Crossword Answers For: Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: 1960s presidential monogram => LBJ
4 Across: Gremlins and Pacers => AMCS
8 Across: Lands' End rival => LLBEAN
14 Across: World Cup cry => OLE
15 Across: Naked => BARE
16 Across: Cross-referencing phrase => SEEALSO
17 Across: Potato __: 61-Across dish => PANCAKES
19 Across: Items in a 59-Across lit for 61-Across => CANDLES
20 Across: Novelist Ferber => EDNA
21 Across: Key with four sharps => EMAJOR
23 Across: Wife of Jacob => LEAH
24 Across: Fervor => ZEAL
25 Across: Rebecca of Risky Business => DEMORNAY
27 Across: Relaxed condition => LOOSENESS
29 Across: ¿__ pasa? => QUE
32 Across: One lacking manners => BOOR
34 Across: Cowboy boot attachments => SPURS
36 Across: Pack in cartons => BOXUP
37 Across: Traditional 61-Across surprise, aptly boxed, and spelled with the only four letters of the alphabet that don't appear elsewhere in this grid => GIFT
38 Across: Range dividing Europe and Asia => URALS
39 Across: You gotta be kidding => YEESH
40 Across: Rx items => MEDS
41 Across: Coffee server => URN
42 Across: Long-finned tunas => ALBACORES
49 Across: Nash priest, not beast => ONELLAMA
50 Across: Roughly => ORSO
54 Across: Make __ dash for => AMAD
57 Across: Expired => LAPSED
58 Across: Contented sounds => AAHS
59 Across: 61-Across centerpiece => MENORAH
61 Across: Two-millennia-old tradition that begins at sunset tonight => HANUKKAH
63 Across: Football rushing plays => ENDRUNS
64 Across: Greek love god => EROS
65 Across: December 24, e.g. => EVE
66 Across: Figured (out) => SUSSED
67 Across: Suffix with ransom => WARE
68 Across: Org. with narcs => DEA

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Pop icon Jennifer => LOPEZ
2 Down: Razor insert => BLADE
3 Down: Barbara Bush's twin sister => JENNA
4 Down: Legal org. => ABA
5 Down: Manage somehow => MAKEDO
6 Down: Sweet liqueurs => CREMES
7 Down: Bagel seed => SESAME
8 Down: Finds out => LEARNS
9 Down: Actor Cariou => LEN
10 Down: In a shoddy way => BADLY
11 Down: She, in Paree => ELLE
12 Down: On an ocean liner => ASEA
13 Down: Quick snack => NOSH
16 Down: Music for a film => SCORE
18 Down: Hardhearted => CALLOUS
22 Down: Actor Voight => JON
26 Down: Take for granted => ASSUME
28 Down: Annie, notably => ORPHAN
29 Down: Campus hangout => QUAD
30 Down: Addresses beginning with http:// => URLS
31 Down: Letter before tee => ESS
32 Down: Dutch South African => BOER
33 Down: Plow-pulling team => OXEN
35 Down: Washing machine cycle => PRESOAK
36 Down: Mormon sch. => BYU
43 Down: University founder Stanford => LELAND
44 Down: Malaise, with the => BLAHS
45 Down: Swiss peak => ALP
46 Down: Kidney-shaped nut => CASHEW
47 Down: 1998 Masters champ Mark => OMEARA
48 Down: Philadelphia suburb => RADNOR
49 Down: Smells => ODORS
51 Down: Gathered leaves => RAKED
52 Down: Trim whiskers => SHAVE
53 Down: Actor Milo => OSHEA
54 Down: Home of Iowa State => AMES
55 Down: Diner handout => MENU
56 Down: Added stipulations => ANDS
60 Down: Regret => RUE
62 Down: __ as directed => USE

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 41 down clues. In total 78 clues are solved in the section above.
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