Crossword Answers For: Friday, January 26, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Big sister? => ABBESS
7 Across: Way more than a whimper => BAWL
11 Across: Pixie => ELF
14 Across: Circus equipment => STILTS
15 Across: Online marketplace => EBAY
16 Across: Madhouse => ZOO
17 Across: First U.S. national park => YELLOWSTONE
19 Across: Syncopated piece => RAG
20 Across: Calvin Klein or Perry Ellis => LABEL
21 Across: Caution => WARN
22 Across: Spilled the beans => SANG
23 Across: Love personified => AMOR
24 Across: Letter writing, some say => LOSTART
26 Across: Oenophile's concern => YEAR
28 Across: Bear with a purple bow tie => BOOBOO
32 Across: Yada yada yada letters => ETC
35 Across: Co-star of the 1955 comedy How to Be Very, Very Popular => SHEREENORTH
38 Across: Revolutionary murdered in a tub => MARAT
40 Across: Groom's garb => TUX
41 Across: Generous slices => SLABS
42 Across: Subject of a 19th-century famine => IRISHPOTATO
45 Across: Menu general => TSO
46 Across: Tar pits site => LABREA
47 Across: Pretty please? => CANI
49 Across: Che's given name => ERNESTO
52 Across: State-spanning rds. => TPKS
56 Across: Cross by wading => FORD
59 Across: Digging => INTO
60 Across: The good dishes => CHINA
61 Across: The Mikado band? => OBI
62 Across: Aquanaut's workplace ... or a hint to what's graphically represented four times in this puzzle => UNDERSEALAB
64 Across: Dram => NIP
65 Across: Thailand, once => SIAM
66 Across: Recess => ALCOVE
67 Across: Fictional vigilante's mark => ZEE
68 Across: Ballpark figs. => ESTS
69 Across: Christian of Mr. Robot => SLATER

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Sanctuaries => ASYLA
2 Down: Substitute players => BTEAM
3 Down: Frodo inherited his ring => BILBO
4 Down: Queen of mystery => ELLERY
5 Down: Small-runway aircraft acronym => STOL
6 Down: Spokane-to-Walla Walla dir. => SSW
7 Down: Software to debug => BETAS
8 Down: Scrub, at NASA => ABORT
9 Down: Aspirant => WANNABE
10 Down: Drano compound => LYE
11 Down: Biblical reformer => EZRA
12 Down: Library transaction => LOAN
13 Down: Around the World ... hero => FOGG
18 Down: Affirmed in court => SWORETO
22 Down: Happy hour perch => STOOL
24 Down: __-di-dah => LAH
25 Down: Lighter brand => RONSON
27 Down: Bible book read during Purim => ESTHER
29 Down: Frank's cousin => BRAT
30 Down: Gambling parlors, for short => OTBS
31 Down: Very => OHSO
32 Down: Expressionist painter Nolde => EMIL
33 Down: Plantation near Twelve Oaks => TARA
34 Down: Nursery purchase => CRIB
36 Down: Rural road feature => RUT
37 Down: One demanding payment, say => EXACTOR
39 Down: Comparable to a beet => ASRED
43 Down: Pressed sandwiches => PANINIS
44 Down: Confucian ideal => TAO
48 Down: Cornell's city => ITHACA
50 Down: Conclude by => ENDAT
51 Down: Parts of some flutes => STEMS
53 Down: First of a series => PILOT
54 Down: __ of Hearts, accused tarts thief => KNAVE
55 Down: Cavalry sword => SABER
56 Down: With the, TV character who first jumped the shark--literally => FONZ
57 Down: Village Voice award => OBIE
58 Down: Harvest-ready => RIPE
60 Down: Spreadsheet box => CELL
62 Down: Employ => USE
63 Down: KLM rival => SAS

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This crossword has 37 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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