Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, October 17, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Buckwheat noodle => SOBA
5 Across: Blam! => KAPOW
10 Across: Wander => ROVE
14 Across: AFB no-show => AWOL
15 Across: Sports venue => ARENA
16 Across: Profoundly bad => EVIL
17 Across: Baton-passing race with co-ed teams => MIXEDRELAY
19 Across: Time in office => TERM
20 Across: United => ONE
21 Across: Desire => WANT
22 Across: Second longest African river => CONGO
23 Across: Go along with => AGREETO
25 Across: Tennis star Osaka => NAOMI
26 Across: German white wine with a high sugar content => SWEETRIESLING
30 Across: Jimmy Kimmel's network => ABC
31 Across: Yardstick unit => INCH
32 Across: Bruno, to Mirabel, in Encanto => TIO
33 Across: Now and __ => THEN
36 Across: Vision-correcting surgery => LASIK
38 Across: Not very much => ATAD
39 Across: Slump => SAG
40 Across: Iron-rich leafy vegetable => KALE
41 Across: Disc golf number => PAR
43 Across: Start of something great => PROMISINGIDEA
47 Across: Helps a thief, maybe => ABETS
48 Across: Annual fact book => ALMANAC
51 Across: Bedroom noise => SNORE
52 Across: Wrinkly citrus fruit => UGLI
53 Across: Miracle-__: fertilizer brand => GRO
54 Across: Wide-eyed => AGOG
55 Across: Surprised shout when a spot on the wall starts moving, and what can be said about 17-, 26-, and 43-Across => ITSGOTLEGS
58 Across: Source of inspiration => MUSE
59 Across: Connective tissue => SINEW
60 Across: Inky stain => BLOT
61 Across: Full collections => SETS
62 Across: Coin flip call => HEADS
63 Across: __-serif => SANS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Pago Pago's land => SAMOA
2 Down: In debt => OWING
3 Down: Stocky dogs => BOXERS
4 Down: Brewery order => ALE
5 Down: Lesson one might get a kick out of? => KARATECLASS
6 Down: We __ amused => ARENOT
7 Down: Attack with snowballs, say => PELT
8 Down: I'm __ roll! => ONA
9 Down: Route => WAY
10 Down: Overhaul => RETOOL
11 Down: Kitchen glove => OVENMITT
12 Down: Shenandoah Valley state => VIRGINIA
13 Down: Muppet who refers to himself in the third person => ELMO
18 Down: Socially inept sort => DWEEB
22 Down: Yard sale payment => CASH
24 Down: Actor McGregor => EWAN
25 Down: Aids for airplane napping => NECKPILLOWS
27 Down: Like proofed dough => RISEN
28 Down: Suffix on pasta names => INI
29 Down: Supreme being => GOD
33 Down: Vanilla extract amt. => TSP
34 Down: Rant => HARANGUE
35 Down: Confidence builder => EGOBOOST
37 Down: Beef actress Wong => ALI
38 Down: Painter's calculation => AREA
40 Down: Toy for a windy day => KITE
42 Down: Confess => ADMIT
44 Down: Joins the flow of traffic => MERGES
45 Down: Had trouble swallowing => GAGGED
46 Down: Bassett who plays Marvel's Queen Ramonda => ANGELA
49 Down: Noble gas used in welding => ARGON
50 Down: Is priced at => COSTS
51 Down: __ Club: bulk-buying chain => SAMS
52 Down: Annapolis military sch. => USNA
55 Down: More or less suffix => ISH
56 Down: Knotted neckwear => TIE
57 Down: Scale units: Abbr. => LBS

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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