Crossword Answers For: Friday, April 21, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: African currency => RAND
5 Across: Tater __ => TOTS
9 Across: U.K. equivalent of an Oscar => BAFTA
14 Across: Burnt toast indicator => ODOR
15 Across: Heroic poetry => EPOS
16 Across: Noble objective => IDEAL
17 Across: Compressed Blue Suede Shoes as sung by Elvis? => COVERSION
19 Across: Make happen => CAUSE
20 Across: Imply => GETAT
21 Across: Compressed syntax topic? => WORDER
22 Across: Ecol., e.g. => SCI
25 Across: Traitor => RAT
26 Across: Canal locale => EAR
27 Across: Emerson's jealous mistress => ART
28 Across: Compressed piece of hardware? => COMPUTERMINAL
32 Across: Nordic counterpart => ALPINE
33 Across: Heat source => OIL
34 Across: Judgment concern => BIAS
37 Across: Nothing, in Nice => RIEN
38 Across: On the other hand => BUT
39 Across: Salinger title character with professional singing aspirations => ESME
40 Across: Creative singing style => SCAT
41 Across: Home sick, say => OUT
42 Across: Perfumery compound => ACETAL
44 Across: Compressed Homeland Security role? => COUNTERRORISM
47 Across: That's awful! => UGH
49 Across: Lush => SOT
50 Across: Tiebreakers, briefly => OTS
51 Across: Old anti-Union gp. => CSA
52 Across: Compressed carnivore? => MEATER
54 Across: Manuscript marks => STETS
56 Across: Austrian composer Berg => ALBAN
57 Across: Compressed gastric complaints? => STOMACHES
61 Across: Author known for teddy bear stories => MILNE
62 Across: Amos at the piano => TORI
63 Across: The last Mrs. Chaplin => OONA
64 Across: Latin clarifier => IDEST
65 Across: Smart answer, sometimes => SASS
66 Across: Terrible time => TWOS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Elephant predator of myth => ROC
2 Down: Brouhaha => ADO
3 Down: Scorpio mo. => NOV
4 Down: Remnant => DREG
5 Down: Willed? => TESTATE
6 Down: Sleep inducer => OPIATE
7 Down: Binge => TOOT
8 Down: Identity thief's target: Abbr. => SSN
9 Down: Crescent-shaped => BICORN
10 Down: Purim month => ADAR
11 Down: Like a Middle Ages social system => FEUDALISTIC
12 Down: It's a stunner => TASER
13 Down: It may be red => ALERT
18 Down: Friends episode, now => RERUN
21 Down: Knock 'em dead at the jazz club => WAIL
22 Down: Lasting marks => SCARS
23 Down: Infant illness => COLIC
24 Down: Like high-level treason => IMPEACHABLE
26 Down: Put out => EMIT
29 Down: It's spotted in Westerns => PINTO
30 Down: Way to go => ROUTE
31 Down: Drink __: 2014 Luke Bryan #1 country hit => ABEER
35 Down: Gather => AMASS
36 Down: 1965 march site => SELMA
38 Down: Target => BUTT
41 Down: __ about => ONOR
42 Down: Diana's Greek counterpart => ARTEMIS
43 Down: Spanish seashore => COSTA
45 Down: Early online forum => USENET
46 Down: Chopper parts => ROTORS
47 Down: Savory taste => UMAMI
48 Down: Very cold => GELID
53 Down: Beige cousins => TANS
54 Down: Portico for Pericles => STOA
55 Down: Conan Doyle, for one => SCOT
57 Down: The CSA's eleven => STS
58 Down: The sixth W? => HOW
59 Down: Ambient 1: Music for Airports artist => ENO
60 Down: KLM competitor => SAS

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This crossword has 39 across clues and 40 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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