Crossword Answers For: Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Warmup in gym class, maybe => LAPS
5 Across: Dish with a shell => TACO
9 Across: Unexpressed => TACIT
14 Across: Be a sore winner => GLOAT
16 Across: Country on the Arabian Sea => OMAN
17 Across: Clay colour => OCHRE
18 Across: Workplace for some Geniuses => APPLESTORE
20 Across: Second stringers => BTEAM
21 Across: Tax Day arrival, astrologically => ARIES
22 Across: Assistant => AIDE
24 Across: Fabric tear => RIP
25 Across: Picture formatted for the small screen? => ICON
26 Across: Breakfast chain with a museum in Decatur, Georgia => WAFFLEHOUSE
30 Across: Walked worriedly => PACED
32 Across: Sorry, laddie => NAE
33 Across: Slammed with customers => MOBBED
34 Across: Make a request => ASK
35 Across: Grand in scale => EPIC
37 Across: Gymnast Lee => SUNI
38 Across: Home to Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus => SESAMESTREET
42 Across: Three-time WNBA MVP Leslie => LISA
43 Across: Scottish gal => LASS
44 Across: Resistance unit => OHM
47 Across: Cupcake Wars competitors => BAKERS
50 Across: Frying liquid => OIL
51 Across: Spanish small bites => TAPAS
53 Across: Restaurant with a Never-Ending Pasta Pass => OLIVEGARDEN
56 Across: Nu metal band since 1993 => KORN
57 Across: Sanctions => OKS
58 Across: Sponge feature => PORE
59 Across: Artisan association => GUILD
61 Across: African snake => MAMBA
63 Across: Tasty location associated with Guy Fieri, and where to find 18-, 26-, 38-, and 53-Across? => FLAVORTOWN
67 Across: Decide (to) => ELECT
68 Across: East, in Spanish => ESTE
69 Across: Spanish lakes => LAGOS
70 Across: Ding-dong __ => DITCH
71 Across: Shoulder muscle, briefly => DELT
72 Across: Out of __ => SYNC

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: JFK alternative => LGA
2 Down: Andean grazers => ALPACAS
3 Down: Candy mixed with Coke in a chemistry experiment => POPROCKS
4 Down: Contact lens solution => SALINE
5 Down: Tater bite => TOT
6 Down: Spanish I love => AMO
7 Down: Large mimosa order => CARAFE
8 Down: Racer Kitty known as the fastest woman in the world => ONEIL
9 Down: Not gonna lie ... => TOBEHONEST
10 Down: Put on a show => ACT
11 Down: Angelic being => CHERUB
12 Down: Confident words at the poker table => IRAISE
13 Down: Filled in at the office => TEMPED
15 Down: Golfing prop => TEE
19 Down: U-turn from NNE => SSW
23 Down: Objects gently => DEMURS
25 Down: Hoppy pub initials => IPA
27 Down: Jungian inner self => ANIMA
28 Down: Stand up to => FACE
29 Down: Off-Broadway award => OBIE
31 Down: Shortcut created by foot traffic => DESIREPATH
36 Down: Turn a certain corner in Monopoly => PASSGO
37 Down: Like bread for stuffing => STALE
39 Down: -1,412 ft., for the Dead Sea => ELEV
40 Down: Lost traction => SLID
41 Down: The lay of the land? => TOPOLOGY
45 Down: Earned with extreme effort => HARDWON
46 Down: Bing portal => MSN
47 Down: Thundered => BOOMED
48 Down: Basic stuff? => ALKALI
49 Down: Destiny => KISMET
50 Down: Words of warning => ORELSE
52 Down: Japanese dogs => AKITAS
54 Down: Sounded like 52-Down => ARFED
55 Down: Habitat for Humanity, e.g., for short => NGO
60 Down: Online address => URL
62 Down: Loop in on the DL => BCC
64 Down: Emory U.'s home => ATL
65 Down: Dog doc => VET
66 Down: Foreign policy gp. => NSC

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 41 down clues. In total 80 clues are solved in the section above.
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