Crossword Answers For: Friday, July 5, 2024

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Split apart => SUNDER
7 Across: Spit take sound => PFFT
11 Across: PC accessories => MICE
15 Across: Disquietude => UNEASE
16 Across: Atmosphere => AURA
17 Across: Stench => ODOR
18 Across: Some notes => SHARPS
19 Across: Athlete making a living in alleys => PROBOWLER
21 Across: Do some character-building? => WRITE
23 Across: Is stunned => REELS
24 Across: Professional who calls the shots => MOVIEDIRECTOR
30 Across: Stores up => AMASSES
31 Across: Kung __ chicken => PAO
32 Across: Screen type => LCD
35 Across: Some WNBA fouls => TECHS
36 Across: Coffee Meets Bagel alternative => HINGE
38 Across: I knew it! => AHA
39 Across: __ mode => ALA
40 Across: Professional whose website might have a contact page? => OPTICIAN
43 Across: Leslie's love on Parks and Rec => BEN
44 Across: Vietnamese New Year => TET
45 Across: Robs of hobnobbing => SHUNS
46 Across: Had the guts => DARED
48 Across: Polished off => ATE
49 Across: Tabletop game with campaigns, for short => DND
50 Across: Overpraise => ADULATE
52 Across: Met someone? => MUSEUMCURATOR
55 Across: Post-workout afflictions => ACHES
58 Across: Allahu __ => AKBAR
59 Across: Basic structure, or what a 19-, 24-, 40-, and 52-Across do? => FRAMEWORK
63 Across: Silenced => ONMUTE
67 Across: Part => ROLE
68 Across: Cut covered with a Bluey bandage, e.g. => OWIE
69 Across: Tool for cutting spearing holes => ICESAW
70 Across: Nocturnal hunters => OWLS
71 Across: Spidey's traps => WEBS
72 Across: Calm => SEDATE

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Questionable, for short => SUS
2 Down: Granite State sch. => UNH
3 Down: Largest U.S. union => NEA
4 Down: Poet Mahmoud who wrote the Palestinian Declaration of Independence => DARWISH
5 Down: Hot shots? => ESPRESSOS
6 Down: Dwell => RESIDE
7 Down: Post production => PAPER
8 Down: Husky's hair => FUR
9 Down: To opposite => FRO
10 Down: Letters before Q? => TAB
11 Down: Shed occupant => MOWER
12 Down: Inactive => IDLE
13 Down: I May Destroy You star Michaela => COEL
14 Down: Goofs => ERRS
20 Down: Gold, in Spanish => ORO
22 Down: Poetic contraction => TIS
24 Down: Half a Lion King phrase => MATATA
25 Down: Denver dish => OMELET
26 Down: Leave empty => VACATE
27 Down: Big-budget flicks => EPICS
28 Down: My turn next? => CANI
29 Down: Praetor's wrap => TOGA
32 Down: Rodent in a study => LABRAT
33 Down: Orange puff => CHEETO
34 Down: Common allergen => DANDER
36 Down: Member of the third-largest religious group => HINDU
37 Down: Marathon need => ENDURANCE
41 Down: Advanced degs. => PHDS
42 Down: Use a fork, say => TUNE
47 Down: Taken aback => ALARMED
50 Down: Cathy cry => ACK
51 Down: W.E.B. who wrote The Souls of Black Folk => DUBOIS
52 Down: Group chat fodder => MEMES
53 Down: Employ => USE
54 Down: Has as a salary => MAKES
55 Down: Prefix with pessimist or Panamanian => AFRO
56 Down: Bird that can make tools => CROW
57 Down: College building => HALL
60 Down: Impressive! => WOW
61 Down: You __ me! => OWE
62 Down: Tease => RIB
64 Down: Powerhouse of women's soccer => USA
65 Down: Bit of ink => TAT
66 Down: One who might have a ram beau => EWE

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 45 down clues. In total 82 clues are solved in the section above.
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