Crossword Answers For: Monday, May 1, 2017

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Sacrificial __ => LAMB
5 Across: Paintball impact sound => SPLAT
10 Across: __ of Green Gables => ANNE
14 Across: Geometry calculation => AREA
15 Across: Largest city in Africa => CAIRO
16 Across: Yule song => NOEL
17 Across: Some toy dogs, for short => POMS
18 Across: Llama habitat => ANDES
19 Across: Weekend-starting letters => TGIF
20 Across: Bygone airplane area => SMOKINGSECTION
23 Across: Subsided => EASED
24 Across: Statutes => LAWS
25 Across: Electric car brand => TESLA
29 Across: Apple music players => IPODS
33 Across: Home for mil. jets => AFB
36 Across: Line up => STANDINAROW
39 Across: Be concerned => CARE
41 Across: Cut corners or slash prices => IDIOM
42 Across: Landlocked African republic => MALI
43 Across: Position behind the steering wheel => DRIVERSSEAT
46 Across: Part of a relay race => LEG
47 Across: Coffee lightener => CREAM
48 Across: Rubber Duckie singer on Sesame Street => ERNIE
50 Across: Mocking remark => GIBE
53 Across: Works with a needle => KNITS
57 Across: Exactly! ... and a hint to where 20-, 36- and 43-Across' ending words may be found => THATSTHETICKET
62 Across: Mop, as decks => SWAB
63 Across: Fingers crossed => IHOPE
64 Across: Drinks are __! => ONME
65 Across: Unit seized by a narc => KILO
66 Across: Some surrealist paintings => DALIS
67 Across: Info => DOPE
68 Across: Composer Stravinsky => IGOR
69 Across: Pass, as a law => ENACT
70 Across: Wide-spouted pitcher => EWER

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Forgetful moment => LAPSE
2 Down: Cinnamon roll lure => AROMA
3 Down: Notes to staff => MEMOS
4 Down: Slam dunk or lay-up => BASKET
5 Down: Read electronically => SCAN
6 Down: Twinge of hunger => PANG
7 Down: Tupperware covers => LIDS
8 Down: Staggering => AREEL
9 Down: Puccini opera => TOSCA
10 Down: Designed to minimize junk email => ANTISPAM
11 Down: Scrubbed, as a NASA mission => NOGO
12 Down: Nuremberg no => NEIN
13 Down: North Pole worker => ELF
21 Down: Beware the __ of March => IDES
22 Down: Bed size => TWIN
26 Down: Mix => STIR
27 Down: Chaps => LADS
28 Down: Licorice-flavored seed => ANISE
30 Down: Spoken => ORAL
31 Down: Big name in pineapples => DOLE
32 Down: Big gulp => SWIG
33 Down: Band with a voltage symbol in its logo => ACDC
34 Down: Jamie of M*A*S*H => FARR
35 Down: Soft French cheese => BRIE
37 Down: Not just a talker => DOER
38 Down: __ idiot!: Doh! => IMAN
40 Down: Green Acres co-star => EVAGABOR
44 Down: Radiate => EMIT
45 Down: Word with bar or torch => TIKI
49 Down: Make cryptic => ENCODE
51 Down: Back of a hit 45 record => BSIDE
52 Down: Patriot Allen => ETHAN
54 Down: No need to tell me => IKNOW
55 Down: Phoenix suburb => TEMPE
56 Down: Take the wheel => STEER
57 Down: Bird's nest component => TWIG
58 Down: Symbol of sanctity => HALO
59 Down: Mexican Hi! => HOLA
60 Down: Grand-scale film => EPIC
61 Down: Experiment => TEST
62 Down: Schuss or slalom => SKI

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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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