Crossword Answers For: Saturday, May 26, 2018

Across Clues and Answers:

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1 Across: Tipping point => LASTSTRAW
10 Across: The Screwtape Letters author => LEWIS
15 Across: Nixon, in John Adams' Nixon in China => OPERAROLE
16 Across: Public perception => IMAGE
17 Across: Smoking choices => CLAYPIPES
18 Across: Confuse => MIXUP
19 Across: Org. with a tepee-shaped logo => KOA
20 Across: Cowboy handle => TEX
21 Across: Keep things as they are => SITPAT
22 Across: Seekers of a better life, perhaps => EMIGRES
25 Across: 18th Dynasty Egyptian ruler, familiarly => TUT
26 Across: Japanese flier that sponsors an LPGA major tournament => ANA
27 Across: Scottish landscape feature => BRAE
28 Across: Director Wiseman => LEN
29 Across: Colorful gem => OPAL
30 Across: They often display two years => GRAVESTONES
34 Across: Broad City co-star => ILANAGLAZER
35 Across: Concert pieces => GRANDPIANOS
36 Across: Cry for attention, maybe => MEOW
37 Across: Horsefeathers => ROT
38 Across: Source of tweets => NEST
41 Across: Wayfarer's rest => INN
42 Across: 2013 Spike Jonze film => HER
43 Across: It often involves getting a card nowadays => CHECKIN
46 Across: Family tree entry => NEPHEW
48 Across: Kaitlin's It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia role => DEE
49 Across: Chicago-to-Lansing dir. => ENE
50 Across: Southernmost of the Inner Hebrides => ISLAY
51 Across: Ringer's workplace => BELLTOWER
54 Across: Easily crumbled => MEALY
55 Across: Leading by a lot => WELLAHEAD
56 Across: Safe places => ASYLA
57 Across: What a terrible shame => IMSOSORRY

Down Clues and Answers:

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1 Down: Age of Enlightenment thinker => LOCKE
2 Down: Composure => APLOMB
3 Down: What's inspired by the ocean? => SEAAIR
4 Down: Whirl => TRY
5 Down: Drain => SAP
6 Down: Lacking originality => TRITE
7 Down: Things to learn, with the => ROPES
8 Down: A Clockwork Orange antihero => ALEX
9 Down: Jazzman Montgomery => WES
10 Down: Contain => LIMIT
11 Down: Release => EMIT
12 Down: Roll in a pantry => WAXPAPER
13 Down: Lesser Antilles lizards => IGUANAS
14 Down: Of a dividing membrane => SEPTAL
21 Down: It might end at the sleeves => SUNTAN
23 Down: Expression suppression => GAGLAW
24 Down: Put on again => RERAN
25 Down: Model 3 automaker => TESLA
28 Down: For real => LEGIT
29 Down: Be right there! => ONESEC
31 Down: First name of two U.S. presidents => ANDREW
32 Down: Mist => VAPOR
33 Down: Pungent gas => OZONE
34 Down: Part of a golfer's skill set => IRONPLAY
35 Down: Commencements => GENESES
36 Down: Low points => MINIMA
39 Down: One that might hold tips => SKEWER
40 Down: Failure to make good notes? => TINEAR
42 Down: 2003-'04 OutKast chart-topper => HEYYA
43 Down: Barred rooms => CELLS
44 Down: Adele hit that won three Grammys => HELLO
45 Down: Like oversized glasses, to some => NERDY
47 Down: Dining area => HALL
48 Down: Think => DEEM
51 Down: Airport near D.C. => BWI
52 Down: Grad student jobs => TAS
53 Down: What have we here?! => OHO

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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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