Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, November 28, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: House actor Epps => OMAR
5 Across: Plant-sucking insect => APHID
10 Across: Gala affair => BALL
14 Across: Went by bus => RODE
15 Across: Wear away => ERODE
16 Across: __ Day VitaCraves Multivitamins => ONEA
17 Across: Sunbather's spread => BEACHTOWEL
19 Across: Spelling contests => BEES
20 Across: Intended => MEANT
21 Across: Lend support to => AID
23 Across: Wrestling surface => MAT
24 Across: In case you weren't listening ... => ASISAID
26 Across: Like lambs => OVINE
28 Across: Pat-on-the-baby's-back intended result => BURP
29 Across: Cards to bet on => POKERHAND
32 Across: Cut and pasted, say => EDITED
35 Across: New York Harbor's __ Island => ELLIS
36 Across: Penpoint => NIB
37 Across: Tough problem => DILEMMA
39 Across: Evergreen tree => FIR
42 Across: Jelly beans, e.g. => CANDY
43 Across: Waiting for customer support, often => ONHOLD
45 Across: Brunch dish => HAMOMELET
49 Across: Singer Fitzgerald => ELLA
50 Across: Speak from the soapbox => ORATE
51 Across: Help!-ful pot scrubbers? => SOSPADS
54 Across: Texter's I'm shocked! => OMG
55 Across: Down in the dumps => SAD
58 Across: Glee => MIRTH
59 Across: Movie Citizen => KANE
61 Across: Coupe-back contraption => RUMBLESEAT
65 Across: Yet again => ANEW
66 Across: Ditto => METOO
67 Across: Try to persuade => URGE
68 Across: Women and Love writer Shere => HITE
69 Across: What Buffy does => SLAYS
70 Across: Lowly worker => PEON

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Poet's planet => ORB
2 Down: Stooge with Larry and Curly => MOE
3 Down: Tracy/Hepburn battle-of-the-sexes comedy => ADAMSRIB
4 Down: Proof of purchase => RECEIPT
5 Down: Insurance giant => AETNA
6 Down: Bit of expert advice => PROTIP
7 Down: __ about that! => HOW
8 Down: It's in your head => IDEA
9 Down: Cold-cuts seller => DELI
10 Down: Songwriter Dylan => BOB
11 Down: Iron-poor blood condition => ANEMIA
12 Down: Womack of country => LEEANN
13 Down: Withstood wear and tear => LASTED
18 Down: Consumes => HAS
22 Down: Wilde's The Picture of __ Gray => DORIAN
24 Down: German automaker => AUDI
25 Down: Large, innocent-looking peepers => DOEEYES
27 Down: VCR format => VHS
28 Down: Batman player Affleck => BEN
30 Down: Dutch airline => KLM
31 Down: Red Muppet => ELMO
33 Down: My Cup Runneth Over singer => EDAMES
34 Down: Eat in style => DINE
38 Down: Cholesterol letters => LDL
39 Down: Instructions next to a perforated line ... or a hint to 17-, 29-, 45- and 61-Across => FOLDHERE
40 Down: Afflictions => ILLS
41 Down: Nutritionist's fig. => RDA
42 Down: Camp bed => COT
44 Down: Warms, as canned soup => HEATSUP
45 Down: Pipe smoked in trendy bars => HOOKAH
46 Down: Fashion designer Giorgio => ARMANI
47 Down: Fridge sticker => MAGNET
48 Down: Peppermint Patty, for one => TOMBOY
52 Down: Farm facilities => SILOS
53 Down: Opposite of post- => PRE
56 Down: Hugging limbs => ARMS
57 Down: Paces-and-pistols encounter => DUEL
60 Down: Meadow mom => EWE
62 Down: LIRR overseer => MTA
63 Down: In the past => AGO
64 Down: Boxing count => TEN

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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