Crossword Answers For: Friday, May 22, 2026

Down Clues and Answers:

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Down: Give and take => SWAP
Down: Blister => SCATHE
Down: Tango number => TWO
Down: Mother of Beyoncé and Solange => TINA
Down: William Sydney Porter's pen name => OHENRY
Down: Fresh => RAW
Down: Pop artist Warhol => ANDY
Down: *Misleads in an alley => GUTTERBALL
Down: Hospital figs. => RNS
Down: Of two minds => TORN
Down: Sub-par performance? => EAGLE
Down: *Wordle ad collection => DICTIONARY
Down: Fog => MIST
Down: Kicked off => OPENED
Down: Has a strong influence on => IMPACTS
Down: Posting on the side of a food truck => MENU
Down: Summer music? => DISCO
Down: Move it!, or how to make this puzzle's starred clues match their answers => GETTHELEADOUT
Down: Walking aids => CANES
Down: Icy response? => BRRR
Down: Reaction creators => STIMULI
Down: The __ Brothers: blue-eyed soul band => DOOBIE
Down: Tsukiji market buy, perhaps => TUNA
Down: *Storied Gilead locale => OMAHABEACH
Down: __-Latin: medieval language => ANGLO
Down: Only => LONE
Down: Night of revelry, initially => NYE
Down: *Plea deal venues => BELLTOWERS
Down: Sashimi's lack => RICE
Down: Work of fiction => LIE
Down: Carry too far => OVERDO
Down: __ come to me ... => ITLL
Down: Northern limits? => ENS
Down: Speed up => HASTEN
Down: Some drones => BEES
Down: Fame => STARDOM
Down: Manitoba's capital => WINNIPEG
Down: Director's cut? => ANDSCENE
Down: Cough up => PAY
Down: Rave review => SOGOOD
Down: Old-fashioned farm apparatus => CHURN
Down: CVS Health subsidiary => AETNA
Down: Big bang letters => TNT
Down: Charlemagne's domain, briefly => HRE
Down: Governess who breaks the fourth wall => EYRE
Down: Star-crossed => TRAGIC
Down: Financial nabe in NYC => WALLST
Down: Little hooters => OWLETS
Down: Auburn rival, to fans => BAMA
Down: Draw => TIE
Down: Hardware with flanges => TNUT
Down: Goes up => RISES
Down: Community pool org. => YMCA
Down: Entertainment medium, for short => POD
Down: Fabric named for a French city => DENIM
Down: Tahiti, par exemple => ILE
Down: Ft. Worth school => TCU
Down: Heavenly sign => HALO
Down: Wind instrument featured in R.E.M.'s Nightswimming => OBOE
Down: City slicker => URBANITE
Down: Early wheels => TRICYCLE
Down: Does a cobbler's job => REHEELS
Down: Bridle suite? => STABLE
Down: Listen => TUNEIN
Down: Spanish English => INGLES
Down: Chambers of commerce? => MALL
Down: A Man on the Inside actor Ted => DANSON
Down: Honor bestowed by HM King Charles III => OBE
Down: With it => ALERT
Down: Teeming crowd => HORDE
Down: Brief Then again ... => OTOH
Down: Reproductive cells => OVA
Down: Montgomery of jazz => WES
Down: Umbrella spoke => RIB

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This crossword has 0 across clues and 75 down clues. In total 75 clues are solved in the section above.
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