Crossword Answers For: Saturday, April 21, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Classic dramatic device => FATALFLAW
10 Across: Demonstration of power, perhaps => NTEST
15 Across: Winter carnival attraction => ICEPALACE
16 Across: Mythical myrtle-and-roses wreath wearer => ERATO
17 Across: Updated What a shame! => THATBITES
18 Across: Cane-carrying Mr. => MAGOO
19 Across: Country E of Cyprus => SYR
20 Across: Marsh growth => REED
21 Across: Beauty aisle brand => REVLON
22 Across: Virus eponym => BARR
23 Across: Assigns new rankings to => RESEEDS
24 Across: Narrow types => BIGOTS
27 Across: Caravan components => CAMELS
28 Across: Parting word => ADIOS
29 Across: 1848 classic song about an Alabama-to-Louisiana traveler => OHSUSANNA
32 Across: Court pros => REFS
33 Across: Lingerie specifications => DCUPS
34 Across: Hair products => GELS
35 Across: Uris WWII novel => BATTLECRY
37 Across: Harass => BESET
38 Across: Help me out, bro => BEAPAL
39 Across: Nissan compact => SENTRA
40 Across: Actor's dream => STARDOM
42 Across: Cleverly planned, as a trick => NEAT
43 Across: Warn, in a way => HISSAT
44 Across: Territory with a palm tree in its seal => GUAM
45 Across: Onetime JFK arrival => SST
48 Across: Like some casks => OAKEN
49 Across: Fate of Peter's father, in kiddie lit => RABBITPIE
51 Across: Sections => AREAS
52 Across: Dell gaming brand => ALIENWARE
53 Across: Barista's offering => LATTE
54 Across: Intimidating psychological tactics => HEADGAMES

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Makes sense => FITS
2 Down: Hurting => ACHY
3 Down: Run like the wind => TEAR
4 Down: Liable => APT
5 Down: Research subjects => LABRATS
6 Down: Message disseminators => FLIERS
7 Down: Not as punctual => LATER
8 Down: Justified serious studying for => ACED
9 Down: Former NFL receiver Welker => WES
10 Down: Sinestro and Professor Zoom, in their respective universes => NEMESES
11 Down: Tour coordinator => TRAVELAGENT
12 Down: Home on a high cliff, perhaps => EAGLESNEST
13 Down: Rose => STOOD
14 Down: 18-Across and others => TOONS
21 Down: Important player in the founding-of-Rome story => REMUS
22 Down: Child-raising technique? => BOOSTERSEAT
23 Down: Rough-sounding => RASPY
24 Down: Wire sticker => BARB
25 Down: What a raised index finger may indicate => IDEA
26 Down: Present often mailed => GIFTBASKET
27 Down: Lout => CHURL
29 Down: Law of parsimony philosopher => OCCAM
30 Down: Brewer, e.g., briefly => NLER
31 Down: Cinema pooch => ASTA
33 Down: Waiting room site => DEPOT
36 Down: Matisse work featuring hand-holding => LADANSE
37 Down: Wearing a grin => BEAMING
39 Down: Skate home => SEABED
40 Down: Skimboarding hazard => SHOAL
41 Down: Top prom wear? => TIARA
42 Down: Abu Simbel's region => NUBIA
44 Down: Severe blow => GALE
45 Down: Filter target => SPAM
46 Down: Game of Thrones address => SIRE
47 Down: Screen-printing targets => TEES
49 Down: Sound from a fan => RAH
50 Down: Lindbergh Line airline => TWA

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This crossword has 33 across clues and 38 down clues. In total 71 clues are solved in the section above.
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