Crossword Answers For: Friday, May 4, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Like many superheroes => CAPED
6 Across: Paper items => NEWS
10 Across: Rock-blasting equipment => AMPS
14 Across: Kind of acid used in food flavoring => AMINO
15 Across: Dos x dos x dos => OCHO
16 Across: Indian garb => SARI
17 Across: Origami academy? => FOLDSCHOOL
19 Across: Chimney liner => SOOT
20 Across: Victorian, e.g. => ERA
21 Across: Erelong => SOON
22 Across: Physicist who left Italy in 1938 to protect his Jewish wife => FERMI
23 Across: Exhaust from the carnival food tent? => FAIRPOLLUTION
27 Across: Hand over => CEDE
28 Across: Small wake maker => OAR
29 Across: Cowboy, at times => ROPER
32 Across: Scary beach phenomenon? => FINSIGHT
37 Across: Pitcher with no arms => EWER
38 Across: Backbone => SPINE
40 Across: Forest grazers => DOES
41 Across: Garment tailored to flatter your waist? => FLABCOAT
43 Across: Growing things => FLORA
44 Across: Quotable boxer => ALI
45 Across: Story => TALE
47 Across: Divisive politician? => FACTIONFIGURE
53 Across: Filmmaker born Konigsberg => ALLEN
54 Across: Barbarian => OGRE
55 Across: Nickname derived from Mortgage Association => MAE
58 Across: Glasses, in adspeak => SPEX
59 Across: Boldness, and a hint to five long puzzle answers => EFFRONTERY
62 Across: Yonder thing => THAT
63 Across: Hawaiian island => MAUI
64 Across: She turned Odysseus' crew to swine => CIRCE
65 Across: Antoinette preposition => SANS
66 Across: Highland hats => TAMS
67 Across: Toys on strings => YOYOS

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Tea and cake purveyor => CAFE
2 Down: Deity with a bow => AMOR
3 Down: Rice dish => PILAF
4 Down: Finish => END
5 Down: Set of related documents => DOSSIER
6 Down: Optimism opposite => NOHOPE
7 Down: Prefix suggesting affordability => ECONO
8 Down: Journalist's question => WHO
9 Down: Fa-la link => SOL
10 Down: Factory equipment, e.g. => ASSET
11 Down: The Piano extra => MAORI
12 Down: Publicity video => PROMO
13 Down: Peaceful protest => SITIN
18 Down: Electrical supply => CORD
22 Down: Symbols of wealth => FURS
24 Down: Bitter => ACERB
25 Down: Meat cut => LOIN
26 Down: Exit __ => LANE
29 Down: Penalty caller => REF
30 Down: Talkative Winnie the Pooh character => OWL
31 Down: Edible sphere => PEA
32 Down: Able => FIT
33 Down: Lazybones => IDLER
34 Down: Unappealing viscous material => GOO
35 Down: The Beatles' I Saw __ Standing There => HER
36 Down: Org. using wands => TSA
38 Down: Aria, usually => SOLO
39 Down: Royal annoyance? => PAIN
42 Down: Biblical brother => CAIN
43 Down: Orator's skill => FLUENCY
45 Down: Fertile Crescent waterway => TIGRIS
46 Down: Farming prefix => AGRO
47 Down: Some protests => FASTS
48 Down: Top dog => ALPHA
49 Down: Unarmed, to a cop => CLEAN
50 Down: Modern messages => TEXTS
51 Down: End of a giant sequence => FOFUM
52 Down: Nail-filing abrasive => EMERY
56 Down: With the bow, on a score => ARCO
57 Down: Watchers => EYES
59 Down: Life-saving pro => EMT
60 Down: Airport org. => FAA
61 Down: Spanish uncle => TIO

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This crossword has 35 across clues and 44 down clues. In total 79 clues are solved in the section above.
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