding me?! => OMG
9 Down: __ knew? => WHO
10 Down: Slip on => DON
11 Down: Friendship => AMITY
12 Down: Smallfoot creatures => YETIS
13 Down: Qt. halves => PTS
14 Down: Clumsy me! => OOPSIE
15 Down: Museum store purchases => PRINTS
16 Down: Rigidly moral => PURITANICAL
17 Down: Skip over, as syllables => ELIDE
18 Down: Try to stop => DETER
20 Down: Quick and nimble => SPRY
24 Down: Pass along => RELAY
29 Down: Fern bump => SPORE
32 Down: Actor Braugher => ANDRE
33 Down: Island home of the Grand Canyon of the Pacific => KAUAI
34 Down: Memo phrase => INRE
35 Down: Univ. helpers => TAS
36 Down: Kitchen meas. => TSP
37 Down: Mormon initials => LDS
38 Down: __ mater => ALMA
39 Down: Gather => REAP
41 Down: River in northern France => SOMME
44 Down: Fires up => EXCITES
45 Down: Cinematic spectacles => EPICS
46 Down: White House staffer => AIDE
48 Down: Stylebook subject => USAGE
49 Down: Classify, as blood => TYPE
53 Down: Summer triangle star => DENEB
54 Down: Designer Gucci => ALDO
57 Down: Taiwan-based laptop brand => ACER
58 Down: Food Network cover => APRON
59 Down: Grammy winner Aimee => MANN
60 Down: Italian astronomer who embraced heliocentrism => GALILEO
61 Down: Food from heaven => MANNA
62 Down: Big rig => SEMI
63 Down: LAPD alert => BOLO
64 Down: Decide to take part => OPTIN
65 Down: Where to learn key concepts? => PIANOLESSON
66 Down: Aired with sharp resolution => INHD
67 Down: Spanish I love you => TEAMO
69 Down: Helmsman under Kirk => SULU
70 Down: Ounce fraction => DRAM
71 Down: Duck, duck follower => GOOSE
74 Down: Nerve-wracking => TENSE
75 Down: Esther of Good Times => ROLLE
76 Down: One-touch shortcut => SPEEDDIAL
77 Down: Designer Wang => VERA
78 Down: Soft Over here! => PSST
80 Down: Shoshone Falls state => IDAHO
81 Down: College mil. unit => ROTC
83 Down: Makeup bag item => LIPLINER
85 Down: Approximate fig. => EST
86 Down: Midday refresher => NAP
87 Down: TNT part => TRI
88 Down: Curved plumbing piece => PTRAP
90 Down: Dormant => LATENT
91 Down: Fine, whatever => OKSURE
94 Down: Sacha Baron Cohen persona => BORAT
95 Down: Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness director Sam => RAIMI
96 Down: Wonderland cake instruction => EATME
97 Down: Funny pages unit => STRIP
99 Down: Ticks off => IRES
102 Down: IDs on tax forms => SSNS
104 Down: Do __ others ... => UNTO
105 Down: Forever => AGES
107 Down: __ thai => PAD
109 Down: It's __-brainer! => ANO
110 Down: Card game cry => GIN
111 Down: Wrigley Field climber => IVY
112 Down: Kiss follower => CAM
113 Down: JFK predecessor => DDE

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This crossword has 61 across clues and 80 down clues. In total 141 clues are solved in the section above.
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