Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Glow of virtue => HALO
5 Across: Fort Knox supply => GOLD
9 Across: Wet => RAINY
14 Across: __ of March => IDES
15 Across: 57-Down for a diva => ARIA
16 Across: Run onstage? => EMCEE
17 Across: Some inbox attachments => PDFS
18 Across: Change course suddenly => VEER
19 Across: Puts together => MAKES
20 Across: Make a fool of => PUTONEOVERON
23 Across: Decline, with out => OPT
24 Across: Sounds of pain => OWS
25 Across: Pencil topper => ERASER
29 Across: Air filter acronym => HEPA
31 Across: Christmas poem contraction => TWAS
33 Across: Smooching on the kiss cam, say => PDA
34 Across: Hide-and-seek exclamation => THEREYOUARE
37 Across: Bae => LUV
38 Across: Charged particles => IONS
39 Across: Joan of __ => ARC
40 Across: Harmful habit => VICE
41 Across: Big name in anonymity => DOE
42 Across: Determines the age of, as archaeological finds => CARBONDATES
46 Across: Sounds of relief => AHS
47 Across: In case that's the case => IFSO
48 Across: Masseur's supply => OILS
49 Across: Astronaut Ellen Ochoa, for one => LATINA
51 Across: Sock part => TOE
52 Across: Seasoned pro => VET
55 Across: Sub, and an apt description of 20-, 34-, or 42-Across => HEROSANDWICH
59 Across: Wedding figure => GROOM
62 Across: Invalidate => VOID
63 Across: Pasta __ checca: trattoria dish => ALLA
64 Across: Animated British piglet of kid's TV => PEPPA
65 Across: Feminine Spanish pronoun => ELLA
66 Across: Shutter section => SLAT
67 Across: Fleming subjects => SPIES
68 Across: In someone's business => NOSY
69 Across: Loved ones blessed at the Feast of St. Francis => PETS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: River-dwelling mammal related to whales and dolphins => HIPPO
2 Down: Tally => ADDUP
3 Down: Flew off on one's own => LEFTTHENEST
4 Down: Bone, in Italian => OSSO
5 Down: Collapsed => GAVEWAY
6 Down: Double Stuf treats => OREOS
7 Down: Actor Schreiber => LIEV
8 Down: Be bold enough => DARE
9 Down: Guilty feeling => REMORSE
10 Down: Kitchen appliance brand => AMANA
11 Down: Grossed-out reaction => ICK
12 Down: Wedding page word => NEE
13 Down: Let's => YES
21 Down: Forget it => NOPE
22 Down: Foster => REAR
26 Down: Potential destination for a troubled relationship => SPLITSVILLE
27 Down: Elicit => EDUCE
28 Down: Gushes => RAVES
30 Down: Verbal stumbles => ERS
31 Down: __Tax: Intuit software package => TURBO
32 Down: City on the Brazos => WACO
34 Down: Word with pool or basin => TIDAL
35 Down: Ruckus => HOOHA
36 Down: Dinghy duo => OARS
40 Down: Actor Kilmer => VAL
42 Down: Projection places => CINEMAS
43 Down: Hardly a hop, skip, and a jump away => AFAR
44 Down: Time when shadows are shortest => NOONDAY
45 Down: Petered out => DIED
50 Down: Optimist's words => IHOPE
51 Down: Follows surreptitiously => TAILS
53 Down: Brilliance => ECLAT
54 Down: Dean Martin's __ Amore => THATS
56 Down: Baker => OVEN
57 Down: Song for one => SOLO
58 Down: Insect that first appeared in the Jurassic era => WASP
59 Down: Family docs => GPS
60 Down: Sales agt. => REP
61 Down: Brand at a nail salon => OPI

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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