Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Went 60 in a 30, say => SPED
5 Across: Expression of anger, maybe => SLAP
9 Across: Deli device => SCALE
14 Across: __ stick => POGO
15 Across: Double agent => MOLE
16 Across: Sense of __ => HUMOR
17 Across: Has a contagious smile, say => LIGHTSUPTHEROOM
20 Across: Whitlock Jr. of Cocaine Bear => ISIAH
21 Across: Seal Beach's location, informally => SOCAL
22 Across: Self-care destination => SPA
23 Across: Gym top => TEE
24 Across: Prefix with Pen => EPI
26 Across: Italian bubbly => ASTI
28 Across: Parties like there's no tomorrow => RAISESTHEROOF
34 Across: Feature of some kaleidoscopes => PRISM
35 Across: Google Maps suggestion => ROUTE
36 Across: Resting on => ATOP
39 Across: Mary Roach book subtitled The Curious Life of Human Cadavers => STIFF
42 Across: Good going! => NICE
43 Across: Keep from expiring => RENEW
45 Across: R&B singer Braxton => TRACI
47 Across: Gets ready for action => CLEARSTHEDECK
51 Across: Enjoy => LIKE
52 Across: Spanish that => ESA
53 Across: __-Ida Tater Tots => ORE
56 Across: Get older => AGE
59 Across: Airport postings => TIMES
61 Across: Turkey neighbor => SYRIA
63 Across: Remodeling projects, or a tongue-in-cheek title for this puzzle => HOMEIMPROVEMENT
66 Across: Nepali or Laotian => ASIAN
67 Across: Country singer McCann => LILA
68 Across: Bird house => CAGE
69 Across: Dunno gesture => SHRUG
70 Across: Social sci. major => ECON
71 Across: Auth. unknown => ANON

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Gymnastics move => SPLIT
2 Down: Equanimity => POISE
3 Down: Like challah, compared to white bread => EGGIER
4 Down: Qatar's capital => DOHA
5 Down: Texting tech => SMS
6 Down: Worst => LOUSIEST
7 Down: Dog food brand => ALPO
8 Down: Willow, to the Biden family => PETCAT
9 Down: Bus stop fixture => SHELTER
10 Down: Hostile dog => CUR
11 Down: Famous __ cookies => AMOS
12 Down: Coaster feature => LOOP
13 Down: Bombeck who said, If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it => ERMA
18 Down: Nonbinary possessive => THEIR
19 Down: Word with tag or mark => HASH
25 Down: Trident-shaped letters => PSIS
27 Down: Like a big dog named Tiny => IRONIC
29 Down: Attraction => APPEAL
30 Down: Singer Patti who wrote the memoir Just Kids => SMITH
31 Down: Arles aye => OUI
32 Down: How homeopathic remedies are sold, for short => OTC
33 Down: Shipping charge => FEE
36 Down: Path of a three-pointer => ARC
37 Down: Contact no. => TEL
38 Down: Small number => ONE
40 Down: Climb El Capitan without ropes, say => FREESOLO
41 Down: Crazes => FADS
44 Down: Putting pen to paper => WRITING
46 Down: Come to an end => CEASE
48 Down: Milk choice => SKIM
49 Down: The Pantheon, e.g. => TEMPLE
50 Down: Like kimchi => KOREAN
54 Down: Drummer Starr => RINGO
55 Down: Consumed => EATEN
56 Down: Cries of clarity => AHAS
57 Down: Oh, golly => GOSH
58 Down: Gulf States title => EMIR
60 Down: Writer/illustrator Carle => ERIC
62 Down: Party song title spelled out with gestures => YMCA
64 Down: __ Claire, Wisconsin => EAU
65 Down: Moving vehicle => VAN

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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