Crossword Answers For: Friday, May 10, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Percolate => DRIP
5 Across: After, in Avignon => APRES
10 Across: Texting format initials => SMS
13 Across: Tiniest bit => IOTA
14 Across: Flexible => PLIANT
15 Across: __ it on thick => LAY
16 Across: *Sound made by bursting a cereal bag? => SPECIALKPOP
18 Across: Ancient => OLD
19 Across: Fix, in a way => CEMENT
20 Across: Tags on Insta, say => ATS
21 Across: __ song => SWAN
22 Across: California home of the National Yo-Yo Museum => CHICO
24 Across: Us director Jordan => PEELE
25 Across: Sales talk => PITCH
29 Across: *24-hour TV marathon that requires glasses? => THREEDDAY
31 Across: Brave New World drug => SOMA
32 Across: __-ray => BLU
33 Across: Rooibos, for one => TEA
34 Across: With 36-Across, first encounter, or what the answers to the starred clues make? => INITIAL
36 Across: See 34-Across => CONTACT
40 Across: University extension => EDU
41 Across: Baseball's Mattingly => DON
42 Across: Sound reflection => ECHO
43 Across: *Many fan letters to N.W.A.? => EAZYEMAIL
47 Across: Spot of land => ISLET
48 Across: Some vines => IVIES
49 Across: Bailey's Irish __ => CREAM
51 Across: Give for a time => LEND
52 Across: Means to be cooler => FAN
53 Across: Irrigates => WATERS
58 Across: Gerund suffix => ING
59 Across: *Bridge that plays a familiar note when crossed? => MIDDLECSPAN
61 Across: Take advice from a personal injury lawyer, perhaps => SUE
62 Across: Submits taxes sans paper => EFILES
63 Across: Anti-fur gp. => PETA
64 Across: Them alternative => HER
65 Across: Make big bangs? => TEASE
66 Across: Percolate => SEEP

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Compact __ => DISC
2 Down: Wrangler's need => ROPE
3 Down: Shipped pair? => ITEM
4 Down: Walk to and fro => PACE
5 Down: Tide shelfmate => ALL
6 Down: Detective voiced by Ryan Reynolds => PIKACHU
7 Down: Kite, for one => RAPTOR
8 Down: Father of Kenan => ENOS
9 Down: Gas additive brand => STP
10 Down: Got ready to stop => SLOWED
11 Down: UNESCO's __ Fund for Girls' Right to Education => MALALA
12 Down: Finding Nemo city => SYDNEY
14 Down: Well-worn trail => PATH
17 Down: Move slowly => INCH
21 Down: Gets ready for surgery => SEDATES
23 Down: __ cost ya! => ITLL
24 Down: Hammer end => PEEN
25 Down: Penultimate Greek letter => PSI
26 Down: F-, e.g. => ION
27 Down: I'm covering my ears now! => TMI
28 Down: Like some retro frames => CATEYED
30 Down: School near Heathrow => ETON
32 Down: Scarecrow creator => BAUM
35 Down: __ of March => IDES
36 Down: Natalie with nine Grammys => COLE
37 Down: Knee pt. => ACL
38 Down: Marxist Guevara => CHE
39 Down: Tyke => TOT
41 Down: Oktoberfest outfits => DIRNDLS
43 Down: Billie who is the youngest woman to win two Oscars => EILISH
44 Down: Way, or means => AVENUE
45 Down: Snappy put-down => ZINGER
46 Down: National park on Mount Desert Island => ACADIA
47 Down: Apple with a few cores => IMAC
50 Down: Stupefies => AWES
52 Down: Revolutionary era pipe => FIFE
54 Down: Baking amts. => TSPS
55 Down: Foil alternative => EPEE
56 Down: Give a star, maybe => RATE
57 Down: Lose it => SNAP
59 Down: Crossed => MET
60 Down: Greta of The Morning Show => LEE

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This crossword has 38 across clues and 43 down clues. In total 81 clues are solved in the section above.
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