Crossword Answers For: Thursday, March 7, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Entrepreneur Blakely who founded Spanx => SARA
5 Across: Mischievous kids => SCAMPS
11 Across: Personal pronoun => SHE
14 Across: Malevolence => EVIL
15 Across: 7UP nickname, with the => UNCOLA
16 Across: Male cat => TOM
17 Across: Mistake by a contestant on The Price Is Right? => COSTOVERRUN
19 Across: __ bet! => YOU
20 Across: Blazer fabric => TWEED
21 Across: Betty or Veronica => TEEN
22 Across: Edelweiss range => ALPS
23 Across: __ Bravo => RIO
25 Across: Like neither Jack nor Jill, apparently => AGILE
27 Across: Very long response by a contestant on Jeopardy!? => ESSAYQUESTION
32 Across: Chinese tea => CHA
34 Across: Quaint 19-Across? => THOU
35 Across: Computer shortcut => MACRO
36 Across: Scratchy sound => RASP
38 Across: Pecks and pounds => UNITS
41 Across: Rocky __ => ROAD
42 Across: For sure! => OHYES
44 Across: Textile machine => LOOM
46 Across: 70-Across's div. => NLE
47 Across: Prior results considered by a contestant on Deal or No Deal? => CASEHISTORIES
51 Across: Bring it! => TRYME
52 Across: Wee bit => TAD
53 Across: Uptown Funk singer Bruno => MARS
55 Across: North African seaport => ORAN
58 Across: Royal bride's accessory => TIARA
62 Across: Common verb => ARE
63 Across: Pre-show training for a contestant on Wheel of Fortune? => SPINCLASSES
65 Across: Small pedestal => TEE
66 Across: Bully => MEANIE
67 Across: Farm grunt => OINK
68 Across: Topper => HAT
69 Across: Lest => UNLESS
70 Across: 2019 World Series champs => NATS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Ticket abbr. => SECT
2 Down: Profess without shame => AVOW
3 Down: Stand up => RISE
4 Down: Sizes up, maybe => ALTERS
5 Down: Explorer, e.g. => SUV
6 Down: Tech review site => CNET
7 Down: Good-sized building site => ACRE
8 Down: Mad scientist in an H.G. Wells classic => MOREAU
9 Down: Drop like a stone => PLUNGE
10 Down: Hokkaido honorific => SAN
11 Down: Billy Porter and Lady Gaga, for two => STYLEICONS
12 Down: Earring shape => HOOP
13 Down: Some native Australians => EMUS
18 Down: Pindar, for one => ODIST
22 Down: Communion table => ALTAR
24 Down: Birthplace of 53-Across => OAHU
26 Down: Doctrine => ISM
27 Down: Financial independence => EASYSTREET
28 Down: Hither and __ => YON
29 Down: Patterned spread => QUILT
30 Down: Face-to-face exam => ORAL
31 Down: Lymph __ => NODE
32 Down: Footwear sometimes decorated with charms => CROC
33 Down: I got it => HAHA
37 Down: Jury makeup => PEERS
39 Down: Excessively => TOO
40 Down: Database command => SORT
43 Down: Reserved => SHY
45 Down: Mazda two-seater => MIATA
48 Down: Wide receiver's shout => IMOPEN
49 Down: Episodic story => SERIAL
50 Down: New Jersey township named for an inventor => EDISON
53 Down: Do the __! => MATH
54 Down: Quarter => AREA
56 Down: Photographer Geddes => ANNE
57 Down: CBS maritime drama => NCIS
59 Down: K2 locale => ASIA
60 Down: Lease => RENT
61 Down: Is inquisitive => ASKS
63 Down: Eric Dickerson's alma mater: Abbr. => SMU
64 Down: Primus lead singer Claypool => LES

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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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