Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Nail polish layer => COAT
5 Across: Bicycle for two => TANDEM
11 Across: Texter's I think => IMO
14 Across: Yeah, doubtful => UHNO
15 Across: Act your age! => GROWUP
16 Across: Go on the __: skip town => LAM
17 Across: Oscar-nominated writer of Fried Green Tomatoes => FANNIEFLAGG
19 Across: Perjure oneself => LIE
20 Across: Thrifty => FRUGAL
21 Across: Actor Sheridan => TYE
22 Across: Fireworks show sound => BANG
23 Across: Nostalgic sch. visitor, perhaps => ALUM
24 Across: Herbal brew with a licorice flavor => FENNELTEA
26 Across: Spanish this => ESTA
28 Across: Stranger than strange => EERIE
29 Across: D'backs, in box scores => ARI
32 Across: Pseudonym letters => AKA
34 Across: Totally silly => INANE
37 Across: Physical therapy that targets hand pain => FINGEREXERCISES
42 Across: Puzzle genre => LOGIC
43 Across: __ de cologne => EAU
44 Across: Female sheep => EWE
45 Across: Some British peers => EARLS
48 Across: Cause of a bad air day => SMOG
51 Across: Container with melted cheese => FONDUEPOT
54 Across: Well, fudge => RATS
57 Across: Diva's solo => ARIA
58 Across: Card game cry => GIN
59 Across: Is worthy of => MERITS
61 Across: Prefix with diversity => BIO
62 Across: Button needed in some macros => FUNCTIONKEY
64 Across: Gymnast Mary __ Retton => LOU
65 Across: Folded egg dish => OMELET
66 Across: Makes do, with out => EKES
67 Across: USCG rank => ENS
68 Across: Hold a grudge against => RESENT
69 Across: Paying close attention => RAPT

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Shirt sleeve's end => CUFF
2 Down: A Mighty Wind actress Catherine => OHARA
3 Down: Render invalid => ANNUL
4 Down: __-in-cheek => TONGUE
5 Down: Anti-dandruff shampoo by Neutrogena => TGEL
6 Down: Dog kennel sound => ARF
7 Down: Nick of 48 Hrs. => NOLTE
8 Down: Actor Johnson known as The Rock => DWAYNE
9 Down: A Mighty Wind actor Levy => EUGENE
10 Down: Fuel economy meas. => MPG
11 Down: Uncomfortable => ILLATEASE
12 Down: Acadia National Park state => MAINE
13 Down: __-3 fatty acid => OMEGA
18 Down: Proactive Health dog food maker => IAMS
22 Down: Russian pancakes => BLINI
24 Down: Phony => FAKE
25 Down: The Other Black Girl actor McCormack => ERIC
27 Down: La Brea __ Pits => TAR
29 Down: CIO partner => AFL
30 Down: Brazilian city => RIO
31 Down: Cleverly inventive => INGENIOUS
33 Down: Body spray brand => AXE
35 Down: Just out of the box => NEW
36 Down: Linguistic suffix => ESE
38 Down: Everyday Italian cookbook writer De Laurentiis => GIADA
39 Down: Neutral hue => ECRU
40 Down: West's opponent, in some All-Star games => EAST
41 Down: Mai tai liquor => RUM
46 Down: Peanut or pea => LEGUME
47 Down: Cactus quills => SPINES
49 Down: Cute name for a black-and-white pet => OREO
50 Down: Ozark Emmy winner Julia => GARNER
51 Down: Aesop tale => FABLE
52 Down: Celestial hunter => ORION
53 Down: Dad's brother, in Paris => ONCLE
55 Down: Chicken __ masala => TIKKA
56 Down: Like a challenging climb => STEEP
59 Down: Baseball glove => MITT
60 Down: Method: Abbr. => SYST
62 Down: The F of FYI => FOR
63 Down: Low card in a royal flush => 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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