Crossword Answers For: Saturday, November 25, 2023

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Clip follower => CLOP
5 Across: Softens, in a way => DAMPS
10 Across: Clock toggle => AMPM
14 Across: Big name in morning TV => RIPA
15 Across: Dread, perhaps => AWAIT
16 Across: Missouri representative Bush => CORI
17 Across: Balanced => EVEN
18 Across: Delectable => TASTY
19 Across: Like Oberlin since 1837 => COED
20 Across: Small businesses? => MINIMARTS
22 Across: Oregon city on the Deschutes River => BEND
23 Across: Pitching areas? => ADSPACES
24 Across: Pet that needs a sitter? => LAPCAT
26 Across: Manipulate => USE
27 Across: Deliver letters? => DICTATE
28 Across: Place to check in => FRONTDESK
31 Across: Earring Magic __: collectible doll of 1993 => KEN
32 Across: Colorful Victorian houses in San Francisco, e.g. => PAINTEDLADIES
34 Across: Squeak of surprise => EEK
35 Across: Tosses => JETTISONS
36 Across: Ready => PREPARE
38 Across: Island in the Cyclades => IOS
39 Across: Instruments that may have 21 strings => SITARS
40 Across: Creator of spine-tingling content? => ASMRTIST
45 Across: Picks up on => GETS
46 Across: Jump-starts a training regimen? => SKIPSROPE
47 Across: Amanda of Brockmire => PEET
48 Across: Buttonholes, e.g. => SLITS
49 Across: Seriously? => ITIS
50 Across: Contact org. => SETI
51 Across: One of the racing Andrettis => MARCO
52 Across: Board sticker => DART
53 Across: Tennis legend who wrote a history of African-American athletes => ASHE
54 Across: Orem resident => UTAHN
55 Across: Those, in Spanish => ESOS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Taco topper that may be infused with lime => CREMA
2 Down: Spitting nails => LIVID
3 Down: Plays first => OPENS
4 Down: Street food also known as golgappa => PANIPURI
5 Down: Storage systems? => DATACENTERS
6 Down: Savvy => AWARE
7 Down: Clipper parts => MASTS
8 Down: Places to retire? => PITS
9 Down: Dump => STY
10 Down: Stomach => ACCEPT
11 Down: Lunar New Year treats => MOONCAKES
12 Down: Comes before => PREDATES
13 Down: Start of summer or winter => MID
21 Down: Need in some preservation efforts => MASONJARS
22 Down: Computer security concern => BACKDOORS
24 Down: Cartoon girl who popularized meh => LISASIMPSON
25 Down: Sue Bird's jersey number => TEN
27 Down: Lunch spot => DELI
28 Down: Part of a vampire costume => FAKETEETH
29 Down: French crown => TETE
30 Down: Rachel Carson subj. => DDT
32 Down: Low points => PERIGEES
33 Down: Without getting worked up => INSTRIDE
34 Down: Some indie releases => EPS
37 Down: Wonderful Tonight memoirist Boyd => PATTIE
40 Down: Director Kurosawa => AKIRA
41 Down: What's the __?: Kim Possible catchphrase => SITCH
42 Down: Iliad characters => IOTAS
43 Down: VP between Hubert and Gerald => SPIRO
44 Down: Lab work => TESTS
46 Down: Pallet piece => SLAT
47 Down: Free spot => PSA
48 Down: Big D campus => SMU

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 34 down clues. In total 69 clues are solved in the section above.
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