Crossword Answers For: Thursday, February 8, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Color changers => DYES
5 Across: Allowing for the uncertainty of the future => SOFAR
10 Across: Fairy tale bear => MAMA
14 Across: Set => JELL
15 Across: Greenland coin => KRONE
16 Across: Holiday lead-ins => EVES
17 Across: Aerialists' insurance => SAFETYNETS
19 Across: Days in Durango => DIAS
20 Across: Side by side? => AREA
21 Across: Medical priority system => TRIAGE
23 Across: Visually transfixed => AGAZE
26 Across: Porsche Boxster, e.g. => TWOSEATER
29 Across: Mauritania neighbor => MALI
30 Across: Make a big stink => REEK
31 Across: Immobile => INERT
32 Across: Lining fabric => FLEECE
34 Across: Zebra hunter => LION
36 Across: Breakfast order ... and a hint to the last words of 17-, 26-, 51- and 58-Across => SCRAMBLEDEGGS
41 Across: Loaves that may be seeded => RYES
42 Across: Printing goofs => ERRATA
44 Across: Narrow groove => STRIA
48 Across: Take to heart => HEED
50 Across: Yikes! => EGAD
51 Across: Like some pizza ovens => WOODFIRED
53 Across: Decorative draperies => SWAGS
54 Across: Brand name for the sleep aid zolpidem => AMBIEN
55 Across: Culture starter? => AGRI
57 Across: Tropical tuber => TARO
58 Across: Conflict in Tennyson's The Charge of the Light Brigade => CRIMEANWAR
64 Across: Tiny bit => ATOM
65 Across: Broadcaster => AIRER
66 Across: Sticking point => TINE
67 Across: Many Christmas presents => TOYS
68 Across: Involuntary muscle contraction => SPASM
69 Across: Jet black => ONYX

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Wedding reception VIPs => DJS
2 Down: Vote for => YEA
3 Down: Cookie baker in the Hollow Tree => ELF
4 Down: More disreputable => SLEAZIER
5 Down: Terrier breed from Scotland => SKYE
6 Down: Richly decorated => ORNATE
7 Down: Rival => FOE
8 Down: Colony crawler => ANT
9 Down: Stops working for a while => RESTS
10 Down: Highway divider => MEDIAN
11 Down: Pilot => AVIATE
12 Down: Scanty => MEAGER
13 Down: State strongly => ASSERT
18 Down: Little Italian number => TRE
22 Down: Stand By Me director => REINER
23 Down: Bowling alley initials => AMF
24 Down: Some square dancers => GALS
25 Down: Baldwin brother => ALEC
27 Down: Maybe => WELLSEE
28 Down: 1930s migrant to California => OKIE
30 Down: Beverage company __ Cointreau => REMY
33 Down: Coffee server => CARAFE
35 Down: Binged (on) => ODED
37 Down: Paint brand sold at Home Depot => BEHR
38 Down: Got big enough for => GREWINTO
39 Down: Born This Way Lady => GAGA
40 Down: Antlered animal => STAG
43 Down: Program interruptions => ADS
44 Down: Try to hit, as a fly => SWATAT
45 Down: Minestrone ingredient => TOMATO
46 Down: Drink named for a Scottish hero => ROBROY
47 Down: Make a scene and act up => IDIOMS
49 Down: One of a '50s singing quartet => EDAMES
52 Down: Ancient empire builders => INCAS
53 Down: Madrid Mrs. => SRA
56 Down: Start of an idea => GERM
59 Down: Fabric flaw => RIP
60 Down: Yo La Tengo guitarist Kaplan => IRA
61 Down: Break the tape => WIN
62 Down: Whichever => ANY
63 Down: King of ancient Rome => REX

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 42 down clues. In total 77 clues are solved in the section above.
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